NASDAQ:CTAS Cintas (CTAS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $782.95 +8.29 (+1.07%) (As of 08/21/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$776.74▼$783.9750-Day Range$691.96▼$782.9552-Week Range$474.74▼$783.97Volume354,525 shsAverage Volume373,063 shsMarket Capitalization$79.44 billionP/E Ratio54.07Dividend Yield0.80%Price Target$742.36 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Cintas alerts: Email Address Cintas MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.25 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.2% Downside$742.36 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.58% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.61Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.96Based on 14 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$842,292 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth9.87%From $16.62 to $18.26 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.86 out of 5 starsIndustrials Sector2nd out of 18 stocksSpecialty Business Services Industry1st out of 1 stocks 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCintas has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCintas has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Cintas' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.58% of the float of Cintas has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cintas has recently decreased by 7.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCintas has a dividend yield of 0.81%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCintas has been increasing its dividend for 42 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Cintas is 43.09%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Cintas will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.17% next year. This indicates that Cintas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Cintas' dividend. Previous Next 3.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreCintas has received a 37.98% net impact score from Upright. Cintas seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Physical diseases". The positive contribution in the "Physical diseases" impact category is mostly driven by its "Flame resistant clothing", "First aid kits", and "Rental of uniforms" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Cintas is -2.61. Previous Next 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCintas has a news sentiment score of 0.96. 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 0.32 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Cintas this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 17 people have searched for CTAS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows30 people have added Cintas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cintas insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $842,292.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders15.10% 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 Institutions63.46% 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. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cintas are expected to grow by 9.87% in the coming year, from $16.62 to $18.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cintas is 54.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.82.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cintas is 54.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 473.79.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCintas has a PEG Ratio of 4.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCintas has a P/B Ratio of 18.28. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad DTIAir Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could become crucial to the operations of the US Military. And right now there are plans for this stock to undertake a major test project at a US Air Force based in Alaska. Now, this incredible breakthrough is still in its earliest stages… Which means you still have a chance to get in while its trading for under $10.You need to check out the full story right here. About Cintas Stock (NASDAQ:CTAS)Cintas Corporation engages in the provision of 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. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cintas Corporation was formerly a subsidiary of Cintas Corporation.Read More CTAS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CTAS Stock News HeadlinesJuly 28, 2024 | insidertrades.comGerald S. Adolph Sells 1,100 Shares of Cintas Co. (NASDAQ:CTAS) StockAugust 20 at 12:43 PM | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Cintas (CTAS) and Corporacion America Airports SA (CAAP)August 22, 2024 | DTI (Ad)Air Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could become crucial to the operations of the US Military. And right now there are plans for this stock to undertake a major test project at a US Air Force based in Alaska. Now, this incredible breakthrough is still in its earliest stages… Which means you still have a chance to get in while its trading for under $10.August 19 at 9:00 AM | americanbankingnews.comCintas Co. (NASDAQ:CTAS) Short Interest UpdateAugust 15, 2024 | marketwatch.comCintas Corp. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors despite daily gainsAugust 15, 2024 | benzinga.comNoteworthy Insider Activity: Scott D Farmer Invests $5.16M In Cintas StockAugust 14, 2024 | msn.comWells Fargo Initiates Coverage of Cintas (CTAS) with Underweight RecommendationAugust 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) Rating Increased to Strong Sell at Wells Fargo & CompanyAugust 22, 2024 | DTI (Ad)Air Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could become crucial to the operations of the US Military. 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Now, this incredible breakthrough is still in its earliest stages… Which means you still have a chance to get in while its trading for under $10.August 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWells Fargo & Company Initiates Coverage on Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS)August 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRedburn Atlantic Begins Coverage on Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS)August 9, 2024 | msn.comRedburn Atlantic Initiates Coverage of Cintas (CTAS) with Neutral RecommendationAugust 9, 2024 | marketwatch.comCintas Corp. stock rises Thursday, still underperforms marketAugust 9, 2024 | benzinga.comWhat 9 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About CintasAugust 9, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 7 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now: August 2024August 6, 2024 | marketwatch.comCintas Corp. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitorsAugust 6, 2024 | marketwatch.comCintas Corp. stock rises Tuesday, still underperforms marketAugust 6, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 7 Best Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy in August 2024See More Headlines Receive CTAS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cintas and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/14 Dividend5/14/2024Dividend Payable6/14/2024Last Earnings7/18/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/3 Dividend8/15/2024Today8/22/2024Dividend Payable9/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)9/24/2024Fiscal Year End5/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorIndustrials Industry Specialty Business Services Sub-IndustryDiversified Support Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:CTAS CUSIP17290810 CIK723254 Webwww.cintas.com Phone(513) 459-1200Fax513-573-4030Employees46,500Year Founded1968Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$742.36 High Stock Price Target$874.00 Low Stock Price Target$570.00 Potential Upside/Downside-5.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$14.48 Trailing P/E Ratio54.07 Forward P/E Ratio47.11 P/E Growth4.06Net Income$1.57 billion Net Margins16.38% Pretax Margin20.57% Return on Equity37.82% Return on Assets17.62% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.47 Current Ratio1.74 Quick Ratio1.52 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$9.60 billion Price / Sales8.28 Cash Flow$20.40 per share Price / Cash Flow38.38 Book Value$42.83 per share Price / Book18.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares101,463,000Free Float86,142,000Market Cap$79.44 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.31 Social Links Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Scott D. Farmer (Age 65)Executive Chairman Comp: $1.76MMr. Todd M. Schneider (Age 56)CEO, President & Director Comp: $3.13MMr. J. Michael Hansen (Age 56)CFO & Executive VP Comp: $1.66MMr. David Brock Denton (Age 49)Senior VP, Secretary & General Counsel Comp: $1.05MMr. James N. Rozakis (Age 46)Executive VP & COO Mr. Matt HoughVP & Chief Information OfficerMr. Jared S. MattingleyVP, Treasurer, Investor Relations & Corporate ControllerMs. Christy M. NageleisenVice President of Environment, Social & Governance and Chief Compliance OfficerMs. Michelle GoretVice President of Corporate AffairsMr. Robert W. Mitchell Jr.Chief Marketing OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCopartNASDAQ:CPRTIron MountainNYSE:IRMRalph LaurenNYSE:RLV.F.NYSE:VFCPVHNYSE:PVHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsTruist Financial CorpSold 678 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.010%Advisory Alpha LLCBought 354 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.000%EP Wealth Advisors LLCSold 251 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.014%HWG Holdings LPBought 578 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.001%B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Bought 85 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Cintas Stock? CTAS Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Cintas Co.: Cintas Corporation provides corporate identity uniforms and related business services, which are in high demand in the market. The company operates in the United States, Canada, and Latin America, providing a wide geographic reach for potential growth. Recent developments show that Cintas Co. has been expanding its services in the First Aid and Safety sector, tapping into a new market segment. The current stock price of Cintas Co. is showing a positive trend, indicating potential for capital appreciation. With a focus on facility services, Cintas Co. offers a diversified revenue stream that can help mitigate risks. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Cintas Co. for these reasons: Cintas Corporation faces competition in the uniform rental and business services industry, which could impact its market share. Fluctuations in the economy could affect the demand for corporate identity uniforms and related services, leading to potential revenue volatility. While the company has been expanding its services, there may be risks associated with entering new market segments. Investing in Cintas Co. may require a long-term perspective due to potential cyclical trends in the industry. External factors such as regulatory changes or global events could impact the company's operations and financial performance. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Cintas pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. CTAS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CTAS shares performed this year? Cintas' stock was trading at $602.66 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CTAS stock has increased by 29.9% and is now trading at $782.95. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Cintas' earnings last quarter? Cintas Co. (NASDAQ:CTAS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 18th. The business services provider reported $3.99 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.80 by $0.19. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Cintas' stock split? Cintas shares split on the morning of Thursday, September 12th 2024. The 4-1 split was announced on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. The newly minted shares will be issued 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. Is Cintas doing a stock buyback? Cintas' Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Tuesday, July 23rd 2024, which allows the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 1.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. Does Cintas have any subsidiaries? Cintas subsidiaries include these companies: G&K Services LLC, Sudbury Mat Rental, ZEE Medical, Code Shred, Metro Door, Van Dyne Crotty, Beacon Fire And Safety, and others. Who are Cintas' major shareholders? Cintas' top institutional shareholders include Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH (1.05%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (0.77%), Legal & General Group Plc (0.77%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.71%). Insiders that own company stock include Jim Rozakis, J Michael Hansen, Gerald S Adolph, Michael Lawrence Thompson, Joseph Scaminace, Ronald W Tysoe, Melanie W Barstad and Todd M Schneider. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cintas? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Cintas own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cintas investors own include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Mastercard (MA), Visa (V), AbbVie (ABBV), Walt Disney (DIS), Walmart (WMT) and Home Depot (HD). This page (NASDAQ:CTAS) was last updated on 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat Is the $7,882 Stimulus Payment 2024?Biden’s government just announced a new government "stimulus program"... And it could hand you a payment fo...Angel Publishing | SponsoredAir Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could becom...DTI | SponsoredGrab this ETF paying a huge 22% dividendImagine a world where you don't have to stress about inflation eroding your savings... 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