UNF Unifirst Corp
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Consumer Cyclical · Services-Personal Services
Unifirst Corp (UNF) is a consumer cyclical company in the Services-Personal Services industry, with a market capitalization of $5.0 billion. Shares last traded at $275.18, 10.9% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 57.1%. UNF trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.02, above the Services-Personal Services median of 12.05. Net profit margin is 4.6%, above the peer median of 3.9%. Revenue grew 0.2% year over year.
Performance
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Technicals
Financials
Latest reported annual period ending 2026-05-30 · SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
UNF Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-30 | $25M | $1.33 | 17% |
| 2024-08-31 | $23M | $1.25 | 16% |
| 2023-08-26 | $22M | $1.18 | 21% |
| 2022-08-27 | $21M | $1.10 | 20% |
| 2021-08-28 | $18M | $0.95 | 12% |
| 2020-08-29 | $16M | $0.82 | 12% |
| 2019-08-31 | $8M | $0.43 | 5% |
| 2018-08-25 | $4M | $0.21 | 3% |
| 2017-08-26 | $3M | $0.14 | 4% |
| 2016-08-27 | $3M | $0.14 | 2% |
| 2015-08-29 | $3M | $0.14 | 2% |
| 2014-08-30 | $3M | $0.14 | 2% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.11 | 2026-07-08 |
| Q2 2026 | $3.02 | 2026-04-07 |
| Q1 2025 | $1.89 | 2026-01-07 |
| FY 2025 | $7.98 | 2025-10-29 |
| Q3 2026 | $5.76 | 2026-07-08 |
| Q2 2026 | $3.62 | 2026-04-07 |
Services-Personal Services peers
UNF vs 11 industry peers (Services-Personal Services), by market cap. Updated
| SCI | Service Corp International | $11.3B | 21.03 | 2.59 | 12.3% | +2.01% |
| HRB | H&R Block Inc | $6.3B | 8.59 | 1.60 | 18.6% | +0.29% |
| UNF | Unifirst Corp | $5.0B | 43.02 | 2.00 | 4.6% | -0.09% |
| YELP | Yelp Inc | $1.2B | 9.50 | 0.82 | 8.6% | -1.27% |
| CSV | CARRIAGE SERVICES INC | $538M | 12.05 | 1.29 | 10.7% | +1.45% |
| WW | WW INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $177M | — | 0.26 | — | +3.88% |
| EVI | EVI INDUSTRIES, INC. | $169M | 21.95 | 0.43 | 2.0% | -0.04% |
| RGS | REGIS CORP | $71M | 10.28 | 0.32 | 3.1% | -3.77% |
| DLPN | Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. | $15M | -4.18 | 0.26 | -6.3% | +0.00% |
| XWEL | XWELL, Inc. | $8M | -0.35 | 0.29 | -82.9% | +1.99% |
| MRM | Medirom Healthcare Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | 1.8% | -0.54% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.