---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-135782"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNF"
cik: "0000717954"
company_name: "UNIFIRST CORP"
filed_at: "2026-04-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T08:03:51.992738+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UniFirst Q2 revenue up 3.4% to $622.5M, EPS $1.13; Cintas merger on track

## Summary
- Revenues $622.5M (+3.4% YoY); organic core segment growth 2.8%.
- Operating income $26.0M (4.2% margin) vs $31.2M (5.2%); Adjusted EBITDA $66.8M.
- Net income $20.5M ($1.13 diluted EPS) vs $24.5M ($1.31); tax rate 25.1%.
- Merger with Cintas at $155 cash + 0.7720 CTAS shares per UNF share, closing H2 2026.
- No guidance or conference calls due to pending transaction; $157.5M cash, no debt.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-135782
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNF
- cik: 0000717954
- company_name: UNIFIRST CORP
- filed_at: 2026-04-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717954/000119312526135782/0001193125-26-135782-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717954/000119312526135782/unf-20260401.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  UNIFIRST CORP reported the second quarter of fiscal 2026, which ended on February 28, 2026 results: revenue $622.5 million, net income $20.5 million, EPS $1.13.
  - Period: the second quarter of fiscal 2026, which ended on February 28, 2026
  - Revenue: $622.5 million
  - Net income: $20.5 million
  - EPS: $1.13
  - Result: reported results
  source text: “Company”) today reported results for its fiscal 2026 second quarter ended February 28, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Consolidated Results • Consolidated revenues increased 3.4% to $622.5 million compared to $602.2 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2025, driven by organic growth in the core Uniform & Facility Service Solutions segment. • Operating income and
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717954/000119312526135782/0001193125-26-135782-index.htm

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