European Wax Center (EWCZ) director’s 65,190 shares cashed out at $5.80

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

European Wax Center director Laurie Ann Goldman disposed of 65,190 shares of Class A Common Stock at $5.80 per share in a transaction classified as a disposition to the issuer, leaving her with zero directly held shares. The disposition occurred at the effective time of a merger in which each outstanding Class A share was automatically converted into the right to receive $5.80 in cash, and each Class B share into $0.00001 in cash. Unvested restricted stock units were cancelled and converted into cash-based “Converted Cash Awards” that keep the same vesting schedule and “double trigger” termination protection as before the merger.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Goldman Laurie Ann

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Disposition	Class A Common Stock	65,190	$5.80	$378K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 0 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

1. Represents securities disposed of under the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated February 9, 2026, by and among (i) Glow Midco, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), (ii) Glow Merger Sub 1, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub Inc."), (iii) Glow Merger Sub 2, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub LLC"), (iv) European Wax Center, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company") and (v) EWC Ventures, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Opco"), under which (i) Merger Sub Inc. was merged with and into the Company, with the Company continuing as the surviving corporation and (ii) Merger Sub LLC was merged with and into Opco, with Opco continuing as the surviving limited liability company. At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), (Continued from footnote 1) each issued and outstanding share of Class A Common Stock was automatically converted into the right to receive cash in an amount equal to $5.80, without interest thereon (the "Class A Per Share Price"). Each share of Class B Common Stock that was outstanding as of immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and extinguished and automatically converted into the right to receive cash in an amount equal to $0.00001 per share (the "Class B Per Share Price"). Under the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, each restricted stock unit ("Company RSU") that was not vested was automatically cancelled and converted into the contingent right to receive an amount (without interest) in cash (a "Converted Cash Award") equal in value to the product of (A) the total number of shares of Class A Common Stock subject to such Unvested Company RSU immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by (B) the Class A Per Share Price. (Continued from footnote 2) Each such Converted Cash Award so assumed and converted continues to have, and is subject to, the same vesting conditions as the corresponding Company RSU immediately prior to the Effective Time, including "double trigger" termination protection.

Key Figures

Shares disposed: 65,190 shares Class A per-share merger price: $5.80 per share Class B per-share merger price: $0.00001 per share +1 more

4 metrics

Shares disposed 65,190 shares Class A Common Stock disposed to issuer in merger

Class A per-share merger price $5.80 per share Cash consideration for each Class A share at effective time

Class B per-share merger price $0.00001 per share Cash consideration for each Class B share at effective time

Post-transaction Class A holdings 0 shares Directly held Class A Common Stock after disposition

Key Terms

Agreement and Plan of Merger, Class A Per Share Price, Converted Cash Award, double trigger

4 terms

Agreement and Plan of Merger regulatory

"Represents securities disposed of under the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated February 9, 2026…"

An Agreement and Plan of Merger is a formal document where two companies agree to combine into one, outlining how the process will happen. It’s like a step-by-step plan for merging, and it matters because it shows both sides have agreed on the details before the official transition takes place.

Class A Per Share Price financial

"each issued and outstanding share of Class A Common Stock was automatically converted into the right to receive cash in an amount equal to $5.80… (the "Class A Per Share Price")."

Converted Cash Award financial

"each restricted stock unit ("Company RSU")… was automatically cancelled and converted into the contingent right to receive an amount… in cash (a "Converted Cash Award")."

double trigger financial

"Each such Converted Cash Award… continues to have… the same vesting conditions… including "double trigger" termination protection."

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Goldman Laurie Ann

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5830 GRANITE PARKWAY, 3RD FLOOR

(Street)

PLANO TEXAS 75024

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
European Wax Center, Inc. [ EWCZ ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	05/08/2026		D		65,190	D	$5.8(1)(2)(3)	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents securities disposed of under the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated February 9, 2026, by and among (i) Glow Midco, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), (ii) Glow Merger Sub 1, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub Inc."), (iii) Glow Merger Sub 2, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub LLC"), (iv) European Wax Center, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company") and (v) EWC Ventures, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Opco"), under which (i) Merger Sub Inc. was merged with and into the Company, with the Company continuing as the surviving corporation and (ii) Merger Sub LLC was merged with and into Opco, with Opco continuing as the surviving limited liability company. At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"),

2. (Continued from footnote 1) each issued and outstanding share of Class A Common Stock was automatically converted into the right to receive cash in an amount equal to $5.80, without interest thereon (the "Class A Per Share Price"). Each share of Class B Common Stock that was outstanding as of immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and extinguished and automatically converted into the right to receive cash in an amount equal to $0.00001 per share (the "Class B Per Share Price"). Under the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, each restricted stock unit ("Company RSU") that was not vested was automatically cancelled and converted into the contingent right to receive an amount (without interest) in cash (a "Converted Cash Award") equal in value to the product of (A) the total number of shares of Class A Common Stock subject to such Unvested Company RSU immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by (B) the Class A Per Share Price.

3. (Continued from footnote 2) Each such Converted Cash Award so assumed and converted continues to have, and is subject to, the same vesting conditions as the corresponding Company RSU immediately prior to the Effective Time, including "double trigger" termination protection.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Thomas Kim, Attorney-in-Fact	05/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did European Wax Center (EWCZ) director Laurie Ann Goldman report in this Form 4?

Laurie Ann Goldman reported disposing of 65,190 shares of Class A Common Stock in connection with a merger. The shares were surrendered to the issuer at a cash price of $5.80 per share, reducing her directly held shares of this class to zero.

At what price were European Wax Center (EWCZ) Class A shares converted in the merger?

Each Class A Common Stock share was automatically converted into the right to receive $5.80 in cash. This fixed cash consideration applied at the merger’s effective time, replacing equity ownership with a cash payout for all outstanding Class A shares.

How many European Wax Center (EWCZ) shares did Laurie Ann Goldman dispose of?

She disposed of 65,190 shares of Class A Common Stock in a disposition to the issuer. This transaction occurred as part of the merger closing and left her with no directly held shares of that security following completion of the transaction.

What happened to European Wax Center (EWCZ) Class B Common Stock in the merger?

Each outstanding Class B Common Stock share was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $0.00001 in cash. This treatment effectively eliminated the Class B equity while providing a nominal cash payment per share at the merger’s effective time.

How were European Wax Center (EWCZ) unvested RSUs treated under the merger?

Each unvested restricted stock unit was cancelled and converted into a cash-based “Converted Cash Award.” The cash value equals shares underlying the RSU multiplied by $5.80 and continues under the same vesting conditions, including double-trigger termination protection.

Did Laurie Ann Goldman retain any European Wax Center (EWCZ) Class A shares after this Form 4 transaction?

No. After the disposition of 65,190 Class A shares at $5.80 per share, her reported directly held balance for this security was zero. The transaction reflects conversion to cash as part of the completed merger structure.