Unifirst Corporation Common Stock (UNF)
Stock · NYSE · Consumer Discretionary
$262.99as of 10/16/2026
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Active signals
UNF Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What UNF's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 32 | -0.5% | 47% | September 10, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 26 | +0.1% | 54% | July 15, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 20 | -0.1% | 45% | August 28, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 17 | +3.5% | 65% | September 30, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | +0.2% | 51% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About UNF
UniFirst Corporation provides workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States, Europe, and Canada. It operates in three segments: Uniform & Facility Service Solutions; First Aid & Safety Solutions; and Other. The company offers uniforms, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, and aprons; specialized protective wear comprising flame resistant and high visibility garme…
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Other Consumer Services
- Employees
- 16,000
- Website
- unifirst.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $258.04$266.69
- Market cap
- $5.22B
- P/E (trailing)
- 39.63
- P/E (forward)
- 32.52
- EPS (trailing)
- $6.33
- Dividend yield
- 0.77%
- Beta
- 0.67
- Avg. volume
- 260.5K
- Ex-dividend date
- September 4, 2026
- Dividend pay date
- September 25, 2026
How Unifirst Corporation Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Oct 29, 2025 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
3 analyst ratings
Unifirst Corporation Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- UNFUnifirst Corporation Common Stock$263▼ 0.69%Market cap $5.22BP/E 39.63$147.66$306.67
- LAURLaureate Education Inc. Common Stock$38.61▼ 1.10%Market cap $5.14BP/E 16.96$24.98$40.93
- GHCGraham Holdings Company Common Stock$1,203▲ 0.38%Market cap $5.06BP/E 9.20$929.76$1,262
- HRBH&R Block Inc. Common Stock$48.67▲ 0.75%Market cap $5.82BP/E 7.85$28.16$58.67
- CVSACovista Inc. Common Shares$126.75▼ 0.39%Market cap $4.23BP/E 17.31$86.97$156.26
- BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. Common Stock$71.15▲ 1.04%Market cap $3.89BP/E 19.57$57.63$109.86
- LOPEGrand Canyon Education Inc. Common Stock$161.58▲ 0.09%Market cap $3.88BP/E 18.70$134.27$223.04
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNF Unifirst Corporation Common Stock | $5.22B | 39.63 | $263 | ▼ 0.69% | $147.66$306.67 |
| LAUR Laureate Education Inc. Common Stock | $5.14B | 16.96 | $38.61 | ▼ 1.10% | $24.98$40.93 |
| GHC Graham Holdings Company Common Stock | $5.06B | 9.20 | $1,203 | ▲ 0.38% | $929.76$1,262 |
| HRB H&R Block Inc. Common Stock | $5.82B | 7.85 | $48.67 | ▲ 0.75% | $28.16$58.67 |
| CVSA Covista Inc. Common Shares | $4.23B | 17.31 | $126.75 | ▼ 0.39% | $86.97$156.26 |
| BFAM Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. Common Stock | $3.89B | 19.57 | $71.15 | ▲ 1.04% | $57.63$109.86 |
| LOPE Grand Canyon Education Inc. Common Stock | $3.88B | 18.70 | $161.58 | ▲ 0.09% | $134.27$223.04 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- 4 Unglamorous Businesses That Keep Compounding While Nobody WatchesYahoo · 10/7/2026
- UniFirst No. 9 Chevy Driven by Chase Elliott Returns for Chase Race at CharlotteYahoo · 10/6/2026
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- Cintas (CTAS) Beats Estimates and Raises Fiscal 2027 Guidance Despite UniFirst Deal UncertaintyYahoo · 9/28/2026
- Cintas (CTAS) Stock May Be 6% Undervalued Following Raised GuidanceYahoo · 9/25/2026
- Cintas Raises Guidance as a Major Catalyst Moves CloserYahoo · 9/25/2026
- Cintas Says Volume, Not Price Hikes, Is Powering Its GrowthBenzinga · 9/23/2026
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 14.23M
- Total value held
- $3.41B
- Institutional holders
- 326
- Unknown2.14M
- Unknown775.3K
- Unknown744.5K
- Unknown651.0K
- Unknown567.9K
- Unknown529.6K
- Unknown499.9K
- Unknown380.0K
- Unknown378.8K
- Unknown356.9K
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October 9, 2026
UniFirst Featured in Compounding Businesses List and NASCAR Update
UniFirst was highlighted in a recent article listing businesses that compound value quietly, alongside a note about its NASCAR sponsorship. The stock is currently trading near its support level, with an average analyst target of $273.33.
UniFirst Featured in Compounding Businesses List and NASCAR Update. UniFirst was highlighted in a recent article listing businesses that compound value quietly, alongside a note about its NASCAR sponsorship. The stock is currently trading near its support level, with an average analyst target of $273.33.