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Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
Cintas Increase (Decrease) in Inventories increased by 12.3% to $2.69M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 89.9%, from $26.80M to $2.69M.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may signal expected demand growth or supply chain bottlenecks, while a decrease might indicate strong sales or inventory optimization efforts.
Detailed definition
Represents the net change in the value of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held by the company. This...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for manufacturing and industrial firms; essential for evaluating inventory turnover and operational health.
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other_increase_decrease_in_inventoriesHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$14.99M | -$13.88M | $2.48M | $40.79M | $17.30M | -$8.54M | -$23.55M | -$23.74M | -$39.93M | -$11.32M | -$7.43M | $26.80M | $25.89M | $2.40M | $2.69M |
| QoQ Change | — | +7.4% | +117.8% | >999% | -57.6% | -149.4% | -175.8% | -0.8% | -68.2% | +71.7% | +34.3% | +460.6% | -3.4% | -90.7% | +12.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +116.5% | — | — | -445.0% | -157.7% | -237.3% | — | -32.5% | +68.4% | +212.9% | +164.8% | +121.2% | -89.9% |
Range-$39.93M – $40.79M
CAGR-38.8%
Avg YoY Growth-27.9%
Median YoY Growth+18.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cintas's increase (decrease) in inventories?
- Cintas (CTAS) reported increase (decrease) in inventories of $2.69M in Q4 2025.
- How has Cintas's increase (decrease) in inventories changed year-over-year?
- Cintas's increase (decrease) in inventories decreased by 89.9% year-over-year, from $26.80M to $2.69M.
- What does increase (decrease) in inventories mean?
- The change in the total value of products and materials the company has in stock.