UniFirst Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, UniFirst stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $279. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 5.65% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $260 (-1.54%) and the highest is $297 (+12.47%).

Price Target: $279 (+5.65%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$260	$279	$280	$297
Change	-1.54%	+5.65%	+6.03%	+12.47%

* Price targets were last updated on Apr 6, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for UniFirst stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26
Strong Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	4	4	4	5	5	5
Sell	1	1	1	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	5	5	5	5	5	5

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Manav Patnaik Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $280	Hold	Maintains	$280	+6.03%	Apr 6, 2026
Joshua Chan UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $206 → $260	Hold	Maintains	$206 → $260	-1.54%	Apr 2, 2026
Tim Mulrooney William Blair	William Blair	Hold Maintains n/a	Hold	Maintains	n/a	n/a	Apr 1, 2026
Andrew Wittmann Robert W. Baird	Robert W. Baird	Hold Maintains $175 → $198	Hold	Maintains	$175 → $198	-25.02%	Jan 8, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.50B

from 2.43B

2.83%

from 2.43B

Revenue Next Year

2.59B

from 2.50B

3.58%

from 2.50B

EPS This Year

7.09

from 8.26

-14.16%

from 8.26

EPS Next Year

7.89

from 7.09

11.27%

from 7.09

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Aug 28, 2021	Aug 27, 2022	Aug 26, 2023	Aug 31, 2024	Aug 30, 2025	Aug 31, 2026
Revenue	1.83B	2.00B	2.23B	2.43B	2.43B	2.50B
Revenue Growth	1.22%	9.56%	11.61%	8.71%	0.20%	2.83%
Gross Profit	684.94M	694.37M	751.75M	847.60M	889.95M	911.49M
Gross Margin	37.51%	34.70%	33.66%	34.92%	36.59%	36.44%
Operating Income	195.83M	133.75M	132.36M	194.15M	190.03M	169.37M
Net Income	151.11M	103.40M	103.67M	145.47M	148.27M	123.94M
EPS	-	-	-	-	8.26	7.09
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	0.12%	-14.16%
Forward PE	29.04	24.18	23.53	23.13	20.89	37.24
Dividend / Share	1.00	1.20	1.24	1.32	1.40	1.46
Dividend Growth	-	20.00%	3.33%	6.45%	6.06%	4.29%
Free Cash Flow	50.42M	-49.98M	-1.73M	136.73M	152.36M	86.00M
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	3

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	2.5B
Avg	2.5B
Low	2.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	2.9%
Avg	2.8%
Low	2.7%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	-
Avg	7.09
Low	-

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	-
Avg	-14.2%
Low	-