Unifirst (UNF) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Unifirst's EV to EBITDA was 16.18 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), up 63.8% from 9.88 a year earlier and up 22.8% from the prior quarter.
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Unifirst (UNF) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Unifirst's EV to EBITDA was 14.45 through May 30, 2026, up 76.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), it was 9.49, down 7.9% from FY2024.
- EV to EBITDA has now declined for four consecutive fiscal years.
- In earlier fiscal years, EV to EBITDA was 10.31 in FY2024 (-16.9%), 12.41 in FY2023 (-0.8%), 12.50 in FY2022 (-0.9%) and 12.61 in FY2021 (+7.8%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA in data going back to fiscal Q4 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBITDA was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 5.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 63.8%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2022 (a decline of 27.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, UNF's EV to EBITDA in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 13.18 (Q2 2026), 9.49 (Q1 2026) and 9.49 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 172.92 Bn | 132.01 Bn | 5.98 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 90.00 Bn | 89.09 Bn | 1.55 Bn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.99 Bn | 32.50 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.37 Bn | 17.91 Bn | 582.90 Mn |
| 5 | APi | 18.18 Bn | 15.39 Bn | 770.00 Mn |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.47 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 423.00 Mn |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.29 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 430.34 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.99 Bn | 5.51 Bn | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.92 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
| 10 | Unifirst | 4.33 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 241.12 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 17.70 |
| May 30, 2026 | 16.18 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 13.18 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 9.49 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 9.49 |
| May 31, 2025 | 9.88 |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 11.38 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 10.80 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 10.31 |
| May 25, 2024 | 9.75 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 11.38 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | 11.46 |
| May 27, 2023 | 12.68 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 14.39 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 12.83 |
| May 28, 2022 | 10.21 |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 11.07 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 10.41 |
| May 29, 2021 | 12.25 |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 14.98 |
API Access
Unifirst EV to EBITDA 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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=UNF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=UNF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();