AramarkARMK
ARMK
About: Aramark provides food, facilities, and uniform services to a variety of clients and institutions. The majority of company revenue comes from its North American food and support services segment. Smaller but substantial segments include food and support services international, food and support services united states and uniform and career apparel. The food and support services segments provide food for school districts; colleges; healthcare facilities; correctional institutions; and business, sports, and entertainment venues. The uniform segment rents, delivers, cleans, and maintains work clothes and ancillary items like towels and mats to customers in North America and Japan. The company has hundreds of service locations and distribution centers across the United States and Canada.
Employees: 266,680
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Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
13% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 47
1.23% more ownership
Funds ownership: 94.28% [Q3] → 95.51% (+1.23%) [Q4]
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 131 | Existing positions reduced: 121
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 357 [Q3] → 360 (+3) [Q4]
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.6B [Q3] → $9.44B (-$162M) [Q4]
23% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $25.9M | Put options by funds: $33.5M
60% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 2 (-3) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$42
7%
upside
Avg. target
$45
14%
upside
High target
$48
22%
upside
3 analyst ratings
2 positive
67%
1 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
UBS Joshua Chan 61% 1-year accuracy 11 / 18 met price target | 12%upside $44 | Buy Maintained | 7 May 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Toni Kaplan 33% 1-year accuracy 9 / 27 met price target | 7%upside $42 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 7 May 2025 |
Citigroup James Ainley 100% 1-year accuracy 1 / 1 met price target | 22%upside $48 | Buy Reinstated | 24 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 10 articles about ARMK published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
Aramark Collegiate Hospitality Launches MEDI: A New Mediterranean Dining Experience
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aramark Collegiate Hospitality is launching MEDI, a new Mediterranean dining solution designed to bring the vibrant and healthy flavors of Mediterranean cuisine to campuses across the nation, it was announced today. Aramark's proprietary 2024 DiningStyles Survey found that Mediterranean cuisine ranks among the top three most commonly requested special diets by students and also ranks in the top five favorite cuisine requested by all survey respondents. “We take li.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Aramark (ARMK) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Aramark (NYSE:ARMK ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 6, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Felise Kissell - SVP, IR and Corporate Development John Zillmer - CEO Jim Tarangelo - CFO Conference Call Participants Ian Zaffino - Oppenheimer Toni Kaplan - Morgan Stanley Andrew Steinerman - JP Morgan Ryan Davis - Goldman Sachs Leo Carrington - Citi Neil Tyler - Redburn Atlantic Jasper Bibb - Truist Securities Karl Green - RBC Capital Markets Jaafar Mestari - BNP Paribas Exane Andrew Wittmann - Baird Stephanie Moore - Jefferies Josh Chan - UBS Operator Good morning. And welcome to Aramark's Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Results Conference Call.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Aramark (ARMK) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Aramark (ARMK) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Aramark (ARMK) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates
Aramark (ARMK) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.34 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.33 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.29 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Aramark Reports Second Quarter Earnings
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) today reported second quarter fiscal 2025 results. "We are experiencing very positive business trends across the Company as we head into the second half of our fiscal year, including record retention rates, significant new client wins, and monthly revenue growth acceleration," said John Zillmer, Aramark's Chief Executive Officer. "We are effectively managing fluctuations in the broader marketplace and we have a proven track record of benefitin.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Aramark Declares Quarterly Dividend
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aramark's (NYSE: ARMK) Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of 10.5 cents per share of common stock payable on May 28, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 14, 2025. About Aramark Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) 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 coun.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Aramark (ARMK) Stock?
Investors need to pay close attention to Aramark (ARMK) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Aramark Is A 'BUY', But With Some Details (Rating Upgrade)
I initially invested in Aramark, saw a 50%+ gain, then switched to Sodexo, which has shown potential for further growth. Despite Aramark's recent 14% decline, I see a long-term investment opportunity, especially with Sodexo's potential acquisition interest. Aramark's strong performance, revenue growth, and improved margins make it a compelling buy, with an updated price target of $40/share.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Aramark Sports + Entertainment and Indianapolis Zoo Announce Partnership
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ARMK--Indianapolis Zoo and Aramark Sports + Entertainment (Aramark; NYSE: ARMK), the award-winning food and beverage partner at premier cultural attractions and entertainment destinations across North America, today officially announced a new partnership that makes Aramark the Zoo's exclusive hospitality provider. “We're looking forward to partnering with the Indianapolis Zoo to offer new dining experiences that match the Zoo's lively atmosphere and attractions,” said A.
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
Aramark to Host Conference Call on Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aramark (NYSE:ARMK), a global leader in food and facilities management, announced that it will host a conference call to review its second quarter fiscal 2025 results on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET. A news release containing the results will be issued before the call. The conference call will be broadcast live on the Aramark Investor Relations website. Those parties interested in participation via dial-in may register here. Once registration is completed,.
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