Cintas Corporation (CTAS)

Operating profit margin

May 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,068,633 1,991,837 1,917,849 1,863,100 1,802,664 1,736,302 1,697,095 1,633,389 1,587,370 1,539,380 1,458,243 1,429,887 1,385,492 1,236,480 1,224,664 1,206,256 1,162,696 1,269,673 1,233,276 1,174,452
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 9,596,620 9,309,430 9,089,960 8,885,310 8,706,250 8,509,840 8,287,180 8,041,620 7,777,990 7,547,600 7,361,590 7,193,700 7,040,620 6,826,590 6,884,740 6,996,000 7,085,120 7,259,270 7,130,950 7,005,470
Operating profit margin 21.56% 21.40% 21.10% 20.97% 20.71% 20.40% 20.48% 20.31% 20.41% 20.40% 19.81% 19.88% 19.68% 18.11% 17.79% 17.24% 16.41% 17.49% 17.29% 16.76%

May 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,068,633K ÷ $9,596,620K
= 21.56%

The operating profit margin of Cintas Corporation has shown a generally positive trend over the past two years, with a gradual increase from 16.41% in August 2020 to 21.56% in May 2024. This indicates the company's ability to efficiently generate profits from its core operations relative to its revenue.

The operating profit margin peaked at 21.56% in May 2024, reflecting strong operational efficiency and effective cost management. The consistent improvement in the operating profit margin suggests that Cintas has been successful in controlling its operating expenses and enhancing the profitability of its business operations.

Overall, the trend in Cintas Corporation's operating profit margin demonstrates the company's commitment to maximizing operational efficiency and profitability, which is a positive indicator for investors and stakeholders. Monitoring this ratio over time can provide valuable insights into the company's financial performance and operational effectiveness.


Peer comparison

May 31, 2024