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title: "Cintas Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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description: "Cintas Corp. (CTAS) shares rose 1.47% to $165.95 on Thursday, amid a positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 up 0.77%. However, Cintas underperformed compared to competitors like Aramark (up 3.84%) and UniFirst Corp. (up 0.69%). The stock remains 27.61% below its 52-week high of $229.24 reached on June 6th, with trading volume at 1.7 million, below the 50-day average of 2.3 million."
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# Cintas Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Cintas Corp. (CTAS) rose 1.47% to $165.95 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.77% to 7,501.24 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.75% to 50,063.46.

Cintas Corp. closed 27.61% below its 52-week high of $229.24, which the company reached on June 6th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Aramark (ARMK) rose 3.84% to $52.70 and UniFirst Corp. (UNF) rose 0.69% to $258.16.

Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 692,760 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 14, 2026.

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