Cintas (CTAS) director Coletti exercises stock options, now holds 26,744 shares directly

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cintas Corporation director Robert E. Coletti exercised stock options to acquire additional common shares. On April 9, 2026, he exercised options for 1,996 shares at $26.86 per share and 10,548 shares at $27.10 per share, receiving an equal number of common shares.

After these exercises, he holds 26,744 Cintas common shares directly and 345,600 shares indirectly through trusts for the benefit of him and his family, with beneficial ownership of the trust shares disclaimed except to the extent of any pecuniary interest. All share amounts and exercise prices reflect Cintas’s four-for-one stock split completed on September 4, 2024.

Insights

Equity compensation and insider-trading specialist

Cintas director executes routine option exercises, increasing direct share holdings.

Director Robert E. Coletti exercised stock options on April 9, 2026 to acquire a total of 12,544 Cintas common shares at exercise prices of $26.86 and $27.10 per share, following earlier grants now approaching their 2026 expiration.

The filing shows no open-market sales; instead, his direct holdings rose to 26,744 shares. An additional 345,600 shares are held indirectly by trusts for his and his family’s benefit, with beneficial ownership disclaimed except for any pecuniary interest, indicating estate or wealth-planning structures rather than trading activity.

With 0 remaining derivative positions listed in this filing’s derivative summary, these exercises appear to exhaust the reported options. The transactions look like standard equity compensation management, with limited signaling value beyond confirming continued equity exposure to Cintas.

Insider Trade Summary

12,544 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 5 txns

Insider Coletti Robert E.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	1,996	$0.00	--
Exercise	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	10,548	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	1,996	$26.86	$54K
Exercise	Common Stock	10,548	$27.10	$286K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 16,196 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 345,600 shares (Indirect, By Trusts)

Footnotes (1)

1. On September 4, 2024, Cintas Corporation completed a four-for-one stock split of its common stock. All share amounts and exercise prices have been adjusted to give effect to this stock split. Owned by trusts for the benefit of Mr. Coletti and his family. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.

Key Figures

Options exercised (shares): 12,544 shares Exercise price tranche 1: $26.86/share Exercise price tranche 2: $27.10/share +3 more

6 metrics

Options exercised (shares) 12,544 shares Total options exercised on April 9, 2026

Exercise price tranche 1 $26.86/share 1,996 options exercised into common stock

Exercise price tranche 2 $27.10/share 10,548 options exercised into common stock

Direct common shares after transactions 26,744 shares Direct holdings following April 9, 2026 exercises

Indirect trust-held shares 345,600 shares Held by trusts for Coletti and family, with ownership disclaimed

Four-for-one stock split date September 4, 2024 All share amounts and exercise prices adjusted for split

Key Terms

Stock Option (Right to Buy), Exercise or conversion of derivative security, four-for-one stock split, beneficial ownership, +1 more

5 terms

Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial

"security_title: "Stock Option (Right to Buy)""

Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial

"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""

four-for-one stock split financial

"completed a four-for-one stock split of its common stock"

beneficial ownership regulatory

"disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of any pecuniary interest"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

By Trusts financial

"nature_of_ownership: "By Trusts""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Coletti Robert E.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

8044 MONTGOMERY RD

SUITE 480

(Street)

CINCINNATI OHIO 45236

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CINTAS CORP [ CTAS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/09/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/09/2026		M		1,996(1)	A	$26.86(1)	16,196	D
Common Stock	04/09/2026		M		10,548(1)	A	$27.1(1)	26,744	D
Common Stock								345,600	I	By Trusts(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$26.86(1)	04/09/2026		M			1,996(1)	08/01/2017	08/01/2026	Common Stock	1,996(1)	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$27.1(1)	04/09/2026		M			10,548(1)	10/18/2017	10/18/2026	Common Stock	10,548(1)	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On September 4, 2024, Cintas Corporation completed a four-for-one stock split of its common stock. All share amounts and exercise prices have been adjusted to give effect to this stock split.

2. Owned by trusts for the benefit of Mr. Coletti and his family. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.

	/s/ Robert E. Coletti	04/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Cintas (CTAS) director Robert E. Coletti report?

Robert E. Coletti reported exercising stock options to acquire Cintas common shares. On April 9, 2026, he converted 12,544 options into an equal number of shares through two option exercises at strike prices of $26.86 and $27.10 per share.

How many Cintas (CTAS) shares does Robert E. Coletti hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Coletti holds 26,744 Cintas common shares directly. The filing also shows 345,600 shares held indirectly by trusts for his and his family’s benefit, with beneficial ownership of those trust shares disclaimed except for any pecuniary interest.

Did Robert E. Coletti sell any Cintas (CTAS) shares in this Form 4 filing?

The Form 4 shows no open-market sales by Coletti. All coded transactions are option exercises classified as derivative exercises or conversions, increasing his direct ownership. The filing’s transaction summary reports zero sell transactions and a net buy/sell direction of neutral.

What were the exercise prices of the Cintas (CTAS) stock options in Coletti’s Form 4?

Coletti exercised two tranches of Cintas stock options. One covered 1,996 shares at an exercise price of $26.86 per share, and the other covered 10,548 shares at an exercise price of $27.10 per share, both already adjusted for the company’s four-for-one stock split.

How did Cintas’s four-for-one stock split affect the Form 4 data for CTAS?

The footnotes explain that Cintas completed a four-for-one stock split on September 4, 2024. All share amounts and exercise prices in the Form 4 are adjusted to reflect this split, meaning reported option share counts and strike prices already incorporate the split ratio.

How many Cintas (CTAS) shares are held indirectly for Robert E. Coletti by trusts?

The Form 4 lists 345,600 Cintas common shares held indirectly by trusts for the benefit of Coletti and his family. He disclaims beneficial ownership of these trust-held shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest he may have in those trust holdings.