Credit: Shutterstock photoUnifirst Corporation ( UNF ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 08, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.038 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 30, 2018. Shareholders who purchased UNF prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 19th quarter that UNF has paid the same dividend.
The previous trading day's last sale of UNF was $156.65, representing a -11.07% decrease from the 52 week high of $176.15 and a 20.27% increase over the 52 week low of $130.25.
UNF is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as Johnson Controls International plc ( JCI ) and TAL Education Group ( TAL ). UNF's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $3.72. Zacks Investment Research reports UNF's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 2.46%, compared to an industry average of 11%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the UNF Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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