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Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock

Cintas Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock decreased by 95.0% to $31.56M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 18.6%, from $26.61M to $31.56M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock shows an upward trend with a 14.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 7, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher spending indicates a commitment to returning capital to shareholders or offsetting dilution from stock-based compensation.

Detailed definition

The cash outflow associated with the company's repurchase of its own common shares from the open market. This is a prima...

Peer comparison

Standard capital return metric for mature public companies.

Metric ID: other_payments_for_repurchase_of_common_stock

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$399.63M$659.24M$5.49M$557.12M$304.03M$320.33M$28.35M$22.24M$27.95M$73.28M$349.85M$45.02M$231.89M$614.80M$36.72M$26.61M$256.67M$266.10M$635.57M$31.56M
QoQ Change+65.0%-99.2%>999%-45.4%+5.4%-91.2%-21.6%+25.7%+162.2%+377.4%-87.1%+415.1%+165.1%-94.0%-27.5%+864.5%+3.7%+138.8%-95.0%
YoY Change-23.9%-51.4%+416.3%-96.0%-90.8%-77.1%>999%+102.5%+729.7%+739.0%-89.5%-40.9%+10.7%-56.7%>999%+18.6%
Range$5.49M$659.24M
CAGR-41.4%
Avg YoY Growth+266.0%
Median YoY Growth-6.6%

Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cintas's payments for repurchase of common stock?
Cintas (CTAS) reported payments for repurchase of common stock of $31.56M in Q4 2025.
How has Cintas's payments for repurchase of common stock changed year-over-year?
Cintas's payments for repurchase of common stock increased by 18.6% year-over-year, from $26.61M to $31.56M.
What is the long-term trend for Cintas's payments for repurchase of common stock?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cintas's payments for repurchase of common stock has grown at a 14.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $554.12M to $934.80M.
What does payments for repurchase of common stock mean?
Cash spent by the company to buy back its own common stock.