The price-to-earnings ratio for Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is 33.08x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for ARMK is 1.32. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ARMK is 260.32M and currently, short sellers hold a 3.40% of that float. On July 10, 2025, ARMK’s average trading volume was 1.91M shares.
ARMK) stock’s latest price update
Aramark (NYSE: ARMK)’s stock price has soared by 0.49% in relation to previous closing price of $42.77. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 1.34% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-07-08 that Aramark (ARMK) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
ARMK’s Market Performance
ARMK’s stock has risen by 1.34% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 7.10% and a quarterly rise of 40.60%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.86% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.83% for Aramark. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 4.22% for ARMK’s stock, with a 13.70% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ARMK
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ARMK stocks, with Citigroup repeating the rating for ARMK by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ARMK in the upcoming period, according to Citigroup is $48 based on the research report published on February 24, 2025 of the current year 2025.
RBC Capital Mkts, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ARMK reach a price target of $42.50, previously predicting the price at $36. The rating they have provided for ARMK stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on September 17th, 2024.
Deutsche Bank gave a rating of “Buy” to ARMK, setting the target price at $39 in the report published on August 07th of the previous year.
ARMK Trading at 9.10% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ARMK to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.51% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ARMK starting from Harrington Lauren A, who sale 7,909 shares at the price of $42.17 back on Nov 26 ’24. After this action, Harrington Lauren A now owns 89,447 shares of Aramark, valued at $333,523 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ARMK
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.08 for the gross margin
The net margin for Aramark stands at 0.02. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 11.77, with 2.67 for asset returns.
Based on Aramark (ARMK), the company’s capital structure generated 0.69 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.27. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.33.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.17 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.74. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.98. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.9for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.31. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.21.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Aramark (ARMK) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
