Stock comparison
Cintas
National Presto Industries
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
NPK
National Presto Industries
Market cap
$904.96M
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 | NPK | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 77B | 32F | CTAS |
| Benjamin Graham | 84A | 70B | CTAS |
| Philip Fisher | 72B | 22F | CTAS |
| Peter Lynch | 68B | 52C | CTAS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 69B | 37D | CTAS |
| Charlie Munger | 80A | 19F | CTAS |
| Terry Smith | 75B | 14F | CTAS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTAS | NPK |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $69.19B | $904.96M |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.9x | 30.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 29.7x | 24.2x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 23.17% | 7.29% |
| Gross margin | 50.36% | 15.88% |
| Net margin | 17.57% | 6.57% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 9.79% | 9.07% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 14.24% | 6.27% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.6x | 0.1x |
| Dividend yield | 1.07% | 0.71% |
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 $904.96M+99%
- ROIC (TTM)23.17%vs 7.29%+69%
- Gross margin50.36%vs 15.88%+68%
- Net margin17.57%vs 6.57%+63%
NPK leads on
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 0.6x+86%
- EV/EBIT24.2xvs 29.7x+19%
- P/E (TTM)30.3xvs 34.9x+13%
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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.