UNIFIRST CORP/MA (UNF) Technical Analysis
NYSE:UNF • US9047081040
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UNF Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to UNF. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, UNF is showing a nice and steady performance.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- UNF is part of the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. There are 82 other stocks in this industry. UNF outperforms 93% of them.
- UNF is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so UNF is performing more or less in line with the market.
- UNF is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
- Looking at the yearly performance, UNF did better than 91% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
UNF Weekly and Daily overview Charts
UNF Setup Rating and Analysis
UNF has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price.
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UNF Support and Resistance Analysis
150.98
We found 5 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 252.23 to 252.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 228.44 to 234.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @224.12 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @169.68 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @152.50 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
UNF Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for UNF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for UNF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 91.9 | POSITIVE | UNF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 91.9% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of UNF is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of UNF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of UNF is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 64.73 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for UNF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.25 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests UNF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 72.36 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for UNF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.24 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for UNF suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 48.49 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for UNF suggests a strong trend. |
UNF Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
UNF Example Setup
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 268.14 | 252.22 | 15.91 (5.94%) | 16.85% |
| An entry @268.13. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @252.22. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 15.91 points, which is 5.94%. | When investing 16.85% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
UNF Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NYSE:UNF (3/20/2026, 12:50:08 PM)
264.4
-1.1 (-0.41%)
UNIFIRST CORP/MA / UNF TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of UNIFIRST CORP/MA (UNF) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to UNF.
What is the current trend direction of UNIFIRST CORP/MA (UNF) stock?
The current trend direction for UNIFIRST CORP/MA (UNF) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for UNIFIRST CORP/MA?
UNIFIRST CORP/MA (UNF) has an RSI value of 64.7345. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for UNIFIRST CORP/MA?
The MACD indicator for UNIFIRST CORP/MA (UNF) has a value of 0.2549, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for UNF stock?
The short term momentum for UNIFIRST CORP/MA (UNF) is positive.