Unifirst (UNF) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Unifirst's EPS (Basic) was $1.10 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), down 48.5% from $2.14 a year earlier and down 2.8% from the prior quarter.
Unifirst (UNF) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Unifirst's EPS (Basic) was $6.40 through May 30, 2026, down 21.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), it was $8.01, up 2.7% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, EPS (Basic) was $7.79 in FY2024 (+40.5%), $5.55 in FY2023 (+1.0%), $5.49 in FY2022 (-31.4%) and $8.00 in FY2021 (+11.5%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EPS (Basic) since fiscal Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, EPS (Basic) has declined for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 0.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) over five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (growth of 61.8%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 48.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, UNF's EPS (Basic) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.13 (Q2 2026), $1.89 (Q1 2026) and $2.22 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 172.92 Bn | 132.01 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 3.25 |
| 2 | Cintas | 90.00 Bn | 89.09 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.38 |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.99 Bn | 32.50 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 0.42 |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.37 Bn | 17.91 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 0.33 |
| 5 | APi | 18.18 Bn | 15.39 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 0.24 |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.47 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 0.53 |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.29 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 0.37 |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.99 Bn | 5.51 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.92 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 3.36 |
| 10 | Unifirst | 4.33 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 241.12 Mn | 1.92 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 1.92 |
| May 30, 2026 | 1.10 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.13 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 1.89 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 2.22 |
| May 31, 2025 | 2.14 |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 1.32 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 2.32 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 2.39 |
| May 25, 2024 | 2.04 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 1.09 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | 2.26 |
| May 27, 2023 | 1.30 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 0.95 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 1.82 |
| May 28, 2022 | 1.33 |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 0.98 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 1.79 |
| May 29, 2021 | 2.23 |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 1.73 |
Unifirst EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=UNF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "UNF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=UNF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();