Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNASDAQ:CTAS Cintas (CTAS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $183.68 +0.31 (+0.17%) (As of 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Cintas Stock (NASDAQ:CTAS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Cintas alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$180.78▼$184.5550-Day Range$182.79▼$226.4752-Week Range$143.64▼$228.12Volume1.86 million shsAverage Volume1.53 million shsMarket Capitalization$74.08 billionP/E Ratio46.38Dividend Yield0.85%Price Target$198.46Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewCintas 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… Cintas Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks90th Percentile Overall ScoreCTAS MarketRank™: Cintas scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 39th out of 336 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCintas has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.19, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCintas has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Cintas' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.46% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cintas are expected to grow by 9.46% in the coming year, from $4.23 to $4.63 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cintas is 46.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.27.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cintas is 46.38, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 27.92.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCintas has a PEG Ratio of 4.15. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCintas has a P/B Ratio of 17.26. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.47% of the outstanding shares of Cintas have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cintas has recently increased by 7.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldCintas has a dividend yield of 0.84%, 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 37.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Cintas will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.69% next year. This indicates that Cintas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Cintas' dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.4 / 5Environmental Score-2.72 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.47% of the outstanding shares of Cintas have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCintas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cintas has recently increased by 7.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News Sentiment0.59 News SentimentCintas has a news sentiment score of 0.59. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Cintas this week, compared to 15 articles on an average week.Search Interest30 people have searched for CTAS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 36% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows32 people have added Cintas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cintas insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders15.00% 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. 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 CTAS Stock News Headlines3 Stocks That Wall Street Insiders Can’t Stop Buying (CTAS)Insider trades are a telling indicator of C-Suite conviction but aren't always the signal for investors they could be. Only two of these stocks are good buys.December 30 at 6:16 PM | marketbeat.comMarketBeat Week in Review – 12/16 - 12/20 (CTAS)Stocks were lower this week after the Federal Reserve confirmed fewer rate cuts in 2025, but Friday's rally suggests hope for a Santa Claus rally remains strongDecember 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowAltcoin season moves fast, and those who hesitate are left behind. The window is closing.December 30, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)Cintas Shares Slide: A Prime Opportunity to Buy the DipDividend-paying Cintas is on sale, with shares near a multi-month low, likely to rebound soon because of analysts and institutional support.December 20, 2024 | marketbeat.com3 Dividend Leaders Set for Strong Growth in 2025 (CTAS)Dividend growth stocks provide a stable return that offsets inflation and reduces portfolio volatility; the stocks on this list are must-have names.December 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comCTAS Quantitative Stock AnalysisDecember 23, 2024 | nasdaq.comCintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) Given New $218.00 Price Target at UBS GroupDecember 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCintas' (CTAS) "Sector Perform" Rating Reiterated at Royal Bank of CanadaDecember 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines CTAS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CTAS shares performed this year? Cintas' stock was trading at $150.6650 at the start of the year. Since then, CTAS shares have increased by 21.9% and is now trading at $183.68. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Cintas' earnings last quarter? Cintas Co. (NASDAQ:CTAS) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December, 19th. The business services provider reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.01 by $0.08. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Cintas' stock split? Shares of Cintas split on Thursday, September 12th 2024. The 4-1 split was announced on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. The newly issued shares were distributed 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 authorized a stock buyback plan 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 purchase up to 1.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's management believes its shares are 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. 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 NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Netflix (NFLX) and Tesla (TSLA). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 12/13 Dividend11/15/2024Dividend Payable12/13/2024Last Earnings12/19/2024Today12/30/2024Fiscal Year End5/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Mens' & boy's furnishings, work clothing, & allied garments 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$198.46 High Stock Price Target$245.00 Low Stock Price Target$142.50 Potential Upside/Downside+8.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.19 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.15 Trailing P/E Ratio46.38 Forward P/E Ratio43.42 P/E Growth4.15Net Income$1.57 billion Net Margins16.80% Pretax Margin20.85% Return on Equity39.56% Return on Assets18.19% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50 Current Ratio1.53 Quick Ratio1.33 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$9.94 billion Price / Sales7.45 Cash Flow$4.32 per share Price / Cash Flow42.51 Book Value$10.64 per share Price / Book17.26Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares403,299,000Free Float342,804,000Market Cap$74.08 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.33 Social Links 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. 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