Cintas (CTAS) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2014 - 2026)
Cintas' Dividend Coverage Ratio was 3.05 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 1.9% from 3.11 a year earlier but up 7.9% from the prior quarter.
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Cintas (CTAS) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cintas' Dividend Coverage Ratio was 2.84 through Aug 31, 2026, down 3.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it was 2.85, down 3.8% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, Dividend Coverage Ratio was 2.96 in FY2025 (+0.1%), 2.96 in FY2024 (-1.2%), 3.00 in FY2023 (-9.1%) and 3.29 in FY2022 (+33.8%).
- Quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio has moved between 2.71 (fiscal Q2 2024) and 3.60 (fiscal Q1 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Dividend Coverage Ratio has declined for six straight quarters, with an average decline of 2.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 358.6%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2023 (a decline of 13.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, CTAS's Dividend Coverage Ratio in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 2.83 (Q4 2026), 2.78 (Q3 2026) and 2.72 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 146.43 Bn | 105.71 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 2.35 |
| 2 | Cintas | 86.79 Bn | 85.87 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 3.05 |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.63 Bn | 32.82 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 0.39 |
| 4 | APi | 17.31 Bn | 14.35 Bn | 703.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Rollins | 16.03 Bn | 15.57 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 1.63 |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 14.80 Bn | 13.55 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 8.48 |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.78 Bn | 12.73 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 3.09 |
| 8 | Gartner | 14.60 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.70 Bn | 4.21 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 9.03 Bn | 8.13 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 5.88 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 3.05 |
| May 31, 2026 | 2.83 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2.78 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 2.72 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 3.11 |
| May 31, 2025 | 2.84 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 2.93 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 2.85 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 3.27 |
| May 31, 2024 | 3.01 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2.89 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2.71 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 3.28 |
| May 31, 2023 | 2.95 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 2.78 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 2.76 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 3.60 |
| May 31, 2022 | 3.00 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 3.19 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 2.98 |
API Access
Cintas Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=CTAS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "CTAS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=CTAS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();