[ VERIFIED // FDD 2025 ]

European Wax Center

Report based on the 2025 FDD, issued April 22, 2025.2025 FDD · not the current year

For European Wax Center, the 2025 FDD estimates a total initial investment of $327,600 to $836,950 (Item 7).

Verified: Sep 25, 2026

6 RED FLAGS DETECTED
0/100
MURK SCORE
FRANCHISE SONAR MURK SCORE: ELEVATED(our band for scores 40 to 64)

Does European Wax Center Have Franchise Litigation?

Litigation detected: 4 concluded, government order.

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How Much Does a European Wax Center Franchise Cost?

Royalty RateInitial InvestmentTotal UnitsNet Growth (1Y)

6.0%

percentage of gross sales

$328K to $837K

1,067

+23

Source: FDD Items 6, 7, 20

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