Cintas (CTAS) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Cintas (CTAS) reported Retained Earnings of $13.07 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 10.8% from $11.8 billion a year earlier and up 2.6% from the prior quarter.
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Cintas (CTAS) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to fiscal Q4 2010, Cintas' Retained Earnings record includes 65 quarters.
- Retained Earnings has increased for 16 consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Retained Earnings came in at $11.8 billion in FY2025 (+11.1%), $10.62 billion in FY2024 (+10.6%), $9.6 billion in FY2023 (+10.1%) and $8.72 billion in FY2022 (+10.7%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to fiscal Q4 2010.
- Year over year, Retained Earnings has now increased in each of the last 61 quarters, with growth averaging 11.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Retained Earnings has ranged between 6.8% (fiscal Q1 2022) and 11.3% (fiscal Q3 2025) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at $12.74 billion (Q3 2026), $12.42 billion (Q2 2026) and $12.11 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 132.79 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 24.03 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 77.24 Bn | 76.43 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 13.07 Bn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.76 Bn | 33.28 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 5.69 Bn |
| 4 | APi | 17.50 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 673.00 Mn |
| 5 | Aramark | 14.64 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 652.31 Mn |
| 6 | Rollins | 14.51 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 794.96 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.33 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 750.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.67 Bn | 5.36 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 7.22 Bn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.08 Bn | 3.42 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 8.48 Bn | 7.59 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 1.96 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 13.07 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 12.74 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 12.42 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 12.11 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 11.80 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 11.51 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 11.20 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 10.91 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 10.62 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 10.34 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 10.08 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 9.84 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 9.60 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 9.37 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 9.16 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 8.95 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 8.72 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 8.52 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 8.31 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 8.11 Bn |
API Access
Cintas Retained Earnings 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=retained-earnings&ticker=CTAS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=CTAS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();