Unifirst UNF
NYSE UNF
$240.87 +2.37 (+0.99%)
As of: Nov 11, 2026 · 3:59 PM EST

Unifirst (UNF) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Unifirst's (UNF) Price to Earnings stood at 41.45 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), up 80.6% from 22.95 a year earlier and up 32.4% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Unifirst (UNF) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), Unifirst's Price to Earnings came in at 22.21, down 8.4% from FY2024.

  • Annual Price to Earnings has declined for three straight fiscal years.
  • Across earlier fiscal years, Price to Earnings came in at 24.24 in FY2024 (-22.7%), 31.36 in FY2023 (-5.1%), 33.05 in FY2022 (+15.6%) and 28.59 in FY2021 (+4.3%).
  • The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since fiscal Q1 2018.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings rose in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 4.9%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Earnings in the last five years was growth of 80.6% in fiscal Q3 2026, against a decline of 26.4% in fiscal Q2 2022 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 31.32 (Q2 2026), 22.35 (Q1 2026) and 22.21 (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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 29, 2026 46.69
May 30, 2026 41.45
Feb 28, 2026 31.32
Nov 29, 2025 22.35
Aug 30, 2025 22.21
May 31, 2025 22.95
Mar 1, 2025 26.45
Nov 30, 2024 25.50
Aug 31, 2024 24.24
May 25, 2024 24.20
Feb 24, 2024 29.74
Nov 25, 2023 27.13
May 27, 2023 31.57
Feb 25, 2023 38.54
Nov 26, 2022 32.28
May 28, 2022 25.94
Feb 26, 2022 26.85
Nov 27, 2021 24.11
May 29, 2021 28.28
Feb 27, 2021 35.91
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