
Will Cintas (CTAS) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Cintas (CTAS) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Cintas (CTAS) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This marks the fifth consecutive year Cintas has earned a spot on the list.

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This is Cintas' second consecutive year on the Management Top 250.

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Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ boosted its holdings in Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) by 2.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 114,826 shares of the business services provider's stock after buying an additional 2,578 shares during the quarter. Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning

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Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in shares of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) by 21.7% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,346 shares of the business services provider's stock after buying an additional 2,739 shares during the quarter. Assetmark Inc.'s

Here is how Cintas (CTAS) and Legacy Education Inc. (LGCY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Cintas delivers exceptional execution, with 23% operating margins and consistent revenue and EPS growth, but trades at a demanding 40x forward earnings. CTAS benefits from route density, cross-selling, and scale-driven efficiencies, driving margin expansion and high returns on invested capital. Despite robust fundamentals, CTAS lacks pricing power and faces limited upside at current valuations, with intrinsic value estimated near $171 per share.

Cibc World Market Inc. raised its holdings in Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) by 33.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 33,433 shares of the business services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 8,346 shares during the period.

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ProShare Advisors LLC lowered its position in Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) by 9.0% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,256,183 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 124,404 shares during the quarter. Cintas accounts for approximately 0.5%

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Cintas (NASDAQ: CTAS) and UniFirst (NYSE: UNF) both reported earnings in recent weeks, revealing two uniform rental companies pursuing fundamentally different strategies.

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The recognition highlights Cintas' longstanding workplace culture of respect and support of employee-partners.

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AlphaQuest LLC lowered its position in shares of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) by 52.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,750 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 5,321 shares during the period. AlphaQuest LLC's holdings in Cintas

Principal Financial Group Inc. decreased its position in shares of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) by 3.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 464,835 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 16,857 shares during the quarter. Principal

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