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UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is a North American supplier and servicer of uniform and workwear programs, facility service products, and first aid and safety supplies and services. Headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, the company operates more than 270 service locations and serves over 300,000 customer locations, outfitting more than 2 million workers each day. Its news flow reflects both its operational footprint and its role in uniform, facility, and safety service markets.
This UniFirst news page aggregates company-specific updates, including earnings announcements, segment performance discussions, and capital allocation decisions such as dividend declarations and share repurchases. Investors and analysts can review quarterly and annual financial results, management commentary on growth and margin trends, and disclosures related to UniFirst’s enterprise resource planning project, which the company describes as a key initiative to enhance growth, scalability, operating efficiency, and profitability.
In addition to financial results, UniFirst’s news coverage includes corporate governance developments, such as outcomes of annual shareholder meetings, board elections, and appointments to leadership roles. Recent communications have also addressed shareholder engagement around governance topics, including the company’s dual-class share structure and perspectives from external investors and proxy advisory firms.
Strategic and transactional updates are another important category of UniFirst news. The company has confirmed receipt of an unsolicited, non-binding acquisition proposal from Cintas Corporation to acquire all outstanding UniFirst common and Class B shares for cash, and has reported that its board is evaluating the proposal with the assistance of independent financial and legal advisors. News items also highlight operational and infrastructure initiatives, such as a multi-site energy modernization program involving LED lighting installations across numerous UniFirst facilities in the United States, which is projected to improve energy efficiency and reduce CO₂ emissions over time.
By following this page, readers can monitor UniFirst’s latest press releases and third-party coverage related to its uniform and workwear programs, facility and safety services, governance developments, capital structure, and strategic evaluations.
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) has announced a multi-year partnership as an Official Partner and Uniform Supplier for the Pittsburgh Steelers. This collaboration includes promotional activities like in-stadium signage and radio broadcasts. UniFirst’s rebranded delivery trucks will highlight this partnership in the Greater Pittsburgh area. The company, servicing over two million workers daily across the U.S. and Canada, aims to enhance brand visibility through this initiative, which aligns with its ongoing brand evolution efforts.
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) has partnered with the Detroit Lions as their Official Uniform Supplier, enhancing brand visibility through in-stadium signage, website promotions, and radio spots. The agreement aims to solidify UniFirst’s presence in the Greater Detroit area, where it services over 5,000 customers and outfits over 2 million workers daily. As part of its brand evolution, redesigned delivery trucks will showcase this partnership. UniFirst emphasizes its commitment to the community and aims to leverage this collaboration for further growth.
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) announces the final appearance of the No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 at the FireKeepers Casino 400 on August 7, 2022, driven by NASCAR champion Chase Elliott. This race marks the culmination of UniFirst's sponsorship for the 2022 season, highlighting their partnership with Hendrick Motorsports. Elliott currently leads the NASCAR standings with four wins this season and aims for a strong performance in Michigan. UniFirst continues to serve as the Official Workwear Provider for Hendrick Motorsports and has introduced a new car design for this campaign.
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The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) has declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.30 per share on Common Stock and $0.24 per share on Class B Common Stock. These dividends are set to be paid on September 28, 2022, to shareholders of record on September 7, 2022. UniFirst, headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, specializes in uniform and workwear programs, servicing over 2 million workers daily across 260 service locations and 300,000 customer locations.
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) reported a 10.2% increase in consolidated revenues for Q3 2022, reaching $511.5 million. However, operating income fell 37.8% to $33.7 million, with net income decreasing by 40.3% to $25.1 million. The diluted EPS dropped from $2.21 to $1.33, a decline of 39.8%. The company incurred $11.4 million in costs related to CRM, ERP, and branding initiatives. Adjusted diluted EPS stood at $1.77. The financial outlook projects revenues between $1.993 billion and $2.0 billion, with diluted EPS guidance of $5.40 to $5.60.
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is set to announce its Fiscal 2022 third quarter results on June 29, 2022, before the market opens. A conference call will follow at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results, business highlights, and forecasts. The company, headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., is a leader in uniform and workwear services, operating over 260 service locations and servicing over 2 million workers daily. Investors can access a live webcast of the call at investors.unifirst.com.
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will have its President and CEO, Steven S. Sintros, and CFO, Shane F. O’Connor, speak at Baird’s 2022 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on June 8, 2022, at 2:00 PM ET. The event will take place at the InterContinental New York Barclay. They will cover the company’s business highlights and recent trends.
The presentation will be available for live streaming here.
The No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro, driven by Chase Elliott, returns for its second race of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series at the AdventHealth 400 on May 15 at Kansas Speedway. This marks the sixth year of UniFirst's partnership with Hendrick Motorsports and its third year sponsoring Elliott. The newly designed car debuted on March 14, showcasing an updated design and performance features. Elliott, the current points leader, aims for a strong finish at Kansas, having previously won at the track in 2018.
The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) has declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.30 per share on Common Stock and $0.24 per share on Class B Common Stock. These dividends will be payable on June 29, 2022, to shareholders of record on June 8, 2022. UniFirst, based in Wilmington, MA, is a North American leader in uniform and workwear supply and servicing, operating over 260 service locations and servicing over 300,000 customer locations daily.