Cintas FY26 Q4 net income rises 14% to $511 million; revenue climbs 8.9% to $2.91 billion

• Cintas posted fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter revenue of $2.91 billion, up 8.9% year over year; diluted EPS rose 15.6% to $1.26.
• Operating income climbed 12.7% to $673 million, including $14 million of UniFirst acquisition transaction expenses.
• Gross margin widened 1.3 percentage points to 51%, matching an all-time high; net income increased 14% to $511 million.
• UniFirst shareholders approved the deal; both companies received an FTC second request, with closing still expected in 2H 2026.
• Fiscal 2027 outlook calls for revenue of $12.1 billion-$12.25 billion; adjusted diluted EPS of $5.36-$5.5.

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