Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS – Get Free Report) and American Rebel (NASDAQ:AREB – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.
Profitability
This table compares Cintas and American Rebel’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Cintas | 17.82% | 42.57% | 20.07% |
| American Rebel | -360.48% | N/A | -155.49% |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Cintas and American Rebel”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Cintas | $11.56 billion | 7.56 | $2.00 billion | $5.07 | 43.42 |
| American Rebel | $9.52 million | 0.19 | -$34.33 million | ($64,951.87) | -0.00 |
Cintas has higher revenue and earnings than American Rebel. American Rebel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cintas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk and Volatility
Cintas has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Rebel has a beta of 4.79, indicating that its share price is 379% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
63.5% of Cintas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.6% of American Rebel shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.4% of Cintas shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 82.3% of American Rebel shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Cintas and American Rebel, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Cintas | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2.53 |
| American Rebel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Cintas currently has a consensus price target of $218.50, suggesting a potential downside of 0.75%. Given Cintas’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Cintas is more favorable than American Rebel.
Summary
Cintas beats American Rebel on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Cintas
Cintas Corporation engages in the provision of corporate identity uniforms and related business services primarily in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Uniform Rental and Facility Services, First Aid and Safety Services, and All Other segments. The company rents and services uniforms and other garments, including flame resistant clothing, mats, mops and shop towels, and other ancillary items; and provides restroom cleaning services and supplies, as well as sells uniforms. In addition, the company offers first aid and safety services, and fire protection products and services. It provides its products and services through its distribution network and local delivery routes, or local representatives to small service and manufacturing companies, as well as major corporations. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cintas Corporation was formerly a subsidiary of Cintas Corporation.
About American Rebel
American Rebel Holdings, Inc. designs and markets branded safes, and personal security and self-defense products. The company's safes are offered in various sizes and shapes for home, office, and personal use, as well as provides vault doors, handgun vaults, and inventory control safes under the American Rebel brand. It also offers accessories, such as back-over and back-under handgun hangers, ballistic shields, safe light kits, mag minders, moisture guards, and rifle rod kits and rods. In addition, the company's personal security and self-defense products include concealed carry backpacks; and concealed carry jackets, vests, and coats, as well as T-shirts for men and women under the American Rebel brand. Further, it offers beer under the American Rebel Light Beer brand. The company markets its products through regional retailers; and specialty safe, sporting goods, hunting, and firearms stores, as well as online through own website and e-commerce platforms. American Rebel Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Nashville, Kansas.
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