What is UNF's market cap?

$4.40B, based on the Nov 5 close of $243.20.

What is UNF's P/E ratio?

42.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $103.89M.

Does Unifirst pay a dividend?

Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.365 per share (ex-date Sep 4), an annualised yield of 0.60%.

How much of UNF is sold short?

852.2K shares, 5.9% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.

What sector is UNF in?

Consumer Discretionary, in the Personal Services industry.

NYSE · UNFConsumer DiscretionaryPersonal Services

Unifirst Corp (UNF)

$243.20−3.08%

Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted

Nov 5, 2026$243.20▲ 60.20% in range

Nov 5, 2025Low $150.02 · High $301.19Nov 5, 2026

What changed · written from our data

As of Nov 5, 2026

Unifirst closed at $243.20 on Nov 5, down 3.08%, 19.3% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 400.4K shares was 1.05× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -3.6% over one month, -5.2% over six months, +60.1% over one year.

In the quarter ended Aug 29, 2026, revenue was $645M, up 5.0% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 5.4%.

Short interest was 852.2K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 9.5% from the prior report (5.9% of float, 2.9 days to cover).

Market cap$4.40B18.1M shares

Revenue · quarter$645.0M+5.0% YoY

Diluted EPS$1.90−14.8% YoY

P/E · TTM42.3×P/S 1.7×

Net margin5.4%Gross 37.4%

Dividend yield0.60%$0.365 last paid

52-week range150.02 – 301.19−19.3% from high

Volume400.4K1.05× 20-day avg

Volatility · 60d30.0%Annualised

Short % of float5.9%2.9 days to cover

Net cash$192.1MCash $192.1M

Next earnings—Not scheduled

Split-adjusted performance

1W −5.5%1M −3.6%3M −16.2%6M −5.2%YTD +26.1%1Y +60.1%3Y +47.9%5Y +21.8%

Earnings reactions

History →

No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Personal Services

Percentile among 10 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum56

Revenue growth89

Net margin33

Value (low P/E)—

Size78

Industry medians: 6-month return −9.7%, revenue growth +2.0%, net margin 8.1%, P/E 10.3×.

Short interest

Details →

Shares short852.2K−9.5% vs prior

Days to cover2.9Settled Oct 15

% of float5.9%

Short vol. 10d53.3%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Personal Services

Company	Price	Today	6M	Rev. growth	Net margin	P/E	Mkt cap
UNFUnifirst	$243.20	−3.08%	−5.2%	+5.0%	5.4%	42.3	$4.40B
HRBH&R Block	$55.01	−0.83%	+51.6%	+3.0%	25.4%	9.3	$6.74B	Compare
SCIService Corporation International	$75.45	−2.28%	−3.9%	+4.6%	12.8%	18.3	$10.25B	Compare
YELPYELP	$20.52	−6.94%	−28.0%	+1.4%	8.4%	8.8	$1.11B	Compare
CSVCarriage Services	$28.21	−21.60%	−36.7%	+0.8%	11.8%	10.3	$448.0M	Compare
EVIEVI Industries	$21.15	−2.80%	+5.2%	+10.8%	1.9%	41.8	$274.3M	Compare
WWWW International	$12.84	+5.85%	+40.0%	−14.2%	8.7%	—	$128.4M	Compare
RGSRegis	$24.01	−24.43%	−14.2%	−7.3%	7.8%	8.6	$60.0M	Compare
DLPNDolphin Entertainment	$0.9000	−3.74%	−37.5%	+2.5%	−11.1%	—	$11.7M	Compare

News about Unifirst

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UniFirst (UNF) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?Zacks Investment Research · Oct 23, 2026▲ Positive UniFirst Shareholders Approve Transaction with CintasBenzinga · Jun 12, 2026▲ Positive SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Launches Legal Inquiry for the Merger--WSR, GDOT, UNF, and GNLBenzinga · May 11, 2026▼ Negative UniFirst Declares Regular Cash DividendsBenzinga · Apr 14, 2026▲ Positive Building a Juggernaut: The Cintas-UniFirst MergerInvesting.com · Mar 11, 2026▲ Positive

Quick answers

What does Unifirst do?: UniFirst Corp provides workplace uniforms and protective clothing in North America. Its products and services include designing, manufacturing, personalizing, renting, cleaning, delivering, and selling uniforms, protective clothing, industrial wiping and cleaning products, floor mats, facility service products, restroom and cleaning supplies, first aid cabinet services, safety supplies, and safety training.
What is UNF's market cap?: $4.40B, based on the Nov 5 close of $243.20.
What is UNF's P/E ratio?: 42.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $103.89M.
Does Unifirst pay a dividend?: Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.365 per share (ex-date Sep 4), an annualised yield of 0.60%.
How much of UNF is sold short?: 852.2K shares, 5.9% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is UNF in?: Consumer Discretionary, in the Personal Services industry.

About Unifirst

UniFirst Corp provides workplace uniforms and protective clothing in North America. Its products and services include designing, manufacturing, personalizing, renting, cleaning, delivering, and selling uniforms, protective clothing, industrial wiping and cleaning products, floor mats, facility service products, restroom and cleaning supplies, first aid cabinet services, safety supplies, and safety training. Its segments are Uniform & Facility Service Solutions, which generates maximum revenue, First Aid & Safety Solutions, and Other. The Uniform & Facility Service Solutions segment designs, manufactures, purchases, rents, cleans, delivers, and sells uniforms, protective clothing, and non-garment items in the U.S. and Canada.

HQ: Wilmington, MA15,100 employeesListed Jul 26, 1983unifirst.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology