All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

CTAS: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

CTAS real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, CTAS returned −6.42% over the past year and +5.90% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Aug. 19, 1983, CTAS is up +38,683.16% in real purchasing-power return, or +14.86%/yr, and is currently −13.68% below its real total-return high on Nov. 26, 2024.

Data ending Thu Aug. 27, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 1983-08-19💬 to Thu 2026-08-27 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
CTAS × 		+38,683.16%
+14.86%/yr 		+11.77%/yr
R2=0.887
Cintas Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 1983-08-19💬 to Thu 2026-08-27 Start
Value 		End
Value
CTAS × 		$10,000.00
1983-08-19 		$3,878,316.13
2026-08-27

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-27

  YTD YoY
CTAS × 		+5.90% −6.42%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
CTAS × 		−13.68%
on 2026-08-27
from 2024-11-26 peak 		−70.63%
on 2009-03-09
from 2002-05-14 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-08-27 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
CTAS × 		−6.42% −2.26%
−1.13%/yr 		+54.92%
+15.71%/yr 		+78.49%
+12.29%/yr 		+464.82%
+18.90%/yr

Annual Returns

Year CTAS
2026 (YTD) +5.90%
2025 +1.08%
2024 +18.82%
2023 +30.45%
2022 −3.28%
2021 +18.19%
2020 +30.68%
2019 +58.12%
2018 +7.00%
2017 +33.50%
2016 +25.95%
2015 +16.56%
2014 +33.83%
2013 +45.61%
2012 +17.29%
2011 +23.14%
2010 +9.66%
2009 +11.56%
2008 −30.00%
2007 −17.89%
2006 −5.03%
2005 −8.68%
2004 −14.68%
2003 +8.20%
2002 −6.42%
2001 −10.71%
2000 +46.13%
1999 −26.34%
1998 +78.51%
1997 +31.29%
1996 +28.43%
1995 +22.88%
1994 +2.25%
1993 +23.16%
1992 +5.33%
1991 +41.94%
1990 +9.02%
1989 +30.31%
1988 +25.46%
1987 +2.80%
1986 +13.20%
1985 +57.35%
1984 +18.07%
1983 +23.41%