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Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Free Cash Flow (FCF): $1.79B

The free cash flow (FCF) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS) is $1.79B. It is above its 12-month average by 4.41% ($1.71B).

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CTAS Free Cash Flow (FCF)
$1.76B+5.19% 1Y
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CTAS Average Free Cash Flow (FCF) Chart

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CTAS Free Cash Flow (FCF) Metrics

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF)

$1.79B

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG TTM

$1.71B

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 3Y

$1.50B

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 5Y

$1.38B

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 10Y

$981.51M

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 15Y

$783.32M

FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 20Y

$671.34M

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+4.41%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+19.46%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+29.82%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+82.29%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+128.41%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+166.51%

FCF Analysis

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

$1.79B

FCF Yield

2.49%

Price/FCF

40.2

Formula: FCF = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures

Why FCF matters:

  • Shows actual cash available (not accounting earnings)
  • Funds dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction
  • Less susceptible to accounting manipulation than net income
  • Key metric for DCF valuation models

Cintas Corporation Free Cash Flow (FCF) Formula & Definition

Free Cash Flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures. It's the cash available for dividends, buybacks, debt reduction, or reinvestment.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Cintas Corporation Free Cash Flow (FCF) FAQ

What is the free cash flow (FCF) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The free cash flow (FCF) for CTAS stock is $1.79B.
What is the TTM average free cash flow (FCF) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The TTM average free cash flow (FCF) for CTAS stock is $1.71B.
What is the 3Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 3Y average free cash flow (FCF) for CTAS stock is $1.50B.
What is the 5Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 5Y average free cash flow (FCF) for CTAS stock is $1.38B.
What is the 10Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 10Y average free cash flow (FCF) for CTAS stock is $981.51M.
What is the 15Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 15Y average free cash flow (FCF) for CTAS stock is $783.32M.
What is the 20Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 20Y average free cash flow (FCF) for CTAS stock is $671.34M.

Cintas Corporation Free Cash Flow (FCF) History

DATEFREE CASH FLOW (FCF)
2025-05-31$1.76B
2024-05-31$1.67B
2023-05-31$1.27B
2022-05-31$1.30B
2021-05-31$1.22B
2020-05-31$1.06B
2019-05-31$791.14M
2018-05-31$692.46M
2017-05-31$490.57M
2016-05-31$190.46M
2015-05-31$362.56M
2014-05-31$462.39M
2013-05-31$356.26M
2012-05-31$309.06M
2011-05-31$158.29M
2010-05-31$450.49M
2009-05-31$363.43M
2008-05-31$354.21M
2007-05-31$268.57M
2006-05-31$305.25M
2005-05-31$273.49M
2004-05-31$396.82M
2003-05-31$215.67M
2002-05-31$270.15M
2001-05-31$99.51M
2000-05-31$96.60M
1999-05-31$16.30M
1998-05-31$8.00M
1997-05-31$48.60M
1996-05-31$55.60M

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.

Cincinnati, OH
46,500 employees
Industrials / Specialty Business Services
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Business Services
CEO
Todd Schneider