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.
- Revenue
- +10.9%
- EPS
- +12.5%
- Free cash flow
- +48.7%
- Total debt
- +0.13%
Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier
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Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Operating margin
Cintas Corporation's operating margin over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 23.4%, up 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (23.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 14.5% (fiscal 2017) to 23.1% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Business Services industry median of 3.53% and above the Industrials sector median of 5.12%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 23.1% | 0.32 |
| FY2025 | 22.8% | 1.26 |
| FY2024 | 21.6% | 1.11 |
| FY2023 | 20.5% | 0.24 |
| FY2022 | 20.2% | 0.74 |
| FY2021 | 19.5% | 3.06 |
| FY2020 | 16.4% | (0.04) |
| FY2019 | 16.5% | 1.78 |
| FY2018 | 14.7% | 0.14 |
| FY2017 | 14.5% | (1.50) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 23.6% | 0.45 |
| May 2026 | 23.2% | (0.05) |
| Feb 2026 | 23.2% | (0.20) |
| Nov 2025 | 23.4% | 0.69 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| CPRT Copart, Inc. compare | 35.4% |
| CTAS Cintas Corporation | 23.4% |
| ULS UL Solutions Inc. compare | 17.8% |
| DLB Dolby Laboratories compare | 17.7% |
| UNF Unifirst Corporation compare | 5.39% |
| ARMK Aramark compare | 4.39% |
| AMTM Amentum Holdings, Inc. compare | 4.22% |
| RTO Rentokil Initial PLC compare | 0.00% |
| RELX RELX PLC compare | 0.00% |
| Specialty Business Services industry median | 3.53% |
| Industrials sector median | 5.12% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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