What Is CTAS Fair Value?
Cintas (CTAS) fair value estimate using multiple valuation models, updated daily.
As of October 14, 2026, Cintas (CTAS) has a composite fair value estimate of $78.66 based on four valuation models: DCF (35% weight), Graham Number (25% weight), PEG (25% weight), and DDM (15% weight). The current market price is $206.38, suggesting the stock is overvalued by 61.9%.
Data as of October 14, 2026 (today)
Composite Fair Value
Overvalued4 of 4 models$78.66
vs. current price of $206.38(-61.9%)
How Is CTAS Fair Value Calculated?
Four independent models estimate what CTAS is worth. Each uses different inputs and assumptions. The composite blends them by weight.
CTAS Intrinsic Value
Forward-looking models based on future cash flows
DCF (Discounted Cash Flow)
35% weightEstimates how much cash the company will generate over the next 10 years, then calculates what all that future cash is worth in today's dollars. Includes a 15% safety cushion. Try the standalone DCF calculator →
$105.64
-48.8%Overvalued
Inputs used
DDM (Dividend Discount Model)
15% weightIf a company pays you dividends, this model asks: how much are all those future dividend payments worth today? Only works for stocks that pay dividends. Try the intrinsic value calculator →
$59.40
-71.2%Overvalued
Inputs used
CTAS Fair Value
Current fundamentals: earnings, assets, and growth rate
Graham Number (Value Investing)
25% weightCreated by legendary investor Benjamin Graham. It looks at two things: how much the company earns (EPS) and what its assets are worth (Book Value), then calculates the maximum price a careful investor should pay. Try the fair value calculator →
$40.30
-80.5%Overvalued
Inputs used
PEG (Price/Earnings to Growth)
25% weightChecks if you're paying a fair price for the company's growth. A fast-growing company deserves a higher price than a slow one. This model finds the right price based on how fast earnings are growing.
$64.68
-68.7%Overvalued
Inputs used
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Your DCF Fair Value
Current price $206.38 is 48.8% above this estimate
View 10-year cash flow projections
| Year | Projected FCF (Free Cash Flow) | Present Value |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $1.95B | $1.78B |
| Year 2 | $2.17B | $1.82B |
| Year 3 | $2.43B | $1.86B |
| Year 4 | $2.71B | $1.90B |
| Year 5 | $3.03B | $1.94B |
| Year 6 | $3.38B | $1.98B |
| Year 7 | $3.78B | $2.02B |
| Year 8 | $4.22B | $2.06B |
| Year 9 | $4.71B | $2.11B |
| Year 10 | $5.26B | $2.15B |
| Terminal Value | $78.56B | $32.10B |
What Are CTAS's Key Financial Metrics?
Earnings & Growth
Current Price
$206.38
EPS (TTM)
$5.07
Forward P/E
33.5
Profit Margin
17.8%
Cash & Balance Sheet
Free Cash Flow
1.7B
EBITDA
3.1B
Book Value
$13.03
Total Debt
2.7B
What Do Analysts Say About CTAS?
Low
$181.00
Average
$218.31
High
$250.00
Upside
+5.8%
CTAS Fair Value FAQ
What is the fair value of CTAS?
Based on our composite model (DCF 35%, Graham 25%, PEG 25%, DDM 15%), CTAS's estimated fair value is $78.66. The stock is currently trading at $206.38, which makes it overvalued by our analysis.
How is CTAS's fair value calculated?
We use four valuation methods: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Graham Number, PEG-based Fair Value, and Dividend Discount Model (for dividend-paying stocks). The composite score weights DCF at 35%, Graham and PEG at 25% each, and DDM at 15%. When a model can't be applied, its weight is redistributed proportionally.
Is CTAS overvalued or undervalued?
Based on our analysis, CTAS is overvalued. The current price of $206.38 is 61.9% above our estimated fair value of $78.66.
What do Wall Street analysts say about CTAS?
16 analysts cover Cintas with a consensus rating of "Buy." The average price target is $218.31, ranging from $181.00 to $250.00. This implies 5.8% upside from the current price.