Growth Metrics

Unifirst (UNF) Deferred Taxes (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Deferred Taxes fell 475.5% to -$1.7 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $2.2 million through Feb 2026, down 66.56% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $3.9 million for FY2025, 25.5% down from the prior year.

Unifirst filings provide 18 years of Deferred Taxes readings, the most recent being -$1.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • Deferred Taxes hit -$1.7 million in Q1 2026 for Unifirst, down from $2.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Deferred Taxes topped out at $18.2 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$1.7 million in Q1 2026.
  • Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is $3.0 million, with a median of $1.2 million recorded in 2024.
  • The largest annual shift saw Deferred Taxes skyrocketed 11710.0% in 2023 before it crashed 475.5% in 2026.
  • Unifirst's Deferred Taxes stood at $765000.0 in 2022, then fell by 16.34% to $640000.0 in 2023, then surged by 166.56% to $1.7 million in 2024, then grew by 25.09% to $2.1 million in 2025, then tumbled by 179.71% to -$1.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UNF's Deferred Taxes are -$1.7 million (Q1 2026), $2.1 million (Q4 2025), and $383000.0 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Relx 81.40 Bn 81.16 Bn - -
2 Rentokil Initial 79.56 Bn 78.10 Bn - -
3 Cintas 69.26 Bn 69.08 Bn 1.45 Bn -12.30 Mn
4 Copart 33.09 Bn 28.01 Bn 971.24 Mn 712,000.00
5 UL Solutions 20.56 Bn 20.32 Bn 381.00 Mn -
6 Global Payments 19.88 Bn 14.69 Bn 1.70 Bn -1.04 Bn
7 Rb Global 19.08 Bn 18.89 Bn 869.50 Mn -
8 Aramark 13.57 Bn 13.16 Bn 426.35 Mn 14.56 Mn
9 Amentum Holdings 5.65 Bn 5.74 Bn 345.00 Mn 1.00 Mn
10 Unifirst 4.77 Bn 4.61 Bn 218.82 Mn -1.70 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 -1.70 Mn
Nov 29, 2025 2.13 Mn
Aug 30, 2025 383,000.00
May 31, 2025 1.36 Mn
Mar 1, 2025 453,000.00
Nov 30, 2024 1.71 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 1.18 Mn
May 25, 2024 3.15 Mn
Feb 24, 2024 257,000.00
Nov 25, 2023 640,000.00
Aug 26, 2023 10.43 Mn
May 27, 2023 10.63 Mn
Feb 25, 2023 315,000.00
Nov 26, 2022 765,000.00
Aug 27, 2022 18.19 Mn
May 28, 2022 90,000.00
Feb 26, 2022 1.69 Mn
Nov 27, 2021 40,000.00
Aug 28, 2021 -1.73 Mn
May 29, 2021 1.18 Mn
Feb 27, 2021 605,000.00
Nov 28, 2020 242,000.00
Aug 29, 2020 -12.23 Mn
May 30, 2020 -646,000.00
Feb 29, 2020 482,000.00
Nov 30, 2019 245,000.00
Aug 31, 2019 8.16 Mn
May 25, 2019 369,000.00
Feb 23, 2019 861,000.00
Nov 24, 2018 -497,000.00
Aug 25, 2018 12.51 Mn
May 26, 2018 244,000.00
Feb 24, 2018 -22.64 Mn
Nov 25, 2017 2.03 Mn
Aug 26, 2017 2.80 Mn
May 27, 2017 -499,000.00
Feb 25, 2017 -600,000.00
Nov 26, 2016 -746,000.00
Aug 27, 2016 3.87 Mn
May 28, 2016 56,000.00