Unifirst (UNF) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Unifirst (UNF) reported Change in Inventory of $4.5 million for Q1 2026, up 11.92% on a YoY basis from $4.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 252.95% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.9 million in Q4 2025.

Unifirst (UNF) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Unifirst has reported Change in Inventory for 18 years, with the latest figure at $4.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 11.92% year-over-year to $4.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at -$13.0 million (down 1800.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$12.3 million, down 245.64% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at $4.5 million, up from -$2.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $9.8 million in Q1 2024, with the low at -$10.6 million in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged -$752176.5 across 5 years, with a median of -$1.4 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Inventory slumped 1619.09% — and 2024, when it jumped 321.86%.
  • Unifirst's Change in Inventory stood at -$8.2 million in 2022, then soared by 101.69% to $138000.0 in 2023, then plunged by 1376.09% to -$1.8 million in 2024, then tumbled by 66.33% to -$2.9 million in 2025, then jumped by 252.95% to $4.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $4.5 million (Q1 2026), -$2.9 million (Q4 2025), and -$4.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Cintas 70.95 Bn 70.77 Bn 1.45 Bn 2.69 Mn
2 Copart 29.43 Bn 26.09 Bn 1.08 Bn 7.86 Mn
3 Rb Global 20.04 Bn 19.85 Bn 869.50 Mn -
4 UL Solutions 19.54 Bn 19.30 Bn 381.00 Mn -
5 Global Payments 18.52 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.70 Bn -
6 Aramark 14.28 Bn 13.87 Bn 426.35 Mn 39.01 Mn
7 Relx 11.84 Bn 11.60 Bn - -
8 Amentum Holdings 5.58 Bn 5.67 Bn 345.00 Mn -
9 Dolby Laboratories 5.00 Bn 4.42 Bn 350.90 Mn -2.97 Mn
10 Unifirst 4.79 Bn 4.63 Bn 218.82 Mn 4.48 Mn

Historic Data

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Feb 28, 2026 4.48 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 4.48 Mn
Nov 29, 2025 -2.93 Mn
Nov 29, 2025 -2.93 Mn
Aug 30, 2025 -3.98 Mn
Aug 30, 2025 -3.98 Mn
May 31, 2025 -10.58 Mn
May 31, 2025 -10.58 Mn
Mar 1, 2025 4.00 Mn
Mar 1, 2025 4.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -1.76 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -1.76 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 -4.64 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 -4.64 Mn
May 25, 2024 3.17 Mn
May 25, 2024 3.17 Mn
Feb 24, 2024 9.80 Mn
Feb 24, 2024 9.80 Mn
Nov 25, 2023 138,000.00
Nov 25, 2023 138,000.00