Cintas delivered record quarterly revenue exceeding $3 billion, fueled by volume-driven growth and margin expansion, while maintaining a positive outlook for its pending UniFirst acquisition.
Cintas delivered record Q1 results with revenue up 10.9% and raised FY2027 guidance, indicating strong operational performance.
Cintas's proposed acquisition of UniFirst remains subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close by end of calendar 2026, implying a potential premium for UniFirst shareholders.
Cintas Corporation reported record fiscal Q1 results, with revenue climbing 10.9% to $3.01 billion and adjusted EPS rising 15.8%. Driven by strong demand in First Aid and Safety services, management raised its full-year fiscal 2027 revenue outlook to a range of $12.15 billion to $12.27 billion.
The acquisition is currently undergoing regulatory review in the U.S. and Canada, with management expecting the transaction to close by the end of calendar year 2026.
Growth was primarily volume-driven, supported by new customer wins, high retention rates, and strong performance in the First Aid and Safety segment, which saw 14.2% organic growth.