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Unifirst (UNF) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Unifirst's (UNF) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $3.4 million in Q2 2026, up 18.39% on a YoY basis from $2.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 26.25% quarter-over-quarter from $2.7 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Unifirst (UNF) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Unifirst (UNF) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $3.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 18.39% year-over-year to $3.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at $8.6 million (up 17.76% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $16.9 million, up 5.62% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation rose to $3.4 million in Q2 2026 per UNF's latest filing, from $2.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $3.4 million in Q2 2026 and bottomed at -$606000.0 in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $1.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.2 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Share-based Compensation surged 4885.42% in 2023, then tumbled 283.61% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at -$567000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 143.03% to $244000.0 in 2023, then sank by 283.61% to -$448000.0 in 2024, then sank by 35.27% to -$606000.0 in 2025, then surged by 661.88% to $3.4 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $3.4 million, $2.7 million, and -$606000.0 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Cintas 80.63 Bn 80.34 Bn 1.48 Bn 31.13 Mn
2 Iron Mountain 34.27 Bn 34.39 Bn 1.07 Bn 56.79 Mn
3 Rollins 16.72 Bn 16.61 Bn 569.95 Mn 33.62 Mn
4 APi 16.37 Bn 15.51 Bn 703.00 Mn 1.00 Mn
5 Aramark 15.43 Bn 15.00 Bn 430.34 Mn 19.32 Mn
6 FirstService 6.30 Bn 6.63 Bn 480.66 Mn 7.59 Mn
7 Unifirst 4.96 Bn 4.79 Bn 234.73 Mn 3.41 Mn
8 Geo 4.16 Bn 3.91 Bn - 28.90 Mn
9 CoreCivic 3.45 Bn 3.34 Bn - 6.00 Mn
10 Abm Industries 2.90 Bn 2.79 Bn 286.10 Mn 8.50 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 30, 2026 3.41 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 2.70 Mn
Nov 29, 2025 -606,000.00
Aug 30, 2025 3.12 Mn
May 31, 2025 2.88 Mn
Mar 1, 2025 2.26 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -448,000.00
Aug 31, 2024 2.63 Mn
May 25, 2024 2.21 Mn
Feb 24, 2024 1.96 Mn
Nov 25, 2023 244,000.00
Aug 26, 2023 2.19 Mn
May 27, 2023 2.29 Mn
Feb 25, 2023 2.30 Mn
Nov 26, 2022 -567,000.00
Aug 27, 2022 1.99 Mn
May 28, 2022 2.06 Mn
Feb 26, 2022 -48,000.00
Nov 27, 2021 1.21 Mn
Aug 28, 2021 1.82 Mn