UNIFIRST CORP. 2024-2025 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of one Class III Director, nominated by the Board of Directors, to serve for a term of three years until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until her successor is duly elected and qualified: Cynthia Croatti

UNIFIRST CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Cynthia Croatti”): 11,167,852 for, 2,622,963 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed January 16, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 81% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 7,108,770 for, 1,175,153 withheld, 2,780 abstained, 13,162 not voted.

Showing the 25 largest of 90 asset managers. See all 90 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of one Class III Director, nominated by the Board of Directors, to serve for a term of three years until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until her successor is duly elected and qualified: Sergio A. Pupkin

UNIFIRST CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Sergio A. Pupkin”): 5,430,279 for, 8,360,536 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed January 16, 2025 (Item 5.07). This is a for/withhold election, which is decided by plurality: a nominee does not need a majority of the votes cast to be elected, so no passed or failed outcome is stated here.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 39% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 4,016,070 for, 4,267,853 withheld, 2,780 abstained, 13,162 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of one Class III Director, nominated by the Board of Directors, to serve for a term of three years until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until her successor is duly elected and qualified: Cecilia McKenney

UNIFIRST CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Cecilia McKenney”): 11,954,163 for, 1,836,652 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed January 16, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 87% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 7,349,946 for, 933,977 withheld, 2,780 abstained, 13,162 not voted.

Showing the 25 largest of 90 asset managers. See all 90 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as more fully described in the accompanying Proxy Statement.

UNIFIRST CORP.’s own tally for this item (“2. Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as more fully described in the Proxy Statement”): 12,346,159 for, 1,435,313 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed January 16, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as more fully described in the Proxy Statement was duly approved by the Company's shareholders.”
Support: 90% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 89 managers: 7,737,331 for, 502,352 against, 670 abstained, 13,162 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 230 managers: 7,184,059 for, 1,273,444 against, 63 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 30, 2025.

UNIFIRST CORP.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 30, 2025”): 13,833,305 for, 621,220 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed January 16, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 30, 2025 was duly ratified by the Company's shareholders.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 8,266,315 for, 19,718 against, 670 abstained, 13,162 not voted.

Showing the 25 largest of 90 asset managers. See all 90 in the interactive database.