Unifirst (UNF) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)
Unifirst (UNF) reported Selling, General & Administrative of $175.93 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), up 23.3% from $142.69 million a year earlier and up 11.8% from the prior quarter.
Unifirst (UNF) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended May 30, 2026, Unifirst's Selling, General & Administrative came in at $628.12 million, up 12.7% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), it was $565.1 million, up 8.1% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative has increased for six consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $522.59 million in FY2024 (+5.2%), $496.92 million in FY2023 (+10.1%), $451.24 million in FY2022 (+17.8%) and $383.16 million in FY2021 (+5.9%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Selling, General & Administrative in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Year over year, Selling, General & Administrative has now increased in each of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Selling, General & Administrative in five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 23.3%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2024 (a decline of 2.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $157.41 million (Q2 2026), $147.81 million (Q1 2026) and $146.98 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 152.43 Bn | 111.71 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 89.87 Bn | 88.95 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 827.24 Mn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.78 Bn | 31.97 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 402.34 Mn |
| 4 | APi | 17.10 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 528.00 Mn |
| 5 | Rollins | 16.67 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 326.77 Mn |
| 6 | Gartner | 15.33 Bn | 9.02 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 764.59 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 14.83 Bn | 13.59 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 267.00 Mn |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.83 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 78.63 Mn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 11.49 Bn | 5.00 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.10 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 175.93 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 175.93 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 157.41 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 147.81 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 146.98 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 142.69 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 141.91 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 133.52 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 139.24 Mn |
| May 25, 2024 | 129.07 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 131.42 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2023 | 122.86 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 124.69 Mn |
| May 27, 2023 | 132.68 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 122.19 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 117.36 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 118.26 Mn |
| May 28, 2022 | 116.19 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 112.41 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 104.39 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 104.15 Mn |
Unifirst Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=UNF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=UNF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();