Unifirst (UNF) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Unifirst (UNF) posted EBT Margin of 3.85% for Q2 2026, down 12.27% on a QoQ basis from 4.39% in Q1 2026, and down 489.0% year-over-year from 0.99% in Q2 2025.

Unifirst (UNF) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Unifirst's EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.85% for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin fell 489.0% year-over-year to 3.85% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 6.02% (down 216.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.03%, up 23.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 3.85% for Q2 2026 at Unifirst, down from 4.39% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 84.85% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 3.85% in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 11.11% and a median of 7.07% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin soared 7841 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 7593 bps.
  • Unifirst's EBT Margin stood at 8.38% in 2022, then increased by 11 bps to 9.31% in 2023, then gained by 3 bps to 9.58% in 2024, then declined by 21 bps to 7.56% in 2025, then tumbled by 49 bps to 3.85% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows UNF's EBT Margin at 3.85% in Q2 2026, 4.39% in Q1 2026, and 7.56% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.31 Bn 81.12 Bn 1.45 Bn 22.26%
2 Rentokil Initial 73.75 Bn 71.25 Bn - 4.78%
3 Relx 60.28 Bn 60.04 Bn - -
4 Thomson Reuters 38.09 Bn 37.23 Bn - 30.62%
5 Copart 25.18 Bn 21.85 Bn 732.88 Mn 40.59%
6 Global Payments 21.29 Bn 16.10 Bn 1.70 Bn -7.56%
7 Rb Global 20.33 Bn 20.14 Bn 927.90 Mn 14.03%
8 UL Solutions 17.42 Bn 17.18 Bn 381.00 Mn 17.02%
9 Aramark 15.00 Bn 14.59 Bn 426.39 Mn 2.80%
10 Unifirst 5.24 Bn 5.07 Bn 234.73 Mn 3.85%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 30, 2026 3.85%
Feb 28, 2026 4.39%
Nov 29, 2025 7.56%
Aug 30, 2025 8.37%
May 31, 2025 8.74%
Mar 1, 2025 5.42%
Nov 30, 2024 9.58%
Aug 31, 2024 8.92%
May 25, 2024 8.18%
Feb 24, 2024 4.69%
Nov 25, 2023 9.31%
Aug 26, 2023 84.85%
May 27, 2023 5.78%
Feb 25, 2023 4.35%
Nov 26, 2022 8.38%
Aug 27, 2022 6.44%
May 28, 2022 6.57%
Feb 26, 2022 4.68%
Nov 27, 2021 9.19%
Aug 28, 2021 9.54%