UniFirst Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 0/6
UniFirst is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.74%. Next payment date is on 3rd January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 6th December, 2024.
Key information
0.7%
Dividend yield
0.8%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.7% |
| Dividend Growth | 19.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | 03 Jan 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 06 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$1.320 |
| Payout ratio | 17% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Sep 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF)?
Sep 06Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over UniFirst Corporation's (NYSE:UNF) P/E Ratio
Aug 05Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF)
Jul 19UniFirst: Still Bullish On The Business Ability To Expand Margins
Jul 02Returns On Capital At UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) Paint A Concerning Picture
May 24UniFirst Corporation's (NYSE:UNF) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
May 02UniFirst: Stronger Revenue Growth But Still Lacks Margin Of Safety
Apr 23At US$173, Is UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) Worth Looking At Closely?
Mar 13UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
Feb 19UniFirst: Expect It To Scale Further And Improve Margins
Jan 24UniFirst Corporation: Looking Way Better Now
Jan 07UniFirst: Margins To Continue To Suffer, But It Is Too Expensive To Buy Still
Oct 12UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
Oct 05A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF)
Sep 08Why UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) Could Be Worth Watching
Aug 18UniFirst: Workwear Play Starting To Look Interesting
Jul 06UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Jul 03UniFirst: Persistent Cost Pressures Vs. Growth Prospects
Jun 29Are Investors Undervaluing UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) By 48%?
May 23What Does UniFirst Corporation's (NYSE:UNF) Share Price Indicate?
May 02Here's What's Concerning About UniFirst's (NYSE:UNF) Returns On Capital
Apr 02UniFirst to acquire Clean Uniform for $300M
Feb 08Are Investors Undervaluing UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) By 34%?
Feb 03UniFirst declares $0.31 dividend
Jan 10We Discuss Why UniFirst Corporation's (NYSE:UNF) CEO Will Find It Hard To Get A Pay Rise From Shareholders This Year
Jan 04Be Wary Of UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) And Its Returns On Capital
Dec 25Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: UNF is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.
Growing Dividend: UNF is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| UniFirst Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (UNF) | 0.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Commercial Services) | 1.1% |
| Analyst forecast (UNF) (up to 3 years) | 0.7% |
Notable Dividend: UNF's dividend (0.74%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: UNF's dividend (0.74%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: UNF is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: UNF is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 01:49 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
UniFirst Corporation is covered by 8 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Andrew Wittmann | Baird |
| Manav Patnaik | Barclays |
| Kevin Steinke | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |