CINTAS CORP (CIT.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:CIT • US1729081059

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157.55 EUR
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This CIT.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. CIT.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CIT had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CIT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years CIT has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years CIT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CIT.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCIT.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 18.67%, CIT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CIT has a Return On Equity of 42.46%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CIT outperforms 97.62% of its industry peers.
  • CIT has a Return On Invested Capital of 24.58%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CIT outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CIT is significantly above the industry average of 8.43%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (21.68%) for CIT is below the current ROIC(24.58%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18.67%
ROE 42.46%
ROIC 24.58%
ROA(3y)17.06%
ROA(5y)15.93%
ROE(3y)36.52%
ROE(5y)35.33%
ROIC(3y)21.68%
ROIC(5y)20.31%
CIT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCIT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 17.52%, CIT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.62% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CIT has grown nicely.
  • The Operating Margin of CIT (22.98%) is better than 97.62% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CIT has grown nicely.
  • CIT has a Gross Margin (50.25%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • CIT's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.98%
PM (TTM) 17.52%
GM 50.25%
OM growth 3Y3.91%
OM growth 5Y6.07%
PM growth 3Y3.71%
PM growth 5Y7.35%
GM growth 3Y2.66%
GM growth 5Y1.86%
CIT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCIT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40 50

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2. CIT.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CIT is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CIT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CIT has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CIT has an improved debt to assets ratio.
CIT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingCIT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M
CIT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCIT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 11.43 indicates that CIT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • CIT has a better Altman-Z score (11.43) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CIT is 1.67, which is an excellent value as it means it would take CIT, only 1.67 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.67, CIT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.54 indicates that CIT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.54, CIT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.54
Debt/FCF 1.67
Altman-Z 11.43
ROIC/WACC2.78
WACC8.84%
CIT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCIT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.71 indicates that CIT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.71, CIT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.49 indicates that CIT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CIT's Quick ratio of 1.49 is amongst the best of the industry. CIT outperforms 80.95% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.71
Quick Ratio 1.49
CIT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCIT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

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3. CIT.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • CIT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 11.63%, which is quite good.
  • CIT shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 16.84% yearly.
  • The Revenue has grown by 8.60% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • CIT shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.85% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.63%
EPS 3Y15.77%
EPS 5Y16.84%
EPS Q2Q%11.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.6%
Revenue growth 3Y9.6%
Revenue growth 5Y7.85%
Sales Q2Q%9.3%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, CIT will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.23% on average per year.
  • CIT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.52% yearly.
EPS Next Y12.75%
EPS Next 2Y11.88%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%
EPS Next 5Y11.23%
Revenue Next Year8.79%
Revenue Next 2Y8.65%
Revenue Next 3Y8.77%
Revenue Next 5Y7.52%

3.3 Evolution

  • The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
CIT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCIT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5B 10B 15B
CIT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCIT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6 8 10

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4. CIT.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • CIT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 39.29.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CIT is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • CIT is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.23, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • CIT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 32.98.
  • CIT's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • CIT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 22.42.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 39.29
Fwd PE 32.98
CIT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCIT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • CIT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. CIT is more expensive than 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CIT is valued a bit more expensive than 61.90% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 40.76
EV/EBITDA 25.26
CIT.DE Per share dataCIT.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The excellent profitability rating of CIT may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.08
PEG (5Y)2.33
EPS Next 2Y11.88%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%

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5. CIT.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.99%, CIT is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.14, CIT has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.99, CIT pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.99%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CIT is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 18.49%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.49%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
CIT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareCIT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2025 2026 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • 34.69% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CIT. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • CIT's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP34.69%
EPS Next 2Y11.88%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%
CIT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCIT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B
CIT.DE Dividend Payout.CIT.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CIT.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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CIT.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

CINTAS CORP

FRA:CIT (3/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

157.55

-3.55 (-2.2%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)12-18
Earnings (Next)03-25
Inst Owners67.62%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.64%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap62.81B
Revenue(TTM)10.79B
Net Income(TTM)1.89B
Analysts71.03
Price Target189.6 (20.34%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.99%
Yearly Dividend1.31
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.49%
DP34.69%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.88%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.91%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.85%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)0.77%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.91%
Max EPS beat(4)4.93%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)3.74%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)2.8%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)3.25%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.99%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.23%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.74%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.97%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.5%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.39%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.32%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.13%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.57%
PT rev (1m)0.48%
PT rev (3m)0.65%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.45%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.82%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.1%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.31%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.48%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 39.29
Fwd PE 32.98
P/S 6.72
P/FCF 40.76
P/OCF 32.94
P/B 16.29
P/tB 107.66
EV/EBITDA 25.26
EPS(TTM)4.01
EY2.55%
EPS(NY)4.78
Fwd EY3.03%
FCF(TTM)3.87
FCFY2.45%
OCF(TTM)4.78
OCFY3.04%
SpS23.43
BVpS9.67
TBVpS1.46
PEG (NY)3.08
PEG (5Y)2.33
Graham Number29.54
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18.67%
ROE 42.46%
ROCE 30.79%
ROIC 24.58%
ROICexc 25.21%
ROICexgc 48.61%
OM 22.98%
PM (TTM) 17.52%
GM 50.25%
FCFM 16.5%
ROA(3y)17.06%
ROA(5y)15.93%
ROE(3y)36.52%
ROE(5y)35.33%
ROIC(3y)21.68%
ROIC(5y)20.31%
ROICexc(3y)22.42%
ROICexc(5y)21.1%
ROICexgc(3y)45.31%
ROICexgc(5y)44.66%
ROCE(3y)27.16%
ROCE(5y)25.44%
ROICexgc growth 3Y4.19%
ROICexgc growth 5Y9.87%
ROICexc growth 3Y7.31%
ROICexc growth 5Y10.45%
OM growth 3Y3.91%
OM growth 5Y6.07%
PM growth 3Y3.71%
PM growth 5Y7.35%
GM growth 3Y2.66%
GM growth 5Y1.86%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.07
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.54
Debt/FCF 1.67
Debt/EBITDA 0.81
Cap/Depr 84.15%
Cap/Sales 3.92%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 73.86%
Profit Quality 94.13%
Current Ratio 1.71
Quick Ratio 1.49
Altman-Z 11.43
F-Score8
WACC8.84%
ROIC/WACC2.78
Cap/Depr(3y)83.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)69.7%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.99%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.41%
Profit Quality(3y)98.91%
Profit Quality(5y)102.51%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.63%
EPS 3Y15.77%
EPS 5Y16.84%
EPS Q2Q%11.01%
EPS Next Y12.75%
EPS Next 2Y11.88%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%
EPS Next 5Y11.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.6%
Revenue growth 3Y9.6%
Revenue growth 5Y7.85%
Sales Q2Q%9.3%
Revenue Next Year8.79%
Revenue Next 2Y8.65%
Revenue Next 3Y8.77%
Revenue Next 5Y7.52%
EBIT growth 1Y11.71%
EBIT growth 3Y13.89%
EBIT growth 5Y14.4%
EBIT Next Year31.87%
EBIT Next 3Y15.86%
EBIT Next 5Y12.75%
FCF growth 1Y35.78%
FCF growth 3Y10.65%
FCF growth 5Y10.61%
OCF growth 1Y29.87%
OCF growth 3Y12.1%
OCF growth 5Y10.89%

CINTAS CORP / CIT.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CINTAS CORP (CIT.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CIT.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for CINTAS CORP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to CINTAS CORP (CIT.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is CINTAS CORP (CIT.DE) stock?

CINTAS CORP (CIT.DE) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


What is the valuation of CINTAS CORP based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CINTAS CORP (CIT.DE) is 39.29 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 16.29.


Can you provide the financial health for CIT stock?

The financial health rating of CINTAS CORP (CIT.DE) is 8 / 10.