Cintas Deferred costs increased by 1.9% to $296.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.8%, from $270.10M to $296.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred costs shows an upward trend with a 4.9% CAGR.
An increase indicates a growing pipeline of long-term contracts, while a decrease may signal shorter contract durations or reduced acquisition spending.
This represents the portion of incremental contract acquisition costs that will be amortized over a period exceeding one...
Standard in SaaS companies, often grouped with other long-term deferred assets.
non_current_assets_capitalized_contract_cost_net_noncurrent| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $227.20M | $228.90M | $232.70M | $232.20M | $239.20M | $244.10M | $248.80M | $251.60M | $255.10M | $258.60M | $260.80M | $262.50M | $265.90M | $268.90M | $270.10M | $275.30M | $283.10M | $290.90M | $296.50M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.7% | +1.7% | -0.2% | +3.0% | +2.0% | +1.9% | +1.1% | +1.4% | +1.4% | +0.9% | +0.7% | +1.3% | +1.1% | +0.4% | +1.9% | +2.8% | +2.8% | +1.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.3% | +6.6% | +6.9% | +8.4% | +6.6% | +5.9% | +4.8% | +4.3% | +4.2% | +4.0% | +3.6% | +4.9% | +6.5% | +8.2% | +9.8% |