Tax
Income Tax
Cintas Income Tax decreased by 2.4% to $130.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.7%, from $122.94M to $130.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Income Tax shows an upward trend with a 26.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase relative to pre-tax income may signal a higher effective tax rate or changes in tax legislation, while a decrease may indicate tax benefits or lower jurisdictional rates.
Detailed definition
Represents the total provision for income taxes recognized by the company during the reporting period, including both cu...
Peer comparison
Highly dependent on the company's geographic footprint and tax planning strategies compared to peers.
Metric ID:
income_tax_expenseHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $64.27M | $41.12M | $64.71M | $70.18M | $86.99M | $60.87M | $92.07M | $92.54M | $99.67M | $91.35M | $99.25M | $98.62M | $112.82M | $84.63M | $117.19M | $122.94M | $127.16M | $104.77M | $133.16M | $130.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -36.0% | +57.4% | +8.5% | +23.9% | -30.0% | +51.3% | +0.5% | +7.7% | -8.3% | +8.6% | -0.6% | +14.4% | -25.0% | +38.5% | +4.9% | +3.4% | -17.6% | +27.1% | -2.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +35.4% | +48.0% | +42.3% | +31.9% | +14.6% | +50.1% | +7.8% | +6.6% | +13.2% | -7.4% | +18.1% | +24.7% | +12.7% | +23.8% | +13.6% | +5.7% |
Range$41.12M – $133.16M
CAGR+16.0%
Avg YoY Growth+21.3%
Median YoY Growth+16.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cintas's income tax?
- Cintas (CTAS) reported income tax of $130.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Cintas's income tax changed year-over-year?
- Cintas's income tax increased by 5.7% year-over-year, from $122.94M to $130.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Cintas's income tax?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cintas's income tax has grown at a 26.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $176.78M to $451.92M.
- What does income tax mean?
- The total amount of income tax the company is required to pay on its earnings.