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Why Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Stock Could See Much Higher Prices Ahead

Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) is 38.31% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $138.39 and a high of $228.12 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The CTAS stock was last observed hovering at around $211.80 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -3.42%.

Currently trading at $208.38, the stock is -4.60% and -3.06% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.23 million and changing -1.61% at the moment leaves the stock 10.43% off its SMA200. CTAS registered 49.19% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 17.23%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $214.8774 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $188.44666.

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The stock witnessed a -3.17% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 3.48%, and is -0.84% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.42% over the week and 1.74% over the month.

Cintas Corporation (CTAS) has around 46500 employees, a market worth around $84.04B and $9.76B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 52.64 and Fwd P/E is 44.43. Profit margin for the company is 16.73%. Distance from 52-week low is 50.58% and -8.65% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (26.34%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 11.92% this year.

Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Top Institutional Holders

1817.0 institutions hold shares in Cintas Corporation (CTAS), with institutional investors hold 78.41% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 403.26M, and float is at 342.48M with Short Float at 1.61%. Institutions hold 66.60% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 10.4 million shares valued at $7.28 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 10.2509% of the CTAS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 6.74 million shares valued at $4.72 billion to account for 6.642 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 3.65 million shares representing 3.5922% and valued at over $2.55 billion, while FMR LLC holds 2.1778 of the shares totaling 2.21 million with a market value of $1.55 billion.

Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Schneider Todd M., the company’s CEO and Director. SEC filings show that Schneider Todd M. sold 6,896 shares of the company’s common stock on Jul 29 ’24 at a price of $764.05 per share for a total of $5.27 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.15 million shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Jul 24 ’24, Adolph Gerald S (Director) disposed off 1,100 shares at an average price of $765.72 for $0.84 million. The insider now directly holds 31,452 shares of Cintas Corporation (CTAS).

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