Mister Car Wash (MCW) EBITDA Margin (2020 - 2026)

Mister Car Wash (MCW) recorded quarterly EBITDA Margin of 12.58% in Q1 2026, up 66.9% quarter-over-quarter from 7.54% in Q4 2025, and up 226.0% on a YoY basis from 3.86% in Q1 2025.

Mister Car Wash (MCW) EBITDA Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mister Car Wash's EBITDA Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 12.58% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 226.0% year-over-year to 12.58%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.37% (up 245.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 9.77%, up 271.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin was 12.58% for Q1 2026 at Mister Car Wash, up from 7.54% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 17.79% in Q1 2024 to a low of 3.65% in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 10.38% across 5 years, with a median of 10.2% in 2022.
  • Biggest YoY gain for EBITDA Margin was 7192 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 1135 bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 8.11% in 2022, then sank by 34 bps to 5.38% in 2023, then tumbled by 32 bps to 3.65% in 2024, then surged by 107 bps to 7.54% in 2025, then jumped by 67 bps to 12.58% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 12.58% (Q1 2026), 7.54% (Q4 2025), and 10.3% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Uxin 18.05 Bn 18.09 Bn 11.57 Mn -6.88%
2 Carvana 9.49 Bn 7.89 Bn 1.27 Bn 9.03%
3 Carmax 6.94 Bn 6.35 Bn 605.26 Mn -0.10%
4 Lithia Motors 6.76 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.42 Bn 3.62%
5 Autonation 6.51 Bn 6.45 Bn 1.21 Bn 4.80%
6 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.19 Bn 4.97 Bn 343.80 Mn 5.16%
7 Valvoline 4.57 Bn 4.48 Bn 187.00 Mn 8.48%
8 Openlane 3.88 Bn 3.84 Bn 256.20 Mn 13.98%
9 Group 1 Automotive 3.69 Bn 3.65 Bn 877.90 Mn 4.49%
10 Mister Car Wash 2.33 Bn 2.28 Bn 164.59 Mn 12.58%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 12.58%
Dec 31, 2025 7.54%
Sep 30, 2025 10.30%
Jun 30, 2025 10.91%
Mar 31, 2025 10.32%
Dec 31, 2024 3.65%
Sep 30, 2024 8.96%
Jun 30, 2024 8.66%
Mar 31, 2024 17.79%
Dec 31, 2023 5.38%
Sep 30, 2023 8.32%
Jun 30, 2023 11.45%
Mar 31, 2023 9.35%
Dec 31, 2022 8.11%
Sep 30, 2022 10.20%
Jun 30, 2022 15.97%
Mar 31, 2022 17.03%
Dec 31, 2021 19.45%
Sep 30, 2021 14.11%
Jun 30, 2021 -55.95%