Cintas Corporation
CTAS Industrials Specialty Business Services
Cintas Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended May 2026) was $11.3 billion, up 8.94% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to August 2026, revenue grew 10.9%, EPS grew 12.5%, free cash flow grew 48.7% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100; dividend growth for five consecutive years, revenue growth for ten, operating cash flow growth for ten.
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Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Debt to equity
Cintas Corporation's debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 31 August 2026 was 0.5×, down 0.0× from fiscal 2026 (0.5×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.5× (fiscal 2026) to 1.4× (fiscal 2017) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Business Services industry median of 0.2× and above the Industrials sector median of 0.3×.
Debt to equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Debt to equity | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 0.5× | (8.75%) |
| FY2025 | 0.5× | (9.73%) |
| FY2024 | 0.6× | (12.43%) |
| FY2023 | 0.7× | (22.50%) |
| FY2022 | 0.8× | 22.59% |
| FY2021 | 0.7× | (13.65%) |
| FY2020 | 0.8× | (15.89%) |
| FY2019 | 0.9× | 12.92% |
| FY2018 | 0.8× | (38.23%) |
| FY2017 | 1.4× | 93.69% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Debt to equity | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 0.5× | (1.21%) |
| May 2026 | 0.5× | (14.85%) |
| Feb 2026 | 0.6× | (16.97%) |
| Nov 2025 | 0.7× | 30.99% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Debt to equity against peers
| Company | Debt to equity |
|---|---|
| DLB Dolby Laboratories compare | 0.0× |
| UNF Unifirst Corporation compare | 0.0× |
| CPRT Copart, Inc. compare | 0.0× |
| ULS UL Solutions Inc. compare | 0.2× |
| CTAS Cintas Corporation | 0.5× |
| AMTM Amentum Holdings, Inc. compare | 0.8× |
| RTO Rentokil Initial PLC compare | 1.0× |
| ARMK Aramark compare | 1.8× |
| RELX RELX PLC compare | 7.1× |
| Specialty Business Services industry median | 0.2× |
| Industrials sector median | 0.3× |
| Market median | 0.1× |
What Debt to equity is
Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.
(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)
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