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Screener / SEC EDGAR /CIK 0000723254 /10-K filed Jul 29, 2026, compared with Jul 28, 2025 /Numbers from the XBRL of the 10-Ks
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Cintas CTAS

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Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
CEO
Todd M. Schneider
Next results
around Dec 17, 2026
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Where each dollar of revenue went, FY2026

Revenue of $11.3B through the costs to a net profit of $2.0B · income statement of the 10-K

23% operating margin
Revenue to Gross profit: $5.7BRevenue to Cost of revenue: $5.6BGross profit to Operating profit: $2.6BGross profit to Operating expenses: $3.1BOperating profit to Net profit: $2.0BOperating profit to Tax & other: $606.5M Revenue: $11.3B REVENUE $11.3B +9% Y/Y Gross profit: $5.7B · 51% margin GROSS PROFIT $5.7B 51% margin · +10% Y/Y Cost of revenue: $5.6B · 49% of revenue COST OF REVENUE $5.6B 49% of revenue Operating profit: $2.6B · 23% margin OPERATING PROFIT $2.6B 23% margin · +10% Y/Y Operating expenses: $3.1B · 28% of revenue OPERATING EXPENSES $3.1B 28% of revenue Net profit: $2.0B · 18% margin NET PROFIT $2.0B 18% margin · +10% Y/Y Tax & other: $606.5M · 5% of revenue TAX & OTHER $606.5M 5% of revenue
Gross profit $5.7B 51% margin · +10% Y/Y
Operating profit $2.6B 23% margin · +10% Y/Y
Net profit $2.0B 18% margin · +10% Y/Y
The full income statement, year by year

CTAS among Industrials peers

Six ratios from the latest 10-K. Each corner is the share of 81 peers the company is above, not a score.

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Revenue growth: 8.9%, above 77% of 81 peers (their median 4.6%) REVENUE GROWTH 8.9% · above 77% Gross margin: 51.0%, above 82% of 51 peers (their median 38.1%) GROSS MARGIN 51.0% · above 82% Operating margin: 23.4%, above 79% of 71 peers (their median 17.5%) OPERATING MARGIN 23.4% · above 79% Net margin: 17.8%, above 80% of 81 peers (their median 13.0%) NET MARGIN 17.8% · above 80% FCF margin: 17.6%, above 74% of 78 peers (their median 13.0%) FCF MARGIN 17.6% · above 74% Return on capital: 31.4%, above 98% of 65 peers (their median 13.8%) RETURN ON CAPITAL 31.4% · above 98%
CTAS Peer median Below the median

What changed

24 new risk paragraphs. 10-K filed Jul 29, 2026 against Jul 28, 2025.

Risk factors
24 new paragraphs, nothing like them in the previous 10-K
10-K Item 1A
Accounting checks
11 other checks clear
10-K · XBRL
Insiders
No open-market buys in the last 90 days
Form 4
Filings
1 in the last 30 days
EDGAR

Each row opens the detail with the quote and the filing. A row is a change worth reading, not a verdict.

Accounting checks

11 checks on the latest 10-K. Checks, not verdicts.

How it works

0facts worth reading about all 11 checks found nothing to note

  • Receivables +9.7% vs revenue +8.9% (+0.8 pts)
  • Cash from operations $2.3B vs net income $2.0B (FY ending May 31, 2026)
  • Inventory -0.2% vs revenue +8.9% (-9.2 pts)
8 more checks with nothing to note
  • Same auditor in both 10-Ks: Ernst & Young LLP
  • No statement of substantial doubt about going concern
  • No 8-K item 4.02 in the last 2 years
  • No NT 10-K or NT 10-Q in the last 2 years
  • The same matters as last year: Valuation of insurance reserve
  • No sentence in the 10-K concludes that controls were not effective because of a material weakness
  • No 8-K item 2.06 in the last 2 years
  • No 8-K item 1.03 in the last 2 years

In their words

24 paragraphs in Risk Factors that were not in the 10-K filed Jul 28, 2025. Quoted as filed.

All 24 new paragraphs
  1. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Jul 28, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    In addition, changes in U.S. and foreign trade policies, including the imposition of new tariffs, increases in existing tariffs, retaliatory trade measures, import or export restrictions, economic sanctions, customs regulations and other actions affecting international commerce, could increase the cost of raw materials, finished goods,…
  2. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Jul 28, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    Historically, a portion of our growth has come from acquisitions. We continue to evaluate opportunities for acquiring businesses that may supplement our internal growth. However, there can be no assurance that we will be able to identify and purchase suitable acquisitions on favorable terms or at all. We may pay substantial amounts of…
  3. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Jul 28, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    The proposed acquisition of UniFirst is subject to risks and uncertainties, and there can be no assurance that the Transaction will be completed on the anticipated terms, within the expected timeframe, or at all. Completion of the Transaction is subject to a number of conditions, including, among others, the receipt of required…
  4. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Jul 28, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    Our ability to successfully develop, implement and utilize artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies is subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that could adversely affect our business, results of operations, financial condition and reputation. We are increasingly utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), including…

New risk paragraphs, against peers

Latest 10-K of each, Industrials companies closest in revenue

Paragraphs in Risk Factors with nothing like them in the company's 10-K the year before. A count of text, not of risk.

Financial performance

Last 4 fiscal years · 10-K XBRL

All years
MetricFY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue$8.8B$9.6B$10.3B$11.3B
Net income$1.3B$1.6B$1.8B$2.0B
Operating cash flow$1.6B$2.1B$2.2B$2.3B
Free cash flow$1.3B$1.7B$1.8B$1.9B

Revenue, FY2017 to FY2026

Ten fiscal years, each from its own 10-K · XBRL · USD

$11.3B ▲ 8.9% in FY2026

FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Every number, year by year

Recent filings

1 filing in the last 30 days · SEC EDGAR

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About the company

Cintas, Cincinnati, OH · from the 10-K filed Jul 29, 2026

Cintas Corporation (Cintas, Company, we, us or our), a Washington corporation, helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes, primarily in the United States (U.S.), as well as Canada and Latin America, get READY™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing a wide range of products and services that enhance our customers’ image and help keep their facilities and employees clean, safe and looking their best.

Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
Country
United States
Reports in
USD
Listed on
Nasdaq
Fiscal year ends
May 31
Last results
Sep 23, 2026
Incorporated in
WA

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Sources

The 10-K filed Jul 29, 2026 (open at SEC), compared with the 10-K filed Jul 28, 2025. Numbers from the XBRL of the 10-Ks; filings from SEC EDGAR.

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