Cardinal Health Inc vs Cintas Corporation — how do they compare? Cardinal Health Inc trades at $240.14 (market cap $55.88B), while Cintas Corporation trades at $205.28 (market cap $82.15B). The key difference: Cintas Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Cintas Corporation pays the higher dividend (1.01%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CAH | CTAS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $55.88B | $82.15B |
Sector | Health | Industrials |
52-Week High | $240.26 | $225.10 |
52-Week Low | $146.04 | $163.55 |
Enterprise Value | $59.91B | $84.56B |
Dividend Yield | 0.86% | 1.01% |
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Cardinal Health is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler, engaged in the sourcing and distribution of branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independent, and mail-order), hospitals networks, and healthcare providers. Along with AmerisourceBergen and McKesson, the three compose well over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. Cardinal Health also supplies medical-surgical products and equipment to healthcare facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Read more on CAH →In its core uniform and facility services unit (78% of sales), Cintas provides uniform rental programs to businesses across the size spectrum, mostly in North America. The firm is by far the largest provider in the industry. Facilities products generally include the rental and sale of entrance mat, mops, shop towels, hand sanitizers, and restroom supplies. Cintas also runs a first aid and safety services business (11% of sales), a fire protection services business (7% of sales), and a uniform direct sales business (4% of sales).
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