Why This Great Company's Stock Isn't a Great Buy Right Now [The Motley Fool]
Cintas Corporation (CTAS)
Last cintas corporation earnings: 3/19 04:15 pm
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Cintas' stock has put up huge gains, and even though the business still has worthwhile growth potential, its stock just isn't worth owning. Cintas Corporation's ( NASDAQ:CTAS ) stock was up roughly 33% year to date through July. It's up 50% over the past year and 325% over the trailing five years. There's no question that Cintas has rewarded shareholders very well. But that's the past, and investing requires balancing cost and value as you look to the future. In the end, investors shouldn't get overly excited about the stock right now because it's looking pretty expensive. Here's why this great company's stock isn't a great buy at this moment. Credit where credit is due I have no doubt about the quality of Cintas as a company. Revenues have grown in 8 of the last 10 years, with earnings per share higher in 9 of those years. Over that 10-year span, revenues grew 70% and earnings more than 300%. (Note that fiscal 2018 earnings received a substantial one-time boost from
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- If You Invested $1000 in Cintas 10 Years Ago, This Is How Much You'd Have Now [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Cintas Launches Search for 2024 America's Best Restroom® [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
CTAS
Earnings
- 3/27/24 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 4/11/24 - Form 8-K
- 4/9/24 - Form 8-K/A
- 4/5/24 - Form 10-Q
- CTAS's page on the SEC website