Mister Car Wash (MCW) Competitors $5.84 -0.23 (-3.71%) As of 12:27 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MCW vs. TAL, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, PRDO, HTZ, AFYA, IRS, EVGO, and UDMYShould you be buying Mister Car Wash stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mister Car Wash include TAL Education Group (TAL), Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Hertz Global (HTZ), Afya (AFYA), IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS), EVgo (EVGO), and Udemy (UDMY). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. Mister Car Wash vs. Its Competitors TAL Education Group Graham Laureate Education Driven Brands Perdoceo Education Hertz Global Afya IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones EVgo Udemy Mister Car Wash (NYSE:MCW) and TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) are both personal services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership. Does the media favor MCW or TAL? In the previous week, Mister Car Wash had 3 more articles in the media than TAL Education Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Mister Car Wash and 2 mentions for TAL Education Group. Mister Car Wash's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat TAL Education Group's score of 0.34 indicating that Mister Car Wash is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mister Car Wash 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral TAL Education Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend MCW or TAL? Mister Car Wash presently has a consensus price target of $8.09, suggesting a potential upside of 38.42%. TAL Education Group has a consensus price target of $12.66, suggesting a potential upside of 12.05%. Given Mister Car Wash's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Mister Car Wash is more favorable than TAL Education Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mister Car Wash 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.42TAL Education Group 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MCW or TAL? TAL Education Group has higher revenue and earnings than Mister Car Wash. Mister Car Wash is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TAL Education Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMister Car Wash$1.03B1.86$80.13M$0.2721.65TAL Education Group$2.25B3.06$84.59M$0.1766.46 Is MCW or TAL more profitable? Mister Car Wash has a net margin of 7.06% compared to TAL Education Group's net margin of 4.33%. Mister Car Wash's return on equity of 10.49% beat TAL Education Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mister Car Wash7.06% 10.49% 3.36% TAL Education Group 4.33%2.81%1.87% Which has more risk and volatility, MCW or TAL? Mister Car Wash has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TAL Education Group has a beta of 0.07, indicating that its share price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MCW or TAL? 37.8% of TAL Education Group shares are held by institutional investors. 69.0% of Mister Car Wash shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of TAL Education Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryMister Car Wash beats TAL Education Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Mister Car Wash News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MCW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MCW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MCW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMister Car WashAutomotive repair, services & parking IndustryAuto SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.91B$1.92B$19.02B$20.85BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.89%3.61%P/E Ratio26.5726.6113.8728.10Price / Sales1.861.8735.1178.24Price / Cash13.1713.1718.4523.45Price / Book1.891.892.615.34Net Income$80.13M$80.13M$824.50M$994.11M7 Day Performance2.19%2.40%3.61%1.84%1 Month Performance-11.31%-11.12%3.68%0.75%1 Year Performance-11.71%-11.53%10.00%14.95% Mister Car Wash Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MCWMister Car Wash3.7936 of 5 stars$5.85-3.7%$8.09+38.4%-10.3%$1.91B$1.03B26.576,350TALTAL Education Group1.5196 of 5 stars$11.07-3.4%$12.66+14.4%+27.2%$6.97B$2.25B65.0923,000Stock SplitGHCGraham3.9018 of 5 stars$994.88+2.2%N/A+45.9%$4.24B$4.79B6.3921,446LAURLaureate Education3.9971 of 5 stars$25.62+2.4%$24.00-6.3%+75.1%$3.69B$1.57B15.0731,800Positive NewsDRVNDriven Brands4.1595 of 5 stars$16.55-0.2%$21.60+30.5%+30.8%$2.72B$2.34B-9.7410,700PRDOPerdoceo Education4.275 of 5 stars$30.91-1.1%$40.00+29.4%+42.5%$2.03B$681.26M13.385,690Insider TradeHTZHertz GlobalN/A$5.40-2.9%N/A+52.4%$1.67B$8.61B-0.6525,000News CoverageAFYAAfya4.4633 of 5 stars$14.74-0.1%$17.50+18.7%-15.4%$1.38B$612.78M11.179,717Trending NewsShort Interest ↑IRSIRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones3.1109 of 5 stars$15.95+1.6%$13.00-18.5%+60.5%$1.19B$658.73M10.111,401Positive NewsEVGOEVgo2.5716 of 5 stars$3.56+2.9%$6.19+73.8%+7.1%$1.06B$256.83M-8.68220Gap DownUDMYUdemy3.4103 of 5 stars$6.65-5.0%$9.75+46.6%-0.9%$1.05B$786.57M-31.671,246Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TAL Education Group Competitors Graham Competitors Laureate Education Competitors Driven Brands Competitors Perdoceo Education Competitors Hertz Global Competitors Afya Competitors IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones Competitors EVgo Competitors Udemy Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MCW) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGenerate up to $5,000/month with 10X less money?The secret to retiring without a million-dollar nest egg. 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