Growth Metrics

Cintas (CTAS) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Cintas (CTAS) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 12 consecutive years, with 0.34 as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 12.14% to 0.34 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.38 through Feb 2026, up 15.91% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.35 for FY2025, 8.78% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.34 in Q1 2026 for Cintas, down from 0.43 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.51 in Q3 2023 to a low of 0.21 in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.36 across 5 years, with a median of 0.34 in 2026.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: crashed 77.1% in 2022 and later skyrocketed 34.18% in 2025.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.48 in 2022, then dropped by 3.57% to 0.46 in 2023, then decreased by 0.96% to 0.46 in 2024, then dropped by 6.37% to 0.43 in 2025, then dropped by 20.61% to 0.34 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for CTAS at 0.34 in Q1 2026, 0.43 in Q4 2025, and 0.5 in Q3 2025.