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$UNF

Unifirst Corp

XNYSConsumer DiscretionaryServices-Personal Services

$288.28-0.56%$1.62Prev $289.90LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is UNF down today? It is at $288.28 (-0.56%), and our scanner flagged it 10 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment UNF spikes, and full due diligence on UNF — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$288.28
Change today
-0.56%
Previous close
$289.90
52-week range
$147.66 – $306.67
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$5.76B
Dividend yield
0.50% ($1.46)
Ex-dividend
Sep 4
Ownership & volume
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2024-12-05
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Avg daily volume
214K
Classification
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Services-Personal Services
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
4.9x
15m
3.9x
1h
3.5x
1D
0.2x

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Why is $UNF down today?

1 alert today16.6x RVOL

UNF is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on UNF today, peaking at 16.6x its normal volume.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $UNF moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusHold3 analysts
Avg target $271.00(-6% downside)
Range $262 – $280
0 buy3 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

$UNF Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish63Bullish
📰 News: 3 bull · 1 bearToday: -0.6%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$UNF Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 37m ago 16.6× RVOL
UNF hit 16.628x RVOL at 12:43 PM ET
at $288.49
Alert· 1d ago 11.2× RVOL
UNF hit 11.214x RVOL at 11:01 AM ET
at $290.27
Alert· 3d ago 9.5× RVOL
UNF hit 9.530x RVOL at 10:10 AM ET
at $294.47
Alert· 8d ago 2.4× RVOL
UNF hit 2.417x RVOL at 9:41 AM ET
at $303.11
Alert· 8d ago +0.9% vs EMA
UNF 200EMA (5m) Trending · 77 bars · L3 · +0.89% above EMA · slope +0.15%
at $300.65
Alert· 9d ago 2.0× RVOL
UNF hit 2.000x RVOL at 9:51 AM ET
at $302.08
Alert· 13d ago +1.87%
$UNF moved +1.87% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:21 PM ET
at $287.91
Alert· 14d ago +0.3% vs EMA
$UNF near 200 EMA: +0.28% from 200 EMA at 1:15 PM ET
at $290.75
Alert· 14d ago 104.9× RVOL
UNF hit 104.864x RVOL at 1:15 PM ET
at $290.75
Alert· 14d ago -1.94%
$UNF moved -1.94% in 1 min (Level 1) at 4:56 AM ET
at $287.74
Alert· 15d ago +1.31%
$UNF moved +1.31% in 1 min (Level 1) at 4:09 AM ET
at $293.30
Alert· 15d ago +0.1% vs EMA
UNF 200EMA (5m) Trending · 67 bars · L3 · +0.14% above EMA · slope +0.05%
at $289.68
Alert· 16d ago 23.0× RVOL
UNF hit 22.989x RVOL at 12:17 PM ET
at $290.19
News· SEC EDGAR· 29d ago
UNIFIRST CORP filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 36d ago
UNIFIRST CORP: Shane O'Connor, Executive Vice President & CFO
News· SEC EDGAR· 55d ago
UNIFIRST CORP filed an 8-K: Shareholder Vote, Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Material Event
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 55d ago Bullish
UniFirst Shareholders Approve Transaction with Cintas
News· Benzinga· 55d ago Bullish
UniFirst Shareholders Approve Transaction with Cintas
News· SEC EDGAR· 70d ago
UNIFIRST CORP filed a Merger / acquisition communication (425)
News· Benzinga· 86d ago Bearish
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Launches Legal Inquiry for the Merger--WSR, GDOT, UNF, and GNL
News· Benzinga· 113d ago Bullish
UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends

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UNF stock FAQ

Why is $UNF down today?

UNF is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on UNF today, peaking at 16.6x its normal volume.

What is the UNF stock price today?

UNF last traded at $288.28, down 0.56% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does UNF pay a dividend?

Yes. UNF currently has a dividend yield of about 0.50% ($1.46 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Sep 4. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live UNF alerts?

The UNF Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged UNF 10 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is UNF on?

UNF (Unifirst Corp) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $5.76B in the SERVICES-PERSONAL SERVICES sector.

Is UNF good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge UNF for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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