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43. Dressing the workforce from Janitor to CEO

43. Dressing the workforce from Janitor to CEO

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For our forty-third episode, we're exploring the invisible engine that keeps businesses clean, safe, and professional. Think about the mechanic in the clean uniform, the freshly laundered towels at your favorite restaurant, the welcome mat at the entrance of a hotel, the first-aid kit on the factory wall. [pause] There's a very good chance that one single company provides all of it. They are a "roll-up" machine and a master of the subscription-like business model. We are talking about Cintas

When you see a Cintas ($CTAS) truck on the road, you probably think of one thing: uniforms. For decades, Cintas has been the dominant force in providing, renting, and cleaning uniforms for businesses across North America. It's a straightforward, industrial business.
But the real story behind Cintas's incredible, decades-long performance is its mastery of the route-based, recurring revenue model. The uniform is just the foot in the door. Once their truck makes a regular stop, Cintas cross-sells a whole suite of essential facility services, from restroom supplies and floor mats to first aid kits and fire safety equipment. This turns the company into a sticky, B2B subscription-like service that is deeply embedded in its customers' operations. However, this high-quality compounder is sensitive to employment trends and almost always trades at a premium valuation.
We're getting ready for business to determine if Cintas's operational excellence can continue to justify its premium price tag, even if the economy slows down.




Created with love by Emil Lazzaroni
2 new episodes per week, until I can find good companies to hold forever.

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