secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary ====================================== Issuer: CINTAS CORP (CTAS) CIK: 0000723254 Form: 8-K Filed at: 2023-12-21T23:59:59+00:00 Accession: 0000723254-23-000041 Event type: earnings Sentiment: positive Materiality: 0.75 Item codes: 2.02, 9.01 LLM model: deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 Cintas Q2 EPS $3.61 beats; raises FY2024 revenue and EPS guidance ----------------------------------------------------------------- - Q2 revenue $2.38B (+9.3% YoY), organic growth 9.0%; diluted EPS $3.61 (+15.7%). - Operating margin improved to 21.0% from 20.5%; gross margin 48.0% (+100bps). - FY24 revenue guidance raised to $9.48B-$9.56B; EPS guidance raised to $14.35-$14.65. - Quarterly cash dividend paid Dec 15 increased 17.1% to $137.5M. - Repurchased 658K shares at avg $486.58 for $320.3M during Q2. Source: EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723254/000072325423000041/0000723254-23-000041-index.htm Primary doc: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723254/000072325423000041/ctas-20231221.htm HTML page: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000723254-23-000041 License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer