Growth Metrics

Cintas (CTAS) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Cintas' Return on Sales history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.18% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.18%; the TTM value through Nov 2025 reached 0.19%, up 1.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.18%, 1.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2025 was 0.18% at Cintas, down from 0.22% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.22% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.06% in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Sales is 0.16% (2022), against an average of 0.16%.
  • The largest YoY upside for Return on Sales was 10bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of -1bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.15% in 2021, then dropped by -3bps to 0.15% in 2022, then rose by 6bps to 0.16% in 2023, then grew by 11bps to 0.18% in 2024, then grew by 1bps to 0.18% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CTAS's Return on Sales are 0.18% (Q4 2025), 0.22% (Q3 2025), and 0.17% (Q2 2025).