NASDAQ:CTASCintas Stock Price, Forecast & News

Cintas' stock was trading at $250.41 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CTAS stock has increased by 6.6% and is now trading at $266.88. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cintas in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Cintas.

Cintas is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 23rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Cintas.

Cintas will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, July 23rd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Cintas Co. (NASDAQ:CTAS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 19th. The business services provider reported $2.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $2.02 by $0.14. The business services provider had revenue of $1.81 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.80 billion. Cintas had a net margin of 13.19% and a return on equity of 30.73%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.84 earnings per share. View Cintas' earnings history.

Cintas announced an annual dividend on Tuesday, October 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 8th will be given a dividend of $2.55 per share on Friday, December 6th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 7th. View Cintas' dividend history.

Cintas declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, October 29th 2019, which allows the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 3.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Cintas' stock. Their forecasts range from $160.00 to $318.00. On average, they anticipate Cintas' share price to reach $245.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.0%. View analysts' price targets for Cintas.

Media stories about CTAS stock have trended very negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Cintas earned a news impact score of -3.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news about Cintas.

Cintas saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,040,000 shares, an increase of 14.6% from the June 15th total of 1,780,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 878,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Cintas' Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Cintas investors own include Visa (V), Mastercard (MA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Walt Disney (DIS), Adobe (ADBE), Alibaba Group (BABA), Medtronic (MDT) and Netflix (NFLX).

Cintas trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CTAS."

Cintas' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.10%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%), Robecosam AG (0.03%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.01%), Carnegie Capital Asset Management LLC (0.01%) and First Financial Bank Trust Division (0.01%). Company insiders that own Cintas stock include Joseph Scaminace, Michael Lawrence Thompson, Ronald W Tysoe and Thomas E Frooman. View institutional ownership trends for Cintas.

CTAS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robecosam AG, and Rockland Trust Co.. Company insiders that have sold Cintas company stock in the last year include Michael Lawrence Thompson, and Thomas E Frooman. View insider buying and selling activity for Cintas.

CTAS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Carnegie Capital Asset Management LLC, Private Trust Co. NA, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Fulton Bank N. A., Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, First Financial Bank Trust Division, and Sanders Morris Harris LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Cintas.

Shares of CTAS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CTAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $266.88.

Cintas has a market capitalization of $27.77 billion and generates $6.89 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $884.98 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.60 on an earnings per share basis. Cintas employs 45,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Cintas is www.cintas.com.

Cintas' mailing address is 6800 CINTAS BOULEVARD; P O BOX 625737, CINCINNATI OH, 45262. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 513-459-1200 or via email at [email protected]