NASDAQ:CTAS Cintas (CTAS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $204.44 -0.47 (-0.23%) (As of 10:07 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Cintas Stock (NASDAQ:CTAS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Key Stats Today's Range$202.80▼$204.9150-Day Range$184.96▼$819.8352-Week Range$122.60▼$211.57Volume80,793 shsAverage Volume1.49 million shsMarket Capitalization$20.74 billionP/E Ratio14.12Dividend Yield0.76%Price Target$199.63Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewCintas 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.Read More… $2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move (Ad)$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. The reason why is a new, secretive move being carried out by the Fed that has nothing to do with lowering or raising interest rates... but could soon have an enormous impact on your wealth.Click here to see his new research now. Cintas Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks89th Percentile Overall ScoreCTAS MarketRank™: Cintas scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 27th out of 173 stocks in the industrial products sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCintas has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.24, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCintas has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Cintas' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.86% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cintas are expected to grow by 9.86% in the coming year, from $4.16 to $4.57 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cintas is 14.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cintas is 14.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 18.06.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCintas has a PEG Ratio of 4.09. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCintas has a P/B Ratio of 19.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Cintas' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.44% of the outstanding shares of Cintas have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cintas has recently increased by 427.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldCintas has a dividend yield of 0.77%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCintas has been increasing its dividend for 42 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Cintas is 10.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Cintas will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.14% next year. This indicates that Cintas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Cintas' dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.4 / 5Environmental Score-2.61 Percentage of Shares Shorted7.44% of the outstanding shares of Cintas have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cintas has recently increased by 427.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media1.9 / 5News Sentiment0.36 News SentimentCintas has a news sentiment score of 0.36. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Cintas this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest31 people have searched for CTAS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 55% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 21 people have added Cintas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -9% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 $842,292.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders15.10% 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 Institutions63.46% 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. CTAS Stock News Headlines3 Stocks to Neutralize Market Volatility and Build Wealth (CTAS)It takes more than a low beta to offset volatility and risk, and quality still counts, as seen in price action. Dividends and buybacks help.September 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comCintas Stock Split: What the 4-for-1 Split Means for InvestorsCintas Corporation is positioned for growth, with a 4-for-1 stock split, a commitment to organic growth, and a focus on strategic acquisitions and innovation.September 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comHas Trump Finally Gone Too Far?Lately, there's been a lot of buzz around a secret loophole executive insiders are using to make millions buying and selling their own stocks. It's so powerful ... so profitable ... that most people immediately assume this is just another example of Trump doing what's best for business executives. But surprisingly, this loophole has been on the books for many years and executives have been using it to make HUNDREDS of millions of dollars. And here's the good news.October 7, 2024 | Insiders Exposed (Ad)Brokers Issue Forecasts for Cintas Co.'s Q3 2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:CTAS)October 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCintas Rental Location in Hattiesburg Certified as VPP Star SiteSeptember 30, 2024 | businesswire.comStifel Nicolaus Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Cintas (CTAS)September 30, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Set Cintas Co. (NASDAQ:CTAS) Price Target at $197.30September 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) Given New $245.00 Price Target at BarclaysSeptember 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines CTAS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CTAS shares performed this year? Cintas' stock was trading at $150.6650 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CTAS shares have increased by 36.0% and is now trading at $204.91. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Cintas' earnings last quarter? Cintas Co. (NASDAQ:CTAS) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 25th. The business services provider reported $1.10 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.10. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Cintas' stock split? Cintas's stock split on Thursday, September 12th 2024. The 4-1 split was announced on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, September 11th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split. Is Cintas doing a stock buyback? Cintas' board authorized a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, July 23rd 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back $1,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 1.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. Does Cintas have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Cintas: G&K Services LLC, Sudbury Mat Rental, ZEE Medical, Code Shred, Metro Door, Van Dyne Crotty, Beacon Fire And Safety, and more. Who are Cintas' major shareholders? Cintas' top institutional investors include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.49%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.10%), Czech National Bank (0.07%) and Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Jim Rozakis, J Michael Hansen, Gerald S Adolph, Michael Lawrence Thompson, Joseph Scaminace, Ronald W Tysoe, Melanie W Barstad and Todd M Schneider. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cintas? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Cintas own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cintas investors own include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Mastercard (MA), Visa (V), AbbVie (ABBV), Walt Disney (DIS), Walmart (WMT) and Home Depot (HD). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 9/3 Dividend8/15/2024Dividend Payable9/03/2024Last Earnings9/25/2024Today10/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)12/19/2024Fiscal Year End5/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorIndustrial Products Industry Mens' & boy's furnishings, work clothing, & allied garments Sub-IndustryDiversified Support Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:CTAS CUSIP17290810 CIK723254 Webwww.cintas.com Phone(513) 459-1200Fax513-573-4030Employees46,500Year Founded1968Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$199.63 High Stock Price Target$245.00 Low Stock Price Target$142.50 Potential Upside/Downside-2.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.24 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$14.48 Trailing P/E Ratio14.15 Forward P/E Ratio49.26 P/E Growth4.09Net Income$1.57 billion Net Margins16.38% Pretax Margin20.57% Return on Equity37.82% Return on Assets17.62% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.47 Current Ratio1.74 Quick Ratio1.52 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$9.76 billion Price / Sales2.13 Cash Flow$4.98 per share Price / Cash Flow41.11 Book Value$10.64 per share Price / Book19.26Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares101,463,000Free Float86,142,000Market Cap$20.79 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.32 Social Links This page (NASDAQ:CTAS) was last updated on 10/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCRUSHED: How Biden's Replacement Will Devastate Your 401(k)!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. 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