UniFirst Corporation has grown revenue 4.6% a year over three years and 6.9% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 5.2%. Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate: +4.6% (Specialty Business Services median +9.2%). Revenue growth, 5-year rate: +6.9%, growth has slowed since the five-year average. Earnings per share, 3-year rate: +5.2%, earnings outgrew revenue: margins or the share count worked for shareholders. Years of annual history on file: 17, FY2009 to FY2025, as filed.

UNFUniFirst Corporation

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$260.84+56% 1Y

$260.84

$149.3052 weeks$300.55

Is it growing?

Watch

Growth is fading: earnings down −22% year on year and operating margin narrowing (−1.9 points).

2 to watch, 1 neutral

Revenue trend+1% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month revenue vs a year earlier, from the company's own filings. Five-year pace: +7% a year.

Earnings trend−22% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month earnings per share against a year earlier. Growing slower than revenue, so the growth is costing something.

Margin direction−1.9 points operating

Trailing-twelve-month operating margin, 5.8% now against 7.7% a year earlier.

All from SEC EDGAR, as of May 30, 2026.

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Revenue growth, 3 yearsmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. These are trailing numbers from the filings, not forecasts: an acquisition or a one-off year can flatter them, so check the quarters.

Is UNF growing?

UniFirst Corporation has grown revenue 4.6% a year over three years and 6.9% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 5.2%.

+4.6%

Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate · Specialty Business Services median +9.2% · growing slowly · compounded from trailing twelve-month revenue

Revenue growth, 5-year rate: +6.9%
Revenue growth, 5-year rate · +4.6% over three · growth has slowed since the five-year average
Earnings per share, 3-year rate: +5.2%
Earnings per share, 3-year rate · revenue +4.6% · earnings outgrew revenue: margins or the share count worked for shareholders
Years of annual history on file: 17
Years of annual history on file · FY2009 to FY2025, as filed