Cintas raised fiscal 2027 guidance. Cintas stock costs EUR 199.00 at USD 89.0 billion value

Published on 10/23/2026 at 11:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal first-quarter revenue reached USD 3.01 billion, up 10.90 percent year over year. Cintas stock costs EUR 199.00 on October 23, 2026.

Operating figures and dates

Fiscal 2027 revenue guidance stood at USD 12.15 billion to USD 12.27 billion on September 23, 2026.
Fiscal first-quarter gross margin reached 51.50 percent versus 50.30 percent a year earlier.
Cintas stock was trading at EUR 199.00 at 11:35 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 23, 2026.

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Cintas Corp. (ISIN US1729081059) posted fiscal first-quarter revenue of USD 3.01 billion, up 10.90 percent year over year. On September 23, 2026, the company raised its fiscal 2027 revenue and adjusted earnings outlook, according to Cintas.

Guidance rose on September 23

Cintas lifted its fiscal 2027 revenue range from USD 12.10 billion to USD 12.25 billion to USD 12.15 billion to USD 12.27 billion. Adjusted diluted earnings-per-share guidance moved from USD 5.36 to USD 5.50 to USD 5.45 to USD 5.54. The release said the adjusted earnings outlook excludes non-recurring expenses tied to the proposed UniFirst acquisition.

What does 51.50 percent margin mean?

The first-quarter gross margin was 51.50 percent, compared with 50.30 percent in the year-ago quarter, while operating income rose 15.20 percent to USD 711.9 million. The earnings-call transcript published by Yahoo Finance said organic revenue growth was 8.90 percent and that fiscal second-quarter results would be issued in December 2026.

Three dated operating markers

On September 15, 2026, Cintas paid an aggregate quarterly dividend of USD 208.8 million, according to StockTitan. On September 23, 2026, fiscal first-quarter revenue reached USD 3.01 billion, up from USD 2.72 billion a year earlier, and the company raised its full-year revenue guidance to USD 12.15 billion to USD 12.27 billion.

Next results are due in December

The next substantiated corporate date is December 2026, when Cintas said it plans to issue fiscal second-quarter results. For investors, the key comparison will be whether organic growth can remain near the fiscal first-quarter rate while the UniFirst transaction continues to generate expenses.

Stock valuation remains elevated

Cintas has a market capitalization of USD 89.0 billion as of October 22, 2026, while the primary listing is on Nasdaq. Cintas stock was trading at EUR 199.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 23, 2026 at 11:35 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Cintas stock.