Unifirst UNF
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Unifirst (UNF) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)

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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.

Analysis

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 Set

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
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