CTAS$177.52
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BuyCintas demonstrates strong fundamental performance with consistent growth and profitability. Thematic alignment is moderate, and technical indicators suggest a short-term pause in the uptrend but remain fundamentally sound for long-term investors.
Thematic
Cintas benefits from stable demand for its core services, particularly uniform rental and facility services, which are less susceptible to economic downturns. Growth themes are moderate, with less exposure to high-growth tech-related trends.
Fundamental
Cintas exhibits robust profitability, consistent revenue growth, and a healthy balance sheet. Its valuation is on the higher side, but strong historical performance and cash flow generation justify a premium.
Technical
The stock is trading in a strong uptrend, but recent indicators suggest it may be consolidating or experiencing a short-term pullback. Key moving averages are supportive, but momentum indicators are mixed.
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Business Services Demand | 80 |
| Safety and Compliance | 75 |
| Economic Sensitivity | 50 |
| Digital Transformation | 40 |
| Market Saturation | 60 |
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 45 |
| Profitability | 85 |
| Growth | 70 |
| Balance Sheet Health | 75 |
| Cash Flow | 90 |
| Dividend Yield | 40 |
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Trend Analysis | 70 |
| Momentum | 65 |
| Volume Confirmation | 70 |
| Support & Resistance | 75 |
| Short-term Oscillators | 60 |
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Consistent EPS Beat
Cintas Corporation has consistently exceeded earnings per share (EPS) estimates, with an average surprise of +6.1% over the last four reported quarters, indicating strong operational execution and profitability.
Reasonable Valuation Metrics
The Price-to-Earnings (P/E) TTM ratio of 50.65, while appearing high, is supported by strong EPS growth. The Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio of 11.7 (TTM) suggests robust revenue generation, though it's a key area for ongoing monitoring.
Bearish Points (7)
High P/E Ratio
The trailing P/E ratio of 50.65 is significantly higher than the industry average (implied by a P/E TTM of 65.8 in valuation summary), suggesting the stock may be overvalued and sensitive to earnings disappointments.
Slowing Revenue Growth (Quarterly)
While annual revenue shows growth, quarterly revenue growth (e.g., Q2 2024 revenue $2.47 billion with a 16.8% net margin) indicates a need to monitor if the pace of revenue expansion can be maintained against market dynamics.
Calendar
May 2025
15
Ex-Dividend Date
June 2025
13
Next Dividend Date
September 2025
24
Next Earnings Date
H: $1.24
A: $1.19
L: $1.14
H: 2.72B
A: 2.70B
L: 2.69B
Profile
Cintas Corporation engages in the provision of corporate identity uniforms and related business services primarily in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Uniform Rental and Facility Services, First Aid and Safety Services, and All Other segments. The company rents and services uniforms and other garments, including flame resistant clothing, mats, mops and shop towels, and other ancillary items; and provides restroom cleaning services and supplies, as well as sells uniforms. In addition, the company offers first aid and safety services, and fire protection products and services. It provides its products and services through its distribution network and local delivery routes, or local representatives to small service and manufacturing companies, as well as major corporations. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cintas Corporation was formerly a subsidiary of Cintas Corporation.
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Price Target
219.14 USD
The 39 analysts offering 1 year price forecasts for CTAS have a max estimate of 255.00 and a min estimate of 172.00.
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