CTAS
CINTAS CORP
$180.42
+0.31%
$72.0B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$72.0B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (52%)
Inst. Holders9 funds
Inst. Value$11.6B
Inst. Activity1 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity0B / 1S
Insider Net $-$834.6K
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
SEC Reports3
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Men's & Boys' Furnishgs, Work Clothg, & Allied Garments·Inc. WA·CIK 0000723254·Prev Close $179.87
Recent Activity
May 27, 2026
SEC
Cintas CEO Todd Schneider delivered a video message to UniFirst employees, relayed via UniFirst CEO Steve Sintros, reaff
425 — Impact 4/10
May 26, 2026
SEC
Cintas CEO Todd Schneider released a video to UniFirst employees confirming the FTC review process is ongoing after Cint
425 — Impact 4/10
May 7, 2026
SEC
Cintas Corp's registration statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-295330) was declared effective by the SEC on May 6, 2026.
EFFECT — Impact 4/10
Apr 20, 2026
Insider
TYSOE RONALD W sold 5,500 shares
Director @ $27.10 ($149.1K)
Apr 20, 2026
Insider
TYSOE RONALD W sold 4,666 shares
Director @ $178.87 ($834.6K)
Apr 20, 2026
Insider
TYSOE RONALD W sold 5,500 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
4,911,318 shares ($923.7M)
Inst.
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC — EXIT
0 shares ($0.00)
Price Targets
$212.41
+17.7% upside
Buy
Current $180.42
Low $160.00
Median $213.00
High $255.00
17 analysts
$160.00
$255.00
Analyst Ratings
5Strong Buy
9Buy
12Hold
0Sell
1Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Sell → Sell |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | Hold → Hold |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Wells Fargo | UPGRADE | Equal-Weight → Overweight |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Sell → Sell |
| Dec 19, 2025 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.23 | $1.19 — $1.27 | 13% YoY | 11 |
| Next Q | $1.32 | $1.27 — $1.35 | 10% YoY | 10 |
| Current FY | $4.89 | $4.84 — $4.93 | 11% YoY | 14 |
| Next FY | $5.43 | $5.27 — $5.58 | 11% YoY | 13 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
425
4/10
Cintas CEO Todd Schneider delivered a video message to UniFirst employees, relayed via UniFirst CEO Steve Sintros, reaff
May 27, 2026
NEUTRAL
425
4/10
Cintas CEO Todd Schneider released a video to UniFirst employees confirming the FTC review process is ongoing after Cint
May 26, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $7.3B | — |
| FMR LLC | $1.4B | — |
| NORGES BANK | $923.7M | NEW |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $826.2M | DOUBLED |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $381.9M | NEW |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD | M | $149.1K |
| Apr 20, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD | SELL | $834.6K |
| Apr 20, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD | M | $0.00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD | F | $149.1K |
| Apr 14, 2026 | CARNAHAN KAREN | A | $28.7K |
Reddit Sentiment
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9 institutional holders with $11.6B total value (61,918,033 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, FMR, NORGES.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 38,989,266 | $7.3B | 63.0% | — |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 7,356,711 | $1.4B | 11.9% | — |
| 3 | NORGES BANK | 4,911,318 | $923.7M | 7.9% | NEW |
| 4 | MORGAN STANLEY | 4,393,116 | $826.2M | 7.1% | DOUBLED +290.9% |
| 5 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2,030,426 | $381.9M | 3.3% | NEW |
| 6 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,590,923 | $299.2M | 2.6% | — |
| 7 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 1,426,941 | $268.4M | 2.3% | — |
| 8 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 1,217,532 | $229.0M | 2.0% | DOUBLED +5641.3% |
| 9 | DODGE & COX | 1,800 | $338.5K | 0.0% | — |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 4,911,318 | — | $923.7M | 2025-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | EXIT | 230,972 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 17,708 | 1,016,671 | +5641.3% | $208.7M | 2025-Q3 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEW | — | 230,972 | — | $47.4M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 4,152,782 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 4,152,782 | — | $925.5M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 52,410 | 17,708 | -66.2% | $3.9M | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 1,004,679 | 1,490,479 | +48.4% | $306.3M | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 1,954,708 | 1,447,670 | -25.9% | $297.5M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 106,110 | 52,410 | -50.6% | $10.8M | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 4,801,402 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 1,333,425 | 1,954,708 | +46.6% | $357.1M | 2024-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | EXIT | 455,427 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2024-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 1,080,072 | 4,222,115 | +290.9% | $869.2M | 2024-Q3 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 1,894,922 | — | $390.1M | 2024-Q3 |
5 unique insiders with 1 transactions. Net insider value: -$834.6K ($0.00 bought, $834.6K sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD W | Director | M | 5,500 | $27.10 | $149.1K |
| Apr 20, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD W | Director | SELL | 4,666 | $178.87 | $834.6K |
| Apr 20, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD W | Director | M | 5,500 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD W | Director | F | 834 | $178.83 | $149.1K |
| Apr 14, 2026 | CARNAHAN KAREN L | Director | A | 163.22 | $176.14 | $28.7K |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Coletti Robert E. | Director | A | 141.93 | $176.14 | $25.0K |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Barstad Melanie W. | Director | A | 180.96 | $176.14 | $31.9K |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Coletti Robert E. | Director | M | 1,996 | $26.86 | $53.6K |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Coletti Robert E. | Director | M | 1,996 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Barstad Melanie W. | Director | A | 10.15 | $194.28 | $2.0K |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Coletti Robert E. | Director | A | 25.59 | $194.28 | $5.0K |
| Mar 13, 2026 | CARNAHAN KAREN L | Director | A | 15.02 | $194.28 | $2.9K |
| Mar 13, 2026 | TYSOE RONALD W | Director | A | 89.52 | $194.28 | $17.4K |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Coletti Robert E. | Director | G | 5,200 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | FARMER SCOTT D | Executive Chairman | G | 10,400 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
3 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 3 neutral. Avg impact: 4.0/10.
NEUTRAL
425
4/10
Cintas CEO Todd Schneider delivered a video message to UniFirst employees, relayed via UniFirst CEO
May 27, 2026
NEUTRAL
425
4/10
Cintas CEO Todd Schneider released a video to UniFirst employees confirming the FTC review process i
May 26, 2026
NEUTRAL
EFFECT
4/10
Cintas Corp's registration statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-295330) was declared effective by the
May 7, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Hold (52% buy). Based on 27 analysts: 5 strong buy, 9 buy, 12 hold, 0 sell, 1 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$212.41 mean target
+17.7% upside
Buy (2.43)
$160.00 Low
$255.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $180.42 |
| Target Low | $160.00 |
| Target Mean | $212.41 |
| Target Median | $213.00 |
| Target High | $255.00 |
| # Analysts | 17 |
| Recommendation | Buy (2.43) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-05-31 |
$1.23 | $1.19 | $1.27 | 12.7% | +0.0% | 5↑ 4↓ | $2.9B | 7.7% | 11 |
| Next Q 2026-08-31 |
$1.32 | $1.27 | $1.35 | 10.2% | +0.2% | 5↑ 1↓ | $2.9B | 7.9% | 10 |
| Current FY 2026-05-31 |
$4.89 | $4.84 | $4.93 | 11.1% | -0.0% | 9↑ 2↓ | $11.2B | 8.6% | 14 |
| Next FY 2027-05-31 |
$5.43 | $5.27 | $5.58 | 11.0% | +0.0% | — | $12.1B | 7.4% | 13 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.228 | |
| 7d ago | $1.228 | |
| 30d ago | $1.228 | |
| 60d ago | $1.232 | -0.004 |
| 90d ago | $1.227 | +0.002 |
7 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Sell | Sell |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | Hold | Hold |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Wells Fargo | UPGRADE | Equal-Weight | Overweight |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Sell | Sell |
| Dec 19, 2025 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 19, 2025 | RBC Capital | REITERATE | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Baird | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 52% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 52% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 48% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 48% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 50% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 44% |
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No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.
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Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1 | 44° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1 | 44° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Reddit Threads
Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 57.6% short (0.6M / 1.0M)
Short: 589,246 | Exempt: 7 | TRF Vol: 1,023,698 | Short Ratio: 57.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 66.1% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 544,817 | Exempt: 226 | TRF Vol: 824,702 | Short Ratio: 66.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 68.5% short (0.9M / 1.2M)
Short: 850,671 | Exempt: 28 | TRF Vol: 1,241,234 | Short Ratio: 68.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 59.8% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 326,395 | Exempt: 581 | TRF Vol: 546,207 | Short Ratio: 59.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 59.3% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 417,509 | Exempt: 265 | TRF Vol: 704,487 | Short Ratio: 59.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 19, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 55.3% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 402,641 | Exempt: 230 | TRF Vol: 727,590 | Short Ratio: 55.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CTAS — 2.5M shares, 63,710 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 2,463,780 shares across 63,710 trades.
May 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 56.6% short (0.5M / 1.0M)
Short: 547,908 | Exempt: 786 | TRF Vol: 968,889 | Short Ratio: 56.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CTAS — 2.6M shares, 67,811 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 2,594,053 shares across 67,811 trades.
May 6, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 56.7% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 468,354 | Exempt: 18,671 | TRF Vol: 826,053 | Short Ratio: 56.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CTAS — 2.4M shares, 62,085 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 2,417,383 shares across 62,085 trades.
May 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 55.1% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 325,307 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 590,323 | Short Ratio: 55.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CTAS — 2.3M shares, 58,673 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 2,264,220 shares across 58,673 trades.
Apr 27, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 57.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 369,946 | Exempt: 164 | TRF Vol: 645,834 | Short Ratio: 57.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CTAS — 60.1% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 357,061 | Exempt: 5,753 | TRF Vol: 594,090 | Short Ratio: 60.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)