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Earnings Per Share (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2026

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

The following tables set forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share using the two-class method for amounts attributable to Cintas’ common shares:

			Three Months Ended															Nine Months Ended
Basic Earnings per Share (In thousands except per share data)			February 28, 2026						February 28, 2025									February 28, 2026						February 28, 2025
Net income			$	502,496					$	463,497								$	1,488,979					$	1,364,025
Less: net income allocated to participating securities			1,597						1,629									4,709						4,791
Net income available to common shareholders			$	500,899					$	461,868								$	1,484,270					$	1,359,234
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding			400,040						403,769									401,622						403,568
Basic earnings per share			$	1.25					$	1.14								$	3.70					$	3.37

			Three Months Ended															Nine Months Ended
			Diluted Earnings per Share (In thousands except per share data)			February 28, 2026						February 28, 2025									February 28, 2026						February 28, 2025
Net income			$	502,496					$	463,497								$	1,488,979					$	1,364,025
Less: net income allocated to participating securities			1,597						1,629									4,709						4,791
Net income available to common shareholders			$	500,899					$	461,868								$	1,484,270					$	1,359,234
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding			400,040						403,769									401,622						403,568
Effect of dilutive securities – employee stock options			4,677						6,538									5,214						6,924
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding			404,717						410,307									406,836						410,492
Diluted earnings per share			$	1.24					$	1.13								$	3.65					$	3.31

Schedule of Buyback Activity by Program

The following table summarizes the share buyback activity by program and period:

			Three Months Ended																					Nine Months Ended
			February 28, 2026																					February 28, 2026
Buyback Activity (In thousands except per share data)			Shares						Avg. Price per Share						Purchase Price									Shares						Avg. Price per Share						Purchase Price
July 26, 2022			—						$	—					$	—								1,272						$	207.13					$	263,564
July 23, 2024			20						183.00						3,715									2,688						189.32						508,924
October 28, 2025			—						—						—									—						—						—
			20						$	183.00					$	3,715								3,960						$	195.04					$	772,488
Shares acquired for taxes due (1)			145						$	192.95					$	27,845								753						$	213.57					$	160,739
Total repurchase of Cintas common stock															$	31,560																				$	933,227
			Three Months Ended																					Nine Months Ended
			February 28, 2025																					February 28, 2025
Buyback Activity (In thousands except per share data)			Shares						Avg. Price per Share						Purchase Price									Shares						Avg. Price per Share						Purchase Price
July 26, 2022			—						$	—					$	—								2,732						$	173.40					$	473,617
July 23, 2024			—						—						—									—						—						—
			—						$	—					$	—								2,732						$	173.40					$	473,617
Shares acquired for taxes due (1)			134						$	197.89					$	26,611								1,052						$	194.31					$	204,512
Total repurchase of Cintas common stock															$	26,611																				$	678,129

(1) Shares of Cintas common stock acquired for employee payroll taxes due on options exercised and vested restricted stock awards.

The following table summarizes Cintas' non-cash share buyback activity:

			Three Months Ended																					Nine Months Ended
			February 28, 2026																					February 28, 2026
(In thousands except per share data)			Shares						Avg. Price per Share						Non-Cash Value									Shares						Avg. Price per Share						Non-Cash Value
Non-cash transaction activity			153						$	191.45					$	29,312								547						$	208.48					$	113,963
			Three Months Ended																					Nine Months Ended
			February 28, 2025																					February 28, 2025
			Shares						Avg. Price per Share						Non-Cash Value									Shares						Avg. Price per Share						Non-Cash Value
Non-cash transaction activity			101						$	196.09					$	19,637								630						$	194.15					$	122,290

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