Aramark Holdings (ARMK) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Aramark Holdings

ARMK in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Aramark supplies food and facilities services to sectors such as education, healthcare, business, sports venues and correctional institutions, working across the United States and abroad. It runs two segments, one domestic and one international, covering dining, catering, retail food operations, and building-related tasks like maintenance and housekeeping. The company also manages vending, concessions and lodging services at recreational and entertainment sites. It is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Where it sits in the stack
Aramark sits outside the AI build-out entirely; our universe places it in the broader Industrials sector under Specialty Business Services, reflecting its role as a service contractor rather than a technology supplier. It has no seat in Rubin or any other Closelook index tied to the AI stack.
Who it is priced against
Closelook has not built a peer group for Aramark, but the market often compares it with Compass Group, a similarly diversified food-and-facilities operator.
Why Closelook tracks it
It holds a seat in the Russell 1000, which is the only index Closelook currently tracks it under. It carries no Closelook score, and the diary has not yet built one for this name.
What the diary watches
Whether shifts in contract renewals across its education, healthcare and corrections clients change the balance between its domestic and international segments.

Aramark Holdings (ARMK) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for ARMK, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by RBC Capital, 2026-08-19

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for ARMK from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target RBC Capital — target 70 from 60 Target raised to $70 from $60 (+16.2% to spot) 2026-08-19

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Specialty Business Services · United States · 3 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Specialty Business Services · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against ARMK on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Aramark Holdings (ARMK)?

Aramark Holdings trades as ARMK on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is ARMK in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Aramark Holdings is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does ARMK trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -1.7% vs the 50-day and +20.2% vs the 200-day average, 9% below the 52-week high and +63.6% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Aramark Holdings do?

Aramark supplies food and facilities services to sectors such as education, healthcare, business, sports venues and correctional institutions, working across the United States and abroad. It runs two segments, one domestic and one international, covering dining, catering, retail food operations, and building-related tasks like maintenance and housekeeping. The company also manages vending, concessions and lodging services at recreational and entertainment sites. Closelook has not built a peer group for Aramark, but the market often compares it with Compass Group, a similarly diversified food-and-facilities operator.

Where does Aramark Holdings sit in the AI build-out?

Aramark sits outside the AI build-out entirely; our universe places it in the broader Industrials sector under Specialty Business Services, reflecting its role as a service contractor rather than a technology supplier. It has no seat in Rubin or any other Closelook index tied to the AI stack. It holds a seat in the Russell 1000, which is the only index Closelook currently tracks it under. It carries no Closelook score, and the diary has not yet built one for this name.

What has Wall Street done on Aramark Holdings recently?

The most recent analyst action on Aramark Holdings on the Closelook wire is a price target by RBC Capital on 2026-08-19 (target 70 from 60). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for ARMK, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Specialty Business Services, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.