# Cintas Corp (CTAS)

> Cintas Corp (CTAS) trades at $221.18 (+1.43%) as of 11:07:10 AM EDT on Oct 30, 2026, +13.05% over the past month. Market cap is $86.59B, with 7.0 days to cover in short interest.

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Data as of: 2026-10-30T15:07:10.141Z (15-minute delayed)
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## Price

**$221.18** +3.11 (+1.43%)
As of 11:07:10 AM EDT on Oct 30, 2026 · 15-minute delayed
Nasdaq · usd

## Stock performance

How Cintas Corp (CTAS) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.

| Period | Return |
| --- | --- |
| 1D | +1.40% |
| 1W | -1.33% |
| 1M | +13.05% |
| YTD | +17.57% |
| 1Y | +20.65% |
| 52-wk range | $161.16 – $226.69 |

From daily closes through Oct 30, 2026.

## Key statistics

Today's trading snapshot for CTAS: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Day range | $220.43 – $223.15 |
| Open | $222.52 |
| Prev close | $218.07 |
| Volume | 387.31K |
| Market cap | $86.59B |
| Shares out | 397.08M |

## Valuation and profitability ratios

Valuation and profitability ratios for Cintas Corp: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| P/E | 42.09 |
| P/S | 7.49 |
| P/B | 16.64 |
| P/FCF | 42.58 |
| ROE | 39.5% |
| ROA | 19.3% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 |
| Div yield | 0.84% |

As of Oct 29, 2026

## Insider trading

[Cintas Corp (CTAS) insider trading](https://massive.com/quote/ctas/insider-trading.md): open-market Form 4 buys and sells by Cintas Corp insiders over the last 12 months.

## 8-K filings

Material corporate events Cintas Corp has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.

- Oct 6, 2026 · [Merger agreement](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k/mergers.md)
  “As previously disclosed, on March 10, 2026, Cintas Corporation ... entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger ... with ... UniFirst Corporation ... The Merger Agreement provides ... that ... Merger Sub Inc. will be merged with and into UniFirst ... and ... UniFirst will be merged with and into Merger Sub LLC.”
- Sep 23, 2026 · [Quarterly earnings](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k/earnings-releases.md)
  “On September 23, 2026, Cintas Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended August 31, 2026.”
- Aug 27, 2026 · Director departure
  “On August 26, 2026, Melanie W. Barstad notified Cintas Corporation (the Company) of her decision not to stand for re-election at the Company's 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the 2026 Annual Meeting). Ms. Barstad will continue to serve as a director until the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting.”
- Aug 3, 2026 · Executive officer appointment
  “the Company appointed Jim Rozakis, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer ("COO") of the Company, as President and COO, effective August 1, 2026.”
- Jun 12, 2026 · Special meeting results
  “On June 12, 2026, UniFirst announced that at UniFirst's Special Meeting of Shareholders, UniFirst's shareholders voted to approve the pending acquisition by Cintas.”

## Dividend history and stock splits

Cintas Corp's recent dividend payments and stock splits.

### Dividends

- $0.52 · ex-div Nov 13, 2026
- $0.52 · ex-div Aug 14, 2026
- $0.45 · ex-div May 15, 2026
- $0.45 · ex-div Feb 13, 2026

### Splits

- 4-for-1 · Sep 12, 2024

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Daily change in the latest session, 15-minute delayed.

## CTAS short interest

How heavily CTAS is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Days to cover | 7.0 |
| Short interest | 11.25M |
| Avg volume | 1.6M |

As of Oct 15, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

## CTAS news

The latest news and headlines about Cintas Corp (CTAS).

- [Columbia Sportswear to Report Q3 Earnings: Key Insights for Investors](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/3016389/columbia-sportswear-to-report-q3-earnings-key-insights-for-investors?cid=CS-ZC-FT-analyst_blog|earnings_preview-3016389) · Zacks Investment Research · Oct 27, 2026 · negative sentiment
- [Crocs Stock Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: Key Insights for Investors](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/3015238/crocs-stock-gears-up-to-report-q3-earnings-key-insights-for-investors?cid=CS-ZC-FT-analyst_blog|earnings_preview-3015238) · Zacks Investment Research · Oct 26, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Cintas (CTAS) Up 13.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/3014093/cintas-ctas-up-13-3-since-last-earnings-report-can-it-continue?cid=CS-ZC-FT-realtime_blog-3014093) · Zacks Investment Research · Oct 23, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Whirlpool's Q3 Earnings Upcoming: What Lies Ahead for the Stock?](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/3013063/whirlpool-s-q3-earnings-upcoming-what-lies-ahead-for-the-stock?cid=CS-ZC-FT-analyst_blog|earnings_preview-3013063) · Zacks Investment Research · Oct 22, 2026 · negative sentiment
- [CROX vs. CTAS: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/3011335/crox-vs-ctas-which-stock-is-the-better-value-option?cid=CS-ZC-FT-fundamental_analysis|yseop_template_3-3011335) · Zacks Investment Research · Oct 20, 2026 · positive sentiment

## About Cintas Corp

Cintas has roots dating back to 1929, when the Farmer family cleaned and resold dirty rags to manufacturing plants in Ohio. The firm has expanded its business organically and through acquisitions, and today Cintas acts as a one-stop outsourcing partner for businesses. Cintas will design, manufacture, collect, and clean every employee uniform for a small weekly sum, taking on the upfront capital expense itself. At the same stop, Cintas can also replace soiled or depleted mats, mops, trash liners, towels, first aid supplies, fire extinguishers, and cleaning products. Businesses value an outsourcing partner like Cintas as it simplifies operations and leaves noncore tasks with high regulatory standards in the hands of professionals.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exchange | Nasdaq |
| Market | stocks |
| Type | CS |
| Currency | USD |
| Industry | MEN'S & BOYS' FURNISHGS, WORK CLOTHG, & ALLIED GARMENTS |
| Employees | 48.1K |
| Listed | Aug 18, 1983 |

[Company website](https://www.cintas.com)

## FAQ

### What is the Cintas Corp (CTAS) stock price today?

Cintas Corp (CTAS) is trading at $221.18 (+1.43% on the day) as of 11:07:10 AM EDT on Oct 30, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.

### What is Cintas Corp?

Cintas has roots dating back to 1929, when the Farmer family cleaned and resold dirty rags to manufacturing plants in Ohio. The firm has expanded its business organically and through acquisitions, and today Cintas acts as a one-stop outsourcing partner for businesses.

### What is the short interest in CTAS?

As of Oct 15, 2026, CTAS has 11.25M shares short and 7.0 days to cover.

### Does Cintas Corp (CTAS) pay a dividend?

Yes. Cintas Corp (CTAS)'s most recent dividend was $0.52 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Nov 13, 2026. Full CTAS dividend history is available from the Massive API.

### What exchange is CTAS listed on?

Cintas Corp (CTAS) trades on Nasdaq in USD, in the MEN'S & BOYS' FURNISHGS, WORK CLOTHG, & ALLIED GARMENTS industry.

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## Related

- [Cintas Corp (CTAS) insider trading](https://massive.com/quote/ctas/insider-trading.md)
- [SEC 8-K events](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k.md)
- [Markets overview](https://massive.com/quote/index.md)

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