Update date
27 Aug 2011
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UNF - UNIFIRST CORP Earnings Per Share, Basic
This metric view shows UNF - UNIFIRST CORP earnings per share, basic history from SEC company facts.
Use it to verify the latest reported value, compare nearby periods, and jump to a cross-company ranking when a curated insight exists.
- Context
- Latest reported period: 2011
- Latest reported value
- 4.05
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.
Return Loop
Why revisit this metric view
This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.
- Latest source-backed update
- Latest period end 27 Aug 2011
- Why come back
- Return after the next filing to verify whether this metric changed and how it compares with the ranking page.
- Current latest reported period: 2011.
- Latest reported value on this page: 4.05.
- Save this filer if you want to compare the next reported value with this history.
Metric freshness comes from the latest SEC company fact available for this taxonomy tag and the paired company facts page.
Latest update
Latest update for Earnings Per Share, Basic
Latest reported earnings per share, basic: 4.05. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.
Page type
Metric history
Latest period
2011
SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 07 Apr 2026.
Benchmark Context
How Earnings Per Share, Basic compares with peers
UNIFIRST CORP is outside the visible top 120 companies for earnings per share, basic in the current sample.
Compared with
Compared with 120 companies reporting earnings per share, basic in USD/shares. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.
Why this is notable
This is about 0.2x the current sample midpoint. Earnings Per Share, Basic is down about 1.5% versus the comparable prior period.
- Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2010 to 03 Apr 2026.
- Nearby companies in this sample: MachTen, Inc. and Blue World Acquisition Corp.
- Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.
Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.
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Financial Metric Page
UNIFIRST CORP: Earnings Per Share, Basic
Latest period: 2011. Period end: 27 Aug 2011. Units: USD/shares. Frequency: annual.
The amount of net income (loss) for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period.
Metric Snapshot
- Latest value
- 4.05
- Coverage range
- 28 Aug 2010 - 27 Aug 2011
- Fact rows
- 2
What This Metric Tells You
- Shows the reported level of earnings per share, basic over 28 Aug 2010 - 27 Aug 2011.
- Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
- Built from 2 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.
How To Read This Chart
- Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
- Use annual sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
- Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.
Official SEC Source
Source: SEC Company Facts
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Compare This Metric Across Companies
Compare latest available Earnings Per Share, Basic levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.
| Rank | Company | Latest value | Reported period | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MachTen, Inc. (mact) | 10,600,000 | Quarter - 30 Jun 2023 | Open MachTen, Inc. Earnings Per Share, Basic |
| 2 | Blue World Acquisition Corp | 5,826,667 | Quarter - 31 Mar 2022 | Open Blue World Acquisition Corp Earnings Per Share, Basic |
| 3 | CCS IX Portfolio Holdings, LLC | 724,600 | Quarter - 31 Dec 2025 | Open CCS IX Portfolio Holdings, LLC Earnings Per Share, Basic |
| 4 | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (brkb) | 3,035 | Quarter - 31 Dec 2013 | Open BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC Earnings Per Share, Basic |
| 5 | HIGHWATER ETHANOL LLC | 1,181 | Quarter - 31 Jan 2026 | Open HIGHWATER ETHANOL LLC Earnings Per Share, Basic |
| 6 | SB PARTNERS | 1,103 | Quarter - 30 Sep 2022 | Open SB PARTNERS Earnings Per Share, Basic |
Metric Details
- Metric
- Earnings Per Share, Basic (EarningsPerShareBasic)
- Taxonomy
- us-gaap
- Units tracked
- USD/shares
- Frequency coverage
- annual
- History range
- 28 Aug 2010 - 27 Aug 2011
- Facts on this page
- 2
- Description
- The amount of net income (loss) for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period.
- Metric-level SEC endpoint
- Open SEC company concept
Chart Context
Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.
Earnings Per Share, Basic, Annual (USD/shares)
Earnings Per Share, Basic, YoY Annual Change (%)
UNIFIRST CORP Annual Earnings Per Share, Basic (USD/shares)
| Period | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.05 | -0.06 | -1.5% | 29 Aug 2010 | 27 Aug 2011 | 10-K/A | 01 Nov 2011 | 2011 | FY |
| 2010 | 4.11 | 30 Aug 2009 | 28 Aug 2010 | 10-K/A | 01 Nov 2011 | 2011 | FY |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.