Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.57
Is Cintas Corporation’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
Cintas Corporation's debt to equity ratio of 0.57 is 22% below its 5-year average of 0.73, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.57–0.90).
As of Wednesday, June 17, 2026. 4.20% below its 12-month average of 0.59.
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CTAS Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
CTAS Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
CTAS Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
0.57
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.59
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.69
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.73
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.81
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.68
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.60
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.20%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-17.99%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-21.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-29.47%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-16.01%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-4.52%
CTAS Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS) | $67.88B | 0.57 | 0.59 | 0.69 | 0.73 |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)vs › | $67.50B | 1.10 | 1.16 | 1.23 | 1.14 |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)vs › | $68.00B | 0.32 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.37 |
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vs › | $63.41B | 0.00 | 0.46 | 0.68 | 0.79 |
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB)vs › | $60.57B | 0.15 | 0.68 | 0.48 | 0.42 |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs › | $77.30B | 2.78 | 2.61 | 2.64 | 2.56 |
| L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX)vs › | $57.84B | 0.57 | 0.62 | 0.66 | 0.56 |
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)vs › | $54.62B | 1.02 | 1.25 | 2.40 | 6.95 |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME)vs › | $53.15B | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.33 |
| Fastenal Company (FAST)vs › | $52.83B | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.18 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
0.57
Current Ratio
2.09
Cintas Corporation Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Cintas Corporation Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The debt to equity ratio for CTAS stock is 0.57.
- Is Cintas Corporation's debt to equity ratio high or low?
- Cintas Corporation's debt to equity ratio of 0.57 is 22% below its 5-year average of 0.73, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.57–0.90).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for CTAS stock is 0.59.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for CTAS stock is 0.69.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for CTAS stock is 0.73.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for CTAS stock is 0.81.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for CTAS stock is 0.68.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for CTAS stock is 0.60.
Cintas Corporation Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 0.57 |
| 2024-05-31 | 0.62 |
| 2023-05-31 | 0.69 |
| 2022-05-31 | 0.90 |
| 2021-05-31 | 0.74 |
| 2020-05-31 | 0.84 |
| 2019-05-31 | 0.95 |
| 2018-05-31 | 0.84 |
| 2017-05-31 | 1.36 |
| 2016-05-31 | 0.71 |
| 2015-05-31 | 0.67 |
| 2014-05-31 | 0.59 |
| 2013-05-31 | 0.59 |
| 2012-05-31 | 0.60 |
| 2011-05-31 | 0.56 |
| 2010-05-31 | 0.31 |
| 2009-05-31 | 0.33 |
| 2008-05-31 | 0.42 |
| 2007-05-31 | 0.41 |
| 2006-05-31 | 0.38 |
| 2005-05-31 | 0.22 |
| 2004-05-31 | 0.26 |
| 2003-05-31 | 0.34 |
| 2002-05-31 | 0.51 |
| 2001-05-31 | 0.20 |
| 2000-05-31 | 0.26 |
| 1999-05-31 | 0.34 |
| 1998-05-31 | 0.29 |
| 1997-05-31 | 0.23 |
| 1996-05-31 | 0.29 |
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About Cintas Corporation
Cintas Corporation specializes in supplying professional uniforms and a range of essential business services primarily across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. The company's operations are divided into three main divisions: Uniform Rental and Facility Services, First Aid and Safety Services, and an 'All Other' segment. Within its Uniform Rental and Facility Services division, Cintas offers rental and maintenance for various workwear, including flame-resistant apparel, alongside floor mats, mops, and industrial towels. This segment also manages restroom sanitation solutions, providing both cleaning services and supplies, and directly sells new uniforms. Additionally, its First Aid and Safety Services segment delivers comprehensive first aid programs, safety solutions, and fire suppression products and services. Cintas reaches its diverse clientele, ranging from small service and manufacturing businesses to large corporate entities, through an extensive distribution network, dedicated local delivery routes, and direct representatives. Established in 1968, Cintas Corporation maintains its headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Business Services
- CEO
- Todd Schneider