Form 8-K · Current report

Cintas 8-K, filed Sep 23, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000723254
Accession no.
0000723254-26-000044
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Summary

Cintas reported fiscal 2027 first-quarter revenue of $3.01 billion, up 10.9% year over year, and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.39, while raising its full-year revenue and adjusted EPS guidance. CEO Todd M. Schneider said Cintas remains engaged with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over its proposed acquisition of UniFirst and expects the deal to close before the end of calendar 2026.

Key points

  • Fiscal 2027 first-quarter revenue was $3.01 billion, up 10.9% from $2.72 billion a year earlier, with organic revenue growth of 8.9%.
  • Net income was $551.7 million and diluted EPS was $1.36, or $1.39 adjusted excluding $0.03 per share in UniFirst transaction expenses.
  • Operating income rose 15.2% to $711.9 million and included $14.4 million of transaction expenses related to the proposed UniFirst acquisition.
  • Cintas raised fiscal 2027 revenue guidance to $12.15 billion–$12.27 billion and adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $5.45–$5.54.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On September 23, 2026, Cintas Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended August 31, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits. Exhibit Number Description 99 Press release dated September 23, 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) Exhibit 99: EX-99 2 ex992026-8x31.htm EX-99 Exhibit 99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2026 Cintas Corporation Announces Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results…

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