Mister Car Wash, Inc. (MCW)Consumer Cyclical | Auto & Truck Dealerships | Tucson, United States | NasdaqGS
7.01 USD
+0.01
(0.143%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 7.02 +0.01 (0.143%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:22 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 19, 2026, 1:04 a.m. EDT
A distressed turnaround play in near-surrender mode. The auto dealer industry is toxic, yet MCW has 198% earnings growth and a profitable private buyout looming which suppresses downside via immediacy of sale. Currently priced for the deal rather than business fundamentals; trading purely on momentum as the buyout terms land. Not a hold for the patient, but a speculative vehicle for the event. Avoid until post-deal lock-up clarity. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.210176 |
| AutoETS | 0.214257 |
| AutoTheta | 0.214371 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.217588 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 33% |
| H-stat | 2.93 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.001 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.41 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 156.256 |
| Revenue per Share | 3.224 |
| Market Cap | 2,302,638,336 |
| Trailing P/E | 22.61 |
| Forward P/E | 12.91 |
| Beta | 1.37 |
| Profit Margins | 9.80% |
| Website | https://www.mistercarwash.com |
As of April 19, 2026, 1:04 a.m. EDT: Extreme short-term put volume dominance in the $8 strike (2026-08-21 exp), with 100 contracts open interest and 54 contracts of volume. This signifies large-scale 'insurance' positioning against downside risk. Meanwhile, long-dated calls show muted activity despite defined-OI pins at $7.5, suggesting traders are hedging an existing (likely private buyout) position rather than betting on significant upside. IV is compressed for long-dated strikes, confirming low volatility expectations post-buyout.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.02936852 |
| Address1 | 222 E. 5th Street |
| All Time High | 24.49 |
| All Time Low | 4.61 |
| Ask | 8.98 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 7 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,460,110 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,835,467 |
| Average Volume | 2,835,467 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,460,110 |
| Beta | 1.372 |
| Bid | 5.04 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 10 |
| Book Value | 3.451 |
| City | Tucson |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,735,603,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 8 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 7.01 |
| Current Ratio | 0.323 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 7.02 |
| Day Low | 7.01 |
| Debt To Equity | 156.256 |
| Display Name | Mister Car Wash |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,771,416,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,771,416,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 1.985 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 1.189 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,771,421,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,465,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,465,800 |
| Ebitda | 303,268,992 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.28835 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 13.337 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 3.846 |
| Enterprise Value | 4,044,586,240 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.47623 |
| Eps Forward | 0.54296 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.31 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 6.8434 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.16660023 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.024344657 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 2.936852 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 7.98 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.9699998 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.12155386 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 4.61 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 2.4 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.52060735 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 4.61 - 7.98 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,624,627,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 85,046,515 |
| Forward Eps | 0.54296 |
| Forward P E | 12.910712 |
| Free Cashflow | -41,361,876 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 6,836 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.32491 |
| Gross Profits | 341,723,008 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.023120001 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.01807 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 328,479,065 |
| Industry | Auto & Truck Dealerships |
| Industry Disp | Auto & Truck Dealerships |
| Industry Key | auto-truck-dealerships |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,025-01-02 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Mister Car Wash, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides conveyorized car wash services in the United States. It provides express exterior and interior cleaning services. The company serves individual retail and corporate customers. The company was formerly known as Hotshine Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Mister Car Wash, Inc. in March 2021. Mister Car Wash, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. |
| Long Name | Mister Car Wash, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 2,302,638,336 |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_329363059 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 103,077,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 2,304,280,640 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 9 |
| Open | 7.02 |
| Operating Cashflow | 285,704,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.20115 |
| Overall Risk | 9 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 520 615 4000 |
| Post Market Change | 0.009999752 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.14264981 |
| Post Market Price | 7.02 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,457,350 |
| Previous Close | 7.0 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 14.719779 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 2.0312953 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 2.1893795 |
| Profit Margins | 0.098009996 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.241 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.0100002 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.14286 |
| Regular Market Day High | 7.02 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 7.01 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 7.01 - 7.02 |
| Regular Market Open | 7.02 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 7.0 |
| Regular Market Price | 7.01 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,036,608 |
| Return On Assets | 0.04284 |
| Return On Equity | 0.09672 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.04 |
| Revenue Per Share | 3.224 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 6 |
| Shares Outstanding | 328,479,065 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.026600001 |
| Shares Short | 8,738,432 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 7,355,988 |
| Short Name | Mister Car Wash, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.08 |
| Short Ratio | 3.45 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | AZ |
| Symbol | MCW |
| Target High Price | 7.5 |
| Target Low Price | 7.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 7.05556 |
| Target Median Price | 7.0 |
| Total Cash | 28,450,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.087 |
| Total Debt | 1,770,397,952 |
| Total Revenue | 1,051,731,008 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.31 |
| Trailing P E | 22.612904 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 5.91665 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 1.0933504 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.18479215 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,036,608 |
| Website | https://www.mistercarwash.com |
| Zip | 85,705 |