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Cintas (CTAS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$205.26 +1.35 (+0.66%)
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About Cintas Stock (NASDAQ:CTAS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$201.75
$205.93
50-Day Range
$199.29
$226.27
52-Week Range
$180.78
$229.24
Volume
1.82 million shs
Average Volume
1.76 million shs
Market Capitalization
$82.72 billion
P/E Ratio
46.54
Dividend Yield
0.88%
Price Target
$222.09
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Cintas Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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94th Percentile Overall Score

CTAS MarketRank™: 

Cintas scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 25th out of 325 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 2.42, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Cintas is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Cintas has been the subject of 8 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 46.46, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 282.49.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Cintas is 46.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 26.50.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Cintas has a PEG Ratio of 3.53. 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 17.67. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.98% of the outstanding shares of Cintas have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Cintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Cintas has recently increased by 9.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Cintas has a dividend yield of 0.89%, 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 39.91%. 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 37.74% next year. This indicates that Cintas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

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

    1.98% of the outstanding shares of Cintas have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Cintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Cintas has recently increased by 9.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Cintas has a news sentiment score of 0.65. 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 0.85 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 62 news articles for Cintas this week, compared to 35 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    33 people have searched for CTAS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,550% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    14 people have added Cintas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 180% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Cintas insiders have sold 1,756.48% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $267,060.00 in company stock and sold $4,957,912.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    14.90% 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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Wells Fargo & Company Lowers Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) Price Target to $218.00
William Blair Has Negative Forecast for Cintas Q2 Earnings
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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 12.2% and is now trading at $204.9390.

Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, September, 24th. The business services provider reported $1.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.01. The business's quarterly revenue was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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Cintas's stock split before market open on Thursday, September 12th 2024.The 4-1 split was announced on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. The newly created shares were payable 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.

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

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 others.

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 9/15 Dividend
8/15/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/15/2025
Dividend Payable
9/15/2025
Last Earnings
9/24/2025
Today
9/30/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
12/18/2025
Fiscal Year End
5/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
BUSINESS SVCS
Sub-Industry
Diversified Support Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CTAS
CIK
723254
Employees
48,300
Year Founded
1968

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$257.00
Low Price Target
$171.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+8.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.42
Research Coverage
12 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.51
Trailing P/E Ratio
46.54
Forward P/E Ratio
47.62
P/E Growth
3.53
Net Income
$1.81 billion
Net Margins
17.54%
Pretax Margin
22.01%
Return on Equity
40.41%
Return on Assets
19.17%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.51
Current Ratio
2.24
Quick Ratio
1.94

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$10.56 billion
Price / Sales
7.84
Cash Flow
$5.74 per share
Price / Cash Flow
35.76
Book Value
$11.60 per share
Price / Book
17.69

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
402,978,000
Free Float
342,934,000
Market Cap
$82.72 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.01

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This page (NASDAQ:CTAS) was last updated on 9/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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