Stock comparison
Cintas
CTAS$67.34BIndustrials Market cap, Sector
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS$11.2BIndustrials Market cap, Sector
Overall winner
Cintas
CTAS 70 WMS
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
Fit scores by strategy
CTAS7wins
0winsWMS
67C
D53
74B
B73
62C
D57
58D
D47
59D
F34
70B
D56
65C
D48
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTAS | WMS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | Winner: $67.34B | $11.2B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.9x | 23.8x Winner |
| EV/EBIT | 29.7x | 17.7x Winner |
| ROIC (TTM) | Winner: 23.17% | 13.67% |
| Gross margin | Winner: 50.36% | 38.22% |
| Net margin | Winner: 17.57% | 15.75% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 9.79% | 10.01% Winner |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 14.24% | 21.8% Winner |
| Debt / Equity | Winner: 0.6x | 0.7x |
| Dividend yield | Winner: 1.07% | 0.5% |
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$67.34Bvs $11.2B+83%
- Dividend yield1.07%vs 0.5%+53%
- ROIC (TTM)23.17%vs 13.67%+41%
- Gross margin50.36%vs 38.22%+24%
WMS leads on
- EV/EBIT17.7xvs 29.7x+40%
- EPS CAGR 5y21.8%vs 14.24%+35%
- P/E (TTM)23.8xvs 34.9x+32%
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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.