CINTAS CORP (CTAS) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:CTAS • US1729081059

Current stock price

174.22 USD
+0.18 (+0.1%)
At close:
174.21 USD
-0.01 (-0.01%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for CINTAS CORP (CTAS).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$218.13
+ 25.20% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Jul 15, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.26
Revenue Estimate
2.93B
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
71.11%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$218.13
Upside
+ 25.20%
From current price of $174.22 to mean target of $218.13, Based on 27 analyst forecasts
Low
$161.60
Median
$218.28
High
$267.75

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-2.34%
3 Months
-1.39%

Price Target Summary

27 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for CTAS. The average price target is 218.13 USD. This implies a price increase of 25.2% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 174.22.
The average price target has been revised downward by 1.39% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

CTAS Current Analyst RatingCTAS Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings History

CTAS Historical Analyst RatingsCTAS Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15 20 25

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
71.11%
CTAS was analyzed by 27 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 71. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about CTAS.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
CTAS was analyzed by 27 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-03-31CitigroupMaintains Sell -> Sell
2026-03-26StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2026-01-14Wells FargoUpgrade Equal-Weight -> Overweight
2025-12-22CitigroupMaintains Sell -> Sell
2025-12-19UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-12-19RBC CapitalReiterate Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2025-12-19Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-12-19BairdMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-12-17Morgan StanleyMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-11-25Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-11-12BernsteinInitiate Market Perform
2025-09-26CitigroupMaintains Sell -> Sell
2025-09-25RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2025-09-25Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-09-25JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-08-21RBC CapitalReiterate Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2025-07-18UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-18BairdMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-07-18Morgan StanleyMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-07-14JP MorganReiterate Overweight
2025-07-02Goldman SachsMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-01Wells FargoUpgrade Underweight -> Equal-Weight
2025-06-09RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2025-03-27UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-03-27RBC CapitalReiterate Sector Perform -> Sector Perform

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Jul 15, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.26
Revenue Estimate
2.93B
Revenue Q2Q
9.83%
EPS Q2Q
15.46%
Number of Analysts
21

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.14%
Revenue (3 Months)
0.24%
EPS (1 Month)
0.57%
EPS (3 Months)
0.55%

Next Earnings Summary

CTAS is expected to report earnings on 7/15/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 1.26 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 2.93B USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 0.24% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2033

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033
Revenue
YoY % growth
CTAS revenue by date.CTAS revenue by date.
8.816B
12.24%		9.597B
8.86%		10.34B
7.75%		11.452B
10.75%		12.313B
7.52%		13.37B
8.58%		14.145B
5.80%		15.339B
8.44%		16.336B
6.50%		18.209B
11.47%		19.691B
8.14%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
CTAS ebitda by date.CTAS ebitda by date.
2.222B
11.82%		2.526B
13.66%		2.839B
12.41%		3.184B
12.16%		3.46B
8.67%		3.786B
9.42%		4.104B
8.40%		4.553B
10.94%		5.044B
10.78%		5.552B
10.07%		6.11B
10.05%
EBIT
YoY % growth
CTAS ebit by date.CTAS ebit by date.
1.803B
13.56%		2.069B
14.75%		2.345B
13.35%		2.648B
12.93%		2.896B
9.37%		3.206B
10.70%		3.505B
9.33%		3.935B
12.27%		4.387B
11.49%		4.842B
10.37%		5.342B
10.33%
Operating Margin
CTAS operating margin by date.CTAS operating margin by date.
20.45%21.56%22.68%23.12%23.52%23.98%24.78%25.65%26.85%26.59%27.13%
EPS
YoY % growth
CTAS eps by date.CTAS eps by date.
3.25
14.16%		3.79
16.64%		4.41
16.51%		5.00
13.31%		5.54
10.93%		6.14
10.78%		6.93
12.83%		7.72
11.50%		8.66
12.10%		9.51
9.78%		10.53
10.73%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth		1.26
15.46%		1.35
12.56%		1.39
14.60%		1.40
12.61%		1.41
12.16%		1.47
8.75%		1.50
8.13%		1.49
6.41%		1.50
6.22%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		2.93B
9.83%		2.989B
9.97%		3.061B
9.32%		3.095B
8.92%		3.155B
7.68%		3.17B
6.06%		3.244B
5.98%		3.25B
5.01%		3.342B
5.93%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		803.36M
-26.41%		829.99M
11.59%		865.27M
-4.83%		865.91M
-16.90%		881.08M
9.67%		871.46M
5.00%		911.38M
5.33%		903.6M
4.35%		924.25M
4.90%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		670.88M
12.29%		691.31M
11.89%		725.26M
10.61%		726.15M
10.04%		742.32M
10.65%		745.78M
7.88%		785.99M
8.37%		783.38M
7.88%		798.21M
7.53%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

CTAS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCTAS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5B 10B 15B
CTAS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCTAS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6 8 10

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
11.67%
EPS Next 5 Year
11.86%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
8.37%
Revenue Next 5 Year
7.86%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
16.20%
EBIT Next 5 Year
13.54%
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CINTAS CORP / CTAS Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for CINTAS CORP (CTAS)?

27 analysts have analysed CTAS and the average price target is 218.13 USD. This implies a price increase of 25.2% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 174.22.

What is the next earnings date for CTAS stock?

CINTAS CORP (CTAS) will report earnings on 2026-07-15, after the market close.

What are the consensus estimates for CINTAS CORP (CTAS) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of CINTAS CORP (CTAS) is 1.26 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 2.93B USD.

What is the expected long term growth rate for CINTAS CORP (CTAS)?

The expected long term growth rate for CINTAS CORP (CTAS) is 8.37%.