Cost of Revenue

Total Cost of Revenue

Cintas Total Cost of Revenue increased by 0.4% to $1.39B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.0%, from $1.29B to $1.39B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Total Cost of Revenue shows an upward trend with a 5.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionCost of Revenue
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 7, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue suggests rising production costs or margin compression, while a decrease suggests improved operational efficiency.

Detailed definition

Total cost of revenue includes the direct costs attributable to the production of goods or the delivery of services sold...

Peer comparison

Varies by industry; for medical device manufacturers, this includes significant manufacturing and supply chain costs.

Metric ID: total_cost_of_revenue

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$1.16B$1.16B$1.16B$1.16B$1.23B$1.23B$1.23B$1.23B$1.25B$1.29B$1.29B$1.34B$1.35B$1.39B$1.39B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+5.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+1.8%+2.9%+0.4%+4.0%+0.7%+2.7%+0.4%
YoY Change+5.8%+5.8%+5.8%+5.8%+1.8%+4.7%+5.1%+9.3%+8.2%+8.0%+8.0%
Range$1.16B$1.39B
CAGR+5.4%
Avg YoY Growth+6.2%
Median YoY Growth+5.8%
Current Streak14+ quarters growth

Product Breakdown

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SegmentQ4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Uniform Rental and Facility Services$983.05M$981.16M$1.01B$1.01B$1.04B$1.05B$1.08B$1.08B
Other$272.44M$268.29M$271.03M$280.16M$305.65M$299.01M$306.29M$309.97M
Total$1.23B$1.25B$1.29B$1.29B$1.34B$1.35B$1.39B$1.39B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cintas's total cost of revenue?
Cintas (CTAS) reported total cost of revenue of $1.39B in Q4 2025.
How has Cintas's total cost of revenue changed year-over-year?
Cintas's total cost of revenue increased by 8.0% year-over-year, from $1.29B to $1.39B.
What is the long-term trend for Cintas's total cost of revenue?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Cintas's total cost of revenue has grown at a 5.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.64B to $5.17B.
What does total cost of revenue mean?
The direct costs incurred to produce the goods or services that a company sold during a specific period.