shares of carwash chain mister car wash mcw fell after hours on thursday after the company’s fullyear outlook came up short of forecasts the chain which runs more than 425 car washes nationwide said it expected net sales of 925 million to 960 million compared with factset forecasts for 9567 million the company also forecast 2023 adjusted earnings per share of between 30 cents and 35 cents and samestore sales growth of flat to 3 those too were below wall street’s forecasts for 38 cents and 33 growth respectively shares fell 41 after hours executives said they expected samestore sales to be lower in the first half of the year due to “more difficult yearoveryear comparisons” fourthquarter results however beat expectations for the fourth quarter the company reported net income of 178 million or five cents a share compared with 363 million or 11 cents a share in the same quarter in 2021 sales of 2143 million were up 12 from 1915 million in the fourth quarter in 2021 samestore sales rose 4 adjusted for losses on asset sales stockbased compensation and other expenses mister car wash earned eight cents a share the same as in the fourth quarter of 2021 analysts polled by factset expected adjusted earnings per share of six cents on revenue of 2142 million with samestore sales growth of 29