UniFirst Corporation (UNF) Stock Forecast
UNF analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Hold 3.00 / 5 from 4 analysts
- Price target
- $273.33 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +3.9% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 21, 2026 EPS estimate $2.09
- 52-week range
- $150.02 – $301.19
UNF analyst ratings
4 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
UNF price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
UNF earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Nov '26) | $2.21 | $2.01 | $2.36 | $1.98 | +11.5% | 4 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $7.44 | $7.34 | $7.49 | $8.26 | −9.9% | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $8.09 | $7.15 | $8.55 | $7.44 | +8.6% | 4 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
UNF revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Nov '26) | $643.6M | $641.3M | $648.0M | +3.6% | 3 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $2.51B | $2.49B | $2.51B | +3.0% | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $2.60B | $2.60B | $2.61B | +3.9% | 4 |
UNF EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
UNF revenue: reported and forecast
UNF EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Nov '26) | $2.23 | $2.23 | $2.23 | $2.21 | $2.21 | −1.0% | 0 up · 4 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $7.48 | $7.44 | $7.44 | $7.44 | $7.44 | −0.4% | 4 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $7.99 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.09 | +1.2% | 4 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
UNF earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; UNF beat in 10 of 12.
What analysts expect from UNF
4 analysts cover UniFirst; their consensus rating is hold (3.00 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $273.33, 3.9% above the latest close of $263.00. Analysts expect earnings of $7.44 per share for FY2026, −9.9% from a year earlier. For FY2027 the average estimate is $8.09 per share on revenue of $2.6 billion. UniFirst beat the EPS estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.
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UNF forecast FAQ
What is UniFirst's price target?
The average analyst price target for UniFirst is $273.33, 3.9% above the latest close of $263.00.
Is UniFirst a buy, hold or sell?
Of 4 analysts covering UniFirst, 0 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 4 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is UniFirst's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $7.44 per share for FY2026 (range $7.34 to $7.49); for FY2027 the estimate is $8.09.
What is UniFirst's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2026 is $2.5 billion, growth of 3.0%; for FY2027 it is $2.6 billion.
When does UniFirst report earnings?
UniFirst is expected to report results for the quarter ending August 31, 2026 on October 21, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $2.09.
Does UniFirst usually beat earnings estimates?
UniFirst reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.