CTAS

Cintas Corporation

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Is CTAS Halal?

Workplace services are generally permissible and the examined financial ratios pass, but customer-industry exposure remains incomplete.

What You Should Know

Cintas' February 2026 filing reports 25.96% debt/assets, 5.77% cash plus investments/assets, 16.87% receivables-plus-cash/assets and 0.05% disclosed interest income/revenue. These examined financial ratios pass; the filing does not provide a prohibited-customer revenue numerator.

⚠️ Concerns

  • Some customers may operate in alcohol, tobacco or other screened industries
  • Moderate acquisition-related debt
  • Uniform laundering, chemicals, labor and environmental impacts require review
  • Interest income was 3.880 million for nine months

Current quantitative Sharia screen

Based on 10-Q figures for the period ended 2026-02-28; calculated 2026-07-13.

USD · millions
Interest-bearing debt / assets
25.96%Within limit
Below 33.333% under FTSE Yasaar

2,656.791 / 10,233.721

Cash + interest-bearing securities / assets
5.77%Within limit
Below 33.333% under FTSE Yasaar

590.342 / 10,233.721

Receivables + cash / assets
16.87%Within limit
Below 50% under FTSE Yasaar

1,726.177 / 10,233.721

Non-compliant income / revenue
0.05%Within limit
No more than 5% under FTSE Yasaar

3.88 / 8,359.558

FTSE Yasaar
v4.6, February 2026
Financial
Pass
Overall
Incomplete

Debt/assets is 25.96%, liquidity/assets is 5.77%, receivables plus cash/assets is 16.87%, and interest income/revenue is 0.05%; financial ratios pass, while customer-industry classification remains incomplete.

MSCI Islamic (total-assets series)
October 2024 methodology
Financial
Pass
Overall
Incomplete

The examined total-assets financial ratios pass; customer and contract classification remains incomplete.

Malaysia SAC financial ratios
single 5% activity benchmark adopted November 2025
Financial
Pass
Overall
Incomplete

Debt/assets and identifiable liquidity/assets are below 33%; this is a calculation against SAC ratios, not an official classification.

Market-cap denominator methods
MSCI M-Series, S&P and Dow Jones methods differ
Financial
Not calculated
Overall
Not calculated

A licensed reproducible historical market-cap series is not stored.

Business-activity disclosure

Cintas provides uniforms, facility services, first-aid and fire-protection services. These B2B services are generally permissible, while indirect customer-industry exposure remains qualitative.

Limitation: The filing does not provide a prohibited-customer or prohibited-revenue numerator.

Purification

The filing discloses 3.880 million of interest income. ZakatInvest does not prescribe a fixed scholar-approved purification percentage.

Inputs, assumptions and primary sources
  • Amounts are USD millions from Cintas' February 28, 2026 Form 10-Q.
  • Debt includes 229.490 due within one year and 2,427.301 due after one year.
  • Investments are conservatively included as identifiable interest-bearing securities.
  • Interest income was 3.880 million for the nine months ended February 28, 2026.
  • The filing does not classify customer industries or contracts under a Sharia standard.

This is a reproducible financial screen, not a fatwa. A failed total-assets screen can coexist with a pass under a market-cap methodology. ZakatInvest keeps the qualitative assessment separate so numerical thresholds do not erase material context.

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