Capital Expenditures for Cintas (CTAS)
According to Cintas's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $413.73M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$413.73M
YoY change
-0.1%
5Y CAGR
+12.2%
Peak year (2024)
$409.47M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$6.02B
CapEx history chart for Cintas (CTAS) from 1990 to 2025
CapEx history table for Cintas (CTAS) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $408.88M | -0.1% | ||
| 2024 | $409.47M | +23.7% | ||
| 2023 | $331.11M | +37.6% | ||
| 2022 | $240.67M | +67.8% | ||
| 2021 | $143.47M | -37.7% | ||
| 2020 | $230.29M | -16.8% | ||
| 2019 | $276.72M | +1.8% | ||
| 2018 | $271.70M | -0.6% | ||
| 2017 | $273.32M | -0.8% | ||
| 2016 | $275.38M | +26.5% | ||
| 2015 | $217.72M | +49.6% | ||
| 2014 | $145.58M | -25.9% | ||
| 2013 | $196.49M | +22.2% | ||
| 2012 | $160.80M | -11.9% | ||
| 2011 | $182.59M | +64.4% | ||
| 2010 | $111.08M | -30.6% | ||
| 2009 | $160.09M | -15.9% | ||
| 2008 | $190.33M | +5.3% | ||
| 2007 | $180.82M | +15.4% | ||
| 2006 | $156.63M | +11.3% | ||
| 2005 | $140.73M | +24.7% | ||
| 2004 | $112.89M | -1.9% | ||
| 2003 | $115.02M | +7.2% | ||
| 2002 | $107.28M | -27.2% | ||
| 2001 | $147.44M | -8.7% | ||
| 2000 | $161.43M | -13.6% | ||
| 1999 | $186.80M | +68.7% | ||
| 1998 | $110.70M | +63.3% | ||
| 1997 | $67.80M | +19.4% | ||
| 1996 | $56.80M | -3.6% | ||
| 1995 | $58.90M | +58.3% | ||
| 1994 | $37.20M | +25.3% | ||
| 1993 | $29.70M | -6.0% | ||
| 1992 | $31.60M | -43.6% | ||
| 1991 | $56.00M | +34.9% | ||
| 1990 | $41.50M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Cintas's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Cintas (CTAS) most recent annual capital expenditures stands at $408.88M (2025) – edged down 0.1% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Cintas capital expenditures expanded at a +12.2% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, capital expenditures reached its high of $409.47M in 2024 and its low of $29.70M in 1993.
Among 8 Industrials peers, Cintas (CTAS) ranks 8th; the peer median for capital expenditures is $2.05B.
Cintas Capital Expenditures by Year
Cintas Capital Expenditures 2025: $408.88M
Cintas capital expenditures in 2025 was $408.88M, edged down 0.1% below 2024.
Cintas Capital Expenditures 2024: $409.47M
Cintas capital expenditures in 2024 was $409.47M, grew 23.7% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Cintas Capital Expenditures 2023: $331.11M
Cintas capital expenditures in 2023 was $331.11M, surged 37.6% from 2022.
Cintas Capital Expenditures 2022: $240.67M
Cintas capital expenditures in 2022 was $240.67M, surged 67.8% from 2021.
Cintas Capital Expenditures 2021: $143.47M
Cintas capital expenditures in 2021 was $143.47M.
See more financial history for Cintas (CTAS).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Cintas, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Deere & Company (DE) | $4.23B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $3.79B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $2.94B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $2.63B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $1.47B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.27B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $986.00M | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cintas's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Cintas (CTAS) is $413.73M (period ending February 28, 2026).
How has Cintas capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Cintas (CTAS) capital expenditures changed -0.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Cintas capital expenditures?
- Cintas (CTAS) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +12.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Cintas capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Cintas capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $409.47M in 2024.
What was Cintas capital expenditures in 2024?
- Cintas (CTAS) capital expenditures in 2024 was $409.47M.
What was Cintas capital expenditures in 2025?
- Cintas (CTAS) capital expenditures in 2025 was $408.88M.
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