Cintas Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (CTAS)
Cintas's capital expenditures (capex) was $395.1M for fiscal 2026.
View full Cintas company overviewCintas annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-05-31 | $395.1M | −$13.8M | −3.37% |
| 2025 | 2025-05-31 | $408.9M | −$585,000 | −0.14% |
| 2024 | 2024-05-31 | $409.5M | $78.4M | +23.67% |
| 2023 | 2023-05-31 | $331.1M | $90.4M | +37.58% |
| 2022 | 2022-05-31 | $240.7M | $97.2M | +67.75% |
| 2021 | 2021-05-31 | $143.5M | −$86.8M | −37.70% |
| 2020 | 2020-05-31 | $230.3M | −$46.4M | −16.78% |
| 2019 | 2019-05-31 | $276.7M | $5.0M | +1.85% |
| 2018 | 2018-05-31 | $271.7M | −$1.6M | −0.59% |
| 2017 | 2017-05-31 | $273.3M | −$2.1M | −0.75% |
| 2016 | 2016-05-31 | $275.4M | $57.7M | +26.49% |
| 2015 | 2015-05-31 | $217.7M | $72.1M | +49.55% |
| 2014 | 2014-05-31 | $145.6M | −$50.9M | −25.91% |
| 2013 | 2013-05-31 | $196.5M | $35.7M | +22.19% |
| 2012 | 2012-05-31 | $160.8M | −$21.8M | −11.93% |
| 2011 | 2011-05-31 | $182.6M | $71.5M | +64.38% |
| 2010 | 2010-05-31 | $111.1M | −$49.0M | −30.62% |
| 2009 | 2009-05-31 | $160.1M | — | — |
Cintas quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-05-31 | $96.0M | −$18.6M | −16.25% |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-02-28 | $90.9M | −$9.0M | −9.03% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-11-30 | $106.3M | $4.8M | +4.77% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-08-31 | $102.0M | $9.0M | +9.72% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-05-31 | $114.6M | $12.7M | +12.47% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-02-28 | $99.9M | −$7.1M | −6.64% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-11-30 | $101.4M | $7.6M | +8.08% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-08-31 | $92.9M | −$13.8M | −12.91% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-05-31 | $101.9M | −$5.1M | −4.75% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-02-29 | $107.0M | $29.3M | +37.73% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-11-30 | $93.8M | $17.4M | +22.83% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-08-31 | $106.7M | $36.7M | +52.39% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-05-31 | $107.0M | $32.2M | +43.00% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-02-28 | $77.7M | $20.5M | +35.81% |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-11-30 | $76.4M | $16.5M | +27.57% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-08-31 | $70.0M | $21.3M | +43.63% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-05-31 | $74.8M | $31.8M | +73.76% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-02-28 | $57.2M | $14.5M | +33.85% |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-11-30 | $59.9M | $33.1M | +123.58% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-08-31 | $48.7M | $17.9M | +57.88% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-05-31 | $43.1M | $2.1M | +5.26% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-02-28 | $42.8M | −$20.5M | −32.37% |
| Q2 2021 | 2020-11-30 | $26.8M | −$34.6M | −56.40% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-08-31 | $30.9M | −$33.9M | −52.31% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-05-31 | $40.9M | −$28.0M | −40.64% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-02-29 | $63.2M | −$7.0M | −9.94% |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-11-30 | $61.4M | −$11.7M | −15.96% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-08-31 | $64.7M | $215,000 | +0.33% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-05-31 | $68.9M | −$6.7M | −8.92% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-02-28 | $70.2M | $6.6M | +10.41% |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-11-30 | $73.1M | $3.1M | +4.48% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-08-31 | $64.5M | $2.0M | +3.22% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-05-31 | $75.7M | $21.0M | +38.33% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-02-28 | $63.6M | $126,000 | +0.20% |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-11-30 | $69.9M | −$6.6M | −8.67% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-08-31 | $62.5M | −$16.1M | −20.44% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-05-31 | $54.7M | −$13.2M | −19.43% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-02-28 | $63.4M | −$22.2M | −25.95% |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-11-30 | $76.6M | $17.4M | +29.41% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-08-31 | $78.6M | $15.9M | +25.47% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-05-31 | $67.9M | $13.2M | +24.15% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-02-29 | $85.7M | $35.7M | +71.32% |
| Q2 2016 | 2015-11-30 | $59.2M | $14.2M | +31.60% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-08-31 | $62.6M | −$5.4M | −7.96% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-05-31 | $54.7M | $22.7M | +71.06% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-02-28 | $50.0M | $13.2M | +35.80% |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-11-30 | $45.0M | $5.7M | +14.37% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-08-31 | $68.0M | $30.6M | +81.65% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-05-31 | $32.0M | −$12.7M | −28.47% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-02-28 | $36.8M | −$15.9M | −30.16% |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-11-30 | $39.3M | −$12.3M | −23.83% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-08-31 | $37.5M | −$10.0M | −21.03% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-05-31 | $44.7M | $1.6M | +3.72% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-02-28 | $52.7M | $14.9M | +39.21% |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-11-30 | $51.6M | $16.2M | +45.79% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-08-31 | $47.4M | $3.0M | +6.79% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-05-31 | $43.1M | $2.8M | +6.93% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-02-29 | $37.9M | −$16.3M | −30.06% |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-11-30 | $35.4M | −$4.5M | −11.33% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-08-31 | $44.4M | −$3.8M | −7.84% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-05-31 | $40.3M | $8.1M | +25.33% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-02-28 | $54.2M | $23.3M | +75.65% |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-11-30 | $39.9M | $16.7M | +71.59% |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-08-31 | $48.2M | $23.4M | +94.21% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-05-31 | $32.1M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-02-28 | $30.8M | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2009-11-30 | $23.3M | — | — |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-08-31 | $24.8M | — | — |
Cintas capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cintas's capital expenditures (capex) increased from $143.5M to $395.1M, a change of $251.6M. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $96.0M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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