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CTAS vs. CPRT, IRM, UNF, MGRC, KAR, HCSG, RL, VFC, PVH, and KTB

Should you be buying Cintas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cintas include Copart (CPRT), Iron Mountain (IRM), UniFirst (UNF), McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), OPENLANE (KAR), Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), Ralph Lauren (RL), VF (VFC), PVH (PVH), and Kontoor Brands (KTB).

Cintas vs.

Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) and Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Cintas received 167 more outperform votes than Copart when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.65% of users gave Copart an outperform vote while only 59.26% of users gave Cintas an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CopartOutperform Votes
380
63.65%
Underperform Votes
217
36.35%
CintasOutperform Votes
547
59.26%
Underperform Votes
376
40.74%

Copart has a net margin of 32.27% compared to Cintas' net margin of 17.23%. Cintas' return on equity of 40.62% beat Copart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Copart32.27% 19.31% 17.24%
Cintas 17.23%40.62%18.72%

Copart has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cintas has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Cintas had 10 more articles in the media than Copart. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Cintas and 22 mentions for Copart. Copart's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Cintas' score of 1.56 indicating that Copart is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Copart
22 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Cintas
28 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

85.8% of Copart shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.5% of Cintas shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of Copart shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Cintas shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cintas has higher revenue and earnings than Copart. Copart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cintas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Copart$4.51B13.29$1.36B$1.4941.59
Cintas$10.14B8.35$1.57B$4.3248.55

Copart currently has a consensus price target of $58.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.41%. Cintas has a consensus price target of $213.62, suggesting a potential upside of 1.84%. Given Cintas' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cintas is more favorable than Copart.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Copart
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Cintas
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Summary

Cintas beats Copart on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CTAS vs. The Competition

MetricCintasMens' & boy's furnishings, work clothing, & allied garments IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$84.69B$18.49B$7.14B$7.70B
Dividend Yield0.76%2.64%2.65%4.32%
P/E Ratio50.5729.7430.5718.31
Price / Sales8.352.17160.56107.05
Price / Cash41.5015.7631.6134.62
Price / Book19.716.584.814.25
Net Income$1.57B$367.38M$195.43M$247.51M
7 Day Performance1.94%9.36%18.08%6.33%
1 Month Performance8.42%-5.61%-0.83%-3.33%
1 Year Performance26.12%-5.55%9.30%5.15%

Cintas Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CTAS
Cintas
4.468 of 5 stars
$209.75
+1.0%
$213.62
+1.8%
+26.3%$84.69B$10.14B50.5743,000Positive News
CPRT
Copart
2.8078 of 5 stars
$58.73
-1.6%
$58.00
-1.2%
+12.8%$56.74B$4.51B39.4211,700Positive News
IRM
Iron Mountain
4.534 of 5 stars
$81.78
-2.9%
$121.29
+48.3%
+9.1%$24.02B$6.15B134.0726,000Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
UNF
UniFirst
3.6 of 5 stars
$171.47
-0.2%
$180.00
+5.0%
+6.7%$3.18B$2.45B21.9314,000Positive News
MGRC
McGrath RentCorp
4.8549 of 5 stars
$102.80
-2.0%
$145.50
+41.5%
-4.2%$2.52B$910.94M10.901,220Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
KAR
OPENLANE
3.8947 of 5 stars
$18.29
-2.3%
$22.75
+24.4%
+5.6%$1.96B$1.79B34.513,960Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
HCSG
Healthcare Services Group
1.0346 of 5 stars
$9.37
-1.6%
$14.00
+49.4%
+20.5%$683.22M$1.72B17.3535,700Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Gap Up
RL
Ralph Lauren
4.7954 of 5 stars
$204.31
-1.1%
$277.43
+35.8%
+30.9%$12.62B$6.95B18.6422,200Analyst Forecast
VFC
VF
4.4101 of 5 stars
$10.48
+0.3%
$22.35
+113.3%
-11.2%$4.08B$10.15B-8.8135,000Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
PVH
PVH
4.9574 of 5 stars
$69.67
+1.1%
$105.40
+51.3%
-33.8%$3.67B$8.65B5.6731,000Positive News
KTB
Kontoor Brands
4.8022 of 5 stars
$57.52
+4.6%
$88.00
+53.0%
+1.0%$3.18B$2.61B12.9514,000Dividend Announcement
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:CTAS) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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