Stock comparison
Cintas
Griffon
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
$67.34B
Sector
Industrials
GFF
Griffon
Market cap
$3.82B
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 | GFF | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 67B | 47D | CTAS |
| Benjamin Graham | 74B | 80A | GFF |
| Philip Fisher | 62C | 36D | CTAS |
| Peter Lynch | 58C | 22F | CTAS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 59C | 33F | CTAS |
| Charlie Munger | 70B | 48D | CTAS |
| Terry Smith | 65B | 50C | CTAS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTAS | GFF |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $67.34B | $3.82B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.9x | 124.4x |
| EV/EBIT | 29.7x | 25.1x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 23.17% | 3.85% |
| Gross margin | 50.36% | 42.62% |
| Net margin | 17.57% | 1.27% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 9.79% | 2.64% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 14.24% | -6.04% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.6x | 15.6x |
| Dividend yield | 1.07% | 0.96% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
CTAS leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y14.24%vs -6.04%+142%
- Debt / Equity0.6xvs 15.6x+96%
- Market cap$67.34Bvs $3.82B+94%
- Net margin17.57%vs 1.27%+93%
GFF leads on
- EV/EBIT25.1xvs 29.7x+15%
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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.