Mister Car Wash, Inc. (MCW) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
Mister Car Wash (MCW) posted Gross Margin of 59.23% for Q1 2026, up 1.38% on a QoQ basis from 58.42% in Q4 2025, and up 114.0% year-over-year from 27.68% in Q1 2025.
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Mister Car Wash, Inc. (MCW) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mister Car Wash has reported Gross Margin for 7 years, with the latest figure at 59.23% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 114.0% year-over-year to 59.23% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 58.77%, a 18.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 58.48%, down 84.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 59.23% for Q1 2026 at Mister Car Wash, up from 58.42% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 64.9% in Q2 2022, with the low at 57.91% in Q4 2024.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 60.36%, with a median of 59.53% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Gross Margin tumbled 414 bps in 2023, then jumped 114 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 61.17% in 2022, then declined by 3 bps to 59.42% in 2023, then slipped by 3 bps to 57.91% in 2024, then rose by 1 bps to 58.42% in 2025, then climbed by 1 bps to 59.23% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 59.23% (Q1 2026), 58.42% (Q4 2025), and 58.42% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 58.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 58.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 58.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 58.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.91% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 58.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 59.53% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 59.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 61.33% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 61.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 60.41% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 62.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 64.90% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 64.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 62.82% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 64.78% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 66.83% |