UNF (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 7.66 ✓ Yield 0.80%, Avg. Growth per Year 16.49%, 97.8% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of UNF`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Unifirst are shrinking at a rate of -0.71% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -76.41%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Unifirst ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1994-01-20 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 18.75 -0.08%
2023 18.77 +0.08%
2022 18.75 -1.43%
2021 19.03 +0.04%
2020 19.02 -0.54%
2019 19.12 -0.93%
2018 19.3 -5.54%
2017 20.43 +0.91%
2016 20.25 +0.58%
2015 20.13 +0.62%
2014 20.01 +0.59%
2013 19.89 +1.01%
2012 19.69 +0.7%
2011 19.56 +0.36%
2010 19.49 +0.27%
2009 19.43 -0.06%
2008 19.45 +0.41%
2007 19.37 +0.23%
2006 19.32 -0.03%
2005 19.33 +0.26%
2004 19.28 +0.15%
2003 19.25 -0.11%
2002 19.27 +0.11%
2001 19.25 -1.89%
2000 19.62 -0.12%
1999 19.64 -3.88%
1998 20.43 -0.15%
1997 20.47 -1.56%
1996 20.79 +0.89%
1995 20.61 -0.65%
1994 20.74 +1.16%
1993 20.5 +0.47%
1992 20.41 +0.3%
1991 20.34 +0.11%
1990 20.32 +0.13%
1989 20.3 +0.49%
1988 20.2 +0.04%
1987 20.19 +0.14%
1986 20.16
1985 20.16

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 7.66
Dividends Paid 12m 1.28 Yield 12m 0.80%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 1.16 Yield Average 5y 0.72%
Growth Rate 5y 16.49% Yield on Cost 5y 0.79%
Payout Consistency 97.8% First Payout 1986-12-01
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-03-07 Quarterly 0.33
2023-12-06 Quarterly 0.33 6.5%
2023-09-06 Quarterly 0.31
2023-06-07 Quarterly 0.31
2023-03-08 Quarterly 0.31
2022-12-06 Quarterly 0.31 3.3%
2022-09-06 Quarterly 0.3
2022-06-07 Quarterly 0.3
2022-03-08 Quarterly 0.3
2021-12-06 Quarterly 0.3 20%
2021-09-03 Quarterly 0.25
2021-06-07 Quarterly 0.25
2021-03-08 Quarterly 0.25
2020-12-04 Quarterly 0.25
2020-09-03 Quarterly 0.25
2020-06-05 Quarterly 0.25
2020-03-06 Quarterly 0.25
2019-12-05 Quarterly 0.25 122.2%
2019-09-05 Quarterly 0.1125
2019-06-06 Quarterly 0.1125
2019-03-07 Quarterly 0.1125
2018-12-06 Quarterly 0.1125
2018-09-06 Quarterly 0.1125
2018-06-07 Quarterly 0.1125 200%
2018-03-08 Quarterly 0.0375

  • UNF`s 0.80% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.28 USD by the current stock price.
  • 0.79% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.28 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 97.8% Payout Consistency of UNF Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 16.49% per year in the last 5-Years showcases UNF`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 7.66 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.