UniFirst Corporation Stock Jumps After Report Says Cintas Is Nearing a Deal Above $275 a Share

Cintas is closing in on a deal to acquire workwear rival UniFirst, according to Bloomberg Law, which reported Thursday that negotiations are ongoing over a price tag north of $275 per share—or about $5.2 billion—the same offer Cintas put forward in December. UniFirst shares jumped 13.6% in premarket action Friday.

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UniFirst Corporation Stock (NYSE: UNF) Drops on Dec. 19, 2025 as Proxy Fight Aftershocks Collide With Mixed Wall Street Forecasts

UniFirst Corporation Stock (NYSE: UNF) Drops on Dec. 19, 2025 as Proxy Fight Aftershocks Collide With Mixed Wall Street Forecasts

UniFirst Corporation stock was under pressure on December 19, 2025, trading down roughly 3% intraday around the $168 level as investors digested a fast-moving governance story: a board election where UniFirst’s nominees prevailed on total votes, while the activist challenger argued it won the “economic” shareholder mandate among common holders. StockAnalysis+2SEC+2
19 December 2025
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