Earnings Per Share

Dividends Per Share

Cintas Dividends Per Share remained flat by 0.0% to $0.45 in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.4%, from $0.39 to $0.45. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Dividends Per Share shows a downward trend with a -32.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 7, 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent or increasing dividends signal financial stability and management confidence in future cash flows.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total cash dividend amount declared by the board of directors for each outstanding share of c...

Peer comparison

Commonly tracked by income-focused investors to compare yield and payout sustainability.

Metric ID: ge_dividends_per_share_declared

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$0.75$0.95$0.95$0.95$0.95$1.15$1.15$1.15$0.34$0.34$0.34$0.34$0.39$0.39$0.39$0.39$0.45$0.45$0.45
QoQ Change+26.7%+0.0%+0.0%-0.0%+21.1%+0.0%+0.0%-70.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+15.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+15.4%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+26.7%+21.1%+21.1%+21.1%-70.7%-70.7%-70.7%+15.6%+15.6%+15.6%+15.6%+15.4%+15.4%+15.4%
Range$0.34$1.15
CAGR-10.7%
Avg YoY Growth-1.0%
Median YoY Growth+15.6%
Current Streak10 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cintas's dividends per share?
Cintas (CTAS) reported dividends per share of $0.45 in Q4 2025.
How has Cintas's dividends per share changed year-over-year?
Cintas's dividends per share increased by 15.4% year-over-year, from $0.39 to $0.45.
What is the long-term trend for Cintas's dividends per share?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Cintas's dividends per share has grown at a -32.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.01 to $1.56.
What does dividends per share mean?
The amount of cash paid out to shareholders for every share they own.