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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
May 31, 2019
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2017
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net income $ 884,981 $ 842,586 $ 480,708
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Depreciation 223,631 215,476 171,565
Amortization of intangible assets and capitalized contract costs 136,462 63,940 25,030
Stock-based compensation 139,210 112,835 88,868
Gain on sale of a cost method investment (69,373) 0 0
Gain on sale of business (3,200) (96,400) (26,917)
Asset impairment charge 0 0 23,331
G&K Services, Inc. transaction and integration costs 0 0 31,445
Short-term debt financing fees included in net income 0 0 17,062
Settlement of cash flow hedges 0 0 30,194
Deferred income taxes 31,708 (119,295) 3,902
Change in current assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions of businesses:      
Accounts receivable, net (94,918) (66,267) (93,557)
Inventories, net (60,039) (3,323) (668)
Uniforms and other rental items in service (90,228) (64,299) (8,732)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets and capitalized contract costs (100,765) (15,526) 24,201
Accounts payable 12,276 35,275 13,726
Accrued compensation and related liabilities 15,321 (9,392) 13,654
Accrued liabilities and other 30,910 42,468 (501)
Income taxes, current 11,886 26,082 (29,424)
Net cash provided by operating activities 1,067,862 964,160 763,887
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Capital expenditures (276,719) (271,699) (273,317)
Proceeds from redemption of marketable securities and investments 0 179,857 218,324
Purchase of marketable securities and investments (17,841) (153,708) (181,065)
Proceeds from sale of a cost method investment 73,342 0 0
Proceeds from sale of business 3,200 127,835 28,276
Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired (9,813) (19,346) (2,102,371)
Other, net (7,807) 1,363 (196)
Net cash used in investing activities (235,638) (135,698) (2,310,349)
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Issuance (payments) of commercial paper, net 112,500 (50,500) 50,500
Proceeds from issuance of debt, net 200,000 0 1,932,229
Repayment of debt 0 (550,000) (250,000)
Payment of short-term debt financing fees 0 0 (17,062)
Proceeds from exercise of stock-based compensation awards 65,371 41,848 31,870
Dividends paid (220,764) (175,589) (142,433)
Repurchase of common stock (1,016,300) (127,319) (20,724)
Other, net (14,112) (2,580) (5,878)
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities (873,305) (864,140) 1,578,502
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents (998) 5,136 (2,131)
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (42,079) (30,542) 29,909
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 138,724 169,266 139,357
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $ 96,645 $ 138,724 $ 169,266