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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
$685.37
-0.5%
$658.85
$458.00
$704.84
$69.54B1.27347,100 shs177,651 shs
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
$164.36
-0.7%
$165.56
$150.50
$187.22
$3.07B0.8383,349 shs19,278 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
-1.45%+0.64%+3.25%+13.89%+45.48%
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
-0.32%+2.65%+2.65%-2.57%+1.46%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
4.5684 of 5 stars
2.34.03.33.21.43.31.9
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
2.8626 of 5 stars
0.93.01.73.21.41.71.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
2.57
Moderate Buy$661.21-3.52% Downside
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
1.75
Reduce$177.758.15% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest UNF and CTAS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/1/2024
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform
3/28/2024
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$660.00 ➝ $775.00
3/28/2024
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CTAS
Cintas
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$680.00 ➝ $790.00
3/28/2024
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$629.00 ➝ $726.00
3/28/2024
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$675.00 ➝ $725.00
3/28/2024
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CTAS
Cintas
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$660.00 ➝ $750.00
3/28/2024
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$700.00 ➝ $790.00
3/28/2024
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CTAS
Cintas
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$673.00 ➝ $765.00
3/28/2024
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UNF
UniFirst
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$184.00 ➝ $186.00
2/29/2024
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CTAS
Cintas
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$630.00 ➝ $700.00
2/29/2024
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UNF
UniFirst
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$160.00 ➝ $180.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
$8.82B7.89$16.91 per share40.53$37.99 per share18.04
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
$2.23B1.37$13.38 per share12.28$107.19 per share1.53

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
$1.35B$14.4847.3341.794.1015.98%37.19%17.15%7/11/2024 (Estimated)
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
$103.67M$6.1126.9020.19N/A4.92%6.19%4.84%6/26/2024 (Estimated)

Latest UNF and CTAS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
3/27/2024Q3 24
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
$3.58$3.84+$0.26$3.84$2.39 billion$2.41 billion    
3/27/2024Q2 2024
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
$1.41$1.22-$0.19$1.35$587.56 million$590.71 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
$5.400.79%+92.59%37.29%41 Years
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
$1.320.80%+8.01%21.60%3 Years

Latest UNF and CTAS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/11/2024
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
quarterly$0.330.8%6/7/20246/7/20246/28/2024
4/9/2024
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
quarterly$1.350.8%5/14/20245/15/20246/14/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
0.58
2.38
2.03
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
N/A
3.29
2.69

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
63.46%
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
78.17%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
14.90%
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
0.74%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Cintas Co. stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
44,500101.46 million86.35 millionOptionable
UniFirst Co. stock logo
UNF
UniFirst
16,00018.66 million18.52 millionOptionable

UNF and CTAS Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) Rating Lowered to Hold at StockNews.com
UniFirst (NYSE:UNF) Upgraded at StockNews.com
UniFirst Corporation (UNF)
UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends
Earnings Preview For UniFirst

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Company Descriptions

Cintas logo

Cintas

NASDAQ:CTAS
Cintas Corporation provides 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. Cintas Corporation was founded in 1968 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cintas Corporation was formerly a subsidiary of Cintas Corporation.
UniFirst logo

UniFirst

NYSE:UNF
UniFirst Corporation provides workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States, Europe, and Canada. The company operates through U.S. and Canadian Rental and Cleaning, Manufacturing, Specialty Garments Rental and Cleaning, and First Aid segments. It designs, manufactures, personalizes, rents, cleans, delivers, and sells a range of uniforms and protective clothing, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, and aprons; and specialized protective wear, such as flame resistant and high visibility garments. The company also rents and sells industrial wiping products, floor mats, facility service products, and dry and wet mops; restroom and cleaning supplies comprising air fresheners, paper products, gloves, masks, sanitizers, and hand soaps; and other textile products. In addition, it provides first aid cabinet services and other safety supplies; decontaminates and cleans work clothes, and other items that is exposed to radioactive materials; and services special cleanroom protective wear and facilities. Further, it offers a range of garment service options, including full-service rental programs in which garments are cleaned and serviced; lease programs in which garments are cleaned and maintained by individual employees; and purchase programs to buy garments and related items directly. The company serves automobile service centers and dealers, delivery services, food and general merchandise retailers, food processors and service operations, light manufacturers, maintenance facilities, restaurants, service companies, soft and durable goods wholesalers, transportation companies, healthcare providers, government agencies, research and development laboratories, high technology companies, and utilities operating nuclear reactors, as well as others who require employee clothing for image, identification, protection, or utility purposes. UniFirst Corporation was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.