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CINTAS CORP (CTAS)

As-reported financials and recent SEC filings for CINTAS CORP, latest fiscal period FY2025. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About CINTAS CORP

Cintas Corporation provides a range of products and services to over one million businesses primarily in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Its main offerings include uniform rental and servicing, facility services such as mats and restroom supplies, first aid and safety products, workplace water services, and fire protection services. Cintas serves customers of all sizes across various industries, helping them maintain clean, safe, and professional work environments.

Snapshot

Revenue
$10.34B
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.7%
Net income
$1.81B
Diluted EPS
$4.40
Gross margin
50.0%
Operating margin
22.8%
Net margin
17.5%
FCF margin
17.0%
ROE
38.7%
P/E (TTM)
43.1×
Market cap
$84.42B
Debt / equity
0.5×

Fundamentals are from SEC filings. P/E and market cap are derived from recent market prices, refreshed on a rolling basis (typically within the past week).

What changed at Cintas

  • Revenue grew 7.7% to $10.3B in FY2025, in line with the 8.9% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 22.8% in FY2025, +3.4 pp against 19.5% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q3 FY2026: revenue $2.8B, up 8.9% from Q3 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $1.8B in FY2025, 17.0% of revenue.
  • Net income rose 15.3% to $1.8B in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Cintas’s fundamentals sit among the 684 Industrials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin50.0%
86th percentile of 467
Operating margin22.8%
92nd percentile of 606
Net margin17.5%
90th percentile of 646
FCF margin17.0%
88th percentile of 561
Revenue growth (YoY)+7.7%
61st percentile of 669
ROE38.7%
96th percentile of 601
P/E (TTM)43.1×
78th percentile of 435
Debt / equity0.52×
52nd percentile of 406
Short interest5.21d
70th percentile of 676

Cintas’s return on equity of 38.7% ranks in the 96th percentile of the 601 Industrials companies reporting it. Cintas’s operating margin of 22.8% ranks in the 92nd percentile of the 606 Industrials companies reporting it. Cintas’s net margin of 17.5% ranks in the 90th percentile of the 646 Industrials companies reporting it.

No open-market insider buys in the last 90 days; 2 insider sales totaling $2.7M. For context, about 16% of companies in the universe saw any open-market insider buying in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 3 of the superinvestors we track (plus 5 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F (latest Q1 2026).

Conviction investors
3
+5 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
7
1 new, 6 added
Reduced / exited
1
0 trimmed, 1 exited
Combined position
$1.02B
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ1 2026$399.1M2.4MAdded
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ1 2026$247.8M1.5MAdded
Millennium ManagementquantQ1 2026$182.4M1.1MAdded
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ1 2026$99.0M589.8KAdded
Point72 Asset ManagementquantQ1 2026$90.0M532.4KAdded
Gotham Asset ManagementQ1 2026$4.3M25.5KAdded
Bridgewater AssociatesQ1 2026$1.9M11.5KNew
Dodge & CoxQ1 2026$304,4521.8KHeld

No longer held by: D. E. Shaw (as of Q1 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
open-market
Bought (90d)
open-market value
Sells (90d)
2
$2.7M
Signal
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-07-22
filed 2026-07-23
TYSOE RONALD WDirectorSell4.4K$199.90$872K
2026-07-16
filed 2026-07-20
Barstad Melanie W.DirectorSell9.1K$202.94$1.9M
2026-04-20
filed 2026-04-22
TYSOE RONALD WDirectorSell4.7K$178.87$835K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
12.2M
settled 2026-07-15
Change vs prior
+2.0%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
5.21
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
2.3M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-07-1512.2M+2.0%5.21
2026-06-3011.9M-1.5%5.42
2026-06-1512.1M+1.4%5.40
2026-05-2911.9M-0.1%5.53
2026-05-1512.0M+5.8%6.01
2026-04-3011.3M+6.5%6.17
2026-04-1510.6M+6.3%4.79
2026-03-3110.0M+5.3%3.47

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$10.34B$9.60B$8.82B$7.85B$7.12B
Gross profit$5.17B$4.69B$4.17B
Operating income$2.36B$2.07B$1.80B$1.59B$1.39B
Net income$1.81B$1.57B$1.35B$1.24B$1.11B
Diluted EPS$4.40$3.79$3.25$2.91$2.56

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full methodology.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$264.0M$342.0M$124.1M$90.5M$493.6M
Current assets$3.44B$3.19B$2.94B$2.63B$2.84B
Total assets$9.83B$9.17B$8.55B$8.15B$8.24B
Current liabilities$1.64B$1.83B$1.23B$1.43B$1.93B
Long-term debt$2.42B$2.03B$2.49B$2.48B$1.64B
Total liabilities$5.14B$4.85B$4.68B$4.84B$4.55B
Total equity$4.68B$4.32B$3.86B$3.31B$3.69B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full methodology.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$2.17B$2.07B$1.59B$1.54B$1.36B
Capital expenditure$408.9M$409.5M$331.1M$240.7M$143.5M
Free cash flow$1.76B$1.66B$1.26B$1.30B$1.22B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full methodology.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q3 FY2026$2.84B8.9%$502.5M$1.24
Q2 FY2026$2.80B9.3%$495.3M$1.21
Q1 FY2026$2.72B8.7%$491.1M$1.20
Q4 FY2025$2.67B8.0%$448.3M$1.09
Q3 FY2025$2.61B8.4%$463.5M$1.13
Q2 FY2025$2.56B7.8%$448.5M$1.09
Q1 FY2025$2.50B6.8%$452.0M$1.10
Q4 FY2024$2.47B8.2%$414.3M$1.00

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNasdaq
SectorIndustrials
SIC industryMen's & Boys' Furnishgs, Work Clothg, & Allied Garments
Fiscal year endMay 31
Latest fiscal periodFY2025
SEC filings since2007
SEC CIK723254

Recent SEC filings

10-K2025-07-28
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10-K2024-07-25
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10-Q2026-04-07
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10-Q2026-01-07
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10-Q2025-10-08
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10-Q2025-04-03
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8-K2026-07-15
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8-K2026-06-12
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR (public domain). Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.