Aramark (ARMK) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026)
Aramark (ARMK) reported Gross Margin of 8.69% for Q2 2026, up 28.0% year-over-year from 6.79% in Q2 2025, and up 0.87% quarter-over-quarter from 8.61% in Q1 2026.
Aramark (ARMK) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aramark (ARMK) has 15 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 8.69% in Q2 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 8.69%, up 28.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 8.39% (down 8.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.36%, up 16.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 8.69% in Q2 2026 per ARMK's latest filing, from 8.61% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 9.57% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 3.1% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 7.74% and a median of 8.24% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin tumbled 1319 bps in 2022, then jumped 1247 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 8.22% in 2022, then advanced by 0 bps to 8.23% in 2023, then grew by 7 bps to 8.81% in 2024, then decreased by 6 bps to 8.24% in 2025, then gained by 5 bps to 8.69% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ARMK's Gross Margin at 8.69% in Q2 2026, 8.61% in Q1 2026, and 8.24% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 70.95 Bn | 70.77 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 50.98% |
| 2 | Copart | 29.43 Bn | 26.09 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 87.04% |
| 3 | Rb Global | 20.04 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 869.50 Mn | 70.43% |
| 4 | UL Solutions | 19.54 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 50.26% |
| 5 | Global Payments | 18.52 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 57.11% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.28 Bn | 13.87 Bn | 426.35 Mn | 8.69% |
| 7 | Relx | 11.84 Bn | 11.60 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Amentum Holdings | 5.58 Bn | 5.67 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 9.92% |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 5.00 Bn | 4.42 Bn | 350.90 Mn | 88.69% |
| 10 | Unifirst | 4.79 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 218.82 Mn | 35.15% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 8.69% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 8.61% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 8.24% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 8.00% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 8.40% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 8.81% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 8.99% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 7.66% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 7.88% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 8.23% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 9.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.53% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 8.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.10% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 9.20% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.55% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 10.09% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 9.90% |