Aramark ARMK
NYSE ARMK
$56.65 -0.26 (-0.46%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:50 PM EDT

Aramark (ARMK) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026)

Aramark's (ARMK) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 8.51% in Q3 2026, up 51.0% year-over-year from 5.63% in Q3 2025, and down 2.08% quarter-over-quarter from 8.69% in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Aramark (ARMK) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Aramark (ARMK) has reported Gross Margin for 15 consecutive years, with 8.51% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 51.0% year-over-year to 8.51% in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was 8.51%, a 4.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.36%, up 16.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 8.51% for Q3 2026 at Aramark, down from 8.69% 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 7.79% and a median of 8.32% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin plunged 1319 bps in 2022 and soared 1247 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 8.23% in 2022, then gained by 0 bps to 8.23% in 2023, then climbed by 7 bps to 8.81% in 2024, then decreased by 6 bps to 8.24% in 2025, then rose by 3 bps to 8.51% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 8.51% (Q3 2026), 8.69% (Q2 2026), and 8.61% (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Cintas 79.59 Bn 79.30 Bn 1.48 Bn 50.95%
2 Iron Mountain 33.78 Bn 33.57 Bn 1.07 Bn 52.76%
3 Rollins 16.65 Bn 16.54 Bn 569.95 Mn 52.84%
4 APi 16.21 Bn 15.36 Bn 703.00 Mn 31.19%
5 Aramark 14.92 Bn 14.42 Bn 430.34 Mn 8.51%
6 FirstService 6.19 Bn 6.01 Bn 480.66 Mn 33.17%
7 Unifirst 4.89 Bn 4.72 Bn 234.73 Mn 37.00%
8 Geo 4.09 Bn 3.84 Bn - -
9 CoreCivic 3.40 Bn 3.29 Bn - -
10 Abm Industries 2.88 Bn 2.77 Bn 286.10 Mn 12.35%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 3, 2026 8.51%
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 8.23%
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%