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Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Earnings Yield: 2.79%

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Is Cintas Corporation’s earnings yield high or low?

Cintas Corporation's earnings yield of 2.79% is 15% above its 5-year average of 2.43%, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.75%–3.27%).

As of Wednesday, June 17, 2026. 17.69% above its 12-month average of 2.37%.

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CTAS Earnings Yield
2.79%+43.08% 1Y
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CTAS Current vs Average Earnings Yield Chart

CTAS Earnings Yield Metrics

EARNINGS YIELD

2.79%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM

2.37%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y

2.24%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y

2.43%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y

2.88%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y

3.74%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y

4.25%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+17.69%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+24.49%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+14.70%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-3.01%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-25.49%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-34.34%

CTAS Competitors' Earnings Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS YIELDTTM3Y5Y
Cintas Corporation (CTAS)$67.88B2.79%2.37%2.24%2.43%
Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)vs ›$68.00B1.79%2.35%3.12%3.95%
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)vs ›$67.50B3.95%4.64%4.37%4.63%
PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vs ›$63.41B3.88%4.98%7.17%6.95%
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB)vs ›$60.57BN/A-1.02%-4.16%-3.32%
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs ›$77.30B4.05%4.17%4.21%4.11%
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX)vs ›$57.84B2.97%2.97%3.02%3.14%
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)vs ›$54.62B8.24%11.05%12.53%9.58%
AMETEK, Inc. (AME)vs ›$53.15B2.85%3.11%3.27%3.30%
Fastenal Company (FAST)vs ›$52.83B2.48%2.41%2.76%2.95%

Earnings Yield vs P/E Ratio

Earnings Yield

2.79%

EPS ÷ Price

P/E Ratio

35.8

Price ÷ EPS

Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100

Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.

How earnings yield is used:

  • It expresses earnings relative to share price as a percentage
  • It can be compared with FCF yield and dividend yield
  • It can be compared with bond yields because both are percentages
  • It is mathematically the inverse of the P/E ratio

Cintas Corporation Earnings Yield Formula & Definition

Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price

Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Cintas Corporation Earnings Yield FAQ

What is the earnings yield for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The earnings yield for CTAS stock is 2.79%.
Is Cintas Corporation's earnings yield high or low?
Cintas Corporation's earnings yield of 2.79% is 15% above its 5-year average of 2.43%, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.75%–3.27%).
What is the TTM average earnings yield for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The TTM average earnings yield for CTAS stock is 2.37%.
What is the 3Y average earnings yield for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 3Y average earnings yield for CTAS stock is 2.24%.
What is the 5Y average earnings yield for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 5Y average earnings yield for CTAS stock is 2.43%.
What is the 10Y average earnings yield for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 10Y average earnings yield for CTAS stock is 2.88%.
What is the 15Y average earnings yield for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 15Y average earnings yield for CTAS stock is 3.74%.
What is the 20Y average earnings yield for Cintas Corporation (CTAS)?
The 20Y average earnings yield for CTAS stock is 4.25%.

Cintas Corporation Earnings Yield History

DATEEARNINGS YIELD
2026-06-172.79%
2026-06-162.68%
2026-06-152.71%
2026-06-122.69%
2026-06-112.61%
2026-06-102.63%
2026-06-092.64%
2026-06-082.73%
2026-06-052.64%
2026-06-042.63%
2026-06-032.71%
2026-06-022.74%
2026-06-012.74%
2026-05-292.77%
2026-05-282.74%
2026-05-272.79%
2026-05-262.77%
2026-05-222.74%
2026-05-212.75%
2026-05-202.77%
2026-05-192.75%
2026-05-182.72%
2026-05-152.82%
2026-05-142.86%
2026-05-132.90%
2026-05-122.87%
2026-05-112.88%
2026-05-082.84%
2026-05-072.79%
2026-05-062.80%
2026-05-052.80%
2026-05-042.84%
2026-05-012.79%
2026-04-302.71%
2026-04-292.72%
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2026-04-272.72%
2026-04-242.69%
2026-04-232.67%
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2026-03-312.74%
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2026-03-252.62%
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2026-03-132.38%
2026-03-122.40%
2026-03-112.33%
2026-03-102.36%
2026-03-092.31%
2026-03-062.27%
2026-03-052.26%
2026-03-042.31%
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2026-02-062.36%
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2026-01-072.48%
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2026-01-022.44%
2025-12-312.40%
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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.

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