D. E. Shaw Adds $5M in Aramark ($ARMK)

Key Points

  • D. E. Shaw changed its Aramark ($ARMK) stake by 5.4% last quarter, boosting to 1,719,351 shares worth $93.77 million.
  • Wall Street's consensus rating on $ARMK is Strong Buy and an average price target of $56.62.
  • $ARMK last traded around $54.54.

D. E. Shaw increased its position in Aramark ($ARMK) by 5.4% during the most recent quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,719,351 shares of Aramark after buying 88,588 shares during the quarter. D. E. Shaw's holdings in Aramark were worth $93.77 million as of its most recent filing.

Aramark ($ARMK) Stock

Last price$54.54
Market cap$14.27B
P/E ratio40.50
Forward P/E20.22
PEG ratio0.94
Beta1.19
52-week low$35.07
52-week high$54.93
50-day MA$48.34
200-day MA$41.20
Current ratio1.21
Quick ratio0.96
Debt-to-equity1.92

Aramark Earnings

EPS (ttm)$1.34
Revenue (ttm)$19.41B
Revenue growth14.7%
Net margin1.8%
Return on equity11.2%
Next earningsMay 12, 2026

Aramark Dividend

Annual dividend$0.48
Dividend yield88.00%
Payout ratio33.6%
Ex-dividend dateMay 20, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusStrong Buy
Average target$56.62
High target$63.00
Low target$40.00
Analysts covering16

About Aramark

Aramark provides food and facilities services to education, healthcare, business and industry, sports, leisure, and corrections clients in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Food and Support Services United States, and Food and Support Services International. It offers food-related managed services, including dining, catering, food service management, and convenience-oriented retail services; non-clinical food and food-related support services, such as patient food and nutrition, retail food, environmental services, and procurement services; and plant operations and maintenance, custodial/housekeeping, energy management, grounds keeping, and capital project management services. The company also provides on-site restaurants, catering, convenience stores, and executive dining services; beverage and vending services; and facility management services comprising landscaping, transportation, capital program management, payment services, and other facility consulting services relating to building operations. In addition, it offers concessions, banquet, and catering services; retail services and merchandise sale, recreational, and lodging services; and facility management services at sports, entertainment, and recreational facilities. Further, the company offers correctional food; and operates commissaries, laundry facilities, and property rooms. The company was formerly known as ARAMARK Holdings Corporation. Aramark was founded in 1959 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

ExchangeNYSE
SectorIndustrials
IndustrySpecialty Business Services
HeadquartersPhiladelphia, PA
CEOMr. John J. Zillmer
Employees278,390

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