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RTO vs UNF // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
Rentokil Initial plc American (NYSE) VS. Unifirst Corporation (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: RTO 8
— UNF 4
▲ EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION LEADER: UNF
LAST: $24.07 (+3.22%) • MKT CAP: $11.76B
valuation
21.0x
LAST: $258.51 (+1.44%) • MKT CAP: $4.61B
valuation
15.1x
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (RTO VS. UNF)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | RTO | UNF | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | 36.60% | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 9.90% | 6.40% | +3.50 | RTO | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | 21.0x | 15.1x | +5.90 | UNF | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 2.21% | 3.06% | -0.85 | UNF | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 13.90% | 7.60% | +6.30 | RTO | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.90% | 6.10% | +4.80 | RTO | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 15.40% | 0.20% | +15.20 | RTO | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 0.53% | -0.53 | UNF | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 3.74 | 7.16 | -3.42 | UNF | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 8/9 | 8/9 | 0.00 | TIE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 70.1 | 43.0 | +27.10 | RTO | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.09 | 0.91 | +0.18 | RTO | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 27.6x | 29.2x | -1.60 | RTO | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $11.76B | $4.61B | $7.15B | RTO | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | RTO REV | UNF REV | RTO GROSS % | UNF GROSS % | RTO FCF | UNF FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | — | $2.43B | — | 36.6% | — | $142.5M |
| FY 2024 | — | $2.43B | — | 34.9% | — | $134.9M |
| FY 2023 | — | $2.23B | — | — | — | $115.3M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
RTO // BETA 1.09
UNF // BETA 0.91