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CTAS · Cintas Corp

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Market Cap
$80.23B
Shares
400.17M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$200.04 Open$199.00 Day$197.29–200.14 52W close$163.55–216.53 Avg vol 30d1.9M Short int10.4M · 2.6% float · 5.7d Short vol74% Last earningsJul 15, 2026 DataSep 2024–Sep 2026 Filing10-K · Jul 29

Raw chart and full-history price indicators begin at the captured split on Sep 12, 2024; bars on opposite sides are not compared.

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 14, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 5 wks
filed Jul 29, 2026

Metrics snapshot

Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.

Revenue (TTM)
$11.26B
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$2.00B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+8.9%
Year over year
Operating margin
23.1%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
40.8
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 2.4%
FCF yield
2.3%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
0.9%
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
-1.4%
Year over year · fewer shares
Price change (1Y)
-1.1%
Trailing year
Short interest
2.6%
Latest settlement · 5.7 days to cover
View all 115 metrics

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Buy
SellHoldBuy
Technical Neutral Momentum Neutral Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Very Low
Market backdrop VIX 15.7 · calm Equity put/call 0.48
Technical
price trend
Neutral
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg +7%
above
Price vs 50-day avg +1%
above
RSI (14) 48
neutral
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 69%
mid-range
Volume (OBV) Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Neutral
1-month return −3%
trailing
6-month return +8%
trailing
YTD return +6%
this year
Relative strength −6%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Neutral
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $198 › 200d $187 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Distributing
-1% holders QoQ · +143 funds added
Insider flow Distributing
Net -$2.7M over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest Falling
2.59% of float · ▼ -8.8% MoM · 5.7 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Steady
1,434 holders — mid 3-yr range
Squeeze score 55
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Strong
Revenue growth +6%
Y/Y
Gross margin 83%
expanding
EPS growth +12%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $1.9B
Valuation P/E 40.8
rich
Buyback $1.0B
authorized
Balance sheet $2.1B
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Very Low
Volatility 23%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −20%
past year
ATR 1.9%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

Beat or met 3 of last 3
Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 15, 2026
fiscal 2027
Revenue Initiated $12.1B – $12.25B
prior FY $11.26B midpoint +8.1% Y/Y
Adjusted diluted EPS Non-GAAP Initiated $5.36 – $5.50
Fiscal year 2027
Interest expense net of interest income (interest, net) Initiated $105M
Effective tax rate Initiated 20.2%
Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Jul 18, 2024
Revenue · fiscal 2025 $10.16B – $10.31B
Guided vs delivered · last 3 settled
Revenue fiscal 2025
guided $10.16B – $10.31B
$10.34B Beat +1.0%
Annual revenue fiscal '22
guided $7.63B – $7.7B
$7.85B Beat +2.5%
Diluted EPS fiscal '22
guided $10.70 – $10.95
$11.65 Beat +7.6%

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
1 · 4 · 2
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+7% Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
+1% Bullish
RSI (14)
48 Neutral
MACD trend
Negative Bearish
52-week position
69% Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bearish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $198 › 200d $187 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Distributing
-1% holders QoQ · +143 funds added
Insider flow Distributing
Net -$2.7M over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest Falling
2.59% of float · ▼ -8.8% MoM · 5.7 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Steady
1,434 holders — mid 3-yr range
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $164 Now $200 · 69% Range high $217
vs 200-day avg +7% vs 50-day avg +1%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.

Versus peers

Specialty Business Services — same industry group
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Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
CTAS
Cintas Corp
this stock
$80.23B +6.4% +6.4% 40.8 2.6%
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$59.80B -14.2% 0.3%
TRI
Thomson Reuters Corp /Can/
$42.01B -25.1% 2.9%
CPRT
Copart Inc
$30.18B -16.7% +24.7% 20.4 4.9%
GPN
Global Payments Inc
$23.35B +15.5% -17.7% 5.6%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Accumulating
Holders
1,434
% held
68.3%
Net QoQ
+16.6M sh
Top holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Held Float
View
Held by Funds
Fund positions
909
View
Short & Settlement
Short Interest Falling
Shares short
10.4M
Days to cover
5.7d
Change
-1.0M sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
74%
As of
Sep 9, 2026
Short Total
View
Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
500
Value
$100.4K
As of
Aug 14, 2026
View
Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
46.6%
Week of
Aug 3, 2026
Off-exch Lit
View
Smart Money
Insider Trades Net selling
Net (90d)
-$2.7M
Buyers / Sellers
0 / 2
Buyers Sellers
View
Congressional Trades Sell
Member
Valerie Hoyle
Amount
$1.0K–$15.0K
Traded
Sep 23, 2025
View
Financials
Financials
Revenue (FY)
$11.3B
Net income (FY)
$2.0B
EPS diluted
$4.91
View
Buybacks
Authorized
$1.0B
View
Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
8-K
Filed
Aug 27, 2026
This year
10
View
Proposed Sales
Value
$872.2K
Shares
4.4K
Filed
Jul 22, 2026
View
Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Jul 15, 2026
View

Performance

Raw-price comparisons begin at the captured split on Sep 12, 2024; windows that need an earlier baseline remain unavailable.

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
CTAS -0.3% -2.6% +7.9% -0.9% +6.4%
SPY -0.1% -0.9% +14.2% -0.1% +12.3%
vs SPY -0.1% -1.6% -6.3% -0.7% -6.0%

Capital returns

Latest dividend
$0.52 / share · ex Aug 14, 2026
Raised 15.6%
Paid (TTM)
$1.87 / share · 4 payouts
Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
0.93%
Buyback program · as of Oct 28, 2025
Authorized
$1.00B
Spent (derived)
Remaining

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

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