Forbes Names Cintas to 2026 America’s Best-in-State Companies List

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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 8, 2026--

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) earned a spot on the Forbes 2026 America’s Best-in-State Companies list. The inaugural ranking evaluated companies against others in their state.

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Forbes evaluated company size data along with ratings and reviews from both customers and employees.

Cincinnati, Ohio-based Cintas was one of the roughly 5,000 U.S.-headquartered companies Forbes assessed using company size data and ratings and reviews from websites including Yelp, Google, Bright Data and Glassdoor. Only 25 companies in Ohio made the final cut.

“As a company rooted in Cincinnati, we are thrilled to represent Ohio on the Forbes 2026 America’s Best-in-State Companies list,” said Todd Schneider, Cintas President and CEO. “This recognition is a reflection of the way Cintas serves our customers and our nearly 50,000 employee-partners worldwide.”

In 2025, Cintas also earned several other Forbes awards:

• America’s Best Companies in 2026
• America’s Best Large Employers of 2025 – third consecutive year
• America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2025 - second consecutive year
• 2025 Forbes Global 2000 – fourth consecutive year

About Cintas Corporation

Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.

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CONTACT: Cintas Media Contact:

Michelle Goret, Cintas Vice President of Corporate Affairs |[email protected], 513-972-4155

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