secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     UNIFIRST CORP (UNF)
CIK:        0000717954
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-10-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-053878
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

UniFirst Q4 revenue up 10.7% to $571.9M; EPS $1.47; FY2024 guidance $6.52-$7.16 EPS
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- Q4 revenue $571.9M (+10.7% YoY); diluted EPS $1.47 vs $1.39; EBITDA $69.2M (+15%).
- Full-year FY2023 revenue $2.233B (+11.6%); diluted EPS $5.53 vs $5.46; EBITDA $253.3M (+5.4%).
- Core Laundry revenue $505M (+10.1%); organic growth 5.3%; operating margin 6.0% (down from 6.3%).
- Specialty Garments revenue $41.4M (+13%); operating margin improved to 16.4% from 11.0%.
- FY2024 guidance: revenue $2.415-$2.435B; EPS $6.52-$7.16; includes $16M Key Initiative costs and one extra week.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717954/000095017023053878/0000950170-23-053878-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717954/000095017023053878/unf-20231018.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-053878

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