UniFirst Corporation (UNF)

NYSE: UNF · Real-Time Price · USD
204.69
+35.36 (20.88%)
Jan 7, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
20.88%
Market Cap 3.80B
Revenue (ttm) 2.43B
Net Income (ttm) 145.47M
Shares Out 18.59M
EPS (ttm) 7.77
PE Ratio 26.34
Forward PE 26.75
Dividend $1.40 (0.68%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 6, 2024
Volume 1,112,802
Open 236.78
Previous Close 169.33
Day's Range 195.52 - 243.70
52-Week Range 149.58 - 243.70
Beta 0.87
Analysts Hold
Price Target 186.25 (-9.01%)
Earnings Date Jan 8, 2025

About UNF

UniFirst Corporation provides workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States, Europe, and Canada. The company operates through United States and Canadian Rental and Cleaning; Manufacturing; Specialty Garments Rental and Cleaning; and First Aid segments. It designs, manufactures, personalizes, rents, cleans, delivers, and sells various uniforms and protective clothing, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, and aprons; and specialized protective wear, such as flame resistant and high visibility... [Read more]

Sector Industrials
Founded 1936
Employees 16,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol UNF
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, UniFirst's revenue was $2.43 billion, an increase of 8.70% compared to the previous year's $2.23 billion. Earnings were $145.47 million, an increase of 40.32%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for UNF stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $186.25, which is a decrease of -9.01% from the latest price.

Price Target
$186.25
(-9.01% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

UniFirst Confirms Rejection of Unsolicited, Non-Binding and Highly Conditional Acquisition Proposal from Cintas Corporation

WILMINGTON, Mass., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) (“UniFirst” or the “Company”) today confirmed that in November and December 2024, its Board of Directors received ...

20 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Cintas Proposes to Acquire UniFirst for $275.00 Per Share in Cash

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) today announced that it submitted a proposal to the Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) to acquire all outstanding com...

Other symbols: CTAS
22 hours ago - Business Wire

UniFirst Stock Up 40% After Report Says Cintas Made a $5.1 Billion Takeover Offer

Cintas is proposing to pay $275 per share for all of Unifirst's outstanding common and Class B shares, according to the report.

Other symbols: CTAS
22 hours ago - Barrons

Cintas Makes $5.1 Billion Takeover Offer for Uniform Supplier UniFirst

For Cintas, a deal would allow the combined companies to serve more customers and make greater use of its recent investments in technology and infrastructure.

Other symbols: CTAS
23 hours ago - WSJ

How To Earn $500 A Month From UniFirst Stock Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

UniFirst Corporation UNF will release its first-quarter financial results, before the opening bell, on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.

8 days ago - Benzinga

UniFirst Gears Up For Q1 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

UniFirst Corporation UNF will release its first-quarter financial results, before the opening bell, on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

12 days ago - Benzinga

UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce First Quarter Results on January 8, 2025

WILMINGTON, Mass., Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2025 first quarter results on January 8, 2025 before the market opens. The Company will als...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

14 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including A King

Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy the holiday season and dividend raises. Fourteen companies increased dividends this week, with Lancaster Colony extending its 62-year streak by 5.6%. The average dividend inc...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Unifirst Declares Increased Cash Dividends

WILMINGTON, Mass., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wilmington, MA (October 29, 2024) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared increased quarterly cash dividends of...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UniFirst Corp.: Downgrade To Hold As Upside Potential Is Limited Given Weak FY25 Outlook

I downgraded UniFirst Corp. from buy to hold due to disappointing FY25 growth and margin outlook, despite a decent 4Q24 performance. Core Laundry segment growth decelerated for the seventh consecutive...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

UniFirst Corporation (UNF) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 23, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Steven Sintros - President & Chief Executive Officer Shane O'Connor - Executive Vice ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Unifirst Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year of Fiscal 2024

WILMINGTON, Mass., Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) (the “Company,” “UniFirst” or “we”) today reported results for its fourth quarter and full year ended August 31, 2...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UniFirst unveils state-of-the-art uniform processing Facility serving Syracuse

Celebrates 70 Years of Service in the Central New York Market WILMINGTON, Mass. , Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UniFirst Corporation  (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing customized busines...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

UniFirst Corporation Issues Statement Related to Recent Industry Activity

WILMINGTON, Mass., Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) (“UniFirst” or the “Company”), a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear program...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UniFirst Corp (UNF) Trading 3.06% Higher on Oct 2

Shares of UniFirst Corp (UNF, Financial) surged 3.06% in mid-day trading on Oct 2. The stock reached an intraday high of $200.00, before settling at $199.49, up from its previous close of $193.57.

3 months ago - GuruFocus

UniFirst Corporation Announces Leadership Changes: Kelly Rooney Named Chief Operating Officer and Michael Croatti to Transition from Executive Role

WILMINGTON, Mass., Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF), a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, facility service products,...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce Fourth Quarter Results on October 23, 2024

WILMINGTON, Mass., Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2024 fourth quarter results on October 23, 2024 before the market opens. The Company will ...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UniFirst celebrates grand opening of state-of-the-art uniform service and processing facility in London, Ontario

New facility designed to enhance uniform services across Southwestern Ontario WILMINGTON, Mass. , Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UniFirst Corporation   (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing ...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

UniFirst Announces 2024 Aldo Croatti and Ronald D. Croatti Scholarship Recipients

WILMINGTON, Mass. , Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid an...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

UniFirst named one of Selling Power's 'Best Companies to Sell For' in 2024

WILMINGTON, Mass. , July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UniFirst Corporation   (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid ...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends

WILMINGTON, Mass., July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.330 per share (33.0 cents) on the C...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UniFirst: Still Bullish On The Business Ability To Expand Margins

I retain my buy rating for UNF stock, as I expect margin to continue expanding as the business scales and controls costs. UNF reported 4.1% organic revenue growth, with strong margin expansion and pos...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

UniFirst Corporation (UNF) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript June 26, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Steven Sintros - President and CEO Shane O'Connor - EVP and CFO Conference Call Particip...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Unifirst Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2024

WILMINGTON, Mass., June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) (the “Company,” “UniFirst” or “we”) today reported results for its third quarter ended May 25, 2024 as compared to...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce Third Quarter Results on June 26, 2024

WILMINGTON, Mass., June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2024 third quarter results on June 26, 2024 before the market opens. The Company will also ...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire