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The price of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) closed at $183.9 in the last session, down -3.15% from day before closing price of $189.89. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.15 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.31 million shares were traded. CTAS stock price reached its highest trading level at $187.595 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $182.645.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at CTAS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 534.99 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 43.58. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.10 and its Current Ratio is at 1.40. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.56 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.55.
On July 01, 2025, Wells Fargo Upgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $221.
Redburn Atlantic Downgraded its Neutral to Sell on May 01, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $171.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 30 ’25 when TYSOE RONALD W sold 5,084 shares for $223.47 per share. The transaction valued at 1,136,121 led to the insider holds 21,945 shares of the business.
TYSOE RONALD W bought 5,084 shares of CTAS for $1,132,105 on Jul 30 ’25. On Jul 28 ’25, another insider, Schneider Todd M., who serves as the CEO and Director of the company, sold 17,301 shares for $220.90 each. As a result, the insider received 3,821,791 and left with 622,712 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CTAS now has a Market Capitalization of 73903284224 and an Enterprise Value of 76440403968. As of this moment, Cintas’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 40.86, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 34.29. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.89. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.00 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 15.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.241 whereas that against EBITDA is 27.508.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CTAS is 0.98, which has changed by -0.10645741 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.20772064 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CTAS has reached a high of $229.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $180.78. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.12%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.80%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, CTAS traded on average about 1.95M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2167040 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 402.95M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 342.18M. Insiders hold about 14.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 65.04% stake in the company. Shares short for CTAS as of 1760486400 were 6040988 with a Short Ratio of 3.10, compared to 1757894400 on 7968605. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6040988 and a Short% of Float of 2.01.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for CTAS is 1.62, which was 1.62 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.008531255. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.93. The current Payout Ratio is 35.44% for CTAS, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-15 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-14. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2024-09-12 when the company split stock in a 4:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 9.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.21, with high estimates of $1.23 and low estimates of $1.2.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.38 and $4.78 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.88. EPS for the following year is $5.33, with 9.0 analysts recommending between $5.44 and $5.15.
Revenue Estimates
According to 11 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $2.77B. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.79B to a low estimate of $2.75B. As of. The current estimate, Cintas Corporation’s year-ago sales were $2.56BFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.81B. There is a high estimate of $2.85B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.79B.
A total of 16 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CTAS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $11.95B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $11.09B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $11.19B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $10.34BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $11.93B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $12.08B and the low estimate is $11.81B.
