Unifirst UNF
NYSE UNF
$290.25 +1.60 (+0.55%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Unifirst (UNF) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Unifirst's (UNF) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $49.9 million in Q2 2026, up 103.99% YoY from $24.4 million in Q2 2025, and down 28.7% on a QoQ basis from $69.9 million in Q1 2026.

Unifirst (UNF) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Unifirst (UNF) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $49.9 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 103.99% year-over-year to $49.9 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $181.7 million (down 39.36% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $142.5 million, down 49.84% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow fell to $49.9 million in Q2 2026, from $69.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $213.1 million in Q3 2024 to a low of -$26.8 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $49.9 million and a median of $33.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Free Cash Flow slumped 437.73% — and 2024, when it soared 593.43%.
  • Tracing UNF's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $16.2 million in 2022, then sank by 59.01% to $6.6 million in 2023, then soared by 593.43% to $45.9 million in 2024, then plunged by 86.72% to $6.1 million in 2025, then surged by 717.56% to $49.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $49.9 million (Q2 2026), $69.9 million (Q1 2026), and $6.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.84 Bn 81.56 Bn 1.48 Bn 613.11 Mn
2 Relx 65.92 Bn 65.74 Bn - -
3 Copart 31.68 Bn 28.33 Bn 732.88 Mn 503.31 Mn
4 Global Payments 25.34 Bn 19.93 Bn 2.03 Bn 426.96 Mn
5 Rb Global 16.15 Bn 15.62 Bn 935.50 Mn 63.60 Mn
6 Aramark 15.72 Bn 15.22 Bn 430.34 Mn 4.82 Mn
7 UL Solutions 15.16 Bn 14.72 Bn 417.00 Mn 91.00 Mn
8 Rentokil Initial 11.92 Bn 9.40 Bn - -
9 Dolby Laboratories 6.14 Bn 5.47 Bn 264.68 Mn 152.47 Mn
10 Unifirst 5.24 Bn 5.07 Bn 234.73 Mn 21.19 Mn

Historic Data

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May 30, 2026 49.86 Mn
May 30, 2026 49.86 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 69.92 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 69.92 Mn
Nov 29, 2025 6.10 Mn
Nov 29, 2025 6.10 Mn
Aug 30, 2025 55.87 Mn
Aug 30, 2025 55.87 Mn
May 31, 2025 24.44 Mn
May 31, 2025 24.44 Mn
Mar 1, 2025 16.31 Mn
Mar 1, 2025 16.31 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 45.91 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 45.91 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 213.06 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 213.06 Mn
May 25, 2024 37.25 Mn
May 25, 2024 37.25 Mn
Feb 24, 2024 27.20 Mn
Feb 24, 2024 27.20 Mn