
Cintas Corp (CTAS) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Cintas Corp (CTAS) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Cintas's positive outlook is supported by strong organic growth driven by volume gains, which are anticipated to result from favorable end-market exposure and new business acquisitions. The firm is well-positioned to capitalize on trends in small business optimism, as evidenced by the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increasing to 100.3, surpassing its 52-year average of 98. This environment suggests that more businesses are likely to seek outsourcing solutions for operational efficiencies, aligning with Cintas's comprehensive service offerings.
Bears say
Cintas is facing a challenging financial outlook due to macroeconomic headwinds resulting in a projected 10% decline in CY27E EPS, despite its historical growth. The company reported a significant $60 million year-over-year revenue loss attributed to customer churn in 3Q25, with business retention slightly decreasing to 91.9%. Additionally, gross margins have contracted by 200 basis points to 27%, driven by escalating costs of services, which reached $492 million, further complicating the financial landscape for Cintas.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Cintas Corp and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Cintas Corp (CTAS) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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