Cintas Corporation (CTAS)

Currency in USD
199.91
+2.23(+1.13%)
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199.910.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
198.22200.55
52 wk Range
161.16219.16
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
197.68
Open
198.22
Day's Range
198.22-200.55
52 wk Range
161.16-219.16
Volume
2.49M
Average Volume (3m)
2.18M
1-Year Change
-2.1201%
Book Value / Share
13.01
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Fair Price
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Price Target
218.25
Upside
+9.17%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
5 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

Cintas Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

10 Buy
9 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
20 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 218.25
(+9.17% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
UBS
Buy235.00+17.55%230.00MaintainSep 24, 2026
Bernstein SocGen Group
Hold200.00+0.05%-MaintainSep 24, 2026
Baird
Buy222.00+11.05%214.00MaintainSep 24, 2026
Truist Securities
Buy230.00+15.05%225.00MaintainSep 24, 2026
Citi
Sell180.00-9.96%175.00MaintainSep 21, 2026

Cintas Corporation SWOT Analysis


Market Dominance
Cintas's strong position in corporate identity and facility services, backed by efficient operations and positive culture, sets it apart in a competitive landscape
Financial Resilience
Explore Cintas's consistent outperformance of market expectations, with analysts projecting EPS of $4.39 for FY1 and $4.90 for FY2
Growth Trajectory
Delve into Cintas's strategies for expansion, including potential acquisitions and innovations in service offerings to capitalize on market opportunities
Investor Optimism
Analyst price targets range from $230 to $245, reflecting confidence in Cintas's ability to navigate challenges and deliver long-term value to shareholders
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Cintas Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2027

  • Cintas Q1 revenue hit $3.01B, surpassing estimates and marking first quarter above $3B; EPS of $1.36 beat consensus by $0.01.
  • Operating margin reached record 23.6%, up 90 basis points YoY; organic revenue growth of 8.9% driven by customer retention and cross-selling.
  • Company raised FY2027 guidance: revenue now $12.15B-$12.27B, adjusted EPS $5.45-$5.54; incremental margins lifted to 32%-34%.
  • Shares fell 0.66% in pre-market despite beat, suggesting investors sought larger surprise; stock trades at premium 40.24 P/E ratio.
  • UniFirst acquisition expected to close by end of calendar 2026; Fire Protection expansion continues with SAP rollout ongoing through FY2027.
Last Updated: 2026/09/23, 17:18
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Earnings

Latest Release
Sep 23, 2026
EPS / Forecast
1,36 / 1,35
Revenue / Forecast
3,01B / 2,98B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 5.07%
Dividend Yield
1.04%
Industry Median 1.32%
Annualised payout
2.08
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+4.65%
Growth Streak

CTAS Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
38.9x28.3x11.7x
PEG Ratio
3.070.690.03
Price/Book
15.3x3.3x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
6.9x1.2x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
9.2%36.9%29.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Cintas Corporation provides corporate identity uniforms and other garments in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Uniform Rental and Facility Services, First Aid and Safety Services, and All Other segments. The company offers rental and servicing of uniforms and other garments, including flame resistant clothing, mats, mops and shop towels, and other ancillary items. It also provides restroom cleaning services and supplies; and sells uniforms from catalogs. In addition, the company offers first aid and safety products and services; workplace water services; and fire protection products and services. Further, it provides automated external defibrillators; eye-wash stations; safety training; fire extinguishers; sprinkler systems; and alarm services. The company sells its products and services through its distribution network and local delivery routes, or local representatives to small service and manufacturing companies, as well as major corporations. It serves gaming, hospitality, healthcare, automotive, government, education, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, skilled trades, and food processing industries. The company was founded in 1929 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
140,89M35,16%27,05B
Other Institutional Investors
137,51M34,32%26,40B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
122,30M30,52%23,48B
Total
400,7M100,00%76,92B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.6,63%26 578 2305 102 223
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6,03%24 164 7164 638 901

FAQ

What Is the Cintas (CTAS) Stock Price Today?

The Cintas stock price today is 199,91 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Cintas Trade On?

Cintas is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Cintas?

The stock symbol for Cintas is "CTAS."

Does Cintas Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Cintas dividend yield is 1.05%.

What Is the Cintas Market Cap?

As of today, Cintas market cap is 78,98B USD.

What Is Cintas's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Cintas EPS (TTM) is 5,07.

When Is the Next Cintas Earnings Date?

Cintas will release its next earnings report on Dec 17, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CTAS a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Cintas Stock Split?

Cintas has split 6 times.

How Many Employees Does Cintas Have?

Cintas has 48100 employees.

What is the current trading status of Cintas (CTAS)?

As of Sep 26, 2026, Cintas (CTAS) is trading at a price of 199,91 USD, with a previous close of 197,68 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 198,22 USD to 200,55 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 161,16 USD to 219,16 USD.

What Is Cintas (CTAS) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Cintas is 218,25 USD, with a high estimate of 250 USD and a low estimate of 180 USD. 10 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +9,17% Upside potential.

What Is the CTAS Premarket Price?

CTAS's last pre-market stock price is 197,67 USD. The pre-market share volume is 650,00, and the stock has decreased by -0,01, or -0,01%.
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