Unifirst Corporation (UNF)

Last Closing Price: 188.51 (2025-05-29)

Company Description

UniFirst Corporation has become an industry leader and remains one of the fastest growing companies in the Uniform and Textile Services business. Its business is the rental Lease and Sale of work clothing, uniforms, protective apparel, careerwear, and facility service products to businesses in virtually all industrial categories. The major portion of the Company's business is Uniform Rental Service Programs, wherein it provides customers with all necessary products plus weekly cleaning, maintenance, and any needed replacements of work clothing. The Company became the first private industrial launderer to be granted a government license to process nuclear-contaminated garments. The Company has developed a separate division, UniTech Services Group, which now includes specialized plants throughout the United States and in Europe. UniFirst is a national leader in cleaning and decontaminating the garments worn by workers who maintain and refuel nuclear power and nuclear processing equipment.

Financials, Fundamental Metrics & Ratios
Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $2.43B
Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $145.47M
PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) 23.74
PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 22.31
PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) --
Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 1.43
Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) 1.63
Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) 11.84
Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 8.04%
Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 6.13%
Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) 7.46%
Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) 5.86%
Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 3.38
Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 2.80
Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.00
Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) 9.96
Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $113.42
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $1.40
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $8.25
Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) $8.04
Stock
Exchange NYSE
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Business Services
Common Shares Outstanding 18.57M
Free Float 18.41M
Market Capitalization $3.50B
Average Volume (Last 20 Days) 0.07M
Beta (Past 60 Months) 0.87
Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) 0.86%
Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) 78.17%
Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) $1.40
Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) 0.74%