CINTAS CORP — Earnings Release 2012

Mar 20, 2012

8-K 1 a12-7597_18k.htm 8-K

*UNITED STATES*

*SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION*

*Washington, D.C. 20549*

*FORM 8-K*

*Current Report*

*Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the*

*Securities Exchange Act of 1934*

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 20, 2012

*Cintas Corporation*

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Washington	0-11399	31-1188630
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

6800 Cintas Boulevard, P.O. Box 625737, Cincinnati, Ohio	45262-5737
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

*(513) 459-1200*

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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*Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.*

On March 20, 2012, Cintas Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended February 29, 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

*Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.*

*(d) Exhibits.*

Exhibit Number	Description
99	Press release dated March 20, 2012

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*SIGNATURES*

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

/s/ William C. Gale
William C. Gale
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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*EXHIBIT INDEX*

Exhibit Number	Description
99	Press release dated March 20, 2012

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