Cintas Corporation (CTAS)

Currency in USD
165.71
-3.14(-1.86%)
Closed·
165.00-0.71(-0.43%)
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Trading near 52-week Low
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Fair Value
Day's Range
165.60168.79
52 wk Range
165.60229.24
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
168.85
Open
167.98
Day's Range
165.6-168.79
52 wk Range
165.6-229.24
Volume
2.69M
Average Volume (3m)
2.05M
1-Year Change
-18.4578%
Book Value / Share
11.97
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Fair Price
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Price Target
213.65
Upside
+28.93%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
12 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 Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Cintas Corporation engages in the provision of corporate identity uniforms and related business services primarily 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 rents and services uniforms and other garments, including flame resistant clothing, mats, mops and shop towels, and other ancillary items; and provides restroom cleaning services and supplies, as well as sells uniforms. In addition, the company offers first aid and safety services, and fire protection products and services. It provides 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. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cintas Corporation was formerly a subsidiary of Cintas Corporation.

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 Q3/2026

  • Cintas Q3 FY2026 revenue hit $2.84B (up 8.9% YoY), beating estimates; EPS of $1.24 exceeded forecast of $1.23, driving 2.46% pre-market stock gain.
  • Gross margin expanded 40 bps to 51.0%; operating income rose 8.2% to $659.9M; company returned $1.45B to shareholders through buybacks and dividends.
  • First Aid and Safety Services segment led growth with 14.6% increase; organic revenue growth reached 8.2% across all business segments.
  • Q4 FY2026 guidance: EPS of $1.25, revenue of $2.87B; full-year projections set at $4.96 EPS and $11.21B revenue.
  • CEO cited technology investments and SAP implementation as growth drivers; rising energy costs and supply chain disruptions identified as key risks.
Last Updated: 25/03/2026, 15:28
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P/E Ratio
34.3x20.0x12.2x
PEG Ratio
3.53−1.090.03
Price/Book
13.8x4.3x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
6.0x0.8x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
28.5%0.0%27.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

9 Buy
10 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
21 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 213.65
(+28.93% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
William Blair
Buy---Maintain26/03/2026
UBS
Buy228.00+37.59%235.00Maintain26/03/2026
Bernstein SocGen Group
Hold200.00+20.69%-Maintain26/03/2026
Stifel
Hold190.00+14.66%222.00Maintain25/03/2026
UBS
Buy235.00+41.81%235.00Maintain19/03/2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.74%
Dividend Yield
1.07%
Industry Median 1.34%
Annualised payout
1.80
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+10.32%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
25/03/2026
EPS / Forecast
1.24 / 1.23
Revenue / Forecast
2.84B / 2.82B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Cintas (CTAS) Income Statement & Profits

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FAQ

What Is the Cintas (CTAS) Share Price Today?

The Cintas stock price today is 165.71 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Cintas (CTAS) Trade On?

Cintas is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Cintas?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Cintas is "CTAS."

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

Yes, CTAS Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Cintas dividend yield is 1.09%.

What Is the Current Cintas Market Cap?

As of today, Cintas market cap is 66.29B USD.

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

The Cintas EPS is currently 4.74 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Cintas Earnings Date?

Cintas's next earnings report will be released on 09/07/2026.

Is CTAS a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Cintas moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Cintas Stock Split?

Cintas has split 6 times. (See the CTAS stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Cintas Have?

Cintas has 48300 employees.

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

As of 28/03/2026, Cintas (CTAS) is trading at a price of 165.71 USD, with a previous close of 168.85 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 165.60 USD to 168.79 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 165.60 USD to 229.24 USD.

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

The average 12-month price target for Cintas is 213.65 USD, with a high estimate of 255 USD and a low estimate of 177 USD. 9 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 2 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +28.93% Upside potential.

What Is the CTAS Premarket Price?

CTAS's last pre-market stock price is 170.00 USD. The pre-market share volume is 2,310.00, and the stock has decreased by 1.15, or 0.68%.

What Is the CTAS After Hours Price?

CTAS's last after hours stock price is 165.00 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.71, or -0.43%.
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