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Goodwill, Service Contracts and Other Assets
 12 Months Ended
May 31, 2025
Goodwill, Service Contracts and Other Assets [Abstract]  
Goodwill, Service Contracts and Other Assets Goodwill, Service Contracts and Other Assets
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill and service contracts by reportable operating segment and All Other, are presented in the following tables:
Goodwill
(In thousands)
Uniform Rental
and Facility
Services		First Aid
 and Safety
 Services		All
Other		Total
Balance at June 1, 2023$2,636,607 $292,868 $126,726 $3,056,201 
Goodwill acquired137,888 962 18,389 157,239 
Foreign currency translation(930)(83)(3)(1,016)
Balance at May 31, 20242,773,565 293,747 145,112 3,212,424 
Goodwill acquired141,959 4,566 42,986 189,511 
Foreign currency translation(1,533)(168)(7)(1,708)
Balance at May 31, 2025$2,913,991 $298,145 $188,091 $3,400,227 

Service Contracts
(In thousands)
Uniform Rental
and Facility
Services		First Aid
 and Safety
 Services		All
Other		Total
Balance at June 1, 2023$310,030 $21,157 $15,387 $346,574 
Service contracts acquired25,430 290 3,696 29,416 
Service contracts amortization(44,932)(5,254)(3,882)(54,068)
Foreign currency translation(30)10 — (20)
Balance at May 31, 2024290,498 16,203 15,201 321,902 
Service contracts acquired31,721 3,255 10,773 45,749 
Service contracts amortization(48,267)(5,291)(4,131)(57,689)
Foreign currency translation(105)(29)— (134)
Balance at May 31, 2025$273,847 $14,138 $21,843 $309,828 
Information regarding Cintas' service contracts, net and other assets, net is as follows as of May 31:
20252024
(In thousands)Carrying
Amount		Accumulated
Amortization		NetCarrying
Amount		Accumulated
Amortization		Net
Service contracts$1,078,305 $768,477 $309,828 $1,033,762 $711,860 $321,902 
Capitalized contract costs (1)
$896,632 $621,351 $275,281 $777,535 $515,041 $262,494 
Noncompete and consulting
   agreements and other		262,610 75,249 187,361 233,334 70,877 162,457 
Other assets$1,159,242 $696,600 $462,642 $1,010,869 $585,918 $424,951 
(1)     The current portion of capitalized contract costs, included in prepaid expenses and other current assets on the consolidated balance sheets as of May 31, 2025 and 2024, was $96.5 million and $94.6 million, respectively.
Amortization expense for service contracts and other assets was $167.8 million, $158.9 million and $150.0 million for the fiscal years ended May 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively. At May 31, 2025, the weighted average amortization period for service contracts, capitalized contract costs, noncompete and consulting agreements and other was 13 years, 7 years, 5 years and 10 years, respectively. As of May 31, 2025, the estimated future amortization expense for service contracts and other assets, excluding any future acquisitions and commissions to be earned, is as follows:
Fiscal Year (In thousands)
2026$155,449 
2027131,863 
2028103,845 
202988,016 
203071,778 
Thereafter143,456 
Total future amortization expense$694,407