Cintas Corporation vs Global X Defense Tech ETF — how do they compare? Cintas Corporation trades at $205.28 (market cap $82.15B), while Global X Defense Tech ETF trades at $69.67. The key difference: Cintas Corporation pays a 1.01% dividend while Global X Defense Tech ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CTAS | SHLD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $82.15B | — |
Sector | Industrials | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $225.10 | $78.02 |
52-Week Low | $163.55 | $58.20 |
Enterprise Value | $84.56B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.01% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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).
Read more on CTAS →SHLD tracks the Global X Defense Tech Index, targeting companies that lead the technological transformation of the defense sector. It focuses on pure-play innovators in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced military systems, excluding traditional commercial aerospace to maintain a high level of thematic purity.
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