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Does Cintas Pay Dividends?

Cintas Corporation · CTAS · updated

Yes. Cintas (CTAS) pays a dividend of $0.52 per share every quarter, or $2.08 a year. At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $229.60, that is a dividend yield of 0.91%. Its next dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 13, 2026 and is paid on Dec 15, 2026.

Key facts: Cintas dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Cintas (CTAS) pays a dividend of $0.52 per share every quarter, $2.08 a year, a 0.91% yield at its share price of $229.60.
  • Cintas (CTAS) paid its last 4 regular dividends in March, June, September and December.
  • The next dividend from Cintas (CTAS), $0.52 per share, goes ex-dividend on Nov 13, 2026 and is paid on Dec 15, 2026; the last day to buy the shares and receive it is Nov 12, 2026.
  • Cintas (CTAS) has paid a dividend since at least 1987; SmarterDividends' records hold 58 of its dividend payments.
  • Cintas (CTAS) has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years, by SmarterDividends' count of calendar-year totals.
  • The most recent dividend increase from Cintas (CTAS), 15.6% to $0.52 per share, went ex-dividend on Aug 14, 2026.
  • At $2.08 a year per share, 100 shares of CTAS pay $208.00 a year in dividends before tax.
  • SmarterDividends grades the dividend safety of Cintas (CTAS) B on an A to F scale; it pays out 37% of earnings as dividends.
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SmarterDividends, "Does Cintas Pay Dividends? Yes," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/does-cintas-pay-dividends

How much does Cintas pay?

Cintas (CTAS) pays every quarter; its latest dividend was $0.52 per share. That is $2.08 per share a year, a 0.91% yield at today's price.

For example, 100 shares pay about $208.00 a year, and $10,000 invested at today's price pays about $91.00 a year, before tax. Work out your own number with the CTAS dividend calculator.

Cintas recent dividends
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 14, 2026Sep 15, 2026$0.52+15.6%
May 15, 2026Jun 15, 2026$0.45—
Feb 13, 2026Mar 13, 2026$0.45—
Nov 14, 2025Dec 15, 2025$0.45—
Aug 15, 2025Sep 15, 2025$0.45+15.4%
May 15, 2025Jun 13, 2025$0.39—
Feb 14, 2025Mar 14, 2025$0.39—
Nov 15, 2024Dec 13, 2024$0.39—

When does Cintas pay dividends?

Cintas (CTAS) paid its last 4 regular dividends in March, June, September and December. Its next dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 13, 2026 and is paid on Dec 15, 2026.

To receive a dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date: buy by the close on the trading day before it. The CTAS ex-dividend date page shows the exact dates.

Cintas's dividend history

Cintas (CTAS) has paid a dividend since at least 1987, and SmarterDividends' records hold 58 payments. It has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Its most recent increase, 15.6%, went ex-dividend on Aug 14, 2026.

Its annual dividend was cut in 2021, by SmarterDividends' records. Its dividend safety grade is B on an A to F scale. Full CTAS dividend history →

Frequently asked questions

Does Cintas pay dividends?

As of Nov 5, 2026, Cintas (CTAS) pays a dividend of $0.52 per share every quarter, $2.08 a year, a 0.91% yield at its share price of $229.60.

How much is Cintas's dividend?

Cintas (CTAS) pays $0.52 per share each payment, $2.08 per share a year. Over the last 12 months it paid $1.87 per share in total.

How often does Cintas pay dividends?

Cintas (CTAS) pays every quarter, most recently in March, June, September and December.

When is Cintas's next dividend?

The next dividend from Cintas (CTAS), $0.52 per share, goes ex-dividend on Nov 13, 2026 and is paid on Dec 15, 2026; the last day to buy the shares and receive it is Nov 12, 2026.

What is Cintas's dividend yield?

0.91% as of Nov 5, 2026: $2.08 a year in dividends divided by the $229.60 share price. The yield moves every day with the share price.

How much dividend would 100 shares of CTAS pay?

About $208.00 a year before tax, paid every quarter in installments of about $52.00, at Cintas's current dividend rate.

Has Cintas ever cut its dividend?

Yes. SmarterDividends' records show a cut in Cintas's annual dividend, most recently in 2021. It has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years since.

How long has Cintas paid dividends?

Since at least 1987, the start of Cintas's payment record at SmarterDividends, which holds 58 payments.

When do I need to buy CTAS to get the dividend?

Before the ex-dividend date. Under the U.S. T+1 settlement cycle you must buy by the close on the last trading day before the ex-dividend date, which for the next dividend is Nov 12, 2026. Buying on the ex-dividend date or later means the seller gets that dividend.

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