UniFirst Corp (UNF) Tops Q2 EPS by 17c, Revenues Beat

Go back to UniFirst Corp (UNF) Tops Q2 EPS by 17c, Revenues Beat

UNIFIRST ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF FISCAL 2020

April 1, 2020 8:01 AM EDT

WILMINGTON, Mass., April 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) (the Company) today reported results for its second quarter ended February 29, 2020 as compared to the corresponding period in the prior fiscal year:

Q2 2020 Financial Highlights

Consolidated revenues for the second quarter increased 6.2% to $464.6 million.Operating income was $44.1 million, a decrease of 29.3%.The effective tax rate for the quarter decreased to 24.2% from 24.9%.Net income in the quarter decreased to $34.7 million from $47.6 million, or 27.2%.Diluted earnings per share decreased to $1.82 from... More