UBS lifts Cintas stock target to USD 235.00
Published on 10/16/2026 at 15:43 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst view and market dates
- On September 24, 2026, UBS lifted its Cintas target to USD 235.00.
- Fiscal first-quarter revenue reached USD 3.01 billion, up 10.90 percent year over year.
- Cintas stock costs EUR 191.07 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:33 p.m. CEST, 0.29 percent above the Xetra close of October 15, 2026.
- Cintas has a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.50 and reports on December 17, 2026.
Cintas Corp. (ISIN US1729081059) received a higher UBS target of USD 235.00, up from USD 230.00, in a September 24, 2026 research report, placing it 9.05 percent above the USD 215.49 Nasdaq price, according to MarketBeat. Cintas stock was trading at EUR 191.07 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:33 p.m. CEST, up 0.29 percent versus the Xetra close of October 15, 2026 at EUR 190.52.
Revenue reached USD 3.01 billion
The latest reported quarter supplies a second reference point. Cintas generated USD 3.01 billion in revenue for the three months ended August 31, 2026, up 10.90 percent from USD 2.72 billion a year earlier, according to StockTitan. Net income rose 12.30 percent to USD 551.7 million from USD 491.1 million, while diluted earnings per share increased to USD 1.36 from USD 1.20 in the same comparison.
Price sits near the yearly high
The Nasdaq quote was USD 215.49 on October 16, 2026 at 9:42 a.m. ET, with the stock 1.68 percent below its USD 219.17 52-week high and 33.71 percent above its USD 161.16 low. Volume stood at 124,505 shares against an average of 2,007,964 shares. The euro quote and the Nasdaq quote are separate venue perspectives.
Valuation and December reporting date
Cintas had a USD 85.6 billion market capitalization and a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.50 on October 16, 2026. The next report is listed for December 17, 2026, before the market opens, by FN2.
Comparison with peers
Cintas Corp.: plus 0.29 percent, P/E 42.50, market capitalization USD 85.6 billion
UniFirst (NYSE, USD): plus 0.22 percent, P/E 42.16, market capitalization USD 4.8 billion
Aramark (NYSE, USD): plus 0.71 percent, P/E 38.79, market capitalization USD 14.6 billion
Euro quote versus Xetra close
The euro quotation was only 0.29 percent above the Xetra close, while the primary-market price was 1.68 percent below its 52-week high. That keeps the daily move modest against the wider valuation picture. Cintas stock was trading at EUR 191.07 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:33 p.m. CEST, plus 0.29 percent versus the Xetra close of October 15, 2026 at EUR 190.52. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Cintas stock.
Cintas Corp. market facts
- Company: Cintas Corporation
- ISIN: US1729081059
- Ticker: CTAS
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 16, 2026, 3:33 p.m. CEST): EUR 191.07
- Change versus Xetra close: plus 0.29 percent
- Xetra close (October 15, 2026): EUR 190.52
- Market capitalization: USD 85.6 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Specialty Business Services
Market context: Market report Nasdaq Composite.
