Aramark (ARMK)
NYSE: ARMK · Real-Time Price · USD
40.92
+0.39 (0.96%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
40.60
-0.33 (-0.79%)
After-hours: Feb 20, 2026, 7:37 PM EST

Aramark Statistics

Total Valuation

Aramark has a market cap or net worth of $10.76 billion. The enterprise value is $16.89 billion.

Market Cap10.76B
Enterprise Value 16.89B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, February 10, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Feb 10, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 18, 2026

Share Statistics

Aramark has 262.84 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.20% in one year.

Current Share Class 262.84M
Shares Outstanding 262.84M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.20%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.23%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.46%
Owned by Institutions (%) 104.24%
Float 261.42M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 34.41 and the forward PE ratio is 17.71. Aramark's PEG ratio is 1.05.

PE Ratio 34.41
Forward PE 17.71
PS Ratio 0.57
Forward PS 0.53
PB Ratio 3.35
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 45.87
P/OCF Ratio 14.81
PEG Ratio 1.05
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.67, with an EV/FCF ratio of 72.02.

EV / Earnings 53.28
EV / Sales 0.90
EV / EBITDA 12.67
EV / EBIT 20.03
EV / FCF 72.02

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.27, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.03.

Current Ratio 1.27
Quick Ratio 1.03
Debt / Equity 2.03
Debt / EBITDA 2.50
Debt / FCF 28.06
Interest Coverage 2.28

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 10.04% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.16%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 10.04%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.02%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.16%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 7.89%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.21%
Revenue Per Employee $67,480
Profits Per Employee $1,138
Employee Count278,390
Asset Turnover 1.43
Inventory Turnover 40.65

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Aramark has paid $106.96 million in taxes.

Income Tax 106.96M
Effective Tax Rate 25.19%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +11.23% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.17, so Aramark's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.17
52-Week Price Change +11.23%
50-Day Moving Average 38.56
200-Day Moving Average 39.35
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 60.71
Average Volume (20 Days) 4,372,076

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 7.96 million, so 3.03% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 7.96M
Short Previous Month 9.95M
Short % of Shares Out 3.03%
Short % of Float 3.04%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.25

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Aramark had revenue of $18.79 billion and earned $316.94 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.19.

Revenue18.79B
Gross Profit 2.90B
Operating Income 843.20M
Pretax Income 424.63M
Net Income 316.94M
EBITDA 1.33B
EBIT 843.20M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.19
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $448.34 million in cash and $6.58 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$6.13 billion or -$23.32 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 448.34M
Total Debt 6.58B
Net Cash -6.13B
Net Cash Per Share -$23.32
Equity (Book Value) 3.23B
Book Value Per Share 12.21
Working Capital 778.06M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $725.99 million and capital expenditures -$491.54 million, giving a free cash flow of $234.45 million.

Operating Cash Flow 725.99M
Capital Expenditures -491.54M
Free Cash Flow 234.45M
FCF Per Share $0.89
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 15.46%, with operating and profit margins of 4.49% and 1.69%.

Gross Margin 15.46%
Operating Margin 4.49%
Pretax Margin 2.26%
Profit Margin 1.69%
EBITDA Margin 7.09%
EBIT Margin 4.49%
FCF Margin 1.25%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.48, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.17%.

Dividend Per Share $0.48
Dividend Yield 1.17%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.50%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 37.84%
Buyback Yield 0.20%
Shareholder Yield 1.37%
Earnings Yield 2.95%
FCF Yield 2.18%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Aramark is $47.25, which is 15.47% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $47.25
Price Target Difference 15.47%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 6.44%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 23.88%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Aramark has an Altman Z-Score of 2.3 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.3
Piotroski F-Score 6