Cintas (CTAS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Cintas' (CTAS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $788.6 million in Q1 2026, up 11.14% year-on-year from $709.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 4.2% quarter-over-quarter from $756.8 million in Q4 2025.

Cintas (CTAS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cintas has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $788.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $788.6 million, up 11.14% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $3.0 billion (up 9.76% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.8 billion, up 7.51% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $788.6 million for Q1 2026 at Cintas, up from $756.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $788.6 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $490.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $667.0 million (2024), against an average of $654.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses increased 1.55% in 2022 and advanced 19.71% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Cintas' Operating Expenses stood at $577.5 million in 2022, then gained by 11.14% to $641.9 million in 2023, then advanced by 6.77% to $685.3 million in 2024, then gained by 10.43% to $756.8 million in 2025, then climbed by 4.2% to $788.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $788.6 million (Q1 2026), $756.8 million (Q4 2025), and $748.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Cintas 70.95 Bn 70.77 Bn 1.45 Bn 788.55 Mn
2 Copart 29.43 Bn 26.09 Bn 1.08 Bn 772.78 Mn
3 Rb Global 20.04 Bn 19.85 Bn 869.50 Mn 1.02 Bn
4 UL Solutions 19.54 Bn 19.30 Bn 381.00 Mn 243.00 Mn
5 Global Payments 18.52 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.70 Bn 2.99 Bn
6 Aramark 14.28 Bn 13.87 Bn 426.35 Mn 4.69 Bn
7 Relx 11.84 Bn 11.60 Bn - -
8 Amentum Holdings 5.58 Bn 5.67 Bn 345.00 Mn 124.00 Mn
9 Dolby Laboratories 5.00 Bn 4.42 Bn 350.90 Mn 237.95 Mn
10 Unifirst 4.79 Bn 4.63 Bn 218.82 Mn 596.49 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 788.55 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 756.77 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 748.70 Mn
May 31, 2025 728.54 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 709.49 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 685.31 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 691.10 Mn
May 31, 2024 667.86 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 667.05 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 641.87 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 641.02 Mn
May 31, 2023 617.98 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 587.22 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 577.51 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 587.99 Mn
May 31, 2022 541.76 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 490.55 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 503.91 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 508.66 Mn
May 31, 2021 502.60 Mn