unifirst corp. - UNF

UNF

Close Chg Chg %
199.16 0.67 0.33%

Closed Market

199.82

+0.67 (0.33%)

Volume: 135.96K

Last Updated:

Dec 24, 2025, 12:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: unifirst corp. - UNF

UNF Key Data

Open

$200.50

Day Range

197.36 - 200.60

52 Week Range

147.88 - 243.70

Market Cap

$3.46B

Shares Outstanding

17.37M

Public Float

14.31M

Beta

0.76

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

25.01

EPS

$8.33

Yield

70.15%

Dividend

$0.37

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Dec 5, 2025

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

296.47K

 

UNF Performance

1 Week
 
17.28%
 
1 Month
 
15.66%
 
3 Months
 
18.26%
 
1 Year
 
15.50%
 
5 Years
 
-4.05%
 

UNF Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 6
Full Ratings ➔

About unifirst corp. - UNF

UniFirst Corp. engages in the provision of workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing. It operates through following segments: the United States and Canadian Rental and Cleaning, Manufacturing (MFG), Specialty Garments, First Aid, and Corporate. The U.S. and Canadian Rental and Cleaning segment purchases, rents, cleans, delivers, and sells uniforms, protective clothing, and non-garment items. The MFG segment designs and manufactures uniforms and non-garment items. The Specialty Garments segment is involved in nuclear and cleanroom applications and provides cleanroom cleaning services. The First Aid segment focuses on first aid cabinet services and other safety supplies. The Corporate segment includes distribution, sales and marketing, information systems, engineering, materials management, manufacturing planning, finance, budgeting, human resources, and other general and administrative costs and interest expense. The company was founded by Aldo Croatti in 1936 and is headquartered in Wilmington, MA.

UNF At a Glance

UniFirst Corp.
68 Jonspin Road
Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887
Phone 1-978-658-8888 Revenue 2.43B
Industry Other Consumer Services Net Income 148.27M
Sector Consumer Services 2025 Sales Growth 0.201%
Fiscal Year-end 08 / 2026 Employees 16,000
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UNF Valuation

P/E Current 25.01
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 22.284
Price to Sales Ratio 1.358
Price to Book Ratio 1.436
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 11.17
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.689
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.302
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.023

UNF Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 152,014.438
Income Per Employee 9,266.938
Receivables Turnover 8.525
Total Asset Turnover 0.889

UNF Liquidity

Current Ratio 3.116
Quick Ratio 1.832
Cash Ratio 0.72

UNF Profitability

Gross Margin 30.762
Operating Margin 7.581
Pretax Margin 8.033
Net Margin 6.096
Return on Assets 5.417
Return on Equity 6.933
Return on Total Capital 6.615
Return on Invested Capital 6.766

UNF Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 3.34
Total Debt to Total Capital 3.232
Total Debt to Total Assets 2.607
Long-Term Debt to Equity 2.517
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 2.436
  • Income Statement
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  • Cash Flow Statement

Annual Financials for Unifirst Corp. - UNF

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
2.00B 2.23B 2.43B 2.43B
Sales Growth
+9.56% +11.61% +8.71% +0.20%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
1.42B 1.60B 1.72B 1.68B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
110.34M 123.19M 143.67M 142.51M
Depreciation
- 108.49M 124.87M 125.51M
Amortization of Intangibles
- 14.70M 18.80M 17.00M
COGS Growth
+13.48% +13.26% +7.42% -2.23%
Gross Income
584.93M 629.39M 704.81M 748.20M
Gross Income Growth
+1.10% +7.60% +11.98% +6.16%
Gross Profit Margin
+29.24% +28.19% +29.04% +30.76%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
450.65M 495.88M 521.32M 563.82M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
450.65M 495.88M 521.32M 563.82M
SGA Growth
+17.75% +10.04% +5.13% +8.15%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
- - - -
-
EBIT after Unusual Expense
134.28M 133.51M 183.49M 184.38M
Non Operating Income/Expense
42.00K 5.33M 5.89M 11.00M
Non-Operating Interest Income
2.85M 6.74M 7.24M 9.77M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Interest Expense Growth
- - - -
-
Gross Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
134.32M 138.84M 189.38M 195.38M
Pretax Income Growth
-31.77% +3.36% +36.40% +3.17%
Pretax Margin
+6.71% +6.22% +7.80% +8.03%
Income Tax
30.92M 35.16M 43.91M 47.10M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
11.36M 9.96M 36.94M 42.26M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
1.84M 2.52M 1.23M 1.91M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
17.55M 22.11M 4.47M 2.29M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
180.00K 568.00K 1.27M 642.00K
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
103.40M 103.67M 145.47M 148.27M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
103.40M 103.67M 145.47M 148.27M
Net Income Growth
-31.57% +0.26% +40.32% +1.92%
Net Margin Growth
+5.17% +4.64% +5.99% +6.10%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
103.40M 103.67M 145.47M 148.27M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
103.40M 103.67M 145.47M 148.27M
EPS (Basic)
5.713 5.7693 8.1067 8.3256
EPS (Basic) Growth
-31.38% +0.99% +40.51% +2.70%
Basic Shares Outstanding
18.10M 17.97M 17.95M 17.81M
EPS (Diluted)
5.4616 5.5257 7.7694 7.9797
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-31.19% +1.17% +40.60% +2.71%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
18.93M 18.76M 18.72M 18.58M
EBITDA
244.63M 256.70M 327.16M 326.89M
EBITDA Growth
-19.33% +4.94% +27.45% -0.08%
EBITDA Margin
+12.23% +11.50% +13.48% +13.44%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation UNDERWEIGHT Average Target Price 165.50
Number of Ratings 6 Current Quarters Estimate 1.233
FY Report Date 02 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 7.002
Last Quarter’s Earnings 2.052 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 8.26 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 7.85
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 5 5 5 5
Mean Estimate 1.23 1.89 7.00 7.85
High Estimates 1.35 1.97 7.08 8.32
Low Estimate 1.10 1.82 6.75 7.19
Coefficient of Variance 7.67 3.21 2.04 5.68

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 0 0 0
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 4 4 4
UNDERWEIGHT 1 1 0
SELL 1 2 2
MEAN Underweight Underweight Underweight

Insider Actions for Unifirst Corp. - UNF

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Nov 6, 2025 David Martin Katz Executive VP, Sales/Marketing 7,356 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Nov 6, 2025 David Martin Katz Executive VP, Sales/Marketing 6,067 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $154.35 per share 936,441.45
Nov 6, 2025 David Martin Katz Executive VP, Sales/Marketing 6,059 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $155.11 per share 939,811.49
Nov 6, 2025 David Martin Katz Executive VP, Sales/Marketing 7,292 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Nov 6, 2025 David Martin Katz Executive VP, Sales/Marketing 6,060 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $156.5 per share 948,390.00
Nov 6, 2025 David Martin Katz Executive VP, Sales/Marketing 6,059 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $156.5 per share 948,233.50
Nov 6, 2025 David Martin Katz Executive VP, Sales/Marketing N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Nov 6, 2025 David Martin Katz Executive VP, Sales/Marketing N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00

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