Cintas Corporation CTAS
At closeNov 6, 2026, 5:12 PM EST
After hours · Nov 6, 5:12 PM ET
- YTD
- +18.23%
- 1 year
- +20.27%
- Market cap
- 88.29B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 11.56B
- Profit margin
- 17.82%
- EPS (ttm)
- 5.07
- Shares out
- 397.08M
- P/E ratio
- 43.86
- Forward P/E
- 36.09
- Dividend
- 2.08 (0.92%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Nov 12, 2026
- YTD return
- +18.23%
- 1-year return
- +20.27%
- Volume
- 1.77M
- Avg volume
- 1.92M
- Open
- 220.35
- Previous close
- 226.41
- Day's range
- 220.35 – 228.74
- 52-week range
- 163.55 – 229.03
- Beta
- 0.86
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 218.44 (-1.8%)
- Earnings date
- Dec 17, 2026
ALL +222.08 (+78472.44%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 92.25B
- PEG ratio
- 3.55
- Price / sales
- 7.64
- Price / book
- 17.07
- Dividend yield
- 0.92%
- Payout ratio
- 36.88%
- Revenue growth
- 10.90%
- Free cash flow
- 1.74B
- Total cash
- 364.58M
- Total debt
- 2.71B
- Return on equity
- 41.38%
- Short % of float
- 3.80%
- 50-day average
- 206.10
- 200-day average
- 190.87
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 181.00
- Target (mean)
- 218.44
- Target (high)
- 250.00
- Strong buy2
- Buy8
- Hold9
- Sell1
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Dec 17, 2026
Expected Dec 17, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 1.36.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2026 | Nov 30, 2026 | 1.36 | — | — | — |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 1.35 | 1.39 | +0.04 | +2.96% |
| Jul 15, 2026 | May 31, 2026 | 1.24 | 1.29 | +0.05 | +4.03% |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Feb 28, 2026 | 1.24 | 1.24 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Nov 30, 2025 | 1.20 | 1.21 | +0.01 | +0.83% |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Aug 31, 2025 | 1.19 | 1.20 | +0.01 | +0.84% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Sell | Sell |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Argus Research | main | Buy | Buy |
| Sep 24, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Baird | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Buy | Buy |
| Sep 24, 2026 | RBC Capital | reit | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
About Cintas Corporation
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.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Business Services
- Country
- United States
- Website
- cintas.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARSTAD MELANIE W | Director | Sale | Jul 15, 2026 | 26,592 |
| CARNAHAN KAREN L | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Oct 28, 2025 | 25,256 |
| COLETTI ROBERT E | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 8, 2026 | 372,344 |
| DENTON DAVID BROCK | General Counsel | Stock Award(Grant) | Aug 9, 2026 | 29,069 |
| FARMER SCOTT D | Officer and Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Aug 9, 2026 | 56,043,800 |
| GARULA SCOTT | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Aug 9, 2026 | 105,515 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 6.69% | 26,578,230 | 5.91B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.59% | 22,210,590 | 4.94B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 3.98% | 15,818,329 | 3.52B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 3.42% | 13,578,341 | 3.02B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 3.39% | 13,447,131 | 2.99B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.40% | 9,549,575 | 2.12B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.72% | 10,796,269 | 2.40B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.22% | 8,812,241 | 1.96B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 | 2.11% | 8,358,641 | 1.86B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.15% | 4,586,107 | 1.02B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.13% | 4,472,516 | 994.51M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 1.07% | 4,258,048 | 946.82M | Sep 29, 2026 |