Symbols / UNF Stock $258.16 +0.69% UniFirst Corporation

Industrials • Specialty Business Services • United States • NYQ
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Index EQUITY
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Business Services
CEO Ms. Cynthia Croatti
Exch · Country NYQ · United States
Market Cap 4.67B
Enterprise Value 4.59B
Income 135.55M
Sales 2.47B
FCF (ttm) 98.35M
Book/sh 120.80
Cash/sh 8.71
Employees 16,000
Insider 10d —
IPO Jan 16, 1984
Div forward ($/yr)
Div TTM ($/yr)
Dividend Yield
Ex-Div Date
5Y Avg Yield
Yield vs 5Y Avg
Payout 19.38%
P/E 34.98
Forward P/E 32.72
PEG 2.42
P/S 1.89
P/B 2.14
P/C —
EV/EBITDA 14.49
EV/Sales 1.86
Quick Ratio 1.55
Current Ratio 3.11
Debt/Eq 3.66
LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) 7.38
EPS next Y 7.89
EPS Growth -13.70%
Revenue Growth 3.40%
EPS Gr Q/Q -16.30%
Rev Gr Q/Q —
Earnings (next) 2026-07-01
Earnings (prior) 2026-04-01
ROA 3.94%
ROE 6.27%
ROIC —
Gross Margin 36.66%
Oper. Margin 4.18%
Profit Margin 5.49%
Shs Outstand 14.53M
Shs Float 13.04M
Insider Own 0.80%
Instit Own 103.38%
Short Float 5.95%
Short Ratio 2.55
Short Interest 525.89K
52W High 283.77
vs 52W High -9.02%
52W Low 147.66
vs 52W Low 74.83%
Beta 0.63
Impl. Vol. 1.56%
Rel Volume 0.63
Avg Volume 306.73K
Volume 192.51K
Target (mean) $279.00
Tgt Median $280.00
Tgt Low $260.00
Tgt High $297.00
# Analysts 3
Recom None
Prev Close $256.40
Price $258.16
Change 0.69%
About

UniFirst Corporation provides workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States, Europe, and Canada. It operates in three segments: Uniform & Facility Service Solutions; First Aid & Safety Solutions; and Other. The company offers uniforms, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, and aprons; specialized protective wear comprising flame resistant and high visibility garments; and first aid cabinet services and other safety supplies, as well as safety training services. It also engages in the rent and sale of non-garment items and services that include industrial wiping products, floor mats, dry and wet mops, and other textile products, as well as the wholesale distribution and pill packaging operations for non-prescription medicines. In addition, the company provides garment service options, including full-service rental and lease programs. Further, it offers restroom and cleaning supplies, such as air fresheners, paper products, gloves, masks, hand soaps, and sanitizers. Additionally, it provides specialized services, including decontamination and cleaning of work clothes and other items that have been exposed to radioactive materials and services special cleanroom protective wear. The company serves automobile service centers and dealers, delivery services, food and general merchandise retailers, manufacturers, maintenance facilities, restaurants and food-related businesses, business service companies, soft and durable goods wholesalers, transportation companies, energy producing operations, and healthcare providers, as well as others that require employee clothing on the job for image, identification, protection, or utility purposes. UniFirst Corporation was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$279.00
Mean price target
2. Current target
$258.16
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$121.81
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$258.16
Low
$260.00
High
$297.00
Mean
$279.00

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-04-02 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $260
2026-03-12 main Barclays Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight $280
2026-03-06 up Barclays Underweight → Equal-Weight $250
2026-01-08 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $206
2025-10-23 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $182
2025-10-23 main Barclays Underweight → Underweight $145
2025-10-20 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $190
2025-07-03 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $194
2025-04-04 down Barclays Equal-Weight → Underweight $152
2025-04-03 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $196
2025-04-03 main Baird Neutral → Neutral $197
2025-03-25 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $194
2025-01-09 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $235
2024-10-24 main Baird Neutral → Neutral $200
2024-06-27 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $190
2024-06-27 main JP Morgan Underweight → Underweight $175
2024-06-27 main Baird Neutral → Neutral $199
2024-03-28 main UBS Neutral → Neutral $186
2024-02-29 main Barclays Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight $180
2024-01-04 down Baird Outperform → Neutral $185
News
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Insider Transactions
Filed Date Insider Relationship Transaction Shares Price Value SEC
2026-03-17 LEVENSTEIN CECELIA MONA Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security — 1,500 $0.00 $0
2026-02-17 KATZ DAVID MARTIN Officer — 1,464 $237.54 $347,759
2026-02-09 ROSS WILLIAM MASTERS Officer — 1,128 $201.38 $227,157
2025-12-16 MCKENNEY CECILIA K Director — 575 $0.00 $0
2025-12-16 SINTROS STEVEN S Chief Executive Officer — 5,167 $0.00 $0
2025-12-16 KATZ DAVID MARTIN Officer — 1,866 $0.00 $0
2025-12-16 ROSS WILLIAM MASTERS Officer — 1,292 $0.00 $0
2025-12-16 O CONNOR SHANE Chief Financial Officer — 2,440 $0.00 $0
2025-12-16 CROATTI MATTHEW Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security — 646 $0.00 $0
2025-12-16 PUPKIN SERGIO A Director — 575 $0.00 $0
Financials
Statement View
Amounts in millions (2 decimals, no suffix) • EPS per share (2 decimals) • Trend = period evolution • YoY Growth = previous period %
Line Item Trend 2025-08-31 2024-08-31 2023-08-31 2022-08-31
Total Revenue
2,432.35
+0.20%
2,427.43
+8.70%
2,233.05
+11.61%
2,000.82
Operating Revenue
2,432.35
+0.20%
2,427.43
+8.70%
2,233.05
+11.61%
2,000.82
Cost Of Revenue
1,542.40
-2.37%
1,579.84
+6.65%
1,481.30
+13.38%
1,306.45
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue
1,542.40
-2.37%
1,579.84
+6.65%
1,481.30
+13.38%
1,306.45
Gross Profit
889.95
+5.00%
847.60
+12.75%
751.75
+8.26%
694.37
Operating Expense
705.45
+6.24%
664.02
+7.42%
618.15
+10.38%
560.02
Selling General And Administration
565.10
+8.14%
522.59
+5.17%
496.92
+10.12%
451.24
Total Expenses
2,247.85
+0.18%
2,243.85
+6.88%
2,099.44
+12.48%
1,866.47
Operating Income
184.50
+0.50%
183.58
+37.41%
133.60
-0.56%
134.35
Total Operating Income As Reported
184.50
+0.50%
183.58
+37.41%
133.60
-0.56%
134.35
EBITDA
324.85
-0.05%
325.01
+27.54%
254.84
+4.82%
243.13
Normalized EBITDA
324.85
-0.05%
325.01
+27.54%
254.84
+4.82%
243.13
Reconciled Depreciation
140.35
-0.76%
141.43
+16.66%
121.23
+11.45%
108.78
EBIT
184.50
+0.50%
183.58
+37.41%
133.60
-0.56%
134.35
Net Income
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Pretax Income
195.38
+3.17%
189.38
+36.40%
138.84
+3.36%
134.32
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
9.77
+34.91%
7.24
+7.48%
6.74
+136.34%
2.85
Net Interest Income
9.77
+34.91%
7.24
+7.48%
6.74
+136.34%
2.85
Interest Income Non Operating
9.77
+34.91%
7.24
+7.48%
6.74
+136.34%
2.85
Interest Income
9.77
+34.91%
7.24
+7.48%
6.74
+136.34%
2.85
Other Income Expense
1.11
+176.82%
-1.44
+4.19%
-1.50
+47.72%
-2.88
Other Non Operating Income Expenses
1.11
+176.82%
-1.44
+4.19%
-1.50
+47.72%
-2.88
Tax Provision
47.10
+7.29%
43.91
+24.86%
35.16
+13.72%
30.92
Tax Rate For Calcs
0.00
+3.88%
0.00
-8.30%
0.00
+10.00%
0.00
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Net Income Continuous Operations
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Normalized Income
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Net Income Common Stockholders
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Diluted EPS
7.98
+2.70%
7.77
+40.51%
5.53
+1.28%
5.46
Basic EPS
8.33
+2.71%
8.11
+40.55%
5.77
+1.05%
5.71
Basic Average Shares
18.52
-0.76%
18.66
-0.13%
18.69
-1.04%
18.88
Diluted Average Shares
18.58
-0.76%
18.72
-0.20%
18.76
-0.90%
18.93
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Depreciation Amortization Depletion Income Statement
140.35
-0.76%
141.43
+16.66%
121.23
+11.45%
108.78
Depreciation And Amortization In Income Statement
140.35
-0.76%
141.43
+16.66%
121.23
+11.45%
108.78
Line Item Trend 2025-08-31 2024-08-31 2023-08-31 2022-08-31
Total Assets
2,778.16
+3.03%
2,696.41
+4.92%
2,569.97
+5.85%
2,427.97
Current Assets
924.60
+0.97%
915.68
+8.99%
840.12
-21.03%
1,063.89
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments
209.17
+19.48%
175.08
+95.40%
89.60
-76.20%
376.40
Cash And Cash Equivalents
203.50
+25.95%
161.57
+103.38%
79.44
-78.89%
376.40
Other Short Term Investments
5.67
-58.00%
13.51
+32.96%
10.16
0.00
Receivables
285.30
+2.31%
278.85
-0.08%
279.08
+11.99%
249.20
Accounts Receivable
285.30
+2.31%
278.85
-0.08%
279.08
+11.99%
249.20
Gross Accounts Receivable
292.10
+1.86%
286.77
+0.50%
285.35
+7.76%
264.80
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable
-6.80
+14.07%
-7.92
-26.13%
-6.28
+59.78%
-15.61
Inventory
372.92
-5.56%
394.88
-0.45%
396.66
+6.96%
370.85
Raw Materials
22.11
-0.26%
22.16
-11.86%
25.15
-3.03%
25.93
Work In Process
3.03
+6.99%
2.83
-36.27%
4.44
+54.52%
2.88
Finished Goods
347.78
-5.98%
369.88
+0.77%
367.07
+7.32%
342.04
Prepaid Assets
7.71
-48.24%
14.89
-28.77%
20.91
-18.09%
25.52
Other Current Assets
49.51
-4.75%
51.98
-3.52%
53.88
+28.52%
41.92
Total Non Current Assets
1,853.55
+4.09%
1,780.74
+2.94%
1,729.86
+26.81%
1,364.08
Net PPE
899.73
+3.62%
868.29
+6.01%
819.11
+14.53%
715.17
Gross PPE
2,034.17
+5.00%
1,937.26
+6.75%
1,814.68
+10.41%
1,643.55
Accumulated Depreciation
-1,134.44
-6.13%
-1,068.96
-7.37%
-995.57
-7.24%
-928.38
Properties
834.11
+5.90%
787.63
+5.85%
744.09
+12.21%
663.09
Machinery Furniture Equipment
1,129.95
+4.34%
1,082.94
+7.43%
1,008.03
+8.34%
930.41
Other Properties
70.11
+5.14%
66.68
+6.58%
62.56
+25.00%
50.05
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets
763.58
-0.69%
768.85
-3.11%
793.52
+46.34%
542.23
Goodwill
657.75
+1.37%
648.85
+0.15%
647.90
+41.69%
457.26
Other Intangible Assets
105.83
-11.81%
120.00
-17.59%
145.62
+71.37%
84.97
Non Current Deferred Assets
0.98
+17.29%
0.83
+46.91%
0.57
+13.86%
0.50
Non Current Deferred Taxes Assets
0.98
+17.29%
0.83
+46.91%
0.57
+13.86%
0.50
Other Non Current Assets
189.27
+32.58%
142.76
+22.37%
116.67
+9.88%
106.18
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest
609.20
+3.62%
587.90
+3.87%
566.01
+10.53%
512.10
Current Liabilities
290.40
+3.19%
281.44
+5.32%
267.23
+9.63%
243.75
Payables And Accrued Expenses
272.56
+3.56%
263.20
+5.49%
249.49
+8.41%
230.14
Payables
95.65
+2.90%
92.96
-0.14%
93.08
+11.70%
83.33
Accounts Payable
94.98
+2.67%
92.51
-0.24%
92.73
+12.90%
82.13
Current Accrued Expenses
176.90
+3.91%
170.24
+8.84%
156.41
+6.54%
146.81
Employee Benefits
22.27
-10.09%
24.77
+2.47%
24.17
-9.73%
26.78
Total Tax Payable
0.67
+50.78%
0.45
+26.99%
0.35
-70.76%
1.20
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
17.85
-2.17%
18.24
+2.83%
17.74
+30.41%
13.60
Current Capital Lease Obligation
17.85
-2.17%
18.24
+2.83%
17.74
+30.41%
13.60
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest
318.80
+4.02%
306.46
+2.57%
298.79
+11.34%
268.36
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
54.59
+7.96%
50.57
+7.55%
47.02
+23.51%
38.07
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation
54.59
+7.96%
50.57
+7.55%
47.02
+23.51%
38.07
Long Term Provisions
18.52
+3.32%
17.93
+8.85%
16.47
+7.84%
15.27
Tradeand Other Payables Non Current
—
132.50
+1.85%
130.08
+22.37%
106.31
Non Current Deferred Liabilities
—
—
—
—
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities
—
—
—
—
Stockholders Equity
2,168.96
+2.87%
2,108.51
+5.22%
2,003.96
+4.60%
1,915.87
Common Stock Equity
2,168.96
+2.87%
2,108.51
+5.22%
2,003.96
+4.60%
1,915.87
Capital Stock
1.82
-1.94%
1.86
-0.54%
1.87
+0.11%
1.87
Common Stock
1.82
-1.94%
1.86
-0.54%
1.87
+0.11%
1.87
Preferred Stock
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Share Issued
18.23
-1.94%
18.59
-0.56%
18.69
+0.15%
18.67
Ordinary Shares Number
18.23
-1.94%
18.59
-0.56%
18.69
+0.15%
18.67
Additional Paid In Capital
109.11
+4.12%
104.79
+5.53%
99.30
+6.63%
93.13
Retained Earnings
2,079.81
+2.68%
2,025.51
+5.14%
1,926.55
+4.41%
1,845.16
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings
-21.79
+7.86%
-23.64
+0.49%
-23.76
+2.18%
-24.29
Other Equity Adjustments
-21.79
+7.86%
-23.64
+0.49%
-23.76
+2.18%
-24.29
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest
2,168.96
+2.87%
2,108.51
+5.22%
2,003.96
+4.60%
1,915.87
Total Capitalization
2,168.96
+2.87%
2,108.51
+5.22%
2,003.96
+4.60%
1,915.87
Working Capital
634.20
-0.01%
634.24
+10.71%
572.89
-30.15%
820.15
Invested Capital
2,168.96
+2.87%
2,108.51
+5.22%
2,003.96
+4.60%
1,915.87
Total Debt
72.44
+5.28%
68.81
+6.25%
64.76
+25.33%
51.67
Capital Lease Obligations
72.44
+5.28%
68.81
+6.25%
64.76
+25.33%
51.67
Net Tangible Assets
1,405.38
+4.91%
1,339.66
+10.68%
1,210.44
-11.88%
1,373.64
Tangible Book Value
1,405.38
+4.91%
1,339.66
+10.68%
1,210.44
-11.88%
1,373.64
Non Current Accrued Expenses
223.41
+4.79%
213.20
+0.98%
211.12
+12.16%
188.23
Line Item Trend 2025-08-31 2024-08-31 2023-08-31 2022-08-31
Operating Cash Flow
296.87
+0.54%
295.27
+36.85%
215.76
+75.92%
122.65
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities
296.87
+0.54%
295.27
+36.85%
215.76
+75.92%
122.65
Net Income From Continuing Operations
148.27
+1.92%
145.47
+40.32%
103.67
+0.26%
103.40
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
140.35
-0.76%
141.43
+16.66%
121.23
+11.45%
108.78
Depreciation And Amortization
140.35
-0.76%
141.43
+16.66%
121.23
+11.45%
108.78
Other Non Cash Items
2.60
-3.81%
2.71
+22.06%
2.22
+286.91%
0.57
Stock Based Compensation
12.17
+24.56%
9.77
+7.83%
9.06
-0.44%
9.10
Deferred Tax
3.90
-25.50%
5.23
-76.38%
22.14
+10.67%
20.01
Deferred Income Tax
3.90
-25.50%
5.23
-76.38%
22.14
+10.67%
20.01
Operating Gains Losses
-2.12
—
—
—
Gain Loss On Sale Of PPE
-2.12
—
—
—
Change In Working Capital
-8.31
+16.13%
-9.91
+77.13%
-43.33
+63.65%
-119.22
Change In Receivables
-6.48
-1367.71%
0.51
+102.35%
-21.71
+46.55%
-40.63
Change In Inventory
12.32
+245.64%
-8.46
-311.40%
4.00
+149.10%
-8.15
Change In Prepaid Assets
-17.75
-227.51%
-5.42
-155.73%
-2.12
-51.25%
-1.40
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense
-6.44
+9.15%
-7.09
-167.45%
-2.65
+91.83%
-32.44
Change In Accrued Expense
-8.77
-190.43%
-3.02
+76.33%
-12.76
+59.51%
-31.52
Change In Payable
2.33
+157.34%
-4.07
-140.24%
10.11
+1190.72%
-0.93
Change In Account Payable
2.33
+157.34%
-4.07
-140.24%
10.11
+1190.72%
-0.93
Change In Other Current Assets
10.04
-4.83%
10.55
+150.60%
-20.85
+43.04%
-36.60
Investing Cash Flow
-155.05
+4.43%
-162.24
+66.73%
-487.65
-161.46%
-186.51
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities
-155.05
+4.43%
-162.24
+66.73%
-487.65
-161.46%
-186.51
Capital Expenditure
-154.34
+3.79%
-160.42
+6.73%
-171.99
-19.17%
-144.32
Capital Expenditure Reported
-154.34
+3.79%
-160.42
+6.73%
-171.99
-19.17%
-144.32
Net Investment Purchase And Sale
7.95
+373.95%
-2.90
+71.01%
-10.01
0.00
Purchase Of Investment
-20.41
+16.98%
-24.58
+78.99%
-117.01
0.00
Sale Of Investment
28.36
+30.80%
21.68
-79.74%
107.00
0.00
Net Business Purchase And Sale
-11.91
-5767.49%
-0.20
+99.93%
-306.19
-592.70%
-44.20
Purchase Of Business
-11.91
-5767.49%
-0.20
+99.93%
-306.19
-592.70%
-44.20
Net Other Investing Changes
3.26
+153.42%
1.29
+134.24%
0.55
-72.75%
2.02
Financing Cash Flow
-101.15
-100.86%
-50.36
-94.90%
-25.84
+62.79%
-69.44
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities
-101.15
-100.86%
-50.36
-94.90%
-25.84
+62.79%
-69.44
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Issuance Of Debt
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
80.00
0.00
Repayment Of Debt
0.00
0.00
+100.00%
-80.00
0.00
Long Term Debt Issuance
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
80.00
0.00
Long Term Debt Payments
0.00
0.00
+100.00%
-80.00
0.00
Net Long Term Debt Issuance
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Short Term Debt Issuance
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
80.00
0.00
Short Term Debt Payments
0.00
0.00
+100.00%
-80.00
0.00
Net Short Term Debt Issuance
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Net Common Stock Issuance
-70.89
-198.13%
-23.78
0.00
+100.00%
-44.41
Common Stock Payments
-70.89
-198.13%
-23.78
0.00
+100.00%
-44.41
Common Stock Dividend Paid
-24.62
-5.48%
-23.34
-5.63%
-22.10
-6.30%
-20.79
Cash Dividends Paid
-24.62
-5.48%
-23.34
-5.63%
-22.10
-6.30%
-20.79
Repurchase Of Capital Stock
-70.89
-198.13%
-23.78
0.00
+100.00%
-44.41
Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised
0.00
+0.00%
0.00
+33.33%
0.00
+101.80%
-0.17
Net Other Financing Charges
-5.64
-74.04%
-3.24
+13.44%
-3.74
+8.01%
-4.07
Changes In Cash
40.67
-50.80%
82.67
+127.77%
-297.72
-123.36%
-133.30
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes
1.26
+330.83%
-0.55
-170.96%
0.77
+124.20%
-3.17
Beginning Cash Position
161.57
+103.38%
79.44
-78.89%
376.40
-26.61%
512.87
End Cash Position
203.50
+25.95%
161.57
+103.38%
79.44
-78.89%
376.40
Free Cash Flow
142.53
+5.69%
134.85
+208.09%
43.77
+301.99%
-21.67
Interest Paid Supplemental Data
1.15
-1.63%
1.17
-13.02%
1.34
+60.38%
0.84
Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data
37.17
+10.23%
33.72
+297.08%
8.49
-65.43%
24.56
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