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UNF

$263.00-0.69%

as of close, Oct 16, 2026

☾ AH $263.00 -0.69%

Unifirst CorporationStock · IndustrialsRussell 2000 0.1%Russell 3000 0.006%US Stock Market 0.005%

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120.0140.0160.0180.0200.0220.0240.0260.0280.002.0M4.0M$263.00

2026-10-16

Price$263.00

MA20$270.98

MA50$229.00

Vol1.5M

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UNF returns: By year · By month · By week · Trailing

Key stats#

Price data

Price: $263.00
YTD price return: +36.34%
YTD total return: +36.90%
Next earnings: Oct 21, 2026 · Before open
Market cap: 4.8B2016-12 2.9B2026-10 4.8B+63.5% over the window
Enterprise value: 4.7B
Shares outstanding: 18.1M2016-05 20.2M2026-05 18.1M-10.4% over the window
52W low: $147.66
52W high: $306.67
From 52W high: -14.24%
From 52W low: +78.11%
52W range: 73%

Volume

Rel volume: 0.66×
30D volume: 346.3K
30D $ vol: 90.7M

Fundamentals

Sales (ttm): 2.5B2016-05 1.5B2026-05 2.5B+70.3% over the window
Sales/share: $137.842016-05 $72.512026-05 $137.84+90.1% over the window
EPS (ttm): $6.352016-05 $5.862026-05 $6.35+8.3% over the window
FCF (ttm): 88.3M2016-05 138.6M2026-05 88.3M-36.3% over the window
FCF/share: $4.882016-05 $6.872026-05 $4.88-28.9% over the window
Book value/share: $121.552016-05 $65.882026-05 $121.55+84.5% over the window
Net margin: 4.65%2016-05 8.1%2026-05 4.6%-42.6% over the window
ROE: 5.27%2016-05 8.9%2026-05 5.3%-40.9% over the window
ROA: 4.11%2016-05 7.3%2026-05 4.1%-43.5% over the window
Current ratio: 3.112016-05 4.342026-05 3.11-28.3% over the window

Growth (CAGR, ttm) · 10Y

Sales: +1.42%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-302.5B → 2.5B (+1.4% total)+4.59%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-302.2B → 2.5B (+14.5% total)+6.85%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-301.8B → 2.5B (+39.3% total)+5.47%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-301.5B → 2.5B (+70.3% total)
Net income: -23.83%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-30151.9M → 115.8M (-23.8% total)+4.23%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-30102.2M → 115.8M (+13.3% total)-4.80%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-30148.1M → 115.8M (-21.8% total)-0.23%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-30118.5M → 115.8M (-2.3% total)
FCF: -41.44%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-30150.4M → 88.3M (-41.3% total)+151.67%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-305.5M → 88.3M (+1507.2% total)-9.64%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-30146.6M → 88.3M (-39.8% total)-4.41%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-30138.6M → 88.3M (-36.3% total)
Shares: -2.82%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-3018.6M → 18.1M (-2.8% total)-1.19%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-3018.7M → 18.1M (-3.5% total)-1.04%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-3019.1M → 18.1M (-5.1% total)-1.09%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-3020.2M → 18.1M (-10.4% total)

Per-share growth (CAGR, ttm) · 10Y

EPS: -22.12%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-30$8.14 → $6.35 (-22.1% total)+5.24%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-30$5.44 → $6.35 (+16.6% total)-4.01%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-30$7.79 → $6.35 (-18.5% total)+0.80%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-30$5.86 → $6.35 (+8.3% total)
Sales/share: +4.37%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-30$132.09 → $137.84 (+4.4% total)+5.85%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-30$116.15 → $137.84 (+18.7% total)+7.97%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-30$93.94 → $137.84 (+46.7% total)+6.63%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-30$72.51 → $137.84 (+90.1% total)
FCF/share: -39.74%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-30$8.08 → $4.88 (-39.6% total)+154.71%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-30$0.29 → $4.88 (+1566.2% total)-8.70%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-30$7.69 → $4.88 (-36.6% total)-3.36%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-30$6.87 → $4.88 (-28.9% total)
Book value/share: +4.01%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-30$116.88 → $121.55 (+4.0% total)+4.84%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-30$105.44 → $121.55 (+15.3% total)+4.64%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-30$96.86 → $121.55 (+25.5% total)+6.31%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-30$65.88 → $121.55 (+84.5% total)
Dividend/share: +5.29%2025-05-31 → 2026-05-30$1.30 → $1.37 (+5.3% total)+5.54%2023-05-27 → 2026-05-30$1.17 → $1.37 (+17.6% total)+7.52%2021-05-29 → 2026-05-30$0.95 → $1.37 (+43.7% total)+25.40%2016-05-28 → 2026-05-30$0.14 → $1.37 (+862.3% total)
Price: +59.21%2025-10-16 → 2026-10-16$165.24 → $263.00 (+59.2% total)Price appreciation from split-adjusted daily closes, excluding dividends; endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close.+17.44%2023-10-16 → 2026-10-16$162.35 → $263.00 (+62.0% total)Price appreciation from split-adjusted daily closes, excluding dividends; endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close.+4.40%2021-10-15 → 2026-10-16$211.99 → $263.00 (+24.1% total)Price appreciation from split-adjusted daily closes, excluding dividends; endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close.+7.20%2016-10-14 → 2026-10-16$131.21 → $263.00 (+100.4% total)Price appreciation from split-adjusted daily closes, excluding dividends; endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close.
Total return: +60.19%2025-10-16 → 2026-10-16$164.23 → $263.00 (+60.1% total)Total return with dividends reinvested (adjusted daily closes); endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close. The gap against the Price row is the dividend contribution.+18.27%2023-10-16 → 2026-10-16$158.97 → $263.00 (+65.4% total)Total return with dividends reinvested (adjusted daily closes); endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close. The gap against the Price row is the dividend contribution.+5.13%2021-10-15 → 2026-10-16$204.79 → $263.00 (+28.4% total)Total return with dividends reinvested (adjusted daily closes); endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close. The gap against the Price row is the dividend contribution.+7.73%2016-10-14 → 2026-10-16$124.82 → $263.00 (+110.7% total)Total return with dividends reinvested (adjusted daily closes); endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close. The gap against the Price row is the dividend contribution.

Fundamentals end at the last reported quarter; price and total return end at the latest close.

Valuation

P/E (ttm)Price ÷ TTM diluted EPS. Net income carries everything below the operating line, including one-off gains. Negative when the trailing year lost money.: 41.4×2016-12 24.792026-10 41.07+65.7% over the window
P/OI (ttm)Price ÷ TTM operating income. Excludes the below-the-line items that make P/E jump — mark-to-market gains, settlements, tax true-ups.: 33.0×2016-12 15.422026-10 33.04+114.3% over the window
Fwd P/E: 32.7×
P/S (ttm)Market cap ÷ TTM revenue.: 1.9×2016-12 1.962026-10 1.91-2.9% over the window
P/B (mrq)Market cap ÷ stockholders' equity at the most recent quarter end.: 2.2×2016-12 2.092026-10 2.16+3.4% over the window
P/FCF (ttm)Market cap ÷ TTM free cash flow (operating cash flow − capex).: 53.9×2016-12 24.632026-10 53.88+118.7% over the window
EV/EBITDA (fy): 16.3×
EV/Sales (ttm): 1.9×
FCF yield (ttm)TTM free cash flow ÷ market cap — the inverse of P/FCF.: 1.86%2016-11 4.1%2026-05 1.8%-54.5% over the window
Dividend yield (fwd)Indicated annual dividend ÷ last close: the last regular payment × payments a year, from our own dividend record. Shown only for a company that pays the same amount each time (raises and cuts allowed), whose payments are on schedule and agree with the dividends it reports paying; a company whose payments vary in size, such as an unequal interim and final, has no forward figure — see the ttm yield.: 0.56%
Dividend yield (ttm)Dividends paid over the last year ÷ last close: the last full cycle of regular payments in our own dividend record. Below the forward yield after a raise, above it after a cut. Shown only when the record holds that full cycle and it agrees with the dividends the company reports paying; otherwise —.: 0.56%
Dividend/share (fwd)The indicated annual dividend: the last regular payment × payments a year, for a company that pays the same amount each time.: $1.46
Buyback yield (cash, ttm)Buybacks net of issuance over the trailing twelve months ($78M) ÷ today's market cap ($4.8B). Dollars SPENT over what the company is worth NOW — a stock that fell after buying reads high.: 1.64%2016-11 0.0%2026-05 1.6%
Shareholder yield (cash, ttm)(TTM buybacks net of issuance $78M + TTM dividends $25M) ÷ today's market cap ($4.8B). Same caveat as the cash buyback yield.: 2.17%2016-11 0.1%2026-05 2.2%+2072.9% over the window

Vs own 10Y history

P/E: 93rd
P/OI: 97th
P/S: 63rd
P/B: 73rd
P/FCF: 84th

Bar = where today’s multiple sits in UNF’s own 10-year range:near a decade-low (cheap)→near a decade-high (rich).

Performance · price return · as of 2026-10-16#

-0.69%

+0.82%

-1.17%

-10.14%

YTD

+36.34%

+59.16%

+24.06%

Financial statements

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UNF — Unifirst Corporation price, chart and key statistics