Stock comparison
Cintas
Global Ship Lease
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
GSL
Global Ship Lease
Market cap
$1.37B
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 | GSL | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 77B | 67B | CTAS |
| Benjamin Graham | 84A | 44D | CTAS |
| Philip Fisher | 72B | 75B | GSL |
| Peter Lynch | 68B | 57C | CTAS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 69B | 39D | CTAS |
| Charlie Munger | 80A | 67B | CTAS |
| Terry Smith | 75B | 66B | CTAS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTAS | GSL |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $69.19B | $1.37B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.9x | 3.6x |
| EV/EBIT | 29.7x | 4.8x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 23.17% | 15.44% |
| Gross margin | 50.36% | 53.22% |
| Net margin | 17.57% | 54.8% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 9.79% | 17.47% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 14.24% | 25.13% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.6x | 0.4x |
| Dividend yield | 1.07% | 5.51% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
CTAS leads on
- Market cap$69.19Bvs $1.37B+98%
- ROIC (TTM)23.17%vs 15.44%+33%
GSL leads on
- P/E (TTM)3.6xvs 34.9x+90%
- EV/EBIT4.8xvs 29.7x+84%
- Dividend yield5.51%vs 1.07%+81%
- Net margin54.8%vs 17.57%+68%
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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.