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UNF vs IT // NET PROFIT MARGIN
Unifirst Corporation (NYSE) VS. Gartner Inc. (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: UNF 3
— IT 11
▲ NET PROFIT MARGIN LEADER: IT
LAST: $258.51 (+1.44%) • MKT CAP: $4.61B
net-margins
6.10%
LAST: $235.26 (+2.83%) • MKT CAP: $14.45B
net-margins
11.20%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (UNF VS. IT)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | UNF | IT | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 36.60% | 68.80% | -32.20 | IT | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.40% | 51.50% | -45.10 | IT | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 15.1x | 12.1x | +3.00 | IT | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.06% | 7.02% | -3.96 | IT | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 7.60% | 15.80% | -8.20 | IT | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin ACTIVE | 6.10% | 11.20% | -5.10 | IT | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 0.20% | 3.70% | -3.50 | IT | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.53% | 0.00% | +0.53 | UNF | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 7.16 | 3.48 | +3.68 | UNF | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 8/9 | 5/9 | +3.00 | UNF | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 43.0 | 64.8 | -21.80 | IT | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 0.91 | 1.05 | -0.14 | IT | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 29.2x | 18.1x | +11.10 | IT | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $4.61B | $14.45B | -$9.84B | IT | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | UNF REV | IT REV | UNF GROSS % | IT GROSS % | UNF FCF | IT FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $2.43B | $6.50B | 36.6% | 68.8% | $142.5M | $998.0M |
| FY 2024 | $2.43B | $6.27B | 34.9% | 68.3% | $134.9M | $1.20B |
| FY 2023 | $2.23B | $5.91B | — | — | $115.3M | $889.9M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
UNF // BETA 0.91
IT // BETA 1.05