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Goodwill, Service Contracts and Other Assets
 9 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2020
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 for the nine months ended February 29, 2020, by reportable operating segment and All Other, are as follows:
Goodwill (in thousands)
Uniform Rental
and Facility Services		First Aid
and Safety Services		All
Other 		Total
Balance as of June 1, 2019$2,496,402  $243,459  $102,580  $2,842,441  
Goodwill acquired18,362  164  10,639  29,165  
Foreign currency translation2,205  177  8  2,390  
Balance as of February 29, 2020$2,516,969  $243,800  $113,227  $2,873,996  

Service Contracts (in thousands)
Uniform Rental
and Facility Services		First Aid
and Safety Services		All
Other 		Total
      
Balance as of June 1, 2019$445,016  $23,380  $26,199  $494,595  
Service contracts acquired8,619  325  3,074  12,018  
Service contracts amortization(35,472) (2,910) (4,072) (42,454) 
Foreign currency translation675  18  —  693  
Balance as of February 29, 2020$418,838  $20,813  $25,201  $464,852  
Information regarding Cintas’ service contracts and other assets is as follows:
 As of February 29, 2020
(In thousands)Carrying
Amount		Accumulated
Amortization		Net
Service contracts$941,606  $476,754  $464,852  
Capitalized contract costs (1)
$349,988  $128,722  $221,266  
Noncompete and consulting agreements43,573  41,143  2,430  
Other51,491  22,594  28,897  
Total other assets$445,052  $192,459  $252,593  

 As of May 31, 2019
(In thousands)Carrying
Amount		Accumulated
Amortization		Net
Service contracts$928,635  $434,040  $494,595  
Capitalized contract costs (2)
$277,016  $71,062  $205,954  
Noncompete and consulting agreements42,308  40,524  1,784  
Other50,306  17,729  32,577  
Total other assets$369,630  $129,315  $240,315  
(1)    The current portion of capitalized contract costs, included in prepaid expenses and other current assets on the consolidated condensed balance sheet as of February 29, 2020, is $74.5 million.
(2)    The current portion of capitalized contract costs, included in prepaid expenses and other current assets on the consolidated condensed balance sheet as of May 31, 2019, is $69.6 million.

Amortization expense for service contracts and other assets for continuing operations was $35.7 million and $33.7 million for the three months ended February 29, 2020 and February 28, 2019, respectively. For the nine months ended February 29, 2020 and February 28, 2019, amortization expense for service contracts and other assets for continuing operations was $105.6 million and $99.9 million, respectively. The estimated future amortization expense for service contracts and other assets, excluding any future acquisitions and commissions to be earned, as of February 29, 2020 is as follows:
Fiscal Year (In thousands)
2020 (remaining three months)
$34,641  
2021129,941  
2022118,066  
202398,914  
202487,387  
Thereafter297,951  
Total future amortization expense$766,900