CINTAS CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Dec 26, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CINTAS CORP (CTAS)
CIK: 0000723254
Period of Report: 2012-12-21

Reporting Person: FARMER SCOTT D (Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-12-21	Common Stock	M	6000	$35.99	Acquired	679593	Direct
2012-12-21	Common Stock	M	1500	$38.74	Acquired	681093	Direct
2012-12-21	Common Stock	M	6600	$27.88	Acquired	687693	Direct
2012-12-21	Common Stock	M	1650	$24.41	Acquired	689343	Direct
2012-12-21	Common Stock	M	50000	$39.29	Acquired	739343	Direct
2012-12-21	Common Stock	F	47179	$39.29	Disposed	692164	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-12-21	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$35.99	M	6000	Disposed	2016-07-24	Common Stock (6000)	Direct
2012-12-21	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$38.74	M	1500	Disposed	2017-07-23	Common Stock (1500)	Direct
2012-12-21	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$27.88	M	6600	Disposed	2018-07-21	Common Stock (6600)	Direct
2012-12-21	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$24.41	M	1650	Disposed	2019-07-27	Common Stock (1650)	Direct
2012-12-21	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$39.29	M	50000	Disposed	2013-07-29	Common Stock (50000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	17386387	Indirect
Common Stock	723669	Indirect
Common Stock	83880	Indirect
Common Stock	4038	Indirect
Common Stock	1054	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Mr. Farmer has sole voting and dispositive power but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

F2: The options vests in five equal annual installments beginning on 07/24/2011.

F3: The options vests in five equal annual installments beginning on 07/23/2012.

F4: The options vests one-third on the third anniversary of the grant date, one-third on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and one-third on the fifth anniversary of the grant date.

F5: The options vests one-third on the third anniversary of the grant date, one-third on the fourth anniversary of the grant date and one-third on the fifth anniversary of the grant date.

F6: The options vests in five equal annual installments beginning on 07/29/2008.