Growth Metrics

Mister Car Wash (MCW) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Mister Car Wash has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 6 years, most recently at 1.18% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 8.0% year-over-year to 1.18%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 1.18%, up 8.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 1.0%, 23.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 was 1.18% at Mister Car Wash, up from 0.99% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 7.82% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 0.21% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 1.69% and a median of 0.98% in 2024 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: soared 1342bps in 2022 and later crashed -695bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.22% in 2022, then plummeted by -34bps to 0.8% in 2023, then fell by -7bps to 0.75% in 2024, then soared by 33bps to 0.99% in 2025, then increased by 19bps to 1.18% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for MCW at 1.18% in Q1 2026, 0.99% in Q4 2025, and 1.14% in Q3 2025.