{"filing":{"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","cik":"0000717954","ticker":"UNF","company_name":"UNIFIRST CORP","form":"8-K","filing_date":"2026-06-12","report_date":null,"primary_document":"ef20075767_8k.htm","primary_document_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717954/000114036126025000/ef20075767_8k.htm"},"events":[{"id":5197,"run_id":4552,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","anchor_item_number":"5.07","event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"summary":"UniFirst shareholders voted on June 11, 2026 to approve a merger agreement with Cintas Corporation, with the Merger Agreement Proposal receiving 47,458,203 votes in favor, 10,251 against, and 17,219 abstentions. A non-binding compensation proposal was also approved. The filing discloses these voting results via Item 5.07 and a press release furnished under Item 7.01.","company_name":"UNIFIRST CORP","ticker":"UNF","filing_date":"2026-06-12","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":6469,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","item_number":"5.07","item_title":null,"event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.98,"reasoning":"This Item 5.07 discloses the results of a special meeting of shareholders held on June 11, 2026, where UniFirst shareholders voted on a merger agreement with Cintas Corporation. The filing reports voting tallies for the Merger Agreement Proposal (47,458,203 for, 10,251 against, 17,219 abstain) and a non-binding compensation proposal, both of which were approved. This is a textbook shareholder vote results disclosure, and the underlying merger transaction is material to investors.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-06-12T12:15:16.357410+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""},{"id":6470,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","item_number":"7.01","item_title":null,"event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"reasoning":"The disclosure announces \"results of the Special Meeting\" via press release on June 12, 2026. This is a shareholder vote outcome, which is material to investors as it typically concerns significant corporate actions (merger, acquisition, governance changes, or other matters requiring shareholder approval). The Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure wrapper and reference to a Special Meeting strongly indicate shareholder voting results.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-06-12T12:15:16.357410+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]},{"id":5198,"run_id":4552,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","anchor_item_number":"8.01","event_type":"ma_activity","event_domain":"operational","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"summary":"UniFirst disclosed an update on its material merger with Cintas Corporation, originally entered into on March 10, 2026, whereby UniFirst will be merged into Cintas subsidiaries in a two-step transaction. The FTC issued a Second Request on June 11, 2026, extending the HSR Act waiting period and affecting the timeline for transaction completion.","company_name":"UNIFIRST CORP","ticker":"UNF","filing_date":"2026-06-12","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":6471,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","item_number":"8.01","item_title":null,"event_type":"ma_activity","event_domain":"operational","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The disclosure describes a material acquisition transaction: UniFirst entered into a Merger Agreement with Cintas on March 10, 2026, whereby UniFirst will be merged into Cintas subsidiaries in a two-step transaction. The filing updates investors on regulatory progress, specifically the FTC's issuance of a Second Request on June 11, 2026, which extends the HSR Act waiting period. This is a continuation of material M\u0026A activity disclosure, directly affecting the registrant's status as an independent company.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-06-12T12:15:16.357410+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]}],"classifications":[{"id":6469,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","item_number":"5.07","item_title":null,"event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.98,"reasoning":"This Item 5.07 discloses the results of a special meeting of shareholders held on June 11, 2026, where UniFirst shareholders voted on a merger agreement with Cintas Corporation. The filing reports voting tallies for the Merger Agreement Proposal (47,458,203 for, 10,251 against, 17,219 abstain) and a non-binding compensation proposal, both of which were approved. This is a textbook shareholder vote results disclosure, and the underlying merger transaction is material to investors.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-06-12T12:15:16.357410+00:00","company_name":"UNIFIRST CORP","ticker":"UNF","filing_date":"2026-06-12"},{"id":6470,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","item_number":"7.01","item_title":null,"event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"reasoning":"The disclosure announces \"results of the Special Meeting\" via press release on June 12, 2026. This is a shareholder vote outcome, which is material to investors as it typically concerns significant corporate actions (merger, acquisition, governance changes, or other matters requiring shareholder approval). The Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure wrapper and reference to a Special Meeting strongly indicate shareholder voting results.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-06-12T12:15:16.357410+00:00","company_name":"UNIFIRST CORP","ticker":"UNF","filing_date":"2026-06-12"},{"id":6471,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-025000","item_number":"8.01","item_title":null,"event_type":"ma_activity","event_domain":"operational","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The disclosure describes a material acquisition transaction: UniFirst entered into a Merger Agreement with Cintas on March 10, 2026, whereby UniFirst will be merged into Cintas subsidiaries in a two-step transaction. The filing updates investors on regulatory progress, specifically the FTC's issuance of a Second Request on June 11, 2026, which extends the HSR Act waiting period. This is a continuation of material M\u0026A activity disclosure, directly affecting the registrant's status as an independent company.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-06-12T12:15:16.357410+00:00","company_name":"UNIFIRST CORP","ticker":"UNF","filing_date":"2026-06-12"}]}