UniFirst Corp. Company Profile (NYSE:UNF)

About UniFirst Corp.

UniFirst Corporation (UniFirst) is a provider of workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States. The Company designs, manufactures, personalizes, rents, cleans, delivers, and sells a range of uniforms and protective clothing, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, aprons and specialized protective wear, such as flame resistant and high visibility garments. The Company operates in five reporting segments: US and Canadian Rental and Cleaning, Manufacturing (MFG), Specialty Garments Rental and Cleaning (Specialty Garments), First Aid and Corporate. It also rents industrial wiping products, floor mats, facility service products, other non-garment items, and provides restroom and cleaning supplies and first aid cabinet services and other safety supplies, to a variety of manufacturers, retailers and service companies. It serves businesses of all sizes in numerous industry categories.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Industrial Products
Industry: Textile - Apparel Clothing
Sub-Industry: Diversified Support Services
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: UNF
CUSIP: 90470810

Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $131.86
50 Day Moving Average: $128.53
200 Day Moving Average: $116.68
52-Week Range: $96.90 - $137.01
Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.51
Foreward P/E Ratio: 22.54
P/E Growth: 2.12
Market Cap: $2.67B
Outstanding Shares: 20,256,000
Beta: 0.89

Profitability:

Net Margins: 8.09%
Return on Equity: 9.19%
Return on Assets: 7.46%

Debt:

Current Ratio: 4.34%
Quick Ratio: 3.89%

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Consensus Ratings for UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	2 Hold Ratings, 1 Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:	Hold (Score: 2.33)
Consensus Price Target:	$121.00 (8.24% downside)

Analysts' Ratings History for UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
7/1/2016	Robert W. Baird	Downgrade	Outperform -> Neutral	$125.00 -> $121.00
6/30/2016	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating	Hold
12/16/2015	Sidoti	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy
1/9/2015	Barrington Research	Reiterated Rating	Hold

(Data available from 9/30/2014 forward)

Earnings History for UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
10/19/2016							Listen
6/29/2016	Q316	$1.35	$1.49	$366.38 million	$367.00 million	View	Listen
3/30/2016	Q216	$1.26	$1.16	$362.60 million	$36.10 million	View	Listen
1/6/2016	Q116	$1.65	$1.78	$372.15 million	$373.40 million	View	Listen
10/21/2015	Q415	$1.30	$1.43	$359.94 million	$359.20 million	View	Listen
7/1/2015	Q315	$1.39	$1.61	$360.38 million	$365.60 million	View	Listen
4/1/2015	Q215	$1.30	$1.37	$360.63 million	$361.50 million	View	Listen
1/7/2015	Q115	$1.67	$1.85	$364.58 million	$370.40 million	View	Listen
10/22/2014	Q414	$1.31	$1.43	$342.83 million	$352.00 million	View	Listen
7/2/2014	Q314	$1.42	$1.53	$349.24 million	$352.20 million	View	Listen
4/2/2014	Q214	$1.39	$1.27	$347.49 million	$344.00 million	View	Listen
1/8/2014	Q1	$1.62	$1.71	$347.07 million	$346.70 million	View	Listen
10/23/2013	Q413	$1.40	$1.52	$348.23 million	$352.90 million	View	Listen
6/26/2013	Q3 2013	$1.37	$1.16	$336.36 million	$335.80 million	View	Listen
3/27/2013	Q2 2013	$1.13	$1.33	$328.59 million	$334.30 million	View	Listen
1/3/2013	Q1 2013	$1.33	$1.54	$327.27 million	$332.60 million	View	Listen
10/17/2012		$1.01	$1.13			View	N/A
6/27/2012		$0.99	$1.16			View	N/A
3/28/2012		$0.89	$0.96			View	N/A
1/4/2012		$1.07	$1.30			View	N/A
10/18/2011		$0.85	$0.90			View	N/A
3/30/2011		$0.82	$0.82			View	N/A
1/5/2011		$0.96	$1.20			View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $5.67 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $5.85 EPS

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2016	2	$1.27	$1.29	$1.28
Q2 2016	4	$1.35	$1.38	$1.37
Q3 2016	4	$1.27	$1.31	$1.29
Q4 2016	3	$1.20	$1.23	$1.22
Q1 2017	1	$1.76	$1.76	$1.76
Q2 2017	1	$1.29	$1.29	$1.29
Q3 2017	1	$1.40	$1.40	$1.40
Q4 2017	1	$1.34	$1.34	$1.34

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Current Dividend Information for UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF)

Annual Dividend:	$0.15
Dividend Yield:	0.11%
Dividend Growth:	-7.20% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	2.56% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 2.65% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate) 2.56% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)

Dividend History for UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/6/2016	quarterly	$0.04	0.13%	9/7/2016	9/9/2016	9/30/2016
4/6/2016	quarterly	$0.04	0.14%	6/8/2016	6/10/2016	7/1/2016
1/12/2016	quarterly	$0.04	0.15%	3/9/2016	3/11/2016	4/1/2016
10/26/2015	quarterly	$0.04	0.14%	12/8/2015	12/10/2015	1/7/2016
7/7/2015	quarterly	$0.04	0.13%	9/8/2015	9/10/2015	10/1/2015
4/7/2015	quarterly	$0.04	0.12%	6/9/2015	6/11/2015	7/2/2015
1/13/2015	quarterly	$0.04	0.13%	3/10/2015	3/12/2015	4/2/2015
10/27/2014	quarterly	$0.04	0.14%	12/8/2014	12/10/2014	1/7/2015
7/8/2014	quarterly	$0.04	0.14%	9/8/2014	9/10/2014	10/1/2014
4/8/2014	quarterly	$0.04	0.15%	6/9/2014	6/11/2014	7/2/2014
1/14/2014	quarterly	$0.04	0.13%	3/10/2014	3/12/2014	4/2/2014
10/28/2013	quarterly	$0.04	0.14%	12/6/2013	12/10/2013	1/7/2014
7/2/2013	quarterly	$0.04	0.16%	9/6/2013	9/10/2013	10/1/2013
4/2/2013	quarterly	$0.04	0.17%	6/7/2013	6/11/2013	7/2/2013
1/8/2013	quarterly	$0.04	0.18%	3/8/2013	3/12/2013	4/2/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading History for UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 6.20%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 73.93%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
7/26/2016	David A Difillippo	VP	Sell	1,267	$115.48	$146,313.16
7/20/2016	David A Difillippo	VP	Sell	467	$114.77	$53,597.59
7/20/2016	Steven S Sintros	CFO	Sell	1,083	$114.77	$124,295.91
6/27/2016	David A Difillippo	VP	Sell	1,267	$109.00	$138,103.00
6/21/2016	Steven S Sintros	CFO	Sell	1,070	$113.16	$121,081.20
6/20/2016	David A Difillippo	VP	Sell	467	$113.48	$52,995.16
5/26/2016	David A Difillippo	VP	Sell	1,266	$113.69	$143,931.54
5/23/2016	Steven S Sintros	CFO	Sell	1,059	$111.00	$117,549.00
5/20/2016	David A Difillippo	VP	Sell	466	$110.43	$51,460.38
4/20/2016	Kathleen M Camilli	Director	Sell	91	$112.55	$10,242.05
4/14/2016	Phillip L Cohen	Director	Sell	1,000	$110.08	$110,080.00
4/13/2016	Michael A Croatti	VP	Sell	400	$109.31	$43,724.00
4/5/2016	Michael A Croatti	VP	Sell	200	$109.10	$21,820.00
3/17/2016	Cecelia Levenstein	Major Shareholder	Sell	4,000	$109.41	$437,640.00
2/22/2016	David Martin Katz	VP	Sell	1,016	$105.50	$107,188.00
1/21/2016	David Martin Katz	VP	Sell	935	$102.06	$95,426.10
1/7/2016	Cynthia Croatti	major shareholder	Sell	1,513	$101.57	$153,675.41
12/18/2015	David Martin Katz	VP	Sell	1,011	$101.83	$102,950.13
12/15/2015	Michael A. Croatti	VP	Sell	372	$103.50	$38,502.00
12/1/2015	David A. Difillippo	VP	Sell	3,800	$110.00	$418,000.00
11/30/2015	Cynthia Croatti	Major Shareholder	Sell	1,565	$109.47	$171,320.55
10/27/2015	Cynthia Croatti	major shareholder	Sell	1,521	$103.92	$158,062.32
10/8/2015	David A. Difillippo	VP	Sell	3,800	$110.00	$418,000.00
4/23/2015	Michael Iandoli	Director	Sell	1,247	$119.48	$148,991.56
4/1/2015	Ronald D Croatti	CEO	Buy	4,000	$103.50	$414,000.00
1/16/2015	Donald J Evans	Director	Sell	3,500	$116.96	$409,360.00
1/2/2015	Cynthia Croatti	Major Shareholder	Sell	4,000	$119.18	$476,720.00
12/1/2014	Cynthia Croatti	Major Shareholder	Sell	4,000	$110.05	$440,200.00
11/11/2014	Cynthia Croatti	Major Shareholder	Sell	4,000	$111.96	$447,840.00
11/10/2014	Steven S Sintros	CFO	Sell	8,000	$111.81	$894,480.00
11/6/2014	Donald J Evans	Director	Sell	2,336	$111.00	$259,296.00
7/16/2014	Michael Iandoli	Director	Sell	2,636	$101.81	$268,371.16
7/15/2014	Donald J Evans	Director	Sell	3,500	$101.78	$356,230.00
5/27/2014	David Martin Katz	VP	Sell	2,000	$98.96	$197,920.00
2/3/2014	Steven Sintros	CFO	Sell	2,000	$105.06	$210,120.00
1/14/2014	Cynthia Croatti	major shareholder	Sell	2,000	$107.00	$214,000.00
1/14/2014	David Difillippo	VP	Sell	1,100	$109.15	$120,065.00
10/31/2013	Michael Iandoli	Director	Sell	3,000	$103.02	$309,060.00
10/29/2013	Cynthia Croatti	Major Shareholder	Sell	4,800	$103.71	$497,808.00
10/2/2013	Ronald Croatti	CEO	Buy	8,242	$91.00	$750,022.00
5/2/2013	Ronald D Croatti	CEO	Sell	4,045	$89.47	$361,906.15
1/17/2013	Steven S Sintros	CFO	Sell	2,100	$81.10	$170,310.00
11/2/2012	Bruce P Boynton	VP	Sell	1,400	$70.02	$98,028.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF)

Date	Headline
	UniFirst : Announces Acquisition of Arrow Uniform (NYSE:UNF) www.4-traders.com - September 27 at 10:41 AM
	UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce Fourth Quarter Results on (NYSE:UNF) www.nasdaq.com - September 26 at 7:55 PM
	UniFirst Corp (UNF) Trims Arrow Uniform Revenue Contribution Expectations (NYSE:UNF) www.streetinsider.com - September 23 at 7:53 AM
	UniFirst completes Arrow Uniform acquisition (NYSE:UNF) seekingalpha.com - September 21 at 8:24 AM
	UniFirst acquires Arrow Uniform (NYSE:UNF) seekingalpha.com - September 19 at 7:48 PM
	UniFirst Corp (UNF) Completes $122M Acquisition of Arrow Uniform (NYSE:UNF) www.streetinsider.com - September 19 at 7:48 PM
	9:16 am UniFirst completes acquisition of Arrow Uniform for about $122 mln in cash (NYSE:UNF) finance.yahoo.com - September 19 at 7:48 PM
	UniFirst Announces Acquisition of Arrow Uniform (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - September 19 at 7:48 PM
	BRIEF-UniFirst says bought Arrow Uniform (NYSE:UNF) feeds.reuters.com - September 19 at 10:21 AM
	UniFirst Ranked No. 10 Best Company to Sell For (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - September 12 at 8:21 AM
	Wilmington’s UniFirst Ranked No. 10 Best Company To Sell For (NYSE:UNF) wilmingtonapple.com - September 11 at 8:19 AM
	UniFirst - Chart Of The Day (NYSE:UNF) www.talkmarkets.com - September 10 at 7:56 AM
	Senator Kelly Ayotte Tours UniFirst – Nashua Facility (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - September 6 at 7:58 PM
	UniFirst Announces Grand Opening of High Tech Industrial Laundry Facility in Baton Rouge (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - August 8 at 8:13 PM
	UniFirst Named No. 12 in Apparel Magazine’s Annual Top 50 Apparel Companies List (NYSE:UNF) finance.yahoo.com - August 8 at 8:16 AM
	UniFirst Celebrates 80 Years in Business at 15th Annual Founder’s Day (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - August 1 at 7:49 PM
	Senior VP of Operations of Unifirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), Difillippo David A, sells 1,267 shares worth $146,313 (NYSE:UNF) empowerednews.net - July 26 at 8:34 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to UniFirst Corp. : July 25, 2016 (NYSE:UNF) www.capitalcube.com - July 25 at 1:49 PM
	Senior VP of Operations of Unifirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), Difillippo David A, sells 467 shares worth $53,598 (NYSE:UNF) empowerednews.net - July 23 at 11:47 AM
	UniFirst Corp. :UNF-US: Earnings Analysis: Q3, 2016 By the Numbers : July 22, 2016 (NYSE:UNF) www.capitalcube.com - July 22 at 11:05 AM
	UNIFIRST CORP Financials (NYSE:UNF) finance.yahoo.com - July 16 at 1:04 PM
	Specialized UniFirst Garment Services for Healthcare and Food Industries Excel in Lab Analysis (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - July 11 at 8:33 AM
	UniFirst Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : UNF-US : July 8, 2016 (NYSE:UNF) www.capitalcube.com - July 8 at 8:29 AM
	UNIFIRST CORP Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report (NYSE:UNF) biz.yahoo.com - July 7 at 4:30 PM
	UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - July 6 at 2:11 PM
	Baird Cuts Rating On Unifirst Corporation Common Sto (UNF) (NYSE:UNF) www.fidaily.com - July 1 at 8:03 PM
	UniFirst downgraded by Robert W. Baird (NYSE:UNF) finance.yahoo.com - July 1 at 6:57 AM
	UniFirst Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2016 (NYSE:UNF) globenewswire.com - June 30 at 10:46 AM
	UniFirst Corp Reports 7% Retreat In Q3 Bottom Line (NYSE:UNF) www.nasdaq.com - June 30 at 10:46 AM
	UniFirst Corp (UNF) Tops Q3 EPS by 15c (NYSE:UNF) www.streetinsider.com - June 30 at 10:46 AM
	UniFirst Corp (UNF) Climbed On Better Than Expected Q3 Earnings (NYSE:UNF) www.rttnews.com - June 30 at 10:46 AM
	UniFirst's (UNF) CEO Ronald Croatti on Q3 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript (NYSE:UNF) seekingalpha.com - June 30 at 10:46 AM
	Edited Transcript of UNF earnings conference call or presentation 29-Jun-16 2:00pm GMT (NYSE:UNF) finance.yahoo.com - June 29 at 2:00 PM
	UniFirst 3Q Earnings Top By $0.15, Offers In-Line Forecast For Full Year (NYSE:UNF) finance.yahoo.com - June 29 at 10:09 AM
	More on UniFirst's FQ3 (NYSE:UNF) seekingalpha.com - June 29 at 8:45 AM
	Unifirst Corporation Common Sto (NYSE:UNF) Trading Down – Insiders Selling, Short Interest Growing (NYSE:UNF) www.fidaily.com - June 27 at 7:50 PM
	Senior VP of Operations of Unifirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), Difillippo David A, sells 1,267 shares worth $138,103 (NYSE:UNF) empowerednews.net - June 27 at 7:50 PM
	UniFirst Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : UNF-US : June 27, 2016 (NYSE:UNF) www.capitalcube.com - June 27 at 8:33 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to UniFirst Corp. : June 24, 2016 (NYSE:UNF) www.capitalcube.com - June 24 at 5:49 PM
	UniFirst Corp. :UNF-US: Earnings Analysis: Q2, 2016 By the Numbers : June 22, 2016 (NYSE:UNF) www.capitalcube.com - June 22 at 11:17 AM
	Senior VP of Operations of Unifirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), Difillippo David A, sells 467 shares worth $52,995 (NYSE:UNF) empowerednews.net - June 22 at 7:56 AM
	Cintas' Strength Is "Uniform," in More Ways Than One (NYSE:UNF) www.fool.com - June 17 at 9:11 AM
	UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce Third Quarter Results on June 29, 2016 (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - June 14 at 10:29 AM
	UniFirst Offers Customers Access To Online Safety Training Courses (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - June 13 at 8:09 AM
	UniFirst Stock To Trade Ex-Dividend Wednesday (UNFI) (NYSE:UNF) www.investopedia.com - June 8 at 12:27 PM
	Ex-Dividend Reminders Include Ingersoll-Rand PLC and UniFirst Corp (NYSE:UNF) investorplace.com - June 7 at 10:21 AM
	Difillippo David A, Senior VP of Operations of Unifirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) sells 1,266 shares (NYSE:UNF) empowerednews.net - May 28 at 10:24 AM
	Royce & Associates LLC Decreased Stake in Unifirst Corp Mass (NYSE:UNF) by $47.05 Million as Shares Rose - CCH Daily News (NYSE:UNF) cchdailynews.com - May 25 at 11:26 PM
	Difillippo David A, Senior VP of Operations of Unifirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) sells 466 shares (NYSE:UNF) empowerednews.net - May 25 at 11:26 PM
	UniFirst Named a Winning Company by 2020 Women on Boards (NYSE:UNF) www.publicnow.com - April 18 at 8:11 AM