4,019 Shares in Cintas Corporation $CTAS Purchased by Pallas Capital Advisors LLC

Posted by Brenda Bartman on Aug 20th, 2026

Pallas Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 4,019 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $684,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. One Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Cintas by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. One Capital Management LLC now owns 6,160 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,159,000 after buying an additional 53 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. lifted its holdings in Cintas by 0.8% during the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 7,198 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,236,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the period. Sachetta LLC lifted its holdings in Cintas by 46.0% during the first quarter. Sachetta LLC now owns 200 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 63 shares during the period. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. boosted its position in Cintas by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 2,287 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $510,000 after acquiring an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Elyxium Wealth LLC boosted its position in Cintas by 4.9% during the 4th quarter. Elyxium Wealth LLC now owns 1,368 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $257,000 after acquiring an additional 64 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 63.46% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have recently commented on CTAS. Weiss Ratings raised Cintas from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $230.00 price objective (up from $228.00) on shares of Cintas in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. Wells Fargo & Company reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $250.00 target price (up from $245.00) on shares of Cintas in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Truist Financial reduced their target price on shares of Cintas from $255.00 to $225.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, June 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and set a $206.00 price target on shares of Cintas in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Cintas presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $212.31.

Read Our Latest Analysis on Cintas

Cintas Stock Up 1.8%

Cintas stock opened at $203.08 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a current ratio of 1.43. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $190.18 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $184.86. The company has a market cap of $81.27 billion, a PE ratio of 54.30, a PEG ratio of 3.22 and a beta of 0.92. Cintas Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $161.16 and a fifty-two week high of $219.87.

Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 15th. The business services provider reported $1.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.05. Cintas had a return on equity of 42.05% and a net margin of 17.75%.The firm had revenue of $2.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.87 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.09 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Cintas has set its FY 2027 guidance at 5.360-5.500 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Cintas Corporation will post 5.49 EPS for the current year.

Cintas Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be given a dividend of $0.52 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. This is a boost from Cintas’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.45. Cintas’s payout ratio is 55.61%.

Cintas Profile

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Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) is a provider of business services and products focused on workplace appearance, safety and facility maintenance. The company is best known for its uniform rental and corporate apparel programs, which include rental, leasing and direct-purchase options, laundering and garment repair. Cintas markets its services to a wide range of end-users, including manufacturing, food service, healthcare, hospitality, retail and government customers.

Beyond uniforms, Cintas offers a suite of facility services and products designed to help organizations maintain clean, safe and compliant workplaces.