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UNF vs BFAM // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
Unifirst Corporation (NYSE) VS. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: UNF 6
— BFAM 8
▲ EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION LEADER: BFAM
LAST: $258.51 (+1.44%) • MKT CAP: $4.61B
valuation
15.1x
LAST: $54.31 (-1.22%) • MKT CAP: $2.67B
valuation
9.8x
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (UNF VS. BFAM)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | UNF | BFAM | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 36.60% | 23.80% | +12.80 | UNF | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.40% | 12.80% | -6.40 | BFAM | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | 15.1x | 9.8x | +5.30 | BFAM | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.06% | 7.94% | -4.88 | BFAM | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 7.60% | 10.70% | -3.10 | BFAM | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.10% | 6.60% | -0.50 | BFAM | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 0.20% | 9.20% | -9.00 | BFAM | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.53% | 0.00% | +0.53 | UNF | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 7.16 | 1.99 | +5.17 | UNF | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 8/9 | 7/9 | +1.00 | UNF | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 43.0 | 36.6 | +6.40 | UNF | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 0.91 | 1.16 | -0.25 | BFAM | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 29.2x | 15.7x | +13.50 | BFAM | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $4.61B | $2.67B | $1.94B | UNF | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | UNF REV | BFAM REV | UNF GROSS % | BFAM GROSS % | UNF FCF | BFAM FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $2.43B | $2.93B | 36.6% | 23.8% | $142.5M | $258.5M |
| FY 2024 | $2.43B | $2.69B | 34.9% | 23.1% | $134.9M | $240.2M |
| FY 2023 | $2.23B | $2.42B | — | — | $115.3M | $147.3M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
UNF // BETA 0.91
BFAM // BETA 1.16