KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC Has $5.15 Million Stake in Cintas Corporation $CTAS

KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC lowered its position in shares of Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) by 43.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 27,374 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 20,676 shares during the quarter. KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC’s holdings in Cintas were worth $5,148,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in shares of Cintas by 9.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,268 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $232,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in Cintas by 42.3% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,441 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $321,000 after buying an additional 428 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in Cintas by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 288,468 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $64,205,000 after buying an additional 3,667 shares during the period. Choreo LLC boosted its position in Cintas by 42.8% during the 2nd quarter. Choreo LLC now owns 12,071 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $2,690,000 after buying an additional 3,619 shares during the period. Finally, Employees Retirement System of Texas bought a new stake in Cintas during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $640,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.46% of the company’s stock.

Key Cintas News

Here are the key news stories impacting Cintas this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 results and outlook: Cintas reported fiscal Q3 EPS in line with consensus ($1.24) and revenue slightly above estimates, with organic growth around ~8% and management commentary that implied continued revenue and margin momentum; some writeups note the company lifted fiscal-2026 guidance. Cintas Corporation Q3 2026 Earnings Call Summary
• Positive Sentiment: Long-term value case & capital returns: Analysts and commentators highlight Cintas’ strong cash flow, dividend-aristocrat track record, ongoing share buybacks and the potential for significant synergies from the UniFirst acquisition to drive medium/long-term earnings upside. Cintas Corporation: The Deep Value Opportunity in Plain Sight
• Neutral Sentiment: UniFirst merger — opportunity vs. execution risk: Coverage notes the UniFirst acquisition is progressing (board approval cited) and could expand revenue and cost synergies, but the deal also introduces integration and potential regulatory/competition scrutiny that keeps outcomes uncertain. Assessing Cintas (CTAS) Valuation Ahead Of Q3 2026 Earnings And UniFirst M&A Update
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst price-target cuts and caution: UBS trimmed its price target (from $235 to $228) but kept a Buy, citing margin strength and UniFirst opportunities; Stifel cut its target more sharply (to $190) and moved to a Hold — these downgrades reduce near-term investor enthusiasm and add selling pressure. UBS Cuts Cintas (CTAS) Price Target but Sees Opportunity
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and technical headwinds: Commentary flags Cintas’ premium valuation relative to peers and recent technical weakness (shares trading below key moving averages for now), which makes the stock more sensitive to any negative news or analyst revisions in the short term. MarketBeat CTAS coverage

Cintas Stock Performance

NASDAQ:CTAS opened at $165.71 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a current ratio of 1.98. Cintas Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $165.60 and a fifty-two week high of $229.24. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $192.95 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $191.56. The company has a market capitalization of $66.27 billion, a PE ratio of 48.31, a P/E/G ratio of 3.03 and a beta of 0.95.

Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 25th. The business services provider reported $1.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.24. Cintas had a net margin of 17.57% and a return on equity of 41.47%. The firm had revenue of $2.84 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.82 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.13 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts anticipate that Cintas Corporation will post 4.31 earnings per share for the current year.

Cintas Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 13th. Investors of record on Friday, February 13th were issued a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 13th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. Cintas’s payout ratio is presently 52.48%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have issued reports on CTAS. Bank of America began coverage on shares of Cintas in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $215.00 price target for the company. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Cintas from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Robert W. Baird upgraded Cintas from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $250.00 price objective for the company in a report on Wednesday, March 11th. Morgan Stanley lowered their target price on Cintas from $220.00 to $210.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, December 17th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and set a $206.00 target price on shares of Cintas in a report on Friday, December 19th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Cintas has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $216.92.

Cintas Company Profile

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.