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

225.58 3.45 −1.51%
Market cap
$89.9B
P/E
44.1×
Fwd P/E
39.9×
Dividend yield
0.83%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
11.41
Beneish M
−2.52
Dividend safety
85/100

Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Return on assets

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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 1.20%.

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

Low 8.79% High 19.6%
Ten-year median 14.4%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
CTAS Cintas Corporation 20.1%
ULS UL Solutions Inc. compare 15.6%
CPRT Copart, Inc. compare 14.8%
DLB Dolby Laboratories compare 7.12%
UNF Unifirst Corporation compare 3.88%
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 1.20%
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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