Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Stock Analysis
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Oct 23, 2026
- Financial Health 65
- Profitability 60
- Business Quality 100
- Balance Sheet 65
- Cash Flow 80
Why this rating?
Health 76/100 — Elite Quality
A usable setup — not as clean as Strong Entry, but timing is not mixed or weak.
Company overview
Cintas Corporation (CTAS) is a Specialty Business Services company in the Industrials sector. Compound Radar rates Cintas Corporation 76/100 (Elite Quality) due to high business quality, steady revenue growth, and manageable leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality High
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Adequate
- Valuation Fair
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 42.04
- Forward P/E 34.86
- PEG 3.54
- EV/Revenue 7.96
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 10.9%
- Gross Margin 51.0%
- Operating Margin 24.1%
- Net Margin 17.8%
- ROE 41.4%
Financial strength
- Cash $364.58M
- Debt $2.71B
- Net Cash $-2.35B
- Free Cash Flow $1.88B
- Current Ratio 1.45
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- Thomson Reuters Corporation Specialty Business Services TRI$116.41 65 Health 65 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- RB Global, Inc. Specialty Business Services RBA$85.02 59 Health 59 / 100
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- CBIZ, Inc. Specialty Business Services CBZ$54.85 59 Health 59 / 100
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- Aramark Specialty Business Services ARMK$55.52 52 Health 52 / 100
Weaker fundamentals relative to higher-quality names in the universe.
Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
- Global Payments Inc. Specialty Business Services GPN$81.43 50 Health 50 / 100
Weaker fundamentals relative to higher-quality names in the universe.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
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