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UNIFI®, Makers of REPREVE®, Reports Fourth Quarter Revenue Growth, Higher Margins, and Cash Generation

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Fourth quarter revenue growth, disciplined cost execution, and stronger cash generation highlight continued progress in operational turnaround

GREENSBORO, N.C., August 19, 2026--Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), the makers of REPREVE® and one of the world's leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns, today released operating results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 28, 2026.

Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2026 Highlights

  • Net sales were $144.2 million, an increase of 4.1% from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025.

  • Revenues from REPREVE Fiber products were $40.2 million and represented 28% of net sales.

  • Gross profit was $14.3 million and gross margin was 9.9%, compared to gross loss of $1.1 million and gross margin of (0.8)% for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025.

  • SG&A expenses were $11.8 million, a decrease of 1.0% from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, primarily driven by cost reduction efforts.

  • Net loss was $1.2 million, or $0.06 per share, compared to net income of $15.5 million, or $0.82 per share, for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, which included a $35.8 million gain on the sale of a manufacturing facility, partially offset by $10.6 million in transition costs.

  • Adjusted EBITDA* was $8.2 million, compared to $(4.1) million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025.

  • Cash provided by operating activities was $2.1 million during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026 and $26.5 million during fiscal 2026.

  • Debt principal was $92.4 million and Net Debt* was $67.4 million at June 28, 2026.

  • Following the fourth fiscal quarter, the Company entered into an agreement to sell certain non-strategic real estate assets within the Americas Segment for $60.0 million of gross proceeds. Upon closing, the transaction will significantly enhance financial flexibility, support debt reduction, and further strengthen the balance sheet, with no expected impact on customer service or daily operations.

Eddie Ingle, Chief Executive Officer of Unifi, Inc., stated, "We closed fiscal 2026 with clear momentum, highlighted by meaningful improvement in profitability and cash generation. These results reflect disciplined execution of our cost reduction, operational optimization, and portfolio management initiatives, each of which have driven lower our revenue break-even point. As we enter fiscal 2027, UNIFI is operating from a healthier financial position, with a more focused cost structure and a balance sheet that we expect to further strengthen through the planned sale of non-strategic real estate assets."