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CTAS Cintas PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Cintas stock as of May 3, 2024 is 45.79. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $14.72 and the stock price of $674.04 per share. The PE ratio has an increase of 18% from its last 4 quarters average of 38.8.

CTAS PE ratio history

How has CTAS's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Cintas for the last ten years is 28.43. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 45.79 is 61% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, CTAS's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Feb 2024 quarter at 42.7, when the price was $628.61 and the EPS was $14.72. The lowest point was recorded in the Feb 2016 quarter, when it reached 14.05 with a price of $83.99 and an EPS of $5.98.

Average
28.43
Median
28.64
Minimum
14.05
Maximum
42.7

Cintas PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 86.31% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -35.66% in 2016

Year PE ratio Change
2023 35.74 6.94%
2022 33.42 -0.57%
2021 33.61 13.32%
2020 29.66 10.3%
2019 26.89 14.77%
2018 23.43 -16.44%
2017 28.04 86.31%
2016 15.05 -35.66%
2015 23.39 15.96%
2014 20.17 11.75%

CTAS average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of CTAS for the past years

The current PE ratio of CTAS is above its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
36.19
5-year avg
34.54
10-year avg
28.43
15-year avg
25.2

CTAS PE vs peers

What is CTAS's PE ratio compared to its peers

CTAS's PE ratio is above its peer stocks ARMK and GNTX. Cintas is currently trading at a higher PE ratio (45.79) than its peers average of 17.24.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
ABM Abm Industries Inc 11.39 $2.83B
ARMK Aramark 12.83 $8.12B
GNTX Gentex Corp 17.96 $7.89B
HCSG Healthcare Services Group Inc 18.98 $796.85M
UNF Unifirst Corp 25.02 $2.98B
CTAS Cintas Corp 45.79 $68.39B

Frequently asked questions

What is Cintas's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for CTAS stock as of May 3, 2024, stands at 45.79.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Cintas (CTAS)?

Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for CTAS stock is 36.19.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Cintas (CTAS)?

Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for CTAS stock is 34.54.

What is the highest PE ratio for CTAS?

The current PE of 45.79 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.

How does the current PE ratio for CTAS compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of CTAS is 61% higher than the 10-year historical average.

How is CTAS's PE ratio calculated (Cintas PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 3, 2024), Cintas's share price is $674.04. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Feb 2024 is $14.72. Therefore, Cintas's price to earnings ratio for today is 45.79. PE RATIO(45.79) = STOCK PRICE($674.04) / TTM EPS($14.72)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.