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Published on 4/26/2022 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Cintas prices $1.2 billion of senior notes in parts due 2025, 2032

By Wendy Van Sickle and Cristal Cody

Columbus, Ohio, April 26 – Cintas Corp. subsidiary Cintas Corp. No. 2 priced $1.2 billion of senior notes (A3/A-) in two parts on Tuesday, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The issuer sold $400 million of 3.45% notes due May 1, 2025 at a spread of 75 basis points over Treasuries, tighter than spread talk in the 95 bps area. The notes priced at 99.978 to yield 3.458%.

Cintas also sold $800 million of 4% 10-year notes at a spread of 125 bps over Treasuries, tighter than spread talk in the 145 bps area. The notes priced at 99.943 to yield 4.007%.

KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., MUFG and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to redeem all $300 million of the company’s 3.25% notes due June 1, 2022 on May 2, to repay borrowings under its revolver and for general corporate purposes.

The notes will be guaranteed by parent company Cintas Corp., a Cincinnati-based provider of uniforms and other workplace products, as well as Cintas Corp. No. 3 and Cintas Corporate Services, Inc.

Issuer:Cintas Corp. No. 2
Guarantors:Cintas Corp., Cintas Corp. No. 3 and Cintas Corporate Services, Inc.
Amount:$1.2 billion
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., MUFG and Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Co-managers:U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., Fifth Third Securities, Inc. and PNC Capital Markets LLC
Trustee:U.S. Bank Trust Co., NA
Counsel to issuer:Jones Day
Counsel to underwriters:Sidley Austin LLP
Trade date:April 26
Settlement date:May 3
Ratings:Moody’s: A3
S&P: A-
Distribution:SEC registered
Three-year notes
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:May 1, 2025
Coupon:3.45%
Price:99.978
Yield:3.458%
Spread:Treasuries plus 75 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 15 bps until April 1, 2025, then a par call
Price talk:Treasuries plus 95 bps area
Cusip:17252MAP5
10-year notes
Amount:$800 million
Maturity:May 1, 2032
Coupon:4%
Price:99.943
Yield:4.007%
Spread:Treasuries plus 125 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 20 bps until Feb. 1, 2032, then a par call
Price talk:Treasuries plus 145 bps area
Cusip:17252MAQ3

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