UNF UniFirst Corporation

$260.50-1.91%
B
Dividend Yield0.55%
Annual Dividend$1.43
Payout Ratio
Safe18.90%
Consecutive Years8 yrs
Frequencyquarterly
Next Ex-Date
N/A

Dividend Grades

vs Industrials sector
B
Overall
D
Yield
B-
Growth
A
Safety
A
Consistency
B-
Performance
MetricUNFSector Median
Dividend Yield0.55%1.46%
Dividend Growth (5Y)7.19%7.37%
Payout Ratio18.9%32.7%
Consecutive Years Paid2415
1Y Total Return+32.8%15.8%

Grades compare this stock to Industrials sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

5.60%

3-Year Growth

5.36%

5-Year Growth

7.19%

10-Year Growth

25.16%

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

N/A

Next Payment

N/A

Last Ex-Date

Mar 6, 2026

Last Payment

Mar 27, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Mar 6, 2026$0.36500.00%
Dec 5, 2025$0.3650+4.29%
Sep 5, 2025$0.35000.00%
Jun 6, 2025$0.35000.00%
Mar 7, 2025$0.35000.00%
Dec 6, 2024$0.3500+6.06%
Sep 6, 2024$0.33000.00%
Jun 7, 2024$0.33000.00%
Mar 7, 2024$0.33000.00%
Dec 6, 2023$0.3300+6.45%
Sep 6, 2023$0.31000.00%
Jun 7, 2023$0.31000.00%
Mar 8, 2023$0.31000.00%
Dec 6, 2022$0.3100+3.33%
Sep 6, 2022$0.30000.00%
Jun 7, 2022$0.30000.00%
Mar 8, 2022$0.30000.00%
Dec 6, 2021$0.3000+20.00%
Sep 3, 2021$0.25000.00%
Jun 7, 2021$0.25000.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

18.9%

Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

28.0%

Safe

Financial Snapshot

PeriodEPSFCF
Q1 2026$1.97-$24.03M
Q1 2025$2.41$24.56M
Q2 2025$1.37$37.66M
Q3 2025$2.22$24.44M

Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)

Buy: 0Hold: 3Sell: 0

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
CTASCintas Corporation0.97%
TRIThomson Reuters Corporation2.61%
RBARB Global, Inc.1.29%
ULSUL Solutions Inc.0.66%
GPNGlobal Payments Inc.1.47%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does UniFirst Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes, UniFirst Corporation (UNF) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 0.55%.

What is UNF's dividend yield?

UNF's current dividend yield is 0.55%. The annual dividend is $1.43.

When is UNF's next ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date for UNF has not been announced yet.

How many years has UniFirst Corporation increased its dividend?

UniFirst Corporation has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years.

About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.