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) Return on assets
Cintas Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 20.1%, up 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (19.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.79% (fiscal 2017) to 19.6% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Business Services industry median of 0.00% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.21%.
Return on assets, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 19.6% | 0.57 |
| FY2025 | 19.0% | 1.34 |
| FY2024 | 17.7% | 1.60 |
| FY2023 | 16.1% | 1.07 |
| FY2022 | 15.0% | 1.14 |
| FY2021 | 13.9% | 2.27 |
| FY2020 | 11.6% | (0.70) |
| FY2019 | 12.3% | 0.09 |
| FY2018 | 12.2% | 3.42 |
| FY2017 | 8.79% | (7.94) |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| CTAS Cintas Corporation | 20.1% |
| ULS UL Solutions Inc. compare | 16.7% |
| CPRT Copart, Inc. compare | 14.8% |
| DLB Dolby Laboratories compare | 7.12% |
| UNF Unifirst Corporation compare | 4.15% |
| ARMK Aramark compare | 2.81% |
| AMTM Amentum Holdings, Inc. compare | 1.77% |
| RTO Rentokil Initial PLC compare | 0.00% |
| RELX RELX PLC compare | 0.00% |
| Specialty Business Services industry median | 0.00% |
| Industrials sector median | 1.21% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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