Stock comparison
Cintas
CTAS$68.96BIndustrials Market cap, Sector
Flowserve
FLS$8.78BIndustrials Market cap, Sector
Overall winner
Cintas
CTAS 70 FLS
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
0winsFLS
77B
D51
84B
C68
72B
D46
68C
D46
69C
F26
80B
F39
75B
F40
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTAS | FLS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | Winner: $68.96B | $8.78B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.9x | 23.4x Winner |
| EV/EBIT | 29.7x | 15.3x Winner |
| ROIC (TTM) | Winner: 23.17% | 9.31% |
| Gross margin | Winner: 50.36% | 35.53% |
| Net margin | Winner: 17.57% | 7.61% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | Winner: 9.79% | 7.5% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 14.24% | 28.68% Winner |
| Debt / Equity | Winner: 0.6x | 0.9x |
| Dividend yield | 1.07% | 1.31% Winner |
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$68.96Bvs $8.78B+87%
- ROIC (TTM)23.17%vs 9.31%+60%
- Net margin17.57%vs 7.61%+57%
- Gross margin50.36%vs 35.53%+29%
FLS leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y28.68%vs 14.24%+50%
- EV/EBIT15.3xvs 29.7x+48%
- P/E (TTM)23.4xvs 34.9x+33%
- Dividend yield1.31%vs 1.07%+18%
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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.