Industrials
Cintas Corp(CTAS)
Live Price
Offline$170.85
+0.71% today
1Y Change
-22.50%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $67.71B
- Revenue Growth
- +7.7%
- EPS Growth
- +16.4%
- Dividend Yield
- 1.0%
Coverage: 246 bars ยท Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Cintas Corp (CTAS) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $67.71B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $170.85 and down 22.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +7.7%, EPS growth of +16.4%, a dividend yield of 1.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +7.7%, EPS +16.4%, free cash flow +5.2% with operating margin 23.0% and ROIC 23.2%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.0%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 35.1 and price/sales 6.1. Stock Foundry combines CTAS price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
+7.7% vs +6.8% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+23.0% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Near sector median
35.1 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report was closer to in-line
2026 was reported on Mar 25, 2026 with revenue ahead of estimates by +0.7%.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +7.7% and EPS at +16.4%, with operating margin around 23.0%.
The next real check-in already has a date
The next earnings event is scheduled for Jul 16, 2026, which is the clearest near-term catalyst for confirming whether the current trend is holding up.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -0.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Mar 25, 2026 | +0.0% | -4.5% | -2.7% | +0.4% |
2025 Dec 18, 2025 | +0.8% | -1.2% | +0.7% | +2.9% |
2025 Sep 24, 2025 | +0.8% | +1.0% | +1.8% | -3.2% |
Benchmark Edge
CTAS vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CTAS Max Drawdown
-27.72%
Trailing 1Y
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for CTAS and SPY.
Company Overview
Cintas Corp
NASDAQ
Cintas Corporation provides comprehensive uniform rental and facility services to businesses across various industries. The company specializes in designing, manufacturing, collecting, and cleaning employee uniforms for a weekly fee, assuming the upfront capital costs for clients. Beyond uniforms, Cintas offers replacement services for mats, mops, trash liners, towels, first aid supplies, fire protection equipment, and cleaning products, acting as a one-stop outsourcing partner. This approach simplifies operations for businesses by delegating noncore tasks with stringent regulatory requirements to professionals. Cintas serves manufacturing plants, commercial facilities, and other sectors seeking efficient maintenance solutions. Founded in 1929 and headquartered in Ohio, Cintas Corporation focuses on rental and maintenance services that enhance workplace hygiene and compliance.
- Leadership
- Mr. Todd M. Schneider
- Employees
- 48.3k
- Street Address
- 6800 Cintas Boulevard, P.O. Box 625737
- Mailing
- Cincinnati, OH, 45262-5737
- Region
- Cincinnati, OH, United States
- Last Updated
- May 8, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 35.1
- EV/EBITDA
- 24.2
- Price/Sales
- 6.1
- Price/Book
- 14.2
Growth
- Revenue
- +7.7%
- EPS
- +16.4%
- Free Cash Flow
- +5.2%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 50.4%
- Operating Margin
- 23.0%
- Net Margin
- 17.6%
- ROE
- 41.5%
- ROIC
- 23.2%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.61
- Current Ratio
- 1.98
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
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