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Earnings Per Share (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share | The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations using the two-class method for amounts attributable to Cintas’ common shares:
| Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
(In thousands except per share data) | February 28, 2015 |  | February 28, 2014 |  | February 28, 2015 |  | February 28, 2014
Basic Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations | $ | 93,636 |  |  | $ | 84,326 |  |  | $ | 306,873 |  |  | $ | 246,180 |
Less: income from continuing operations allocated to participating securities | 951 |  |  | 740 |  |  | 2,444 |  |  | 1,217 |
Income from continuing operations available to common shareholders | $ | 92,685 |  |  | $ | 83,586 |  |  | $ | 304,429 |  |  | $ | 244,963 |
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding | 116,178 |  |  | 119,913 |  |  | 116,653 |  |  | 120,658 |
Basic earnings per share from continuing operations | $ | 0.80 |  |  | $ | 0.70 |  |  | $ | 2.61 |  |  | $ | 2.03 |
| Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
(In thousands except per share data) | February 28, 2015 |  | February 28, 2014 |  | February 28, 2015 |  | February 28, 2014
Diluted Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations | $ | 93,636 |  |  | $ | 84,326 |  |  | $ | 306,873 |  |  | $ | 246,180 |
Less: income from continuing operations allocated to participating securities | 951 |  |  | 740 |  |  | 2,444 |  |  | 1,217 |
Income from continuing operations available to common shareholders | $ | 92,685 |  |  | $ | 83,586 |  |  | $ | 304,429 |  |  | $ | 244,963 |
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding | 116,178 |  |  | 119,913 |  |  | 116,653 |  |  | 120,658 |
Effect of dilutive securities – employee stock options & awards | 1,689 |  |  | 1,367 |  |  | 1,561 |  |  | 1,156 |
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding | 117,867 |  |  | 121,280 |  |  | 118,214 |  |  | 121,814 |
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations | $ | 0.79 |  |  | $ | 0.69 |  |  | $ | 2.58 |  |  | $ | 2.01 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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