Stock comparison
Cintas
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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
GTLS
Chart Industries
Market cap
$9.95B
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 | GTLS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 77B | 40D | CTAS |
| Benjamin Graham | 84A | 69B | CTAS |
| Philip Fisher | 72B | 42D | CTAS |
| Peter Lynch | 68B | 32F | CTAS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 69B | 25F | CTAS |
| Charlie Munger | 80A | 37D | CTAS |
| Terry Smith | 75B | 30F | CTAS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTAS | GTLS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $69.19B | $9.95B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.9x | - |
| EV/EBIT | 29.7x | 20.8x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 23.17% | 1.43% |
| Gross margin | 50.36% | 31.34% |
| Net margin | 17.57% | -0.63% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 9.79% | 34.12% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 14.24% | -33.23% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.6x | 1.2x |
| Dividend yield | 1.07% | 0.0% |
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 -33.23%+143%
- Net margin17.57%vs -0.63%+104%
- Dividend yield1.07%vs 0.0%+100%
- ROIC (TTM)23.17%vs 1.43%+94%
GTLS leads on
- P/E (TTM)-vs 34.9x+110%
- Revenue CAGR 5y34.12%vs 9.79%+71%
- EV/EBIT20.8xvs 29.7x+30%
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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.