Aramark (ARMK) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026)
Aramark's (ARMK) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 7.9% in Q2 2026, up 12.0% year-on-year from 7.05% in Q2 2025, and up 5.42% on a QoQ basis from 7.5% in Q1 2026.
Aramark (ARMK) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aramark (ARMK) has 14 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.9% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 12.0% year-over-year to 7.9% in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was 7.9%, a 12.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.39%, up 169.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 7.9%, up from 7.5% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for ARMK reached as high as 8.41% in Q3 2024 and fell as low as 3.15% in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 6.06% across 5 years, with a median of 6.86% in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 773 bps in 2022 and tumbled 144 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.41% in 2022, then jumped by 54 bps to 5.27% in 2023, then jumped by 56 bps to 8.23% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 8.12% in 2025, then slipped by 3 bps to 7.9% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 7.9% in Q2 2026, 7.5% in Q1 2026, and 8.12% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.31 Bn | 81.12 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 30.25% |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 73.75 Bn | 71.25 Bn | - | -48.80% |
| 3 | Relx | 60.28 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Thomson Reuters | 38.09 Bn | 37.23 Bn | - | -15.25% |
| 5 | Copart | 25.18 Bn | 21.85 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 17.98% |
| 6 | Global Payments | 21.29 Bn | 16.10 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 3.08% |
| 7 | Rb Global | 20.33 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 927.90 Mn | 7.10% |
| 8 | UL Solutions | 17.42 Bn | 17.18 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 27.02% |
| 9 | Aramark | 15.00 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 426.39 Mn | 7.90% |
| 10 | Amentum Holdings | 5.37 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 5.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 7.90% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 7.50% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 8.12% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 7.45% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 7.79% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 8.23% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 8.41% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 7.73% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 6.86% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 5.27% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.31% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 3.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.54% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 4.59% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.92% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 1.69% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | -0.29% |