UNF (UniFirst) Total Operating Expense: $736 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


UNF UniFirst Corp UNF
84 GF Score
Price $263.94
GF Value $194.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is UniFirst Total Operating Expense?

UniFirst UNF -0.80% 84 Total Operating Expense is $736 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates UNF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $194.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

UniFirst's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $193 Mil. UniFirst's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $736 Mil.

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UniFirst Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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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 Total Operating Expense Chart

UniFirst Annual Data
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UniFirst Quarterly Data
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UniFirst Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $736 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Total Operating Expense of $736 Mil mean?
UniFirst (UNF) has a Total Operating Expense of $736 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on UniFirst and its competitors.
Is UniFirst's Total Operating Expense too high?
UniFirst's current Total Operating Expense is $736 Mil. 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 Total Operating Expense compare to AZZ and AMTM?
UniFirst's Total Operating Expense of $736 Mil 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 Total Operating Expense for a Business Services company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Total Operating Expense 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 Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on UniFirst and its competitors. UniFirst's current Total Operating Expense is $736 Mil. 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 $194.30, compared to a current price of $263.94 — trading 35.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $736 Mil. 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 Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For UniFirst (UNF), the current Total Operating Expense is $736 Mil as of Feb. 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 $263.94 is trading 35.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $194.30. GuruFocus considers UniFirst to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for UNF:

  • Total Operating Expense: $736 Mil
  • GF Value™: $194.30 vs. price of $263.94 (35.8% 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

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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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