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Nomura Securities Reiterates Buy as Cintas Corp. (CTAS) Announces G&K Services Acquisition

August 17, 2016 10:10 AM EDT

Nomura Securities reiterated a Buy rating on Cintas (NASDAQ: CTAS), and raised the price target to $124.00 (from $107.00), following the company's announcement that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire G&K Services for a total EV of $2.2bn.

Nomura commented, "Yesterday morning, CTAS announced... More

Baird Upgrades Cintas (CTAS) to Outperform

August 17, 2016 6:23 AM EDT

Baird upgraded Cintas (NASDAQ: CTAS) from Neutral to Outperform with a price target of $140.00 (from $111.00).

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Shares of Cintas closed at $112.99 yesterday.

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UPDATE: Barclays Upgrades Cintas (CTAS) to Overweight

August 17, 2016 6:22 AM EDT

(Updated - August 17, 2016 11:43 AM EDT)

Barclays upgraded Cintas (NASDAQ: CTAS) from Equalweight to Overweight with a price target of $130.00 (from $110.00). Analyst Manav Patnaik thinks its agreement to acquire G&K makes a lot of sense.

"We have always viewed CTAS as a premium 'Industrials' idea given its strong CFs & consistent capital returns, but mainly because of its... More

G&K Services (GK) Tops Q4 EPS by 5c

August 16, 2016 8:37 AM EDT

G&K Services (NASDAQ: GK) reported Q4 EPS of $1.00, $0.05 better than the analyst estimate of $0.95. Revenue for the quarter came in at $258.5 million versus the consensus estimate of $257.8 million.

For earnings history and earnings-related data on G&K Services (GK) click here.

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