Cintas (CTAS) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Cintas (CTAS) posted Free Cash Flow of $613.1 million for Q2 2026, up 15.56% sequentially from $530.6 million in Q1 2026, and up 16.63% YoY from $525.7 million in Q2 2025.
Cintas (CTAS) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cintas has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $613.1 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 16.63% year-over-year to $613.1 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $1.9 billion (up 7.07% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $1.9 billion, up 7.07% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow grew to $613.1 million in Q2 2026 per CTAS's latest filing, from $530.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $613.1 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $228.1 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $409.1 million and a median of $396.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Free Cash Flow soared 59.58% in 2024, then retreated 14.94% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $244.6 million in 2022, then gained by 22.18% to $298.9 million in 2023, then gained by 14.88% to $343.3 million in 2024, then gained by 23.78% to $425.0 million in 2025, then soared by 44.27% to $613.1 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $613.1 million, $530.6 million, and $425.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.84 Bn | 81.56 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 613.11 Mn |
| 2 | Relx | 65.92 Bn | 65.74 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 31.68 Bn | 28.33 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 503.31 Mn |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.34 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 426.96 Mn |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.15 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 63.60 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.72 Bn | 15.22 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.82 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.16 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 91.00 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.92 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.14 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 152.47 Mn |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.24 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 21.19 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 613.11 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 613.11 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 530.57 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 530.57 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 424.97 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 424.97 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 312.52 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 312.52 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 525.69 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 525.69 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 520.57 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 520.57 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 343.32 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 343.32 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 367.44 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 367.44 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 579.85 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 579.85 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 550.08 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 550.08 Mn |