CINTAS CORP(CTAS)— Stock Profile, AI Score & Financials
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CINTAS CORP (CTAS) stock profile, AI quality score, and SEC EDGAR financial data, a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores CTAS at 68.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #303 of 2,960 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. CTAS scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (95.7), revenue scale (87.2), institutional flow (86.4). Areas of concern include earnings quality (31.2), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), CINTAS CORP reports quarterly revenue of $2.8B, net income of $502.5M, an operating margin of 23.2%. Top institutional holders of CTAS by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, STATE STREET, based on the most recent SEC filings. CTAS trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 723254. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate CTAS daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for CINTAS CORP directly from SEC EDGAR.
AI Quality Score
68.7/100
AI Rank
#303
Revenue
$2.8B
Net Income
$502.5M
Free Cash Flow
$530.6M
Operating Margin
23.2%
CTAS key financials by period
CINTAS CORP reported revenue, net income and margins by fiscal period, from SEC filings.
Period
Form
Revenue
Net income
Operating margin
FY 2025
10-K
$10.3B
$1.8B
22.8%
FY 2024
10-K
$9.6B
$1.6B
21.6%
FY 2023
10-K
$8.8B
$1.3B
20.4%
FY 2022
10-K
$7.9B
$1.2B
20.2%
FY 2021
10-K
$7.1B
$1.1B
19.5%
FY 2020
10-K
$7.1B
$876.0M
16.4%
Institutions holding CTAS
Institutional investors reporting a position in CINTAS CORP on SEC Form 13F.
AI-extracted from the 10-K filed 2026-07-29 — FY2026 (fiscal year ended May 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Cintas grew fiscal 2026 revenue 8.9% to $11.3 billion with gross margin up to 50.6%, while agreeing to acquire UniFirst for approximately $5.5 billion.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Uniform Rental and Facility Services$8,621.6M+8.1% YoY
New business, penetration of additional products and services into existing customers and price increases, partially offset by lost business
First Aid and Safety Services$1,391.9M+14.3% YoY
New business sold by sales representatives, penetration into existing customers, price increases and strong customer retention
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $11.3B+8.9% YoY
Uniform Rental and Facility Services$8,621.6M+8.1% YoY
New business, penetration of additional products and services into existing customers and price increases, partially offset by lost business
First Aid and Safety Services$1,391.9M+14.3% YoY
New business sold by sales representatives, penetration into existing customers, price increases and strong customer retention
All Other$1,251.3M
Consists of the Fire Protection Services and Uniform Direct Sale operating segments
Within All Other
Fire Protection Services$929.1M
Uniform Direct Sales$322.1M
Largest Expense Items
Cost of uniform rental and facility services$4,312.1M+6.7% YoY
Higher Uniform Rental segment sales volume and an increase in material cost to support revenue growth; 50.0% of revenue vs 50.7%
Selling and administrative expenses$3,086.1M+$271.7M YoY
27.4% of revenue vs 27.2%; prior year included a $15.0 million gain on sale of property, otherwise consistent year over year
Cost of other$1,244.9M+10.6% YoY
Higher other revenue; declined to 47.1% of revenue from 47.6% on sales mix, sourcing and productivity initiatives
UniFirst transaction expenses$15.1M
Part of $16.1 million total for legal and professional services, regulatory fees and financing fees; $1.0 million in interest expense
Margins: Total gross margin rose to 50.6% from 50.0%, as Uniform Rental cost of sales fell to 50.0% of revenue on more efficient use of in-service inventory and production efficiency gains. First Aid gross margin improved to 57.7% from 57.2%.
Watch Items from the Filing
Pending UniFirst acquisition valued at approximately $5.5 billion expected to add about $2.8 billion of debt, lifting consolidated indebtedness to roughly $5.2 billion.
If the merger agreement terminates under certain circumstances, Cintas owes UniFirst a termination fee of $350.0 million; transaction has not closed.
$1.0 billion of 3.70% senior notes moved to debt due within one year, against $289.0 million of cash and a $2.0 billion revolving credit facility.
Uniform Direct Sales revenue declined to $322.1 million from $328.6 million, the only operating segment to shrink; it is 2.9% of total revenue.
Over one million customers with no individual customer exceeding one percent of total revenue; U.S. operations generated over 90% of consolidated revenue.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
