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UniFirst Corporation to Cintas Corporation

Business Services/Mar 2026
EV / LTM EBITDA
17.0x
EV / LTM Sales
2.2x
Enterprise Value
$5.5B
Primary Source
JPMorgan

Comparable Transactions

Business Services transactions announced in the five years to March 2026. 8 with a disclosed multiple.

DateTargetAcquirorEnterprise ValueEV/SalesEV/EBITDAType
Jan 2026PA Consulting (remaining stake)Jacobs Solutions Inc.$4.1B-13.0xStrategic
Oct 2025Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.Advent International, L.P.--7.4xFinancial
Jul 2024Marcum LLPCBIZ, Inc.--12.0xStrategic
May 2024Perficient, Inc.EQT AB--16.9xFinancial
Mar 2024Alight, Inc.’s Payroll & Professional Services BusinessH.I.G. Capital, LLC--10.0xFinancial
Feb 2024HireRight Holdings CorporationGeneral Atlantic, L.P. and Stone Point Capital LLC--9.3xFinancial
Feb 2024Sterling Check Corp.First Advantage Corporation--11.9xStrategic
Jul 2021Oxford Global Resources, LLCH.I.G. Capital, LLC--11.2xFinancial
Mean-11.5x
Median-11.6x

All Observations

Source-specific multiples and notes for this transaction.

CompPrimary?Source TypeSourceSource AdvisorSource YearEV (USD)EV/SalesEV/EBITDAEV/Fwd EBITDANoteCitation
Primaryfairness opinionUNF FOJPMorgan2026$5.5B2.2x17.0x-ManualOpen