Head-To-Head Survey: Debt Resolve (OTCMKTS:DRSV) & Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS)

Debt Resolve (OTCMKTS:DRSV) and Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Debt Resolve and Cintas”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Debt Resolve	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cintas	$10.56 billion	6.93	$1.81 billion	$4.41	41.28

Cintas has higher revenue and earnings than Debt Resolve.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

63.5% of Cintas shares are owned by institutional investors. 56.1% of Debt Resolve shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of Cintas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Debt Resolve and Cintas, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Debt Resolve	0	0	0	0	0.00
Cintas	2	4	6	1	2.46

Cintas has a consensus price target of $222.09, suggesting a potential upside of 22.00%. Given Cintas’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cintas is more favorable than Debt Resolve.

Profitability

This table compares Debt Resolve and Cintas’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Debt Resolve	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cintas	17.54%	40.41%	19.17%

Summary

Cintas beats Debt Resolve on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Debt Resolve

Debt Resolve, Inc. provides software solutions to consumer lenders or those collecting consumer loans using Software-as-a-Service model in the United States. Its solutions facilitate Web-based payments or the resolution of delinquent or defaulted consumer debt. The company also provides services in the student loan document preparation industry. It serves consumer banks, collection agencies, and the buyers of defaulted debt. The company was formerly known as Lombardia Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Debt Resolve, Inc. in May 2003. Debt Resolve, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Hawthorne, New York. On July 29, 2020, the voluntary petition of Debt Resolve, Inc. for reorganization under Chapter 11 was converted to Chapter 7. It had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on February 3, 2020.

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.