Stock comparison
Cintas
Eaton
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
CTAS
Cintas
Market cap
$69.19B
Sector
Industrials
ETN
Eaton
Market cap
$152.63B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
Cintas CTAS
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | CTAS | ETN | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 77B | 67B | CTAS |
| Benjamin Graham | 84A | 79B | CTAS |
| Philip Fisher | 72B | 62C | CTAS |
| Peter Lynch | 68B | 62C | CTAS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 69B | 51C | CTAS |
| Charlie Munger | 80A | 58D | CTAS |
| Terry Smith | 75B | 54D | CTAS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTAS | ETN |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $69.19B | $152.63B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.9x | 38.9x |
| EV/EBIT | 29.7x | 33.7x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 23.17% | 9.23% |
| Gross margin | 50.36% | 36.89% |
| Net margin | 17.57% | 13.99% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 9.79% | 8.74% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 14.24% | 18.17% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.6x | 1.1x |
| Dividend yield | 1.07% | 1.07% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
CTAS leads on
- ROIC (TTM)23.17%vs 9.23%+60%
- Debt / Equity0.6xvs 1.1x+45%
- Gross margin50.36%vs 36.89%+27%
- Net margin17.57%vs 13.99%+20%
ETN leads on
- Market cap$152.63Bvs $69.19B+55%
- EPS CAGR 5y18.17%vs 14.24%+22%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.