Stock comparison
Cintas
Watts Water Technologies
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
WTS
Watts Water Technologies
Market cap
$9.96B
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 | WTS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 67B | 61C | CTAS |
| Benjamin Graham | 74B | 70B | CTAS |
| Philip Fisher | 62C | 55C | CTAS |
| Peter Lynch | 58C | 45D | CTAS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 59C | 39D | CTAS |
| Charlie Munger | 70B | 49D | CTAS |
| Terry Smith | 65B | 49D | CTAS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTAS | WTS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $67.34B | $9.96B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.9x | 27.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 29.7x | 20.7x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 23.17% | 15.18% |
| Gross margin | 50.36% | 49.25% |
| Net margin | 17.57% | 14.32% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 9.79% | 7.75% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 14.24% | 20.03% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.6x | 0.1x |
| Dividend yield | 1.07% | 0.7% |
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 $9.96B+85%
- Dividend yield1.07%vs 0.7%+35%
- ROIC (TTM)23.17%vs 15.18%+34%
- Revenue CAGR 5y9.79%vs 7.75%+21%
WTS leads on
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 0.6x+85%
- EV/EBIT20.7xvs 29.7x+30%
- EPS CAGR 5y20.03%vs 14.24%+29%
- P/E (TTM)27.3xvs 34.9x+22%
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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.