The stock of Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) has increased by 1.29 when compared to last closing price of 41.87.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 3.79% in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-06-26 that PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $ARMK–Aramark Sports + Entertainment (Aramark; NYSE: ARMK) today announced it will become the official food, beverage and retail provider of Subaru Park, home of the Philadelphia Union. Additionally, Aramark will serve the Union’s players and staff, and handle all concessions and catering for guests at the Union Power Plant and WSFS Bank Sportsplex – a brand new, world-class sports and recreation complex located along the Delaware River in Chester, PA. Aramark will begi.
Is It Worth Investing in Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is above average at 32.64x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.27.Analysts have differing 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% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of ARMK on July 02, 2025 was 2.00M shares.
ARMK’s Market Performance
The stock of Aramark (ARMK) has seen a 3.79% increase in the past week, with a 4.72% rise in the past month, and a 22.86% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.62%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.86% for ARMK. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 4.59% for ARMK’s stock, with a simple moving average of 12.53% for the last 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 10.53% 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 -0.19% 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 0.97. 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
In a nutshell, Aramark (ARMK) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “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.
