Comprehensive Income

3 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2011

Comprehensive Income

Comprehensive Income

8. Comprehensive Income

Total comprehensive income represents the net change in shareholders’ equity during a period from sources other than transactions with shareholders and, as such, includes net income.  For Cintas, the only components of other comprehensive income are the change in cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments, the change in the fair value of derivatives, the amortization of interest rate lock agreements and the change in the fair value of available-for-sale securities.  The components of comprehensive income are as follows:

(In thousands)	Three Months Ended
	August 31, 2011	August 31, 2010
Net income	$ 68,638	$ 61,277
Other comprehensive income:
Foreign currency translation adjustment	218	3,349
Change in fair value of derivatives*	153	(606)
Amortization of interest rate lock agreements	377	192
Change in fair value of available-for-sale securities**	18	27
Comprehensive income	$ 69,404	$ 64,239

*   Net of less than $0.1 million and ($0.4) million of tax expense (benefit) for the three months ended August 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively.

** Net of less than $0.1 million of tax expense for both the three months ended August 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively.