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Cintas (CTAS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$205.49 +0.77 (+0.38%)
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About Cintas Stock (NASDAQ:CTAS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$204.83
$206.88
50-Day Range
$190.11
$209.62
52-Week Range
$162.16
$228.12
Volume
241,967 shs
Average Volume
1.69 million shs
Market Capitalization
$82.98 billion
P/E Ratio
49.58
Dividend Yield
0.76%
Price Target
$213.62
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

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.

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Cintas Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

CTAS MarketRank™: 

Cintas scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 34th out of 321 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Cintas has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.21, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Cintas has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Cintas' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Cintas are expected to grow by 10.67% in the coming year, from $4.31 to $4.77 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Cintas is 49.36, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.35.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Cintas is 49.36, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 29.34.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Cintas has a PEG Ratio of 3.98. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Cintas has a P/B Ratio of 19.24. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.21% of the float of Cintas has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Cintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Cintas has recently increased by 1.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Cintas has a dividend yield of 0.76%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Cintas has been increasing its dividend for 42 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Cintas is 36.11%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Cintas will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.70% next year. This indicates that Cintas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Cintas' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.21% of the float of Cintas has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Cintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Cintas has recently increased by 1.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Cintas has a news sentiment score of 1.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.83 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 37 news articles for Cintas this week, compared to 20 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    16 people have searched for CTAS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 45% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    30 people have added Cintas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Cintas insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,161,288.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    15.00% of the stock of Cintas is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    63.46% of the stock of Cintas is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Cintas' insider trading history.
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CTAS Stock News Headlines

Now I look stupid. Real stupid...
I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again.
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Cintas Ends UniFirst Talks—What’s Next for UNF Stock? (CTAS)
Unifirst is a young capital return machine cut from the same cloth as Cintas and on track to improve shareholder value annually including dividends and buybacks
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Paychex and Cintas Show Surprising Labor Market Resilience
Paychex and Cintas delivered solid earnings reports that suggest the labor market may be stronger than it may seem to people on Main Street
Bank of America Begins Coverage on Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS)
Cintas reinstated with a Buy, added to ‘US 1 List’ at BofA
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CTAS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Cintas' stock was trading at $182.70 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, CTAS shares have increased by 12.1% and is now trading at $204.72.
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Cintas Co. (NASDAQ:CTAS) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 26th. The business services provider reported $1.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.05 by $0.08. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 8.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of Cintas split on the morning of Thursday, September 12th 2024. The 4-1 split was announced on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, September 11th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split.

Cintas' Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program on Tuesday, July 23rd 2024, which permits the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 1.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Cintas subsidiaries include G&K Services LLC, Sudbury Mat Rental, ZEE Medical, Code Shred, Metro Door, Van Dyne Crotty, Beacon Fire And Safety, and others.

Top institutional shareholders of Cintas include Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH (1.05%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.56%), Congress Asset Management Co. (0.20%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Jim Rozakis, J Michael Hansen, Gerald S Adolph, Michael Lawrence Thompson, Joseph Scaminace, Ronald W Tysoe and Melanie W Barstad.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of CTAS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cintas investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Netflix (NFLX) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/14 Dividend
2/14/2025
Ex-Dividend for 3/14 Dividend
2/14/2025
Dividend Payable
3/14/2025
Last Earnings
3/26/2025
Today
4/17/2025
Record date for 6/13 Dividend
5/15/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend
5/15/2025
Fiscal Year End
5/31/2025
Dividend Payable
6/13/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Mens' & boy's furnishings, work clothing, & allied garments
Sub-Industry
Diversified Support Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CTAS
Employees
43,000
Year Founded
1968

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$213.62
High Stock Price Target
$250.00
Low Stock Price Target
$161.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+4.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.21
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
49.36
Forward P/E Ratio
47.50
P/E Growth
3.98
Net Income
$1.57 billion
Pretax Margin
21.38%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$10.14 billion
Cash Flow
$4.93 per share
Price / Cash Flow
41.50
Book Value
$10.64 per share
Price / Book
19.24

Miscellaneous

Free Float
343,012,000
Market Cap
$82.66 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.20

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This page (NASDAQ:CTAS) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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