Aramark (ARMK) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026)
Aramark (ARMK) recorded Operating Margin of 4.26% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 3, 2026), up 0.32 percentage points from 3.95% a year earlier but down 0.22 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Aramark (ARMK) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Aramark's Operating Margin came in at 4.39% as of Jul 3, 2026, down 0.05 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 3, 2025), it was 4.28%, up 0.22 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has increased for five straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of +6.34 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Operating Margin came in at 4.06% in FY2024 (+0.17 pp), 3.89% in FY2023 (+0.85 pp), 3.03% in FY2022 (+1.45 pp) and 1.58% in FY2021 (+3.65 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from -0.84% in fiscal Q4 2022 to 5.13% in fiscal Q4 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.14 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 7.22 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2021, against a drop of 4.57 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 4.48% (Q2 2026), 4.50% (Q1 2026) and 4.31% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 172.92 Bn | 132.01 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 15.33% |
| 2 | Cintas | 90.00 Bn | 89.09 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 23.62% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.99 Bn | 32.50 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 20.63% |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.37 Bn | 17.91 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 20.45% |
| 5 | APi | 18.18 Bn | 15.39 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 7.91% |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.47 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 19.68% |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.29 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.26% |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.99 Bn | 5.51 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.92 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.68% |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 10.41 Bn | 9.52 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 12.07% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 4.26% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 4.48% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 4.50% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 4.31% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 3.95% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 4.07% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 4.77% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 4.95% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 3.69% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 3.79% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 3.79% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.20% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 3.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.84% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 3.58% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.68% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.55% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 3.73% |
API Access
Aramark Operating Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ARMK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "ARMK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ARMK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();