UniFirst (UNF) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.93 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.17 per share a year ago.

UniFirst Corporation (UNF) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q2
while the company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04 offers significant financial safety, the current 33.34 P/E ratio appears difficult to justify given the recent 13.7% decline in EPS and ongoing margin volatility.
UniFirst Corporation (UNF) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
UniFirst Corporation (UNF) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026Latest | Jul 1, 2026 | $2.17vs $1.93+12.4% | $634Mvs $628M+1.1% |
| Q2 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $1.25vs $1.19+5.0% | $623Mvs $615M+1.2% |
| Q1 2026 | Jan 7, 2026 | $1.98vs $2.05-3.4% | $621Mvs $615M+1.0% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 22, 2025 | $2.28vs $2.12+7.5% | $614Mvs $607M+1.2% |
Recent stock market news and headlines for UniFirst Corporation (UNF)
UniFirst (UNF) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.93 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.17 per share a year ago.

WILMINGTON, Mass., July 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) (“UniFirst” or the “Company”) today reported results for its fiscal 2026 third quarter ended May 30, 2026.

UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) will release earnings for its third quarter before the opening bell on Wednesday, July 1.

WILMINGTON, Mass., June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 on July 1, 2026, before the market opens. In light of its pending transaction with Cintas Corporation, UniFirst will not conduct a quarterly conference call or provide an update to guidance.

Key metrics vs top competitors for UniFirst Corporation (UNF)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $270.36 | $4.91B | 33.88 | 0.2% | 6.1% | 6.93% | 0.49% | |
| $178.24 | $71.32B | 40.51 | 7.75% | 17.57% | 41.47% | — | |
| $44.40 | $2.6B | 17.14 | 4.62% | 1.75% | 8.94% | — | |
| $56.00 | $14.73B | 45.90 | 6.35% | 1.84% | 11.13% | — | |
| $4.10 | $378.26M | 9.32 | -8.49% | 4.76% | 11.26% | — | |
| $28.96 | $4.91B | 9.25 | 6.56% | 11.04% | 22.44% | — |
UniFirst Corporation (UNF) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
UniFirst Corporation (UNF) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Jul 1, 2026·SEC
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UniFirst Corporation (UNF) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
UniFirst Corporation (UNF) reported $2.49B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 536% increase from $391.8M in 1996.
UniFirst Corporation (UNF) grew revenue by 0.2% over the past year. Growth has been modest.
Yes, UniFirst Corporation (UNF) is profitable, generating $115.8M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (6.1% net margin).
Yes, UniFirst Corporation (UNF) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.49%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
UniFirst Corporation (UNF) has a return on equity (ROE) of 6.9%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
UniFirst Corporation (UNF) generated $87.1M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.