Unifirst Corporation (UNF)

Return on total capital

Aug 31, 2025 Aug 31, 2024 Aug 31, 2023 Aug 26, 2023 Aug 31, 2022
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 195,375 183,578 138,837 133,603 133,755
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,168,960 2,108,510 2,003,960 2,003,960 1,915,870
Return on total capital 9.01% 8.71% 6.93% 6.67% 6.98%

August 31, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $195,375K ÷ ($—K + $2,168,960K)
= 9.01%


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Unifirst Corporation
UNF
9.01%
Copart Inc
CPRT
20.63%