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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |