US · Industrials · Specialty Business Services
EPS came in at 1.39 against a street estimate of 1.35 — a beat of 3.0%.
Analysts rate Cintas Corporation a buy (10 buy, 9 hold, 1 sell out of 20) with an average price target of $218.31.
CONFIDENT Cintas delivered Q1 FY27 with $3.01B revenue (+10.9% YoY), 8.9% organic growth, and raised full-year guidance. Gross margin hit all-time high 51.5%. Rental and safety segments driving momentum via no-programmer conversions and cross-sell. Q1 FY27 Call did not provide geographic segment breakdown or regional performance detail. Analysts pressed on macro backdrop, UniFirst timeline, Fire SAP implementation details, and fuel/inflation cost pass-through. Management emphasized broad customer resilience, outsourcing value during uncertainty, and confidence in organic momentum; deferred UniFirst specifics to avoid speculation and confirmed SAP pilot stage with no near-term P&L impact. 2026-09-23…
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| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Quarterly report · Q1 FY2027 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Revenue rose 10.9% to $3,013,981 thousand from $2,718,122 thousand. • Net income increased 12.3% to $551,711 thousand from $491,1 | 2026-10-07 |
| Company announcement · Q2 FY2027 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Cintas and UniFirst certified substantial compliance with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) additional information request | 2026-10-06 |
| Results announced · Q2 FY2027 CINTAS CORPORATION – FISCAL 2027 Q1 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total Revenue: $3.01 billion, up 10.9% year-over-year ($2.72 billion prior ye | 2026-09-23 |
| Proxy statement · Q2 FY2027 CINTAS CORPORATION PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY WHAT SHAREHOLDERS ARE VOTING ON • Item 1: Elect eight directors for one-year terms: Beverly K. Carmichael | 2026-09-15 |
| Board / officer change · Q1 FY2027 CINTAS CORPORATION - 8-K FILING SUMMARY OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • Director Departure: Melanie W. Barstad notified the company on August 26, 2026 that s | 2026-08-27 |
| Board / officer change · Q1 FY2027 CINTAS CORPORATION (CTAS) - FORM 8-K SUMMARY BUSINESS & SEGMENT HIGHLIGHTS • Jim Rozakis promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), ef | 2026-08-03 |
| Annual report FY2026 CINTAS CORPORATION – FORM 10-K SUMMARY Fiscal Year Ended May 31, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total Revenue FY2026: $11,264,761 thousand ($11.26 bil | 2026-07-29 |
| Results announced · Q1 FY2027 CINTAS CORPORATION – FISCAL 2026 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q4 FY2026 Revenue: $2.91 billion (+8.9% vs. $2.67 billion prior year); organic g | 2026-07-15 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.52 / share ex-date Aug 14, 2026 · pay Sep 15, 2026 | 2026-08-14 |
| Dividend | $0.45 / share ex-date May 15, 2026 · pay Jun 15, 2026 | 2026-05-15 |
| Dividend | $0.45 / share ex-date Feb 13, 2026 · pay Mar 13, 2026 | 2026-02-13 |
| Dividend | $0.45 / share ex-date Nov 14, 2025 · pay Dec 15, 2025 | 2025-11-14 |
| Split | 4 : 1 effective Sep 12, 2024 | 2024-09-12 |
| Announcement | Date |
|---|---|
| Merger with UniFirst remains under regulatory review; closing timing agreement disclosed Cintas and UniFirst have provided U.S. and Canadian regulators with substantially complete responses to additional information requests about their planned merger. Both companies received a | 2026-10-06 |
| FTC issues Second Request in UniFirst acquisition review; closing expected H2 2026 Cintas Corporation's planned acquisition of UniFirst Corporation, announced in March 2026, has hit a regulatory hurdle. On June 11, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a Second R | 2026-06-12 |
| Agreement to acquire UniFirst Corporation for cash and stock consideration Cintas Corporation announced it will acquire UniFirst Corporation for $155 in cash plus 0.7720 Cintas shares per UniFirst share. The all-stock and cash deal represents a strategic acquisitio | 2026-03-11 |
| Proposed acquisition of UniFirst Corporation for $275.00 per share cash Cintas Corporation announced on December 22, 2025, that it made an acquisition proposal to UniFirst Corporation's Board of Directors to buy all outstanding common and class B shares for $275 | 2025-12-22 |
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