UniFirst (UNF) | Dividend History & Payments | 1995 - 2025
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TL;DR: UniFirst Dividend Yield, Payout Ratio & Key Metrics
UniFirst has paid $1.03 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 0.56%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 0.18%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $3.25 per share in dividends.
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Mar 7, 2025
12-Month Dividend
$1.03
12-Month Div. Yield
0.56%
3-Year Total Dividend
$3.25
3-Year Avg Dividend
$1.08
3-Year Avg Yield
0.18%
Last 5Y Dividend
$5.40
All Time Dividend
$10.63
Date Range
Apr 1995 - Mar 2025
UniFirst Yearly Dividend History Chart
UniFirst Dividend History From 1995 - 2025
Yearly Dividend Summary
| Year | Payments | Total Amount | Avg Amount | Avg Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $0.35 | $0.35 | 0.17% |
| 2024 | 4 | $1.34 | $0.34 | 0.76% |
| 2023 | 3 | $0.95 | $0.32 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 4 | $1.21 | $0.30 | 0.68% |
| 2021 | 4 | $1.05 | $0.26 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 4 | $1.00 | $0.25 | 0.55% |
| 2019 | 4 | $0.58 | $0.14 | 0.33% |
| 2018 | 4 | $0.37 | $0.09 | 0.22% |
| 2017 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.11% |
| 2016 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.13% |
| 2015 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.14% |
| 2014 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.15% |
| 2013 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.17% |
| 2012 | 5 | $0.20 | $0.04 | 0.31% |
| 2011 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.31% |
| 2010 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.33% |
| 2009 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.43% |
| 2008 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.40% |
| 2007 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.40% |
| 2006 | 3 | $0.12 | $0.04 | 0.34% |
| 2005 | 3 | $0.12 | $0.04 | 0.31% |
| 2004 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.58% |
| 2003 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.74% |
| 2002 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.69% |
| 2001 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.96% |
| 2000 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 1.70% |
| 1999 | 4 | $0.16 | $0.04 | 0.95% |
| 1998 | 4 | $0.12 | $0.03 | 0.48% |
| 1997 | 8 | $0.24 | $0.03 | 1.07% |
| 1996 | 8 | $0.24 | $0.03 | 1.18% |
| 1995 | 6 | $0.18 | $0.03 | 1.30% |
Detailed Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | $0.35 | 0.17% | $204.51 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | $0.35 | 0.18% | $190.05 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | $0.33 | 0.17% | $189.05 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | $0.33 | 0.22% | $152.50 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | $0.33 | 0.19% | $169.41 |
| Dec 6, 2023 | $0.33 | 0.18% | $178.46 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | $0.31 | 0.17% | $180.32 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | $0.31 | 0.16% | $190.28 |
| Dec 6, 2022 | $0.31 | 0.16% | $189.24 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | $0.30 | 0.17% | $180.91 |
| Jun 7, 2022 | $0.30 | 0.18% | $167.11 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | $0.30 | 0.17% | $172.33 |
| Dec 6, 2021 | $0.30 | 0.15% | $204.00 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | $0.25 | 0.11% | $224.60 |
| Jun 7, 2021 | $0.25 | 0.11% | $229.04 |
| Mar 8, 2021 | $0.25 | 0.10% | $255.17 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | $0.25 | 0.13% | $198.22 |
| Sep 3, 2020 | $0.25 | 0.13% | $193.62 |
| Jun 5, 2020 | $0.25 | 0.15% | $169.24 |
| Mar 6, 2020 | $0.25 | 0.15% | $169.72 |
| Dec 5, 2019 | $0.25 | 0.12% | $206.52 |
| Sep 5, 2019 | $0.11 | 0.06% | $196.50 |
| Jun 6, 2019 | $0.11 | 0.07% | $160.19 |
| Mar 7, 2019 | $0.11 | 0.08% | $135.47 |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $0.11 | 0.08% | $142.63 |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $0.11 | 0.06% | $182.35 |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $0.11 | 0.06% | $182.35 |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $0.04 | 0.02% | $162.55 |
| Dec 7, 2017 | $0.04 | 0.02% | $164.05 |
| Sep 7, 2017 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $141.70 |
| Jun 7, 2017 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $142.40 |
| Mar 8, 2017 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $132.15 |
| Dec 7, 2016 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $146.95 |
| Sep 7, 2016 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $128.78 |
| Jun 8, 2016 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $116.66 |
| Mar 9, 2016 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $109.19 |
| Dec 8, 2015 | $0.04 | 0.04% | $101.60 |
| Sep 8, 2015 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $109.27 |
| Jun 9, 2015 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $115.51 |
| Mar 10, 2015 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $116.93 |
| Dec 8, 2014 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $110.29 |
| Sep 8, 2014 | $0.04 | 0.04% | $97.02 |
| Jun 9, 2014 | $0.04 | 0.04% | $102.38 |
| Mar 10, 2014 | $0.04 | 0.03% | $110.13 |
| Dec 6, 2013 | $0.04 | 0.04% | $101.92 |
| Sep 6, 2013 | $0.04 | 0.04% | $98.80 |
| Jun 7, 2013 | $0.04 | 0.04% | $95.15 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | $0.04 | 0.04% | $87.00 |
| Dec 6, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.05% | $71.06 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.05% | $68.30 |
| Sep 6, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.06% | $66.12 |
| Jun 7, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.06% | $57.79 |
| Mar 8, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.06% | $59.47 |
| Dec 7, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.07% | $57.14 |
| Sep 7, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.08% | $47.77 |
| Jun 8, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.07% | $50.12 |
| Mar 9, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.07% | $54.18 |
| Dec 8, 2010 | $0.04 | 0.07% | $54.35 |
| Sep 8, 2010 | $0.04 | 0.09% | $42.38 |
| Jun 9, 2010 | $0.04 | 0.09% | $42.00 |
| Mar 10, 2010 | $0.04 | 0.07% | $54.79 |
| Dec 8, 2009 | $0.04 | 0.08% | $46.75 |
| Sep 9, 2009 | $0.04 | 0.09% | $41.53 |
| Jun 10, 2009 | $0.04 | 0.10% | $38.07 |
| Mar 11, 2009 | $0.04 | 0.15% | $24.20 |
| Dec 8, 2008 | $0.04 | 0.14% | $27.27 |
| Sep 10, 2008 | $0.04 | 0.08% | $47.39 |
| Jun 10, 2008 | $0.04 | 0.08% | $47.33 |
| Mar 11, 2008 | $0.04 | 0.10% | $37.63 |
| Dec 6, 2007 | $0.04 | 0.10% | $37.97 |
| Sep 10, 2007 | $0.04 | 0.10% | $39.20 |
| Jun 8, 2007 | $0.04 | 0.09% | $42.30 |
| Mar 9, 2007 | $0.04 | 0.10% | $39.15 |
| Dec 6, 2006 | $0.04 | 0.09% | $40.67 |
| Sep 8, 2006 | $0.04 | 0.12% | $32.31 |
| Jun 8, 2006 | $0.04 | 0.12% | $31.50 |
| Sep 8, 2005 | $0.04 | 0.10% | $39.00 |
| Jun 8, 2005 | $0.04 | 0.10% | $39.05 |
| Mar 10, 2005 | $0.04 | 0.10% | $39.09 |
| Dec 8, 2004 | $0.04 | 0.13% | $28.00 |
| Sep 8, 2004 | $0.04 | 0.13% | $29.73 |
| Jun 9, 2004 | $0.04 | 0.14% | $26.34 |
| Mar 11, 2004 | $0.04 | 0.15% | $25.41 |
| Dec 8, 2003 | $0.04 | 0.16% | $23.00 |
| Sep 10, 2003 | $0.04 | 0.14% | $26.00 |
| Jun 9, 2003 | $0.04 | 0.18% | $20.33 |
| Mar 12, 2003 | $0.04 | 0.22% | $17.10 |
| Dec 9, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.18% | $20.90 |
| Sep 10, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.15% | $24.43 |
| Jun 10, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.17% | $22.67 |
| Mar 12, 2002 | $0.04 | 0.15% | $24.60 |
| Dec 7, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.18% | $20.95 |
| Sep 10, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.22% | $16.80 |
| Jun 8, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.24% | $15.70 |
| Mar 12, 2001 | $0.04 | 0.29% | $13.00 |
| Dec 7, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.38% | $9.81 |
| Sep 7, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.38% | $10.00 |
| Jun 8, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.50% | $7.50 |
| Mar 8, 2000 | $0.04 | 0.37% | $10.25 |
| Dec 9, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.31% | $12.12 |
| Sep 8, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.24% | $15.31 |
| Jun 9, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.21% | $17.56 |
| Mar 9, 1999 | $0.04 | 0.17% | $22.12 |
| Dec 10, 1998 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $23.25 |
| Sep 9, 1998 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $25.75 |
| Jun 10, 1998 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $23.56 |
| Mar 9, 1998 | $0.03 | 0.11% | $27.88 |
| Dec 10, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.11% | $26.25 |
| Oct 15, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $24.25 |
| Sep 10, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $22.38 |
| Aug 12, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.12% | $24.19 |
| Jun 11, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.15% | $20.62 |
| Apr 10, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.15% | $20.00 |
| Mar 12, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.16% | $19.00 |
| Feb 3, 1997 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $22.25 |
| Dec 11, 1996 | $0.03 | 0.15% | $20.62 |
| Oct 15, 1996 | $0.03 | 0.16% | $18.88 |
| Sep 11, 1996 | $0.03 | 0.15% | $20.25 |
| Aug 14, 1996 | $0.03 | 0.14% | $21.00 |
| Jun 12, 1996 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $22.38 |
| May 23, 1996 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $23.50 |
| Mar 13, 1996 | $0.03 | 0.13% | $18.75 |
| Feb 1, 1996 | $0.03 | 0.17% | $18.00 |
| Dec 13, 1995 | $0.03 | 0.15% | $17.00 |
| Oct 11, 1995 | $0.03 | 0.21% | $14.38 |
| Sep 6, 1995 | $0.03 | 0.18% | $14.12 |
| Jul 14, 1995 | $0.03 | 0.22% | $13.50 |
| Jun 12, 1995 | $0.03 | 0.20% | $12.62 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | $0.03 | 0.26% | $11.62 |
UniFirst Dividend Comparison With Its Peer Companies
| Company | Annual Amount | Current Yield | 3Y Avg Yield | 3Y Avg Amount | EX DIV. DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cintas
CTAS | $2.01 | 0.90% | 0.22% | $1.51 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Maximus
MMS | $0.90 | 1.30% | 0.38% | $0.97 | Feb 14, 2025 |
UniFirst
UNF | $1.03 | 0.56% | 0.18% | $1.08 | Mar 7, 2025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- For how long has UniFirst been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
- UniFirst has been paying dividends for 30 years, from 1995 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $10.63 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
- When was UniFirst's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
- UniFirst's most recent dividend payment was $0.35 per share, with an ex-dividend date of March 7, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
- What was UniFirst's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
- UniFirst's highest annual dividend was paid in 2024, when the company distributed $1.34 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
- How do UniFirst's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
- Comparing UniFirst's dividend payments, the company paid $0.95 per share in 2023 versus $1.34 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.39. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
- How much would a $10,000.00 investment in UniFirst have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
- Over the past 10 years, UniFirst has paid a total of $7.25 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000.00 investment would have generated approximately $404.69 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.
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