Unifirst PE ratio UNF
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2011.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 44.4×
- 10-year median
- 26.9×
- Against its 10-year history
- 96th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 13.1× to 49.0×
- Peer median
- 9.6×
Unifirst's PE ratio is 44.4× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $281.29 against $6.34 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.
That is above its ten-year median of 26.9×, higher than on 96% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 13.1× in Mar 2020 to 49.0× in Dec 2017.
The median for 3 personal Products and Services stocks of a similar size is 9.6×.
PE ratio over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 44.4× | 24.3× | 46.4× |
| 2025 | 24.8× | 19.0× | 28.4× |
| 2024 | 22.2× | 22.2× | 29.3× |
| 2023 | 33.1× | 27.9× | 37.3× |
| 2022 | 35.3× | 22.9× | 35.7× |
| 2021 | 26.5× | 24.2× | 37.5× |
| 2020 | 29.7× | 13.1× | 29.7× |
| 2019 | 21.7× | 15.9× | 23.4× |
| 2018 | 17.3× | 16.5× | 46.1× |
| 2017 | 48.1× | 22.2× | 49.0× |
| 2016 | 23.3× | 16.1× | 23.9× |
| 2015 | 16.9× | 16.5× | 20.2× |
| 2014 | 20.7× | 17.6× | 21.6× |
| 2013 | 20.5× | 16.2× | 20.5× |
| 2012 | 15.3× | 13.9× | 16.0× |
| 2011 | 14.9× | 13.8× | 15.2× |
Against its peers
Companies in Personal Products & Services nearest Unifirst's size, closest first, today.
| Company | PE ratio |
|---|---|
| UNFUnifirst | 44.4× |
| HRBH&R Block | 8.7× |
| SCIService Corp International | 21.8× |
| YELPYelp | 9.6× |
| Peer median | 9.6× |
What the PE ratio tells you
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.
Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.