Cintas Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.75 per share, payable on March 15, 2021, to shareholders on record as of February 15, 2021. The company has consistently paid dividends for 37 years and has increased its annual regular dividends every year. In October 2020, the Board shifted to a quarterly dividend policy. Future dividends will depend on the company's operating results and financial condition.

Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) has introduced disposable Disinfecting Wipes and alcohol-free Sanitizing Wipes aimed at enhancing hygiene in various facilities, including retail and foodservice. The Disinfecting Wipes effectively eliminate 99.9% of germs on hard surfaces, while the Sanitizing Wipes serve as a convenient hand hygiene option when soap and water are unavailable. Both products are designed for high-traffic areas and come in portable buckets or floor stands for easy access. These initiatives underscore Cintas's commitment to cleanliness and the safety of customers and employees.

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) reported fiscal 2021 Q2 results with revenue of $1.76 billion, a decline from $1.84 billion year-over-year. EPS rose 15.4% to $2.62. Organic revenue decreased by 4.4%, while Uniform Rental and Facility Services dropped 3.6%. However, First Aid and Safety Services grew by 14.5%. Gross margin was $819.9 million, with a percentage of revenue increase to 46.7%. Operating income grew 5.5% to $352.9 million. Cintas announced a shift to quarterly dividends and increased the annual dividend by 10.2% for the 37th consecutive year.

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq:CTAS) will release its fiscal year 2021 second quarter results on December 22, 2020, before market opening. A conference call addressing the financial results is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day. The event is accessible via a live webcast on the company's website, with a replay available for two weeks post-call. Cintas provides essential products and services for businesses, ensuring they are ready to operate confidently.

Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) continues its support for the American Diabetes Association (ADA) during National Diabetes Month. There are over 34 million Americans living with diabetes, including 7 million undiagnosed. Cintas promotes workplace inclusivity by offering first aid products suitable for employees with diabetes. These include WoundSeal®, Liquid Bandage, and Glucose. Last year, Cintas supplied first aid cabinets to ADA-sponsored summer camps and donated health items to Insulin for Life. The collaboration underscores Cintas's commitment to support individuals managing diabetes while fostering a safe workplace environment.

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) has announced a $2.81 annual dividend, marking a 10.2% increase from the previous year. This dividend, the 37th consecutive increase, is scheduled for payment on December 4, 2020, to shareholders on record as of November 6, 2020. The company also transitioned to a quarterly dividend policy, declaring a $0.70 quarterly dividend for the same date. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Cintas remains committed to delivering shareholder value, as emphasized by leadership during the announcement.