UNF (UniFirst) Tax Rate %: 18.52% (As of May. 2026)


UNF UniFirst Corp UNF
84 GF Score
Price $271.78
GF Value $195.65
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is UniFirst Tax Rate %?

UniFirst UNF +0.34% 84 Tax Rate % is 18.52% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates UNF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $195.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. UniFirst's Tax Expense for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $5 Mil. UniFirst's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $24 Mil. Therefore, UniFirst's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 18.52%.

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UniFirst Tax Rate % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UniFirst's Tax Rate % can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

UniFirst Tax Rate % Chart

UniFirst Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Tax Rate %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.24 23.02 25.33 23.18 24.11

UniFirst Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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UniFirst Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

UniFirst's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Aug. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Aug. 2025 )
=47.104/195.375
=24.11 %

UniFirst's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: May. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: May. 2026 )
=4.528/24.444
=18.52 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Tax Rate % of 18.52% mean?
UniFirst (UNF) has a Tax Rate % of 18.52% as of May. 2026.
Is UniFirst's Tax Rate % too high?
UniFirst's current Tax Rate % is 18.52%. Overall, UniFirst has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UniFirst's Tax Rate % compare to AZZ and AMTM?
UniFirst's Tax Rate % of 18.52% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for a Business Services company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Tax Rate % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. UniFirst's current Tax Rate % is 18.52%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UniFirst stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UniFirst (UNF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $195.65, compared to a current price of $271.78 — trading 38.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 18.52%. UniFirst's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For UniFirst (UNF), the current Tax Rate % is 18.52% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is UniFirst (UNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UniFirst stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $271.78 is trading 38.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $195.65. GuruFocus considers UniFirst to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for UNF:

  • Tax Rate %: 18.52%
  • GF Value™: $195.65 vs. price of $271.78 (38.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the UNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

UniFirst Business Description

Other Exchanges U1N:Germany
Address 68 Jonspin Road, Wilmington, MA, USA, 01887
UniFirst Corp provides uniform and workwear programs, facility management, and safety supplies and services across North America. It designs, manufactures, rents, cleans, and sells uniforms and protective clothing, including flame-resistant and high-visibility garments. It also offers industrial wiping products, floor mats, cleaning supplies, first aid cabinets, and fire protection services such as inspection and maintenance. Serving various industries, the company provides customized uniforms and specialized cleaning for nuclear and cleanroom facilities. It operates through three segments: Uniform & Facility Service Solutions, First Aid & Safety Solutions, and Other, with the majority of revenue from Uniform & Facility Service Solutions.
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