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Whitestone vs Cintas: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Whitestone (ROCK) and Cintas (CTAS) compare, as of Aug 6, 2026.

As of Aug 6, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Cintas as the less overvalued of the two: Whitestone trades at €17.30 versus a fair value of €2.01 (-88%), while Cintas trades at $201 versus $95.30 (-53%).
Whitestone
ROCK.BR · EUR · Industrials
-88%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price€17.30
Fair Value€2.01
Quality62/100
Cintas
CTAS · USD · Industrials
-53%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$201
Fair Value$95.30
Quality71/100

Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

WhitestoneCintas
Valuation
P/E (TTM)42.0×
0.57×P/S (TTM)7.33×
2.69×P/B16.06×
19.7×EV/EBITDA27.0×
PEG3.06×
Dividend per share$1.74
Profitability
0%Net margin18%
1%Operating margin24%
1%Return on equity41%
1%Return on assets16%
Growth
-10%Revenue growth (YoY)9%
14.2%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)8.5%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y)9.6%
Balance & size
Debt / equity0.47×
$199MMarket cap$83B
mixedGrowth qualityhealthy

Cintas leads: 4 to 5 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Whitestoneof which business quality 63 · market factors 66 Cintasof which business quality 74 · market factors 53
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
36
91
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
87
53
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
73
70
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
33
71
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
79
74
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
55
43
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
70
44
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
87
90
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
67

What the models say

The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.

Whitestone

Earnings-Based€3.62
Multiples€2.07
Asset-Based€4.97
Economic Profit€3.03
Growth Earnings€4.66

13 of 13 models see the stock below the current price.

Cintas

DCF Models$95.33
Earnings-Based$48.67
Dividend Discount$30.85
Multiples$83.20
Asset-Based$8.61
Growth DCF$82.80
Economic Profit$58.94
Growth Earnings$79.00

26 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

Whitestone
Bear €1.86Fair Value €2.01Bull €2.71
€17.30 = current price (white tick)
Cintas
Bear $56.44Fair Value $95.30Bull $121
$201 = current price (white tick)

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Whitestone · Industrials

Quality score62 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-88% · bottom 25%

Cintas · Industrials

Quality score71 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-53% · below median

Bottom line

As of Aug 6, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Cintas as the less overvalued of the two: Whitestone trades at €17.30 versus a fair value of €2.01 (-88%), while Cintas trades at $201 versus $95.30 (-53%).

Cintas has the higher quality score (71/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.