Mister Car Wash (MCW) Cash from Investing Activities (2020 - 2026)

Mister Car Wash (MCW) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$46.5 million for Q1 2026, up 15.4% year-over-year from -$40.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 32.69% on a QoQ basis from -$35.0 million in Q4 2025.

Mister Car Wash (MCW) Cash from Investing Activities (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mister Car Wash (MCW) has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 7 consecutive years, with -$46.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 15.4% year-over-year to -$46.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$198.4 million (down 11.53% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$206.8 million, down 3.5% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$46.5 million for Q1 2026 at Mister Car Wash, down from -$35.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $23.6 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$123.4 million in Q3 2023.
  • Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$53.1 million, with a median of -$56.4 million recorded in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities slumped 780.45% in 2023 and soared 127.55% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$56.3 million in 2022, then tumbled by 52.12% to -$85.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 127.55% to $23.6 million in 2024, then slumped by 248.41% to -$35.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 32.69% to -$46.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities over the past three periods registered -$46.5 million, -$35.0 million, and -$60.5 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing (Qtr)
1 Uxin 128.90 Bn 128.96 Bn - -
2 Carvana 48.46 Bn 46.86 Bn 1.27 Bn -31.00 Mn
3 Penske Automotive 11.65 Bn 11.59 Bn 1.30 Bn -634.40 Mn
4 Carmax 7.34 Bn 7.21 Bn 854.41 Mn -99.63 Mn
5 Lithia Motors 6.80 Bn 6.82 Bn 1.42 Bn -240.50 Mn
6 Autonation 6.40 Bn 6.33 Bn 1.21 Bn -48.90 Mn
7 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.57 Bn 5.35 Bn 343.80 Mn -60.64 Mn
8 Valvoline 4.88 Bn 4.79 Bn 187.00 Mn -68.00 Mn
9 Asbury Automotive 3.76 Bn 3.73 Bn 726.90 Mn 312.40 Mn
10 Mister Car Wash 2.33 Bn 2.28 Bn 164.59 Mn -46.50 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -46.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -46.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -35.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -35.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -60.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -60.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -56.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -56.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -54.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -54.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 23.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 23.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -78.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -78.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -67.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -67.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -76.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -76.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -85.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -85.71 Mn