VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
Cintas Corporation vs Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Cintas Corporation
CTAS · NASDAQ
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View CTAS analysisFloor & Decor Holdings, Inc.
FND · New York Stock Exchange
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View FND analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Cintas Corporation leads (63 / 100 vs 55 / 100 for Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Cintas Corporation has 3 segments (77.1% in Uniform Rental and Facility Services); Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. has 2 segments (95% in Floor & Decor Retail).
- Primary market structure: Competitive vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Weak.
- Moat breadth: Cintas Corporation has 5 moat types across 2 domains; Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. has 6 across 2.
Primary market context
Cintas Corporation
Uniform Rental and Facility Services
B2B uniform rental and route-based facility services (entrance mats, restroom supplies, towels/mops, etc.)
North America (primarily United States; also Canada and Latin America)
Businesses (SMB to large enterprise) via local delivery routes and branches
Service operator / rental provider (route-based distribution and processing network)
77.1%
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.
Floor & Decor Retail
U.S. retail hard-surface flooring and accessories
United States
Homeowners (DIY/BIY) and professional installers (Pros)
Specialty retailer (warehouse-format stores + e-commerce)
95%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Cintas Corporation strengths
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Cintas Corporation segments
Full profile >Uniform Rental and Facility Services
Competitive
First Aid and Safety Services
Competitive
All Other (Fire Protection Services and Uniform Direct Sale)
Competitive
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. segments
Full profile >Floor & Decor Retail
Competitive
Spartan (Commercial surfaces)
Competitive
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