RBC Capital lowers Cintas stock price target to $206 on investment headwinds

Published 24/09/2025, 22:46
RBC Capital lowers Cintas stock price target to $206 on investment headwinds

Investing.com - RBC Capital has lowered its price target on Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) to $206.00 from $240.00 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating on the stock. According to InvestingPro data, the company maintains impressive gross profit margins of 50% and has achieved a perfect Piotroski Score of 9, indicating strong financial health.

The firm noted that Cintas’s Uniform Rentals business has shown resilience despite broader employment-related concerns in the market.

RBC Capital highlighted the company’s ongoing investments in Fire Protection and First Aid segments, which reflect Cintas’s longer-term ambitions for double-digit growth.

Despite acknowledging solid execution and attractive growth opportunities that position the company well for the long term, RBC remains cautious on the stock.

The firm cited near-term macroeconomic challenges, investment-related headwinds, and valuation sensitivities as reasons for maintaining its neutral stance while reducing the price target.

In other recent news, Sims Lifecycle Services reported strong financial results for Q1 2025. The company announced a 40% increase in revenue, rising from $325 million to $427 million. Additionally, their underlying EBIT saw a significant surge of 78%, reaching $32 million. While operating costs increased by 15%, the company effectively managed to reduce these costs as a percentage of revenue by 7%. These figures underscore the company’s strategic positioning in the AI infrastructure sector. The positive earnings report has caught the attention of investors and analysts alike. No major analyst upgrades or downgrades have been reported at this time.

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