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Unifirst Corp
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332 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.79B invested in Unifirst Corp in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 76 funds opening new positions, 97 increasing their positions, 116 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

359% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $55M | Put options by funds: $12M

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 53

35% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.81B → $3.79B (+$982M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 316 → 332 (+16)

3.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 100.25% → 103.86% (+3.6%)

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 97 | Existing positions reduced: 116

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 3 (-2)

Holders
332
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+5.06%
% of All Funds
4.09%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-40%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
76
Increased
97
Reduced
116
Closed
53
Calls
$55M
Puts
$12M
Net Calls
+$43M
Net Calls Change
+$59.1M

Top Buyers

1
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$115M
2
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
+$72.5M
3
Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
+$62.6M
4
WCMNY
Westchester Capital Management (New York)
New York
+$59.6M
5
AAM
Alpine Associates Management
Florida
+$50.1M

Top Sellers

1
ECM
Engine Capital Management
New York
-$89M
2
RRAM
River Road Asset Management
Kentucky
-$84.2M
3
MAP
Madison Avenue Partners
New York
-$58.6M
4
CCPM
Cooper Creek Partners Management
New York
-$54.2M
5
CCM
Copeland Capital Management
Pennsylvania
-$48.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Simplex Trading
376
Simplex Trading
Illinois
– -$25.6K -111 Closed
CA
377
Centerpoint Advisors
Massachusetts
– -$18K -93 Closed
CPG
378
Cornerstone Planning Group
New Jersey
– -$16.4K -79 Closed
BTI
379
Blue Trust Inc
Georgia
– -$3.28K -17 Closed
Optiver Holding
380
Optiver Holding
Netherlands
– -$2.89K -15 Closed
SWP
381
Strategic Wealth Partners
Ohio
– -$2.31K -12 Closed
SC
382
SouthState Corp
Florida
– -$1.93K -10 Closed
WPA
383
Wealth Preservation Advisors
Tennessee
– -$1.74K -9 Closed
SS
384
SBI Securities
Japan
– -$1.16K -6 Closed
CI
385
CX Institutional
Indiana
– -$1K -3 Closed
12 13 14 15
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UNF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

332 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Unifirst Corp (UNF) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $3.79B — up 35% from $2.81B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 76 funds opened new UNF positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 97 added to existing stakes and 116 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Millennium Management, adding an estimated $115M. The largest seller was Engine Capital Management, cutting an estimated $89M.

  • 332 institutional investors held Unifirst Corp (UNF) as of Q1 2026, up from 316 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $3.79B of Unifirst Corp stock for Q1 2026, up 35% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 76 funds opened new Unifirst Corp positions in Q1 2026 and 53 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp buyer in Q1 2026 was Millennium Management, an estimated $115M added.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp seller in Q1 2026 was Engine Capital Management, an estimated $89M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.