RBC Capital Analyst Maintains Buy Rating on ARAMARK Holdings with $47 Price Target

RBC Capital analyst Karl Green CFA maintains a Buy rating on ARAMARK Holdings with a price target of $47.00, citing a strong analyst consensus rating of Strong Buy with a $46.50 average price target, an 18.11% upside from current levels. The company's shares closed at $39.37.

July 2, 2025 - Baird's analyst Andrew Wittmann has upgraded Aramark (ARMK) from a "Neutral" rating to an "Outperform" rating. Alongside this upgrade, the price target for ARMK was raised from $43.00 USD to $47.00 USD, marking a substantial 9.30% increase. This update reflects a positive outlook on the company's potential growth and performance in the near future.

Aramark provides food, facilities, and uniform services to a variety of clients and institutions. The majority of the company's revenue comes from its North American food and support services segment. Smaller but substantial segments include food and support services international, food and support services united states, and uniform and career apparel. The company has hundreds of service locations and distribution centers across the United States and Canada.

The upgrade comes amidst a generally positive analyst sentiment. Based on the one-year price targets offered by 14 analysts, the average target price for Aramark (ARMK) is $45.50 with a high estimate of $49.00 and a low estimate of $42.43. The average target implies an upside of 15.00% from the current price of $39.56. The consensus recommendation from 15 brokerage firms is currently 1.8, indicating an "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies a Strong Buy, and 5 denotes a Sell.

RBC Capital's analyst Karl Green CFA maintains a Buy rating on ARAMARK Holdings with a price target of $47.00, citing a strong analyst consensus rating of Strong Buy with a $46.50 average price target, an 18.11% upside from current levels. The company's shares closed at $39.37.

Aramark has also provided FY 2025 earnings guidance with an expected earnings per share (EPS) range of 1.910-1.980, slightly below the consensus estimate of 1.937. The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.105 per share, scheduled for payment on August 20th, representing an annualized yield of 1.0%.

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