Rentokil Initial plc [RTO] vs Cintas [CTAS] Detailed Stock Comparison
Rentokil Initial plc
NYSE
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Cintas
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Rentokil Initial plc wins in 6 metrics, Cintas wins in 13 metrics, with 0 ties. Cintas appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Rentokil Initial plc | Cintas | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 37.65 | 50.23 | Rentokil Initial plc |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 11.35 | 19.05 | Rentokil Initial plc |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 115.51 | 56.67 | Cintas |
| PEG Ratio | 40.90 | 47.33 | Rentokil Initial plc |
| EV/EBITDA | 66.68 | 33.73 | Cintas |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 4.46% | 17.53% | Cintas |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 12.37% | 22.40% | Cintas |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 12.37% | 22.40% | Cintas |
| Return on Equity | 5.13% | 40.27% | Cintas |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 3.24% | 15.53% | Cintas |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $463.00M | $1.76B | Cintas |
| Dividend Yield | 2.50% | 0.90% | Rentokil Initial plc |
| 1-Year Return | -22.18% | 17.08% | Cintas |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 2.16 | 8.63 | Rentokil Initial plc |
| Enterprise Value | $85.24B | $91.65B | Cintas |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 11.60 | 8.86 | Cintas |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | N/A | 49.71% | N/A |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $11 | $26 | Cintas |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $0.63 | $4.41 | Cintas |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.35 | 1.04 | Rentokil Initial plc |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Rentokil Initial plc vs Cintas Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rentokil Initial plc | -4.24% | -5.20% | -2.31% | 3.63% | -3.18% | -5.46% |
| Cintas | -0.47% | -0.92% | -1.25% | 5.70% | 9.54% | 21.64% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rentokil Initial plc | -22.18% | -27.46% | -34.38% | 105.90% | 213.34% | 213.34% |
| Cintas | 17.08% | 109.16% | 185.81% | 913.27% | 3,201.04% | 1,935.85% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Rentokil Initial plc vs Cintas
| Metric | RTO | CTAS |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $11.93B | $89.26B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 1,107,170 | 1,311,180 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 851,303 | 1,481,540 |
| Last Close | $23.72 | $221.50 |
| 52 Week Range | $19.60 - $34.07 | $180.78 - $229.24 |
| % from 52W High | -30.38% | -3.38% |
| All-Time High | $43.69 (Nov 08, 2021) | $229.24 (Jun 06, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -45.71% | -3.38% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.24% | 0.08% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.04% | 0.18% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.12% | 0.22% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.05% | 0.40% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 115.51 | 56.67 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $2.09 | $11.63 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $0.67 | $0.66 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $1.00B | $2.17B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $411.32M | $1.56B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 2.50% | 0.90% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.58 | $2.01 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Rentokil Initial plc vs Cintas
| Metric | RTO | CTAS |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 37.65 | 50.23 |
| Forward P/E | 40.90 | 47.33 |
| PEG Ratio | 40.90 | 47.33 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 2.16 | 8.63 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 11.35 | 19.05 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $11.93B | $89.26B |
| Enterprise Value | $85.24B | $91.65B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 11.60 | 8.86 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 66.68 | 33.73 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.35 | 1.04 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $2.09 | $11.63 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Rentokil Initial plc vs Cintas
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | RTO | CTAS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | N/A | $2.67B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | N/A | $1.34B |
| Gross Profit | N/A | $1.33B |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | N/A | $597.45M |
| EBITDA | N/A | $721.36M |
| Pre-Tax Income | N/A | $575.42M |
| Income Tax | N/A | $127.16M |
| Net Income (Profit) | N/A | $448.26M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | RTO | CTAS |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $909.00M | $263.97M |
| Total Current Assets | $2.09B | $3.44B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $2.58B | $1.64B |
| Long-Term Debt | $2.81B | $2.60B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $4.23B | $4.68B |
| Retained Earnings | $3.61B | $11.80B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $612.00M | $3.50B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | RTO | CTAS |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | N/A | $599.12M |
| Capital Expenditures | N/A | $0 |
| Free Cash Flow | N/A | $521.13M |
| Debt Repayment | N/A | $-450.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | $-256.67M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | RTO | CTAS |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 2.10M | 5.45M |
| Short Ratio | 2.99 | 3.93 |
| Short % of Float | 0.00% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 1,107,170 | 1,311,180 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 851,303 | 1,481,540 |
| Shares Outstanding | 2.51B | 402.95M |
| Float Shares | 2.28B | 342.35M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.14% | 0.68% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Rentokil Initial plc vs Cintas
| Metric | RTO | CTAS |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.58 | $2.01 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 2.50% | 0.90% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.53 | $1.51 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.88% | 0.22% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $1.58 | $4.53 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 04, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |