Workplace Uniform Maker UniFirst Tops Q2 Profit Forecasts; Sales Come in Short
Despite slight revenue miss, improved EPS forecasts are promising. The prior acquisition proposal led to a 20% stock rise.
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Despite slight revenue miss, improved EPS forecasts are promising. The prior acquisition proposal led to a 20% stock rise.
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UniFirst reported EPS of $1.31, beating expectations. Revenue of $602.2 million fell slightly short of forecasts. Full-year EPS guidance raised, indicating strong profit outlook. Revenue outlook lowered, primarily due to currency exchange rates. Cintas canceled $5.3 billion acquisition bid for UniFirst.
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