Company facts
- Headquarters
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Most recent report
- 8-K, filed Oct 30, 2026
- Incorporated
- Washington
- Filings on record
- 1,000+ filings
- On EDGAR
- CIK 723254
- Fiscal year ends
- May
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Financials 8 of 75
News 8 of 148
Prospectuses and Registrations 8 of 23
- 424B3 Prospectus supplement for an offering May 11, 2026
- S-4 Registration statement for a merger or exchange Apr 27, 2026
- 424B5 Prospectus supplement for an offering Apr 29, 2025
- FWP Free writing prospectus Apr 28, 2025
- 424B5 Prospectus supplement for an offering Apr 28, 2025
- S-3ASR Automatic shelf registration Jan 8, 2024
- 424B5 Prospectus supplement for an offering Apr 28, 2022
- FWP Free writing prospectus Apr 26, 2022
Proxies 8 of 42
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Sep 15, 2026
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Sep 15, 2026
- PRE 14A Preliminary proxy statement Aug 28, 2026
- PX14A6G Shareholder's own proxy material Oct 7, 2025
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Sep 16, 2025
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Sep 16, 2025
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Jan 7, 2025
- PX14A6G Shareholder's own proxy material Sep 24, 2024
Ownership 8 of 636
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 29, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 29, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 29, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 29, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 29, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 29, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 29, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 17, 2026
Other 8 of 76
What to read: Aug 2026 10-Q
SECSift found 3 of 10 sections worth reading, with 3 positive, 6 notable, and 0 negative flags.
Financial Statements (Item 1)
Contains key acquisition details, debt maturity, buyback activity, and balance-sheet swings.Management's Discussion (Item 2)
Pending $5.5B UniFirst merger with FTC review; strong operating results with margin expansion.PositiveNotable- Pending $5.5B UniFirst acquisition; FTC second request issued, timing agreement delays close to at least Dec 11, 2026.
- Incurred $15.7M in transaction expenses for UniFirst deal in Q1 FY2027; none in prior year.
- Uniform Rental segment revenue up 9.7% to $2,294.7M; First Aid & Safety up 16.1% to $388.5M in Q1 FY2027.
Unregistered Sales and Repurchases (Item 2)
New $1B buyback authorized Oct 2025; active repurchases in Q1 FY2027.
What changed: Aug 2026 vs. Feb 2026
About 11% of CTAS's Aug 2026 10-Q is new information. 19 paragraphs were added, 97 changed, and 72 removed. Below are the most important lines SECSift identified.
Changed
- Diluted EPS rose to $1.36 from $1.24, up 13.3% vs prior period's 9.7%.
- Net income rose to $551.7 million from $502.5 million, up 12.3% vs prior period's 8.4%.
- Dividends declared per share rose to $0.52 from $0.45 in the prior year period.
- Net income rose to $551,711 thousand from $491,140 thousand in the prior year period.
- Revenue rose to $3,013,981 thousand from $2,718,122 thousand in the prior year period.
- Effective tax rate rose to 20.0% from 17.6% in the prior year period.
Everything here comes from Cintas Corp's own filings on SEC EDGAR. The filing list is rechecked every hour. SECSift analysis was completed on Oct 29, 2026, from the 10-Q for Aug 2026.