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Oct 21, 2025 4:00 PM

Preview: UniFirst's Earnings

UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2025-10-22. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that UniFirst will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.12.

UniFirst bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Performance in Previous Earnings

In the previous earnings release, the company beat EPS by $0.08, leading to a 2.3% increase in the share price the following trading session.

Here's a look at UniFirst's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter

Q3 2025

Q2 2025

Q1 2025

Q4 2024

EPS Estimate

2.09

1.32

2.21

2.04

EPS Actual

2.17

1.40

2.40

2.46

Price Change %

2.00

-3.00

5.00

3.00

Tracking UniFirst's Stock Performance

Shares of UniFirst were trading at $171.33 as of October 20. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 5.73%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely bearish going into this earnings release.

Analyst Observations about UniFirst

For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding UniFirst.

Analysts have provided UniFirst with 1 ratings, resulting in a consensus rating of Neutral. The average one-year price target ...