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Aramark (ARMK)

Industrials · Specialty Business Services · NYSE

Aramark (ARMK) is a Industrials company in the Specialty Business Services industry. It has a market capitalization of $13.85B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 25.1 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.1%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 6.3% and free cash flow per share grew 43.8%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Hold, 5.0 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.
AI scorecard
Hold · 5.0/10
The sections balance. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Leading · +48.3% over 12 months ex. last
Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-16.1%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$13.85B
Trailing P/E25.1
Price / book4.1
Price / sales0.7
FCF yield3.1%
Dividend yield0.9%
Gross margin8.5%
Operating margin4.4%
Net margin1.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)+6.3%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+10.6%
EPS growth (YoY)+17.4%
FCF/share growth (YoY)+43.8%
Beta1.2
ExchangeNYSE
SectorIndustrials
IndustrySpecialty Business Services

ARMK earnings

Next report: Nov 16, 2026 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.75). Beat the EPS estimate in 2 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Aug 11, 2026 $0.52 $0.48 +8.3% $5.06B
Q2 2026 May 12, 2026 $0.49 $0.48 +2.1% $4.91B
Q1 2026 Feb 10, 2026 $0.51 $0.51 +0.0% $4.83B
Q4 2025 Nov 17, 2025 $0.57 $0.65 -12.3% $5.05B

ARMK analyst price target

Median target $70.00 from 16 analysts, ranging $47.00 – $75.50.

Specialty Business Services peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
CTAS Cintas $88.29B 43.9
RELX RELX $69.71B —
TRI Thomson Reuters $48.79B 27.3
CPRT Copart $29.60B 20.6
GPN Global Payments $25.77B 7.4
RBA RB Global $17.32B 22.4
ULS UL Solutions $15.88B 35.1
RTO Rentokil Initial $11.87B —
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Recent Congressional trades

Aramark trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
Gilbert Cisneros House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Jan 12, 2026
Lisa McClain House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 Aug 13, 2025
Lisa McClain House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Aug 13, 2025
Jonathan Jackson House Sell $15,001 - $50,000 May 13, 2025
Jonathan Jackson House Buy $15,001 - $50,000 Oct 11, 2024

ARMK FAQ

Is ARMK a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Aramark Hold (5.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is ARMK's P/E ratio?
Aramark trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 25.1.
When does ARMK report earnings?
Aramark's next scheduled report is on Nov 16, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.75.
What is the ARMK price target?
The median analyst price target from 16 analysts is $70.00, with a range of $47.00 – $75.50.
Is ARMK Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Aramark as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does ARMK pay a dividend?
Yes — Aramark's dividend yield is 0.9%.