Unifirst Corporation (UNF) — Capital Reinvestment Ratio

Latest as of May 2026: 0.58x

Unifirst Corporation (UNF) has a Capital Reinvestment Ratio of 0.58x as of May 2026, meaning it reinvests 1% of its operating cash flow ($50.88 Million) in capital expenditures ($29.68 Million). Check Unifirst Corporation tangible equity quality to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Capital Reinvestment Ratio

0.58x
Capex / Operating Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow

$50.88 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$29.68 Million
USD

Data as of

May 2026
Most recent filing

Unifirst Corporation Capital Reinvestment Ratio (1989–2025)

This chart tracks Unifirst Corporation's Capital Reinvestment Ratio across 37 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see UNF cash generation efficiency.

Annual Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Unifirst Corporation (1989–2025)

Year-by-year Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Unifirst Corporation from 1989 to 2025. See free cash flow generation of Unifirst Corporation to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Year Reinvestment Ratio Operating CF (USD) Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.52x $295.71 Million $154.34 Million ▼ -3.9%
2024 0.54x $295.27 Million $160.42 Million ▼ -31.8%
2023 0.80x $215.76 Million $171.99 Million ▼ -32.3%
2022 1.18x $122.65 Million $144.32 Million ▲ +86.9%
2021 0.63x $212.30 Million $133.64 Million ▲ +54.6%
2020 0.41x $286.68 Million $116.72 Million ▼ -4.1%
2019 0.42x $282.14 Million $119.81 Million ▼ -13.3%
2018 0.49x $230.07 Million $112.75 Million ▼ -1.5%
2017 0.50x $218.27 Million $108.55 Million ▲ +5.1%
2016 0.47x $207.64 Million $98.23 Million ▲ +6.1%
2015 0.45x $226.92 Million $101.16 Million ▼ -5.5%
2014 0.47x $194.62 Million $91.81 Million ▼ -3.6%
2013 0.49x $211.57 Million $103.53 Million ▲ +6.1%
2012 0.46x $161.72 Million $74.55 Million ▼ -37.8%
2011 0.74x $86.19 Million $63.85 Million ▲ +98.4%
2010 0.37x $133.97 Million $50.02 Million ▼ -9.0%
2009 0.41x $159.19 Million $65.32 Million ▼ -33.6%
2008 0.62x $119.47 Million $73.80 Million ▼ -3.4%
2007 0.64x $85.50 Million $54.66 Million ▼ -22.4%
2006 0.82x $63.23 Million $52.10 Million ▲ +11.6%
2005 0.74x $72.12 Million $53.26 Million ▲ +153.7%
2004 0.29x $106.06 Million $30.87 Million ▼ -53.3%
2003 0.62x $60.81 Million $37.92 Million ▼ -1.3%
2002 0.63x $52.70 Million $33.30 Million ▲ +40.8%
2001 0.45x $76.21 Million $34.20 Million ▼ -44.6%
2000 0.81x $57.64 Million $46.71 Million ▼ -53.4%
1999 1.74x $56.90 Million $98.90 Million ▲ +77.9%
1998 0.98x $51.80 Million $50.60 Million ▲ +15.0%
1997 0.85x $55.80 Million $47.40 Million ▲ +29.6%
1996 0.66x $41.50 Million $27.20 Million ▲ +14.2%
1995 0.57x $42.50 Million $24.40 Million ▼ -34.7%
1994 0.88x $28.10 Million $24.70 Million ▲ +71.7%
1993 0.51x $37.70 Million $19.30 Million ▼ -3.2%
1992 0.53x $32.90 Million $17.40 Million ▼ -35.1%
1991 0.82x $27.10 Million $22.10 Million ▼ -11.8%
1990 0.92x $23.90 Million $22.10 Million ▲ +129.9%
1989 0.40x $27.60 Million $11.10 Million
Capital Reinvestment Ratio = ABS(Capital Expenditures) / Operating Cash Flow