UniFirst Corporation 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: To elect two Class II directors, each to serve for a term of three years until the 2029 annual meeting of shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Arnaud Ajdler

UniFirst Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Arnaud Ajdler”): 8,587,063 for, 3,939,845 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed December 18, 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 elected, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, Joseph M. Nowicki and Steven S. Sintros were duly elected as a Class II Director to serve for a term of three years until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 69% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 3,164,332 for, 15,014 against, 3,797,282 withheld, 23 abstained, 35,628 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect two Class II directors, each to serve for a term of three years until the 2029 annual meeting of shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Joseph M. Nowicki

UniFirst Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Joseph M. Nowicki”): 2,691,671 for, 9,867,619 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed December 18, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, Joseph M. Nowicki and Steven S. Sintros were duly elected as a Class II Director to serve for a term of three years until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 21% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 2,018,287 for, 15,037 against, 4,930,829 withheld, 12,498 abstained, 35,628 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect two Class II directors, each to serve for a term of three years until the 2029 annual meeting of shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Michael A. Croatti

UniFirst Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael A. Croatti”): 8,940,474 for, 3,527,269 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed December 18, 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 elected, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, Joseph M. Nowicki and Steven S. Sintros were duly elected as a Class II Director to serve for a term of three years until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 72% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 4,552,145 for, 15,014 against, 2,409,470 withheld, 23 abstained, 35,628 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect two Class II directors, each to serve for a term of three years until the 2029 annual meeting of shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Steven S. Sintros

UniFirst Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Steven S. Sintros”): 3,413,929 for, 9,125,361 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed December 18, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, Joseph M. Nowicki and Steven S. Sintros were duly elected as a Class II Director to serve for a term of three years until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 27% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 3,510,085 for, 15,037 against, 3,439,031 withheld, 12,498 abstained, 35,628 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: To adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger (as it may be amended from time to time), by and among UniFirst Corporation ("UniFirst"), Cintas Corporation ("Cintas"), Bruin Merger Sub I, Inc. ("Merger Sub Inc."), and Bruin Merger Sub II, LLC ("Merger Sub LLC"), dated as of March 10, 2026, pursuant to which Merger Sub Inc. will merge into UniFirst, with UniFirst surviving such merger (the "Surviving Corporation"), immediately followed by a merger of the Surviving Corporation into Merger Sub LLC, with Merger Sub LLC surviving such merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Cintas ("UniFirst merger proposal").

UniFirst Corporation’s own tally for this item (“1. Proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 10, 2026 (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with its terms, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among th”): 47,458,203 for, 10,251 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 12, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 10, 2026 (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with its terms, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Company, Cintas Corporation ("Cintas"), Bruin Mer”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 6,000,804 for, 9,621 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: To adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger (as it may be amended from time to time), by and among UniFirst Corporation ("UniFirst"), Cintas Corporation ("Cintas"), Bruin Merger Sub I, Inc. ("Merger Sub Inc."), and Bruin Merger Sub II, LLC ("Merger Sub LLC"), dated as of March 10, 2026, pursuant to which Merger Sub Inc. will merge into UniFirst, with UniFirst surviving such merger, immediately followed by a merger of the Surviving Corporation into Merger Sub LLC, with Merger Sub LLC surviving such merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Cintas

UniFirst Corporation’s own tally for this item (“1. Proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 10, 2026 (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with its terms, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among th”): 47,458,203 for, 10,251 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 12, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 10, 2026 (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with its terms, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Company, Cintas Corporation ("Cintas"), Bruin Mer”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 5 asset managers below reported 26,716 for.

The 4 asset managers below reported 2,440 for, 10,427 not voted. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Description as filed by funds: TO ADOPT THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (AS IT MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME), BY AND AMONG UNIFIRST CORPORATION (UNIFIRST"), CINTAS CORPORATION (&QUOTCINTAS"), BRUIN MERGER SUB I, INC. (&QUOTMERGER SUB INC."), AND BRUIN MERGER SUB II, LLC (&QUOTMERGER SUB LLC"), DATED AS OF MARCH 10, 2026, PURSUANT TO WHICH MERGER SUB INC. WILL MERGE INTO UNIFIRST, WITH UNIFIRST SURVIVING SUCH MERGER, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY A MERGER OF THE SURVIVING CORPORATION INTO MERGER SUB LLC, WITH MERGER SUB LLC SURVIVING SUCH MERGER AS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF CINTAS "

UniFirst Corporation’s own tally for this item (“1. Proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 10, 2026 (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with its terms, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among th”): 47,458,203 for, 10,251 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 12, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 10, 2026 (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with its terms, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Company, Cintas Corporation ("Cintas"), Bruin Mer”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 3 asset managers below reported 2,617 for.

Description as filed by funds: To adjourn the special meeting of UniFirst shareholders to a later date or dates, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if, immediately prior to such adjournment, there are not sufficient votes at the time of the UniFirst special meeting to approve the UniFirst merger proposal or to ensure any supplement or amendment to the joint proxy statement/prospectus is timely provided to holders of UniFirst common stock (the "UniFirst adjournment proposal").

The 92 asset managers below reported 5,676,515 for, 348,623 against, 11,001 abstained. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

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The 4 asset managers below reported 2,440 for, 10,427 not voted. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Description as filed by funds: TO ADJOURN THE SPECIAL MEETING OF UNIFIRST SHAREHOLDERS TO A LATER DATE OR DATES, IF NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES IF, IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO SUCH ADJOURNMENT, THERE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT VOTES AT THE TIME OF THE UNIFIRST SPECIAL MEETING TO APPROVE THE UNIFIRST MERGER PROPOSAL OR TO ENSURE ANY SUPPLEMENT OR AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS IS TIMELY PROVIDED TO HOLDERS OF UNIFIRST COMMON STOCK (THE UNIFIRST ADJOURNMENT PROPOSAL"). "

The 3 asset managers below reported 2,617 for. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Description as filed by funds: To approve, by an advisory (non- binding) vote, certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to UniFirst named executed officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement (the "UniFirst compensation proposal").

UniFirst Corporation’s own tally for this item (“2. Non-binding, advisory proposal to approve certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger Agreement and the transac”): 40,345,244 for, 7,077,010 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 12, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Set forth below are the voting results for the Compensation Proposal, which was approved by the requisite vote of the Company's shareholders:”
Support: 85% 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 96 managers: 2,799,497 for, 3,233,318 against, 7,170 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 279 managers: 2,549,849 for, 4,086,305 against, 3,024 abstained, 1,375 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: The Company's proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as more fully described in the Company's proxy statement.

UniFirst Corporation’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”): 10,102,998 for, 2,184,433 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed December 18, 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: 82% 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 88 managers: 6,214,652 for, 721,485 against, 670 abstained, 35,628 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 251 managers: 6,612,380 for, 1,367,495 against, 166,834 abstained, 321,026 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

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). The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Fund voting reports, all 3 managers: 2,417 against, 10,427 not voted.

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 34,913 for, 992 against.

Description as filed by funds: The Company's proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 29, 2026.

UniFirst Corporation’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 29, 2026”): 12,511,886 for, 163,047 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed December 18, 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 29, 2026, was duly ratified by the Company's shareholders.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 6,958,806 for, 17,152 against, 693 abstained, 48,103 not voted.

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