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UNIFIRST CORP

For the period ended Aug 29, 2026. Filed Oct 28, 2026.

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FY2026 · Filed Oct 28, 2026

UNF$238.50+0.2%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

(a)The financial statements listed below are filed as part of this report:

(1) and (2) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES.

The items listed below are included under Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:

Consolidated Statements of Income for each of the three years in the period ended August 29, 2026

Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for each of the three years in the period ended August 29, 2026

Consolidated Balance Sheets as of August 29, 2026 and August 30, 2025

Consolidated Statements of Shareholders’ Equity for each of the three years in the period ended August 29, 2026

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for each of the three years in the period ended August 29, 2026

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

Report of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The items listed below are included under Item 9A of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:

Management’s Report on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting

Report of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Separate financial statements of the Company have been omitted because the Company is primarily an operating company and all subsidiaries included in the Consolidated Financial Statements are totally held.

All other schedules have been omitted since the required information is not present or not present in amounts sufficient to require submission of the schedule, or because the information required is included in the financial statements or the notes thereto.

(3) EXHIBITS. The list of exhibits filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K is set forth below.

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2.1Exhibit 2.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger, by and among UniFirst Corporation, Cintas Corporation, Bruin Merger Sub I, Inc., and Bruin Merger Sub II, LLC, dated as of March 10, 2026 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 11, 2026)
3.1Restated Articles of Organization (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 5, 2006)
3.2Articles of Amendment dated January 13, 1988 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 5, 2006)
3.3Articles of Amendment dated January 21, 1993 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 5, 2006)
3.4By-laws (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 10, 2008)
3.5Amendment to the By-laws of UniFirst Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 11, 2026)
4.1Specimen Stock Certificate for Shares of Common Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 5, 2006)
4.2Description of securities (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on October 30, 2019)
*10.1UniFirst Corporation CEO Cash Incentive Bonus Plan, as amended (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the SEC on December 3, 2013)
*10.2UniFirst Corporation Unfunded Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan as restated January 11, 2017 to incorporate and consolidate all previous amendments thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on April 6, 2017)
*10.3UniFirst Corporation Executive Employment Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.19 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on October 28, 2020)
*10.4UniFirst Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 14, 2022)
*10.5UniFirst Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 12, 2024)
*10.6Form of Stock Appreciation Right Certificate for Eligible Participants in Executive Employment Plan under the UniFirst Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on January 10, 2025)
*10.7Form of Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate for Eligible Participants in Executive Employment Plan under the UniFirst Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on January 10, 2025)
*10.8Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate for Eligible Participants in Executive Employment Plan under the UniFirst Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on January 10, 2025)
*10.9Form of Stock Appreciation Right Certificate under the UniFirst Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on January 10, 2025)
*10.10Form of Restricted Stock Unit Certificate under the UniFirst Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on January 10, 2025)
*10.11Form of Performance and Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate under the UniFirst Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on January 10, 2025)
*10.12Form of Stock Appreciation Right Certificate under the UniFirst Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan for Member of the Company’s Board of Directors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on January 10, 2025)
10.13Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, by and among UniFirst Corporation and certain of its subsidiaries, as Borrowers, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and an L/C Issuer, the other lenders party thereto, BofA Securities, Inc., as Sole Lead Arranger and Sole Book Manager, Santander Bank, N.A., as Syndication Agent and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Documentation Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on August 14, 2025)
*10.14Separation Agreement and General Release, dated September 11, 2026, between UniFirst Corporation and Kelly Rooney (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 11, 2026)
*10.15Letter Agreement between UniFirst Corporation and Shane O’Connor, dated as of October 26, 2026 (filed herewith)
*10.16Letter Agreement between UniFirst Corporation and David Katz, dated as of October 26, 2026 (filed herewith)
*10.17Letter Agreement between UniFirst Corporation and Steven Sintros, dated as of October 26, 2026 (filed herewith)
19.1UniFirst Corporation Insider Trading Policy (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 19.1 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on November 14, 2024)
19.2UniFirst Corporation Special Trading Procedures for Insiders (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 19.2 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on November 14, 2024)
21List of Subsidiaries (filed herewith)
23.1Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (filed herewith)
31.1Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of Steven S. Sintros (filed herewith)
31.2Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of Shane O’Connor (filed herewith)
32.1Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 (furnished herewith)
32.2Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 (furnished herewith)
97UniFirst Corporation Compensation Recovery Policy (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on January 10, 2025)
101The following financial information from UniFirst Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 29, 2026 formatted in Inline XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) includes: (i) the Consolidated Statements of Income, (ii) the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income, (iii) the Consolidated Balance Sheets, (iv) the Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity, (v) the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows, and (vi) Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL with the applicable taxonomy extension information contained in Exhibits 101) (filed herewith)

*Management contract, compensatory plan or arrangement

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