Growth Metrics

Unifirst (UNF) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Unifirst's FCF Payout Ratio history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.08 for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 76.44% year-over-year to 0.08; the TTM value through Feb 2026 reached 0.12, up 43.87%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.17, 0.75% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio reached 0.08 in Q1 2026 per UNF's latest filing, down from 0.87 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.87 in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.17 in Q1 2023.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.15, with a median of 0.08 recorded in 2026.
  • The largest YoY upside for FCF Payout Ratio was 3905.8% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 265.0% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.06 in 2022, then skyrocketed by 1268.71% to 0.75 in 2023, then crashed by 97.12% to 0.02 in 2024, then soared by 3905.8% to 0.87 in 2025, then plummeted by 91.27% to 0.08 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UNF's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.08 (Q1 2026), 0.87 (Q4 2025), and 0.15 (Q3 2025).