Cintas Cp: (NASD: CTAS)

$45.84

-0.06 (-0.13%)

Volume 73,516

May 21 11:02 AM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

Overview Quote

            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		45.78 - 46.12
	
		52wk Low - High
		35.41 - 46.12
	
		Previous Close
		45.90
	
		Avg. Volume
		386,743
	
		Industry
		UNIFORM & RELATED
	
		Market Cap
		5.62 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.64 - 1.39
	
		Beta
		0.88
	
		PE (Forward)
		18.14
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.53
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		NA
	
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                                                                        Annualized Return
                                                                    
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        #2
                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
                                                                        #5
                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
                                                                        S&P
                                                                        500
                                                                        9.93%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            18.14
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.80
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.53
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.70
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            NA
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            NA
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-15-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            2.43
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            10.10%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Cintas Corp. provides a specialized service to businesses of all types - from small service and manufacturing companies to major corporations. The company is divided into two operating segments: Rentals and Other Services. The Rentals operating segment designs and manufactures corporate identity uniforms which it rents to its customers. The Other Services operating segment involves the design, manufacture and direct sale of uniforms to its customers as well as the sale of ancillary services including sanitation supplies, first aid products, and cleanroom supplies.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (05/2013)	Next Qtr (08/2013)	Current Year (05/2013)	Next Year (05/2014)
Average Estimate	0.70	0.68	2.53	2.78
Number of Estimates	10	5	9	10
Low Estimate	0.68	0.65	2.51	2.71
High Estimate	0.72	0.71	2.55	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.60	0.60	2.27	2.53
EPS Growth	16.67%	12.67%	11.45%	10.04%

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EPS Growth for CTAS

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
CINTAS CORP	CTAS	45.90
UNIFIRST CORP	UNF	96.48
G&K SVCS A	GK	47.82

Sector:Industrial Products>> Industry:UNIFORM & RELATED

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Jobs, Housing, PMI OK; But are More Warnings Coming?

Mar 21, 2013

Company News for March 21, 2013

Mar 21, 2013

Cintas' Earnings Lag Estimates

Mar 20, 2013

Iron Mountain Boosts Storage Biz

Jan 29, 2013

Cintas Extends Europe Footprint

Jan 09, 2013

Cintas Reports In Line in 2Q

Dec 21, 2012

IRM Strengthens Storage Business

Dec 12, 2012

Iron Mountain Lags Estimates

Oct 31, 2012

More CTAS Zacks Commentary

Financials

EPS TTM	2.43
Sales	4,102
Net Income	308
Price/Earnings	18.89
Price/Book	2.66
Price/Cash Flow	12.11
Price/Sales	1.33

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News

Four Areas To Consider With Cintas - TheMotleyFool

Apr 30, 2013

Update on First Eagle - Top Six Holdings - GuruFocus

Apr 27, 2013

The Company Dressing America`s Workforce - TheMotleyFool

Mar 24, 2013

If FedEx and Cintas Fail, We Fail - TheMotleyFool

Mar 21, 2013

4 Stocks Making Moves - TheMotleyFool

Mar 20, 2013

Cintas Increases Sales but Misses Estimates on Earnings - TheMotleyFool

Mar 20, 2013

Cintas Trades Down 6% After Q3 Earnings - Benzinga

Mar 20, 2013

Cramer`s 6 Stocks in 60 Seconds: WAG APC ZNGA BIIB CTAS SWKS (Update 1) - TheStreet.com

Mar 20, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.73
ABR (Last Week)	2.73
# of recs in ABR	11
Average Target Price	44.40
Industry Rank by ABR	13 out of 265
Rank in Industry	2 out of 3

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Day Low - High	45.78 - 46.12
52wk Low - High	35.41 - 46.12
Previous Close	45.90
Avg. Volume	386,743
Industry	UNIFORM & RELATED
Market Cap	5.62 B
Div - Yield	0.64 - 1.39
Beta	0.88
PE (Forward)	18.14
Current Year Est.	2.53
Quarterly Earnings ESP	NA

PE (Forward)	18.14
PEG Ratio	1.80
Current Year Est.	2.53
Current Quarter Estimate	0.70
Most Accurate Estimate	NA
Earnings ESP	NA
Next Earnings Report Date	07-15-2013
EPS Last Year	2.43
Expected Earnings Growth	10.10%

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Cintas Cp: (NASD: CTAS)

$45.84

-0.06 (-0.13%)

Volume 73,516

May 21 11:02 AM ET

Stock Activity

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Sector:Industrial Products>> Industry:UNIFORM & RELATED

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