What move does the options market price into Unifirst's report?

Implied ±12.2%, either direction · provisional.

How often does Unifirst move more than the options market prices?

1 of the last 8 reports moved at least as far as the implied move.

UNFNYSEServices-Personal Services

Unifirst Corp (UNF) earnings date, market-implied expected move, and options open interest by expiry

253.78

pre 251.00 +0.02%

Pre-market06:55 ETdelayed

Open252.70Volume388,840Mkt cap$4.5BP/E41.45Div yield0.58%

Day250.41 – 252.7026%52-wk146.76 – 306.2665%

UNF

Unifirst Corp

OpenVolumeMkt capP/EEPSDiv yield

Day – 52-wk –

Expected move

Inputs

±12.2%implied · straddle

220.42281.46

spot 250.94exp Jan 15ATM strike 250ATM straddle 35.90IV 41%

Nov 4 closeprovisional

Expected move

Inputs

Next report

Jan 6

before open · in 62 days

est.Q1 FY27

Calendar

Next report

Last report

+2.76%

vs ±9.0% implied · ×0.31

shaded = implied · ▲▼ = realized

Oct 21 '26 · confirmed

Implied vs realized

Largest filed tie

filed ties

13F top-10 QoQ

+1.85%

shares held · 10 largest managers

13F · Jun 30 '26128d lag

338 managers

Top fund weight

0.12%

UNF weight · IWM

N-PORTJun 30 '26

4 funds

Last reportshaded = implied▲▼ = realized× = |realized| ÷ implied

Unifirst (UNF) is expected to report on Jan 6 before open (estimated date).

Implied vs realized

8 reports

1 of 8≥ implied

avg implied: ±7.5%
avg realized: ±3.2%

Apr 2 '25Apr 2 '25confirmed±9.0%▲+1.03%×0.12

Jul 2 '25Jul 2 '25confirmed±8.3%▼−10.16%×1.22

Oct 17 '25Oct 17 '25confirmed±9.8%▲+1.81%×0.19

Oct 22 '25Oct 22 '25confirmed±9.8%▼−4.84%×0.50

Jan 7 '26Jan 7 '26confirmed±7.6%▼−3.03%×0.40

Q2 FY26Apr 1 '26confirmed±3.4%▲+1.19%×0.35

Q3 FY26Jul 1 '26confirmed±3.6%▲+0.79%×0.22

Q4 FY26Oct 21 '26confirmed±9.0%▲+2.76%×0.31

quarterimplied−15%0+15%realized×

Q4 FY26±9.0%▲+2.76%×0.31

Q3 FY26±3.6%

Shaded = implied · tick ▲▼ = realized · × = |realized| ÷ impliedSource: options EOD · implied at prior close · realized close to close

Implied vs realized

Positioning

OI · 4 expiries · Nov 4 close

1.18OI · 4 expiries · Nov 4 closeP/C open interest · Jan 15 · first expiry after the report

PUTS · chgexpiry · days · P/CCALLS · chgP/C

3,1960%Nov 2015d3.209980%3.20

1,863+5%Dec 1843d0.209,1140%0.20

report · Jan 6 · before open · est.

1,558+7%Jan 1571d1,323+1%

974−30%Feb 19106d1.27769+10%1.27

ExpiryPutsCallsP/C

Nov 2015d3,1960%9980%3.20

Dec 1843d1,863+5%9,1140%0.20

report · Jan 6 · before open · est.

Jan 1571d1,558+7%

Hatched = puts · solid = calls · bars scaled per expiry · chg = OI vs prior sessionSource: options EOD

Positioning

Linked exposure

scenario · straddle±12.2%

Funds 4

IWM±0.0%

UWM±0.0%

VTI±0.0%

VT±0.0%

Dashed = straddleMethod Source: SEC filings · N-PORT · market data

Linked exposure

Revenue flow

derived from FYQ4 FY26

5.38%derived from FYnet margin · revenue +1.67% QoQ · +4.97% YoY

Revenue

$645M+1.67% QoQ

Gross profit

$241M+2.72% QoQ

37.38% margin

Operating income

$42M+81.03% QoQ

6.46% margin

Pre-tax income

$43M+77.18% QoQ

Net income

$35M+74.37% QoQ

5.38% margin

Cost of revenue

$404M+1.05% QoQ

Operating expenses

$199M−5.80% QoQ

SG&A $164M

Depreciation $36M

Tax

$9M+89.58% QoQ

Other income

$2M+14.50% QoQ

Revenue$645M+1.67%

Gross profit

$241M+2.72%

37.38% margin

Operating income

$42M+81.03%

6.46% margin

Pre-tax income

$43M+77.18%

Net income

$35M+74.37%

5.38% margin

Cost of revenue

$404M+1.05%

Operating expenses

$199M−5.80%

SG&A $164M

Depreciation $36M

Other income$2M+14.50%

Tax$9M+89.58%

flow · deduction · inflow · signed % = QoQDerived: FY − Q1–Q3 · QE Aug 29 '26 · width = $

Revenue flow

Intraday

15m bars

Long dash = implied range · Nov 4 close · Hatch = extended hours · ▯ up · ▮ downSource: market data · 06:45 ET

Intraday

Event sensitivity

CPI ×1.30· ±1.7% vs ±1.3% · 10 releases

eventrelease day|move|up · n×base

CPIconsumer prices±1.7%6 of 10×1.30

FOMCrate decision±1.3%7 of 24×1.05

PPIproducer prices±1.3%6 of 10×1.02

NFPjobs report±1.1%5 of 10×0.91

PCEpersonal income & outlays±1.0%11 of 19×0.80

CPROFcorporate profits±1.0%5 of 12×0.75

GDPgross domestic product±0.9%7 of 19×0.72

Bar = avg |move| to ±2% · tick = ±1.3% avg day · ×base = |move| ÷ ±1.3% · min 6 releases

Earnings history

EPS 1.91 · consensus —

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Consensus
Q4 FY26	Oct 21 '26 · confirmed	1.91	—
Q3 FY26	Jul 1 '26 · confirmed	1.09	—
Q2 FY26	Apr 1 '26 · confirmed	1.13	—

Source: filed financials

Methodology

ties · implied moves · holdersMethod