Aramark free cash flow ARMK
Cash from operations less capital spending, by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2012.
- Last 12 months, to Jul 3, 2026
- $432.8M
- Latest quarter, Q3 FY26
- $4.8M
- Fiscal year 2025
- $431.8M
- +44% on the year before
Aramark's free cash flow was $432.8M over the twelve months to Jul 3, 2026, up 54% on a year earlier.
In its latest quarter, Q3 FY26, it was $4.8M.
Free cash flow over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $431.8M | +44% |
| FY2024 | $299.1M | +133% |
| FY2023 | $128.1M | −58% |
| FY2022 | $306.1M | +23% |
| FY2021 | $249.3M | n/a |
| FY2020 | −$241.8M | −150% |
| FY2019 | $481.1M | +14% |
| FY2018 | $423.3M | −15% |
| FY2017 | $500.7M | +41% |
| FY2016 | $354.8M | +124% |
| FY2015 | $158.7M | n/a |
| FY2014 | −$147M | −149% |
| FY2013 | $303M | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Free cash flow | On a year earlier | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | $4.8M | n/a | $432.8M | |
| Q2 FY26 | $299M | +113% | $393.3M | |
| Q1 FY26 | −$904.4M | n/a | $234.5M | |
| Q4 FY25 | $1B | +17% | $431.8M | |
| Q3 FY25 | −$34.7M | −162% | $280.8M | |
| Q2 FY25 | $140.1M | +5% | $371M | |
| Q1 FY25 | −$707M | n/a | $364.8M | |
| Q4 FY24 | $882.3M | +10% | $299.1M | |
| Q3 FY24 | $55.6M | n/a | $218.5M | |
| Q2 FY24 | $133.9M | −22% | $22.3M | |
| Q1 FY24 | −$772.7M | n/a | $60.1M | |
| Q4 FY23 | $801.7M | +13% | $128.1M |
Against its peers
Companies in Restaurants nearest Aramark's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Free cash flow yield |
|---|---|
| ARMKAramark | 3.1% |
| YUMCYum China | 6.2% |
| TXRHTexas Roadhouse | 3.7% |
| DRIDarden Restaurants | 4.4% |
| EATBrinker International | 7.3% |
| BROSDutch Bros | 1.3% |
| CAVACava | 0.8% |
| QSRRestaurant Brands International | 4.8% |
| CMGChipotle Mexican Grill | 4.5% |
| CAKECheesecake Factory | 3.8% |
| YUMYum! Brands | 4.1% |
| Peer median | 4.2% |
Where Aramark ranks
What the free cash flow tells you
Cash from operations minus capital spending. The cash the company could hand back or reinvest.
Seasonal and lumpy quarter to quarter. The TTM view is the one to trust.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.