Cintas Corporation CTAS NDXSPX
Company Overview
Cintas Corporation engages in the provision of corporate identity uniforms and related business services primarily in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Uniform Rental and Facility Services, First Aid and Safety Services, and All Other segments. The company rents and services uniforms and other garments, including flame resistant clothing, mats, mops and shop towels, and other ancillary items; and provides restroom cleaning services and supplies, as well as sells uniforms. In addition, the company offers first aid and safety services, and fire protection products and services. It provides its products and services through its distribution network and local delivery routes, or local representatives to small service and manufacturing companies, as well as major corporations. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cintas Corporation was formerly a subsidiary of Cintas Corporation.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates a return on equity of 41.3%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.
Return on capital employed stands at 28.8%.
Net profit has compounded at 15.2% per year over the last five years.
Maintains a net profit margin of 17.6%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- May 2025 Revenue of $10.34B (+7.7% YoY); net profit $1.81B.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +8.9%, earnings +9.7%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 6.5%, profit CAGR 15.2%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 6.50% |
| 1 Year: | 8.90% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 15.25% |
| 1 Year: | 9.70% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -10.47% |
| 6 Months: | +0.16% |
| 3 Months: | +9.51% |
| 1 Month: | +9.13% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
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- RSI (14)68.82 · Neutral
P/E of 40.41 is above the sector median of 30.16 — pricier than peers.
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Technical Trend
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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PROS
- Strong return on equity of 41.3%.
- Healthy ROCE of 28.8%.
- Profit CAGR of 15.2% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CTAS Cintas Corporation NDXSPX | 192.37 | 40.41 | $76.97B | 0.98% | 28.84% | 41.30% | 6.50% | 15.25% |
| 2 | CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPX | 914.30 | 45.35 | $421.12B | 0.70% | 17.98% | 51.33% | 2.29% | 5.24% |
| 3 | GE GE Aerospace SPX | 360.35 | 44.65 | $375.97B | 0.53% | 11.89% | 45.43% | 16.32% | 195.89% |
| 4 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXAI | 1,055.28 | 30.18 | $283.57B | 0.19% | 6.30% | 75.71% | 8.68% | - |
| 5 | RTX RTX Corporation SPX | 195.89 | 36.68 | $263.80B | 1.51% | 8.28% | 11.57% | 2.61% | 2.62% |
| 6 | BA The Boeing Company SPX | 218.12 | 85.87 | $171.94B | 0.00% | -9.01% | - | 1.67% | -3.28% |
| 7 | UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPX | 288.36 | 23.75 | $171.20B | 1.91% | 15.22% | 40.69% | 2.30% | 7.77% |
| 8 | ETN Eaton Corporation plc SPXAI | 412.86 | 39.13 | $160.31B | 1.06% | 11.53% | 20.84% | 4.73% | 10.38% |
| 9 | DE Deere & Company SPX | 589.48 | 33.40 | $159.22B | 1.11% | - | 18.35% | 3.43% | 5.10% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Feb 2015 | May 2015 | Aug 2015 | Nov 2015 | Feb 2016 | May 2016 | Aug 2016 | Nov 2016 | Feb 2017 | May 2017 | Aug 2017 | Nov 2017 | Feb 2018 | May 2018 | Aug 2018 | Nov 2018 | Feb 2019 | May 2019 | Aug 2019 | Nov 2019 | Feb 2020 | May 2020 | Aug 2020 | Nov 2020 | Feb 2021 | Aug 2021 | Nov 2021 | Feb 2022 | Aug 2022 | Nov 2022 | Feb 2023 | Aug 2023 | Nov 2023 | Feb 2024 | Aug 2024 | Nov 2024 | Feb 2025 | Aug 2025 | Nov 2025 | Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.61B | 1.61B | 1.59B | - | 1.70B | 1.72B | 1.68B | - | 1.81B | 1.84B | 1.81B | - | 1.75B | 1.76B | 1.78B | 1.90B | 1.92B | 1.96B | 2.17B | 2.17B | 2.19B | 2.34B | 2.38B | 2.41B | 2.50B | 2.56B | 2.61B | 2.72B | 2.80B | 2.84B |
| Gross Profit | 475.31M | 486.66M | 516.89M | 520.22M | 517.85M | 546.37M | 576.43M | 565.22M | 559.92M | 678.73M | 739.35M | 716.37M | 700.46M | 752.34M | 774.71M | 775.16M | 755.15M | 823.57M | 849.14M | 852.39M | 824.39M | 707.82M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.25B | 1.28B | 1.32B | 1.37B | 1.41B | 1.45B |
| Operating Income | 173.62M | - | 185.51M | 200.35M | 192.95M | - | 203.94M | 200.46M | 191.99M | - | 249.10M | 235.21M | 200.02M | - | 265.23M | 275.64M | 278.25M | - | 306.15M | 334.46M | 314.65M | - | 349.71M | 352.87M | 326.47M | 394.10M | 381.23M | 407.61M | 440.12M | 444.93M | 446.81M | 500.56M | 499.68M | 520.80M | 561.03M | 591.39M | 609.85M | 617.86M | 655.71M | 659.90M |
| Net Income | 94.88M | - | 100.18M | 345.10M | 117.34M | - | 138.09M | 140.38M | 118.00M | - | 217.21M | 137.11M | 302.10M | - | 212.51M | 243.01M | 203.33M | - | 250.81M | 246.12M | 234.52M | - | 300.00M | 284.86M | 258.38M | 331.18M | 294.67M | 315.45M | 351.69M | 324.29M | 325.83M | 385.08M | 374.61M | 397.58M | 452.03M | 448.50M | 463.50M | 491.14M | 495.34M | 502.50M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.80 | - | 0.88 | 3.06 | 1.05 | - | 1.26 | 1.29 | 1.07 | - | 1.96 | 1.23 | 2.71 | - | 1.89 | 2.18 | 1.85 | - | 2.32 | 2.27 | 2.16 | - | 2.78 | 2.62 | 2.37 | 3.11 | 2.76 | 2.97 | 3.39 | 3.12 | 3.14 | 0.93 | 0.90 | 0.96 | 1.10 | 1.09 | 1.13 | 1.20 | 1.21 | 1.24 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2023 | May 2024 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.77B | 3.55B | 3.81B | 4.10B | 4.25B | 4.19B | 4.37B | 4.80B | 5.32B | 6.48B | 6.89B | 7.09B | 7.12B | 7.85B | 8.82B | 9.60B | 10.34B |
| Gross Profit | - | 1.50B | 1.61B | 1.74B | 1.75B | 1.75B | 1.89B | 2.10B | 2.38B | 2.91B | 3.13B | 3.23B | 3.31B | 3.63B | 4.17B | 4.69B | 5.17B |
| Operating Income | 409.06M | 390.81M | 440.34M | 539.63M | 565.98M | 602.72M | 683.64M | 768.94M | 773.69M | 949.83M | 1.13B | 1.16B | 1.39B | 1.59B | 1.80B | 2.07B | 2.36B |
| Net Income | - | 215.62M | 246.99M | 297.64M | 315.44M | 374.44M | 430.62M | 693.52M | 480.71M | 842.59M | 884.98M | 876.04M | 1.11B | 1.24B | 1.35B | 1.57B | 1.81B |
| Diluted EPS | 1.48 | 1.40 | 1.68 | 2.27 | 2.52 | 3.05 | 3.63 | 6.21 | 4.38 | 7.56 | 7.99 | 8.11 | 10.24 | 11.65 | 3.25 | 3.79 | 4.40 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2008 | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | Jun 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2023 | May 2024 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 3.97B | 4.35B | 4.17B | 4.35B | 4.46B | 4.19B | 4.10B | 6.84B | 6.96B | 7.21B | 7.44B | 7.67B | 8.24B | 8.15B | 8.55B | 9.17B | 9.83B |
| Total Equity | 2.25B | 2.37B | 2.53B | 2.30B | 2.14B | 2.20B | 2.19B | 1.93B | 1.84B | 2.30B | 3.02B | 3.21B | 3.00B | 3.24B | 3.69B | 3.31B | 3.86B | 4.32B | 4.68B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 66.22M | 129.75M | 411.28M | 438.11M | 339.82M | 352.27M | 513.29M | 417.07M | 139.36M | 169.27M | 138.72M | - | 96.64M | 145.40M | 493.64M | 90.47M | 124.15M | 342.01M | 263.97M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 785.44M | 1.28B | 1.06B | 1.30B | 1.30B | 1.30B | 1.04B | 2.77B | 2.54B | - | 2.54B | 2.54B | 1.64B | 2.48B | 2.49B | 2.03B | 2.42B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 383.68M | 434.14M | 675.69M | 556.26M | 630.13M | 508.67M | 815.55M | 1.13B | 775.86M | - | 1.13B | 885.20M | 1.93B | 1.43B | 1.23B | 1.83B | 1.64B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2023 | May 2024 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 523.52M | 565.65M | 340.89M | - | - | 605.97M | 580.28M | 465.85M | 763.89M | 964.16M | 1.07B | 1.29B | 1.36B | 1.54B | 1.59B | 2.07B | 2.17B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -203.22M | -207.58M | -298.59M | - | - | -14.54M | 44.99M | 128.38M | -2.31B | -135.70M | -235.64M | -285.40M | -137.22M | -402.63M | -381.61M | -603.33M | -623.64M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -254.35M | -76.51M | -20.04M | - | - | -429.74M | -712.56M | -866.72M | 1.58B | -864.14M | -873.30M | -955.21M | -879.87M | -1.54B | -1.17B | -1.25B | -1.62B |
| Capital Expenditure | -160.09M | -111.08M | -182.59M | -160.80M | -196.49M | -145.58M | -217.72M | -275.38M | -273.32M | -271.70M | -276.72M | -230.29M | -143.47M | -240.67M | -331.11M | -409.47M | -408.88M |
| Free Cash Flow | 363.43M | 454.58M | 158.29M | - | - | 460.39M | 362.56M | 190.46M | 490.57M | 692.46M | 791.14M | 1.06B | 1.22B | 1.30B | 1.26B | 1.66B | 1.76B |
| Share Buybacks | 25.85M | 969.00K | 443.69M | 392.33M | 215.68M | 370.60M | 551.97M | 780.15M | 20.72M | 127.32M | 1.02B | 464.52M | 554.12M | 1.53B | 398.87M | 700.03M | 934.80M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2023 | May 2024 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | 42.2% | 42.2% | 42.4% | 41.3% | 41.7% | 43.3% | 43.8% | 44.7% | 44.9% | 45.4% | 45.6% | 46.6% | 46.2% | 47.3% | 48.8% | 50.0% |
| Operating Margin % | 10.8% | 11.0% | 11.6% | 13.2% | 13.3% | 14.4% | 15.6% | 16.0% | 14.5% | 14.7% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 19.5% | 20.2% | 20.4% | 21.6% | 22.8% |
| Net Margin % | - | 6.1% | 6.5% | 7.3% | 7.4% | 8.9% | 9.9% | 14.5% | 9.0% | 13.0% | 12.8% | 12.4% | 15.6% | 15.7% | 15.3% | 16.4% | 17.5% |
| ROE % | - | 8.5% | 10.7% | 13.9% | 14.3% | 17.1% | 22.3% | 37.6% | 20.9% | 27.9% | 29.5% | 27.1% | 30.1% | 37.4% | 34.9% | 36.4% | 38.7% |
| ROCE % | - | 10.9% | 11.2% | 15.5% | 14.9% | 15.7% | 18.6% | 23.4% | 13.5% | 15.4% | 18.0% | 17.1% | 22.0% | 23.6% | 24.6% | 28.2% | 28.8% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 6.74% | 26.97M | $4.97B |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.52% | 22.08M | $4.07B |
| 3 | State Street Corporation | 3.84% | 15.38M | $2.84B |
| 4 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 3.32% | 13.30M | $2.45B |
| 5 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.38% | 9.52M | $1.75B |
| 6 | FMR, LLC | 1.73% | 6.93M | $1.28B |
| 7 | Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 1.44% | 5.74M | $1.06B |
| 8 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.15% | 4.59M | $846.91M |
| 9 | Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc. | 1.06% | 4.25M | $783.87M |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley | 1.06% | 4.23M | $780.49M |
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CTAS — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
As of 2026-07-15 16:51 PDT, Cintas Corporation (CTAS) trades at $192.37 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $163.11 to $224.14.
What is the market capitalisation of CTAS?
Cintas Corporation (CTAS) has a market capitalisation of $76.97B on NasdaqGS.
What is the P/E ratio of CTAS?
CTAS trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 40.41. The industry average P/E is 30.16. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 15.40.
Does CTAS pay a dividend?
Cintas Corporation (CTAS) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.98%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of CTAS?
CTAS has a return on equity (ROE) of 41.30%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 28.84%.
Is CTAS a good stock to buy?
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