Mister Car Wash, Inc. Common Stock (MCW)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 177,315 182,473 146,845 116,866 93,390 21,996 25,588 29,918 39,765 61,221 60,862 -118,187 -98,645 -15,867 10,174 164,116 143,494
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 998,352 979,403 949,400 928,724 915,035 892,717 865,366 828,741 801,128 775,572 747,406 701,354 657,152 608,188 574,017 41,596 16,650
Return on total capital 17.76% 18.63% 15.47% 12.58% 10.21% 2.46% 2.96% 3.61% 4.96% 7.89% 8.14% -16.85% -15.01% -2.61% 1.77% 394.55% 861.83%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $177,315K ÷ ($—K + $998,352K)
= 17.76%

Mister Car Wash, Inc. Common Stock's return on total capital has shown fluctuations over the analyzed periods. The company's return on total capital was exceptionally high at 861.83% as of December 31, 2020, but experienced a significant decline in subsequent periods, reaching negative values in September 2021, December 2021, and March 2022.

However, there was a turnaround in the company's performance starting from June 2022, with the return on total capital showing positive percentages. The trend continued to improve through the following periods up to December 2024, where the return on total capital stood at 17.76%.

Overall, Mister Car Wash, Inc. has exhibited volatility in its return on total capital, with periods of both notable success and challenges. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to consider the company's ability to maintain and potentially improve its return on total capital over the long term.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Mister Car Wash, Inc. Common Stock
MCW
17.76%
Monro Muffler Brake Inc
MNRO
9.41%