Unifirst Corporation
UNF
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- Unifirst Corporation operates in the specialty business services industry, which has a steady demand due to the ongoing need for uniform and facility services across various sectors.
- Revenue increased by 2% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $634 million.
- Gross margin improved to 37%, up from 35.2% in the previous quarter.
- Unifirst's earnings growth has declined significantly, with a reported decrease of 48.8%.
- The company's score indicates a 'Strong Sell' signal with a score of -16.00, reflecting negative market trends.
- Net income for the most recent quarter was $19.916 million, down from $20.484 million in the prior quarter.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $4.69B | Enterprise value | $4.61B | Trailing P/E | 41.01 | Forward P/E | 32.10 |
| PEG | 2.42 | Price / book | 2.14 | Beta | 0.61 | Dividend yield | 0.56% |
| Revenue growth | 3.9% | Earnings growth | -48.8% | Gross margin | 36.7% | Operating margin | 4.4% |
| Profit margin | 4.6% | ROE | 5.3% | ROA | 3.3% | Debt / equity | 0.04 |
| Current ratio | 3.11 | Free cash flow | $98.67M | Analyst recommendation | hold | Mean target | $273.33 |
| 52w high | $306.67 | 52w low | $147.66 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $634M | $623M | $621M | $614M | $611M |
| Op margin | 3.6% | 4.2% | 7.3% | 8.1% | 7.9% |
| Net income | $19.9M | $20.5M | $34.4M | $41.0M | $39.7M |
| Gross margin | 37.0% | 35.2% | 36.7% | 37.8% | 36.9% |
| Gross profit | $235M | $219M | $228M | $232M | $226M |
| Operating income | $23.0M | $26.0M | $45.3M | $49.6M | $48.2M |
- Revenue +2% vs prior quarter ($634M vs $623M).
- Gross margin 37% (was 35.2% prior quarter).
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.4B | $2.4B | $2.2B | $2.0B |
| Op margin | 7.6% | 7.6% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| Net income | $148M | $145M | $104M | $103M |
| Gross margin | 36.6% | 34.9% | 33.7% | 34.7% |
| Gross profit | $890M | $848M | $752M | $694M |
| Operating income | $184M | $184M | $134M | $134M |
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News
2026-10-07 · 4 Unglamorous Businesses That Keep Compounding While Nobody Watches
2026-10-06 · UniFirst No. 9 Chevy Driven by Chase Elliott Returns for Chase Race at Charlotte
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2026-09-23 · Cintas beats estimates but stock edges lower
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2026-09-19 · UniFirst (UNF) Pulls Back On A Strong Run, Is The Valuation Gap Enough?
2026-09-16 · Cintas-UniFirst deal spread widens on FTC scrutiny: Bernstein
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