Aramark ARMK Stock Analysis
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- Stock
- Market closed · opens Monday 9:30 AM ET
$52.54 up $2.24, 4.45% at close Nov 6
Last close · Previous close $50.30
- Market cap
- At the Nov 6 close
- P/E ratio
- 37.00On last 12 months’ EPS
- Diluted EPS
- $1.42Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- 0.91%Last 12 months
Price chart
$52.54up $2.24, 4.45%Fri, Nov 6 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$50.30Nov 5
- Volume4.51MNov 6 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume3.29MLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $35.07 to $62.65; now $52.54
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Nov 6 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
ARMK beat the S&P 500 in 5 of 7 periods.
| Period | ARMK and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | ARMK: down 5.2% S&P 500: down 5.6% | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 0.4 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | ARMK: down 6.5% S&P 500: down 4.1% | ARMK trailed the S&P 500 by 2.4 percentage points Trailed |
| YTD | ARMK: up 43.6% S&P 500: up 8.7% | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 34.9 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | ARMK: up 42.0% S&P 500: up 10.9% | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 31.1 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | ARMK: up 94.0% S&P 500: up 75.0% +24.7% vs +20.5% a year | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 19.0 percentage points Beat |
| 5Y | ARMK: up 96.2% S&P 500: up 67.8% +14.4% vs +10.9% a year | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 28.4 percentage points Beat |
| 10Y | ARMK: up 126.6% S&P 500: up 313.1% +8.5% vs +15.2% a year | ARMK trailed the S&P 500 by 186.5 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in ARMK 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $22,657 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,313.
ARMK beat the S&P 500 in 5 of 7 periods.
| Period | ARMK and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | ARMK: down 5.2% S&P 500: down 5.6% | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 0.4 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | ARMK: down 6.7% S&P 500: down 4.3% | ARMK trailed the S&P 500 by 2.4 percentage points Trailed |
| YTD | ARMK: up 42.5% S&P 500: up 7.8% | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 34.7 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | ARMK: up 40.6% S&P 500: up 9.7% | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 30.9 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | ARMK: up 87.6% S&P 500: up 68.8% +23.3% vs +19.1% a year | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 18.8 percentage points Beat |
| 5Y | ARMK: up 85.3% S&P 500: up 56.9% +13.1% vs +9.4% a year | ARMK beat the S&P 500 by 28.4 percentage points Beat |
| 10Y | ARMK: up 101.3% S&P 500: up 252.6% +7.2% vs +13.4% a year | ARMK trailed the S&P 500 by 151.3 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in ARMK 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $20,135 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $35,257.
All-time high
$62.39
Closing high on . Now 15.8% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since Dec 12, 2013.
Stock splits
1
11-for-8 on . Share counts adjust after each split.
Valuation
Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q3 FY26, the quarter ended Jul 3, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Jun 28, 2025 to Jul 3, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Jul 3, 2026.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $19.85Bup 11.0%
- Net income
- $382.91Mup 5.9%
- Diluted EPS
- $1.42up 5.2%
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY24 (Sep 27, 2024) | $4.42B | $122.41M | $0.46 |
| Q1 FY25 (Dec 27, 2024) | $4.55B | $105.62M | $0.39 |
| Q2 FY25 (Mar 28, 2025) | $4.28B | $61.85M | $0.23 |
| Q3 FY25 (Jun 27, 2025) | $4.63B | $71.78M | $0.27 |
| Q4 FY25 (Oct 3, 2025) | $5.05B | $87.14M | $0.32 |
| Q1 FY26 (Jan 2, 2026) | $4.83B | $96.16M | $0.36 |
| Q2 FY26 (Apr 3, 2026) | $4.91B | $101.95M | $0.38 |
| Q3 FY26 (Jul 3, 2026) | $5.06B | $97.66M | $0.36 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY21 (Oct 1, 2021) | $12.10B | −$90.83M | Paused See the note under the price. |
| FY22 (Sep 30, 2022) | $13.69B | $194.48M | Paused See the note under the price. |
| FY23 (Sep 29, 2023) | $16.08B | $674.11M | Paused See the note under the price. |
| FY24 (Sep 27, 2024) | $17.40B | $262.52M | $0.99 |
| FY25 (Oct 3, 2025) | $18.51B | $326.39M | $1.22 |
Margins
- Gross 8.5%
- Operating 4.4%
- Net 1.9%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- $463.56MLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$910.81MLast 12 months
- Capital spending$447.25MLast 12 months
- 2.3%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $47.18MLast 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$122.28MLast 12 months
- Total returned$169.46MLast 12 months
37% of free cash flow
Balance sheet
- $499.43MAs of Jul 3, 2026
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Jul 3, 2026 balance sheet.
- Total debt$6.47BAs of Jul 3, 2026
- Net debt$5.97BAs of Jul 3, 2026
- 1.28As of Jul 3, 2026
Current assets divided by current liabilities on the Jul 3, 2026 balance sheet. Above 1 means short-term assets cover the bills due within a year.
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilitiesCurrent ratio - 1.91As of Jul 3, 2026
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Jul 3, 2026 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 6 of 9Last 12 months
vs the 12 beforeA 0–9 checklist from accounting professor Joseph Piotroski. Each test compares the last 12 months with the 12 months before and scores a point if it passes. 8–9 is strong; 0–2 is weak.
- ✓Net income was positive: passed
- ✓Operating cash flow was positive: passed
- ✓Return on assets improved: passed
- ✓Operating cash flow exceeded net income: passed
- ✓Long-term debt fell relative to assets: passed
- ✗Current ratio improved: not passed
- ✗Share count didn’t rise: not passed
- ✗Gross margin improved: not passed
- ✓Asset turnover (revenue ÷ assets) improved: passed
- 11.8%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Aramark’s net income was 11.8% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - 2.8%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Aramark’s net income was 2.8% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends): what the business earned on everything it owns.
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.28 |
| 2017 | $0.30 |
| 2018 | $0.31 |
| 2019 | $0.32 |
| 2020 | $0.32 |
| 2021 | $0.32 |
| 2022 | $0.32 |
| 2023 | $0.33 |
| 2024 | $0.39 |
| 2025 | $0.44 |
| 2026 (to date) | $0.36 |
Dividend details
- $0.48Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- Dividend yield0.91%Last 12 months
- $0.12Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
- FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
- up 6.5% a yearFull years 2020–2025
The compound annual growth rate of the full-year dividend per share from 2020 to 2025.
- 3 yearsThrough 2025
How many calendar years in a row the full-year amount has risen, through 2025.
- 33.8%Last 12 months
The share of earnings paid out as dividends over the last 12 months. Lower ratios leave more room to reinvest or raise the dividend.
Payout = Dividends per share ÷ Diluted EPS (both last 12 months)Payout ratio calculator
About Aramark
Aramark proudly serves the world’s leading educational institutions, Fortune 500 companies, world champion sports teams, prominent healthcare providers, iconic destinations and cultural attractions, and numerous municipalities in 16 countries around the world with food and facilities management. Because of our hospitality culture, our employees strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and the planet.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Business Services
- Headquarters
- Pennsylvania, USA
- SEC filings
- EDGAR (opens in a new tab)
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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ARMK stock FAQ
What is ARMK stock’s price today?
Aramark (ARMK) traded at $52.54 at the close on , up $2.24 (4.45%) from the previous close of $50.30. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $35.07 and $62.65.
If you invested $1,000 in ARMK 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in ARMK on would be worth about $2,266 at the close on , a total return of +126.6%. The same $1,000 would be worth $1,962 if invested five years ago and $1,420 if invested one year ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is ARMK’s P/E ratio?
ARMK trades at 37.0 times its diluted earnings over the four quarters to ($1.42 per share), at the close. (How the P/E ratio works.)
How much revenue does Aramark make?
Aramark reported $19.8 billion of revenue over the four quarters to , up 11.0% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q3 FY26, ended ) revenue was $5.1 billion, up 9.3% from a year earlier.
Is Aramark profitable?
Yes. Aramark earned $382.9 million of net income over the four quarters to , a net margin of 1.9%, and its operating margin was 4.4% (what margins tell you).
What are ARMK’s earnings per share?
ARMK’s diluted earnings per share were $1.42 over the four quarters to , compared with $1.35 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q3 FY26) brought $0.36 per share, against $0.27 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does ARMK pay a dividend?
Yes. Aramark pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $0.12 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $0.48 per share, a 0.91% yield at the close, and the full-year dividend has risen 3 years in a row (how dividend yield works).
Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($0.48 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $48 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 2,084 shares, roughly $109,493 at the close. Dividends can change.
What is ARMK’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks ARMK has traded as low as $35.07 and as high as $62.65. At $52.54 at the close on , it is 16.1% below that high and 49.8% above the low.
What is ARMK’s all-time high?
ARMK’s highest closing price was $62.39 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $52.54 at the close on , it is 15.8% below that record.
Has ARMK stock ever split?
Yes, once: 11-for-8 on .
How has ARMK stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , ARMK has returned +43.6% so far this year and +42.0% over the past year, and +96.2% over five years (+14.4% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Aramark in?
Aramark is in the Industrials sector and the Specialty Business Services industry, and is headquartered in Pennsylvania, USA.
What exchange does ARMK trade on?
Aramark trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ARMK. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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