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Mar 25, 2026 4:00 PM

Cintas Delivers Record Margins, Raises Outlook

Cintas Corp (NASDAQ:CTAS) shares are trading lower on Wednesday. The company beat profit estimates, posted solid sales growth, and raised its full-year forecast.

• Cintas shares are approaching critical lows. Why did CTAS hit a new low?

The company reported third-quarter earnings per share of $1.24, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.230.

Quarterly sales of $2.84 billion, up 8.9% year over year, beat the Street view of $2.821 billion.

Metrics

Organic revenue grew 8.2% Y/Y in the quarter. 

Gross margin was $1.45 billion (+9.8% Y/Y), and margin expanded 40 basis points to an all-time high of ...