ARAMARK
ARMKARAMARK (ARMK) is a global provider of food, facilities, and uniform services. Founded in 1959, the company specializes in delivering innovative solutions to various sectors including healthcare, education, business, and sports and entertainment, aiming to improve operational efficiency and enhance customer experiences worldwide.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 17, 2025 | $0.12 | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-05 |
| August 20, 2025 | $0.10 | 2025-08-06 | 2025-08-06 |
| May 28, 2025 | $0.10 | 2025-05-14 | 2025-05-14 |
| February 24, 2025 | $0.10 | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-10 |
| December 12, 2024 | $0.10 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-02 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: ARAMARK has rewarded shareholders with 48 dividend payments over the past 11 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held ARMK shares during this period received a total of $4.90 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.12/share was paid 37 days ago, on December 17, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: ARMK currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.12%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2014, the dividend payout has grown by 60.0%, from $0.07 to $0.12.
- Dividend Reliability: ARMK has maintained or increased its dividend for 9 consecutive payments.
Company News
The U.S. contract catering market is valued at $73.31 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to $110.17 billion by 2030 at a 7.02% CAGR. The market is dominated by three major players (Compass Group, Aramark, and Sodexo) controlling over 50% of the market share. Key growth drivers include digitalization, AI integration, ethical sourcing, sustai...
Venu Holdings is expanding its live entertainment venues across the U.S., with plans to develop 40 locations including 25 amphitheaters and 15 indoor complexes by 2030, projecting over $17.7 billion in economic impact.
The Contract Catering market is projected to grow through digitalization, Gen Z preferences for 'better-for-you' products, and technological innovations, despite challenges from supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainties.
The US healthcare/hospital food services market is projected to reach $33.57 billion by 2029, driven by increased focus on patient care, recovery nutrition, and dietary regulations. Key growth factors include personalized meal plans, technology advancements, and investments in food service solutions.
Aramark reported mixed Q4 results, with revenue missing estimates but adjusted EPS beating. The company increased its quarterly dividend by 11% and announced a new $500 million share repurchase program. Aramark expects strong organic revenue and EPS growth for FY25.
