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Cintas (CTAS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$186.56 -0.90 (-0.48%)
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About Cintas Stock (NASDAQ:CTAS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$187.79
$187.79
50-Day Range
$187.45
$226.27
52-Week Range
$180.78
$229.24
Volume
1,989 shs
Average Volume
1.77 million shs
Market Capitalization
$74.97 billion
P/E Ratio
42.30
Dividend Yield
0.96%
Price Target
$222.09
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Cintas Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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98th Percentile Overall Score

CTAS MarketRank™: 

Cintas scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 14th out of 323 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 2.46, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Cintas has a consensus price target of $222.09, representing about 18.5% upside from its current price of $187.45.

  • 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 42.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 233.07.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Cintas is 42.51, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 26.57.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Cintas has a PEG Ratio of 3.25. 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 15.85. 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 0.96%, 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 40.82%. 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 1.47. 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 0.68 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 38 news articles for Cintas this week, compared to 36 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    34 people have searched for CTAS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 325% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    16 people have added Cintas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 129% 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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CTAS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Cintas' stock was trading at $182.70 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CTAS stock has increased by 2.6% and is now trading at $187.45.

Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September, 24th. The business services provider reported $1.20 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.01. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis.
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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 minted shares were payable 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 stock buyback program on Tuesday, July 23rd 2024, which permits the company to buy back $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 1.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is 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 more.

Top institutional shareholders of Cintas include Voya Investment Management LLC (0.21%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.19%), Congress Asset Management Co. (0.19%) and Swedbank AB (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Todd M Schneider, Jim Rozakis, J Michael Hansen, Gerald S Adolph, Michael Lawrence Thompson, Joseph Scaminace, Melanie W Barstad, Ronald W Tysoe and Martin Mucci.
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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 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
10/16/2025
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
+18.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.46
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.41
Trailing P/E Ratio
42.51
Forward P/E Ratio
43.49
P/E Growth
3.25
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
$10.34 billion
Price / Sales
7.29
Cash Flow
$5.69 per share
Price / Cash Flow
32.95
Book Value
$11.83 per share
Price / Book
15.85

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
401,870,000
Free Float
341,989,000
Market Cap
$75.33 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.01

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This page (NASDAQ:CTAS) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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