Latest period
$709M
YoY change
+5.1%
5Y CAGR
+10.8%
Peak year (FY2026)
$2.28B
Latest annual
$2.28B
Operating Cash Flow history chart for Cintas (CTAS) from 2017 to 2026
Latest: $2.28B
Operating Cash Flow growth chart for Cintas (CTAS) from 2017 to 2026
Latest: +5.1%
Operating Cash Flow history table for Cintas (CTAS) from 1990 to 2026
| FY2026 | $2.28B | +5.1% | +$110M | ||
| FY2025 | $2.17B | +4.1% | +$86.1M | ||
| FY2024 | $2.08B | +30.2% | +$482M | ||
| FY2023 | $1.6B | +3.9% | +$60.2M | ||
| FY2022 | $1.54B | +13.0% | +$177M | ||
| FY2021 | $1.36B | +5.4% | +$69.3M | ||
| FY2020 | $1.29B | +20.9% | +$224M | ||
| FY2019 | $1.07B | +10.8% | +$104M | ||
| FY2018 | $964M | +26.2% | +$200M | ||
| FY2017 | $764M | +64.0% | +$298M | ||
| FY2016 | $466M | -19.7% | -$114M | ||
| FY2015 | $580M | -4.6% | -$27.7M | ||
| FY2014 | $608M | +10.0% | +$55.2M | ||
| FY2013 | $553M | +17.6% | +$82.9M | ||
| FY2012 | $470M | +37.8% | +$129M | ||
| FY2011 | $341M | -39.3% | -$221M | ||
| FY2010 | $562M | +7.3% | +$38.1M | ||
| FY2009 | $524M | -3.9% | -$21M | ||
| FY2008 | $545M | +21.2% | +$95.2M | ||
| FY2007 | $449M | -2.7% | -$12.5M | ||
| FY2006 | $462M | +11.5% | +$47.7M | ||
| FY2005 | $414M | -18.7% | -$95.5M | ||
| FY2004 | $510M | +54.1% | +$179M | ||
| FY2003 | $331M | -12.4% | -$46.7M | ||
| FY2002 | $377M | +52.8% | +$130M | ||
| FY2001 | $247M | -4.3% | -$11.1M | ||
| FY2000 | $258M | +27.0% | +$54.9M | ||
| FY1999 | $203M | +71.1% | +$84.4M | ||
| FY1998 | $119M | +2.0% | +$2.3M | ||
| FY1997 | $116M | +3.6% | +$4M | ||
| FY1996 | $112M | +49.3% | +$37.1M | ||
| FY1995 | $75.3M | +5.5% | +$3.9M | ||
| FY1994 | $71.4M | -12.5% | -$10.2M | ||
| FY1993 | $81.6M | +29.1% | +$18.4M | ||
| FY1992 | $63.2M | +44.0% | +$19.3M | ||
| FY1991 | $43.9M | +1.9% | +$800K | ||
| FY1990 | $43.1M | — | — |
- FY2026$2.28B+5.1%
- FY2025$2.17B+4.1%
- FY2024$2.08B+30.2%
- FY2023$1.6B+3.9%
- FY2022$1.54B+13.0%
- FY2021$1.36B+5.4%
- FY2020$1.29B+20.9%
- FY2019$1.07B+10.8%
- FY2018$964M+26.2%
- FY2017$764M+64.0%
- FY2016$466M-19.7%
- FY2015$580M-4.6%
- FY2014$608M+10.0%
- FY2013$553M+17.6%
- FY2012$470M+37.8%
- FY2011$341M-39.3%
- FY2010$562M+7.3%
- FY2009$524M-3.9%
- FY2008$545M+21.2%
- FY2007$449M-2.7%
- FY2006$462M+11.5%
- FY2005$414M-18.7%
- FY2004$510M+54.1%
- FY2003$331M-12.4%
- FY2002$377M+52.8%
- FY2001$247M-4.3%
- FY2000$258M+27.0%
- FY1999$203M+71.1%
- FY1998$119M+2.0%
- FY1997$116M+3.6%
- FY1996$112M+49.3%
- FY1995$75.3M+5.5%
- FY1994$71.4M-12.5%
- FY1993$81.6M+29.1%
- FY1992$63.2M+44.0%
- FY1991$43.9M+1.9%
- FY1990$43.1M—
Operating Cash Flow values are taken from Cintas's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Cash Flow at Cintas (CTAS)
Operating Cash Flow for Cintas (CTAS): headline value $709M · YoY +5.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2026, Cintas (CTAS) operating cash flow totalled $2.28B – grew 5.1% year-over-year.
Cintas operating cash flow has grown for 10 consecutive years, with a +10.8% compound annual growth rate over 2021–2026 (5 years).
Across the available history, operating cash flow reached its high of $2.28B in 2026 and its low of $43.1M in 1990.
Cintas Operating Cash Flow by Year
Cintas Operating Cash Flow 2026: $2.28B
Cintas operating cash flow in 2026 was $2.28B, grew 5.1% from 2025. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Cintas Operating Cash Flow 2025: $2.17B
2025's operating cash flow for Cintas came in at $2.17B, edged up 4.1% from 2024.
Cintas Operating Cash Flow 2024: $2.08B
Cintas posted operating cash flow of $2.08B in 2024, surged 30.2% from 2023.
Cintas Operating Cash Flow 2023: $1.6B
In 2023, Cintas reported operating cash flow of $1.6B, edged up 3.9% from 2022.
Cintas Operating Cash Flow 2022: $1.54B
Cintas operating cash flow in 2022 was $1.54B.
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