Cintas Corporation (CTAS)

In the past six months, Cintas's stock experienced several events, including strong fiscal Q4 2025 results and an increase in its quarterly cash dividend, leading to a stock jump. However, there have also been pullbacks and price target adjustments, with varying analyst ratings. Cintas reported its Q2 CY2025 earnings in July 2025, with revenue ahead of expectations but full-year revenue guidance missing estimates. The company's upcoming earnings report date is December 17, 2025.

Cintas's products and services generally experience consistent demand due to their essential nature for businesses. The company's business model creates an annuity-like revenue stream, with Q1 often being the lightest quarter sequentially but showing strong year-over-year growth. Cintas's diversified service offerings and strong retention rates contribute to stable demand.

Cintas Corporation is a leading provider of corporate identity uniforms and related business services, operating primarily in two segments: Uniform Rental and Facility Services, and First Aid and Safety Services. The company helps businesses maintain clean, safe, and professional work environments, offering services such as uniform rental, restroom cleaning, and fire protection.

Cintas Corporation primarily operates in the United States, Canada, and Latin America, serving over one million businesses across North America and internationally through its distribution network, local delivery routes, and local representatives.

In the past year, Cintas has maintained a positive brand reputation, being recognized for its workplace practices and services. Cintas was named one of the "World's Most Trustworthy Companies" by Newsweek and celebrated Bear Head Lake State Park as the "2025 America's Best Restroom®". Cintas was also named to the Fortune 500 for the ninth consecutive year.

As of October 2025, institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.46% of Cintas Corporation's stock, while corporate insiders own 14.90%. Motley Fool Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Cintas, while other institutional investors acquired new stakes. Logan Capital Management Inc. reduced its position, and Teacher Retirement System of Texas also sold shares.