Aramark ARMK
Restaurants · IPO 2013 · data as of November 13, 2026
Aramark (ARMK) is a consumer discretionary company listed in the US with a market value of about $14.2B. In the twelve months to July 3, 2026 it had revenue of $19.8B and net income of $383M, a net margin of 1.9%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.2 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (4/5); the weakest is value (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 38.0, a price to free cash flow of 32.9, 5-year revenue growth of 8% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 4%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 51% below the current price.
Score: 1.2 / 5
Checks passed
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Positive free cash flow
- Pays a dividend
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
- Dividend 3 years in a row
- Stock-based pay below 5% of revenue
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $19.8B | $18.5B | $17.4B | $16.1B | $13.7B | $12.1B | $12.8B | $16.2B | $15.8B | $14.6B | $14.4B |
| Net income | $383M | $326M | $263M | $674M | $194M | -$91M | -$462M | $449M | $568M | $374M | $288M |
| Free cash flow | $433M | $432M | $299M | $383M | $383M | $249M | -$242M | $481M | $423M | $500M | $355M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.42 | $1.22 | $0.99 | $2.57 | $0.75 | $-0.36 | $-0.59 | $1.78 | $2.25 | $1.49 | $1.15 |
| Net margin | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 4.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| ROIC | — | 6.8% | 5.9% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 7.2% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 6.7% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 16 analysts is $68.16, 26% above the current price; targets range from $47.00 to $75.50; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $2.28 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Aramark’s P/E ratio?
About 38.0, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 19.3).
Is Aramark stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 51% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Aramark pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 0.89%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Aramark a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Aramark scores 1.2 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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