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At its October 27, 2026 annual meeting, Cintas shareholders elected directors, approved executive compensation, ratified Ernst & Young LLP for fiscal 2027, and approved reincorporation from Washington to Delaware; they rejected majority-voting governance support.
Cintas reported revenue of $3,014.0 million, up 10.9%, net income of $551.7 million and diluted EPS of $1.36 for the three months ended August 31, 2026. Its $5.5 billion UniFirst acquisition remains pending and is expected to close in 2026.
Cintas and UniFirst substantially complied with the FTC’s Second Request on October 2, 2026 and agreed not to close before December 11, 2026 unless the FTC closed its investigation.
Cintas reported first-quarter revenue of $3.01 billion, up 10.9%, organic growth of 8.9%, and diluted EPS of $1.36. It raised fiscal 2027 revenue guidance to $12.15 billion-$12.27 billion and adjusted diluted EPS to $5.45-$5.54.
Cintas Corporation reported fiscal 2027 first-quarter revenue of $3.01 billion, up 10.9%, and organic revenue growth of 8.9%. It raised adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $5.45 to $5.54 and said the proposed UniFirst Corporation acquisition remains under U.S. Federal Trade Commission review.
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* Q4 derived as the full year minus Q1 to Q3.
TL;DR. Cintas reported record fiscal Q1 revenue of $3.01 billion (+10.9%) and 8.9% organic growth, with adjusted EPS of $1.39 (+15.8%), and raised its full-year FY27 revenue and adjusted EPS guidance ranges.
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| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted diluted EPS non-GAAP | $1.39 | Q1 FY2027 | — |
| Free cash flow non-GAAP | 464.8M | Three Months Ended August 31, 2026 | — |
GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Net cash provided by operations 572.33M
-107.53M Capital expenditures
= Free cash flow 464.8M
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| Organic revenue growth non-GAAP | 8.9% | Q1 FY2027 | — |
| Total gross margin non-GAAP | 51.5% | Three Months Ended August 31, 2026 | — |
| Uniform rental and facility services gross margin non-GAAP | 50.8% | Three Months Ended August 31, 2026 | — |
| Workday adjusted revenue growth non-GAAP | 9.2% | Three Months Ended August 31, 2026 | — |
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At its October 27, 2026 annual meeting, Cintas shareholders elected directors, approved executive compensation, ratified Ernst & Young LLP for fiscal 2027, and approved reincorporation from Washington to Delaware; they rejected majority-voting governance support.
View| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAS | +3.8% | +12.6% | +34.5% | +3.0% | +20.4% |
| SPY | -4.7% | -5.3% | -0.8% | -3.0% | +7.5% |
| vs SPY | +8.6% | +17.9% | +35.4% | +6.0% | +12.9% |
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.
