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.

213.69 0.63 +0.30%
Market cap
$84.6B
P/E
41.7×
Fwd P/E
33.1×
Dividend yield
0.88%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
11.41
Beneish M
−2.52
Dividend safety
85/100

Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Price to free cash flow

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As of 16 October 2026, Cintas Corporation (CTAS) trades at a price to free cash flow of 42.0×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 14.0× (January 2015) to 66.5× (August 2016); the current reading is higher than 74% of that period. That is above the Specialty Business Services industry median of 16.7× and above the Industrials sector median of 20.1×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2026 36.9× (28.20%)
FY2025 51.4× 23.64%
FY2024 41.5× 8.64%
FY2023 38.2× 22.10%
FY2022 31.3× 5.65%
FY2021 29.6× 22.24%
FY2020 24.2× (18.15%)
FY2019 29.6× 5.61%
FY2018 28.1× 4.16%
FY2017 26.9× (50.00%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Aug 2026 39.7× 7.67%
May 2026 36.9× (17.97%)
Feb 2026 45.0× 8.82%
Nov 2025 41.3× (13.95%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 14.0× High 66.5×
Ten-year median 33.9×
Current reading's percentile 74

Price to free cash flow against peers

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CTAS Cintas Corporation 42.0×
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Specialty Business Services industry median 16.7×
Industrials sector median 20.1×
Market median 14.2×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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