Uniform retailer Cintas up after boosting annual sales, profit forecasts

Cintas

25/03/2026 14:07

** Shares of uniform retailer Cintas CTAS.O up about 2% at $181.50

** Co lifts its annual sales and profit forecast, betting on resilient demand for its workplace essentials and facility services

** Co now expects annual revenue to be in the range of $11.21 billion to $11.24 billion vs its prior projection of $11.15 billion to $11.22 billion

** Also expects profit to be in the range of $4.86 to $4.90 per share vs $4.81 to $4.88 previously

** Co says transaction costs related to the acquisition of smaller rival UniFirst UNF.N had a 3-cent to 4-cent impact on earnings per share for fiscal year 2026

** Stock up ~3% in 2025

 (Reporting by Sanskriti Shekhar in Bengaluru)

 ((Sanskriti.Shekhar@thomsonreuters.com))