XWELNasdaqServices-Personal ServicesUS GAAP · USD

XWELL, Inc.

XWELL, Inc. is a U.S.-based wellness services company built around airport and travel-adjacent locations. Its operating businesses include XpresSpa, XpresTest, and Naples Wax Center, with services delivered through company-owned, franchised, and partner-operated sites in the United States and select international airports.

Revenue29.2m USD
−13.8 %y/y
Operating profit (EBIT)-15.7m USD
+6.2 %y/y
EBIT margin-53.6%
−4.4 ppy/y
Net income-17.0m USD
−0.8 %y/y
Free cash flow-11.7m USD
+8.7 %y/y

Fiscal year 2025 · change from previous year

Development 2020–2025

-50-250255075m USD2020: 8.4 m USD2020: EBIT -40 m USD20202021: 74 m USD2021: EBIT 4.1 m USD20212022: 56 m USD2022: EBIT -31 m USD20222023: 30 m USD2023: EBIT -28 m USD20232024: 34 m USD2024: EBIT -17 m USD20242025: 29 m USD2025: EBIT -16 m USD202529-16
RevenueOperating profit (EBIT)

Business

Share of revenue
Airport spa services55 %

Massage, nail care, skin care, and related wellness services sold to travelers in airports.

Off-airport wellness services20 %

Personal care and wellness services delivered through Naples Wax Center and related locations.

Travel wellness and partner services15 %

Wellness access and service offerings tied to travel hubs and partner programs.

Testing and biosurveillance services5 %

Public-health and surveillance-related services provided through XpresTest contracts.

Retail products5 %

Spa and travel products sold in-store and online alongside service offerings.

Products

Reported · share of revenue
89.9%10.1%FY2025100 %
  • Services89.9 %
  • Products10.1 %

Source: 10-K FY2025, revenue the company reports per product line (SEC XBRL). Shares are of the lines shown and add up to 100 %.

Customers

XWELL serves travelers who want wellness, grooming, or recovery services while passing through airports, as well as consumers who visit off-airport personal care locations. It also serves institutional and public-health counterparties through its XpresTest biosurveillance work. The business depends on foot traffic, airport access, and the willingness of travelers and partners to pay for convenience-oriented services.

Air travelers

Buy massage, nail, skin care, and wellness services for convenience during travel.

Airport workers and concession staff

Use airport-based wellness and personal care services near their workplaces.

Off-airport personal care consumers

Visit Naples Wax Center for recurring grooming and personal care services.

Public-health and surveillance partners

Contract for sample collection and biosurveillance-related services.

Strategy

XWELL’s strategy centers on building a pure-play wellness services platform across airport and off-airport channels. The company is also pursuing partnerships and expanding beyond airports to broaden its addressable market and reduce reliance on any single location type.

Expand wellness services beyond airportsMedium term

Reduces dependence on airport traffic and broadens the market for recurring services.

Pursue strategic partnershipsShort term

Partnerships can add distribution, customer access, and new revenue streams without building every location internally.

Optimize the existing airport portfolioShort term

Airport sites are the core operating base and must remain relevant to travelers and airport operators.

Geography

Q2/2026

XWELL operates primarily in the United States, where it has domestic airport locations and off-airport wellness sites. It also has an international airport footprint, including locations in the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands, and Turkey, which makes the business dependent on airport traffic patterns and local operating permissions across multiple jurisdictions.

United States83 %
Other countries (US filing)17 %

Share of the revenue the company reports by geography.

Risks

XWELL faces significant company-specific financing and listing risk, including Nasdaq compliance pressure and going-concern uncertainty disclosed in its filings. Its operating model is also exposed to airport traffic volatility, lease and occupancy economics, and the challenge of sustaining demand for discretionary wellness services in travel environments.

Sorted by severity
LowMediumHighLowMediumHighImpact →Likelihood →Going-concern and capital access1Nasdaq continued listing compliance2
Impact is the risk’s severity and likelihood how probable it is over the next few years, both assessed from the company’s reports. Numbers match the list.
  1. Going-concern and capital accessImpact: CriticalLikelihood: High

    The company may need additional equity or debt financing to fund operations and maintain locations.

    Exposure: Corporate liquidity

  2. Nasdaq continued listing complianceImpact: HighLikelihood: High

    Failure to meet minimum bid price or other listing standards could lead to delisting and reduced trading liquidity.

    Exposure: Common stock

  3. Airport traffic and travel demandImpact: High

    Revenue depends heavily on traveler footfall and airport activity, which can be volatile.

    Exposure: XpresSpa and travel wellness locations

  4. Discretionary consumer spendingImpact: Medium

    Spa and grooming services are optional purchases and can weaken when consumers cut travel-related spend.

    Exposure: Airport spa and wax services

Accounting

Judgemental items
Revenue recognition

Different models apply to spa services, product sales, and biosurveillance contracts, affecting timing of reported revenue.

Impact: Service revenue is point-in-time; XpresTest is over-time

Derivative financial instruments

Preferred stock, warrants, and debt features may be recorded as derivative liabilities and remeasured at fair value.

Impact: Can create non-cash gains or losses in earnings

Lease and occupancy accounting

Airport and retail locations require lease-related judgments that affect operating costs and balance-sheet obligations.

Impact: Important for margin and cash-flow analysis

Going-concern disclosures and estimates

Liquidity assumptions and financing estimates influence asset valuation and disclosure judgments.

Impact: Can affect impairment and disclosure risk

Publicly listed companies with a comparable business focus.

Last updated: 24/09/2026