Unifirst (UNF) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Unifirst's (UNF) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.13 in Q2 2026, down 40.54% YoY from 0.21 in Q2 2025, and up 757.45% on a QoQ basis from 0.01 in Q1 2026.
Unifirst (UNF) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Unifirst (UNF) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.13 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 40.54% year-over-year to 0.13 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 0.08 (up 86.81% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.17, up 112.27% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio rose to 0.13 in Q2 2026, from 0.01 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.75 in Q4 2023 to a low of 0.03 in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.13 and a median of 0.07 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio soared 870.13% — and 2023, when it slumped 130.29%.
- Tracing UNF's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.29 in 2022, then surged by 160.29% to 0.75 in 2023, then sank by 97.12% to 0.02 in 2024, then soared by 684.53% to 0.17 in 2025, then dropped by 25.29% to 0.13 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.13 (Q2 2026), 0.01 (Q1 2026), and 0.17 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.84 Bn | 81.56 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 0.29 |
| 2 | Relx | 65.92 Bn | 65.74 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 31.68 Bn | 28.33 Bn | 732.88 Mn | - |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.34 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.16 |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.15 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 0.91 |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.72 Bn | 15.22 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 6.55 |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.16 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 0.32 |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.92 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.14 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 0.22 |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.24 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 0.30 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 0.01 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 0.17 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 0.12 |
| May 31, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 0.02 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.03 |
| May 25, 2024 | 0.03 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 0.03 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | 0.75 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 0.08 |
| May 27, 2023 | 0.03 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | -0.03 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 0.21 |
| May 28, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 0.11 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | -0.04 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | -0.04 |