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Aramark (ARMK) Competitors

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$38.14
-0.07 (-0.18%)
(As of 11/4/2024 ET)

ARMK vs. QSR, YUMC, IHG, CAVA, HTHT, WING, WH, RRR, SHAK, and BROS

Should you be buying Aramark stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aramark include Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Yum China (YUMC), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), CAVA Group (CAVA), H World Group (HTHT), Wingstop (WING), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Shake Shack (SHAK), and Dutch Bros (BROS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.

Aramark vs.

Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) and Aramark (NYSE:ARMK) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk and earnings.

Restaurant Brands International has a net margin of 16.99% compared to Aramark's net margin of 1.93%. Restaurant Brands International's return on equity of 30.78% beat Aramark's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Restaurant Brands International16.99% 30.78% 6.25%
Aramark 1.93%14.09%3.21%

Restaurant Brands International received 231 more outperform votes than Aramark when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.05% of users gave Aramark an outperform vote while only 60.71% of users gave Restaurant Brands International an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Restaurant Brands InternationalOutperform Votes
666
60.71%
Underperform Votes
431
39.29%
AramarkOutperform Votes
435
62.05%
Underperform Votes
266
37.95%

Restaurant Brands International pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Aramark pays an annual dividend of $0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Restaurant Brands International pays out 58.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Aramark pays out 29.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Restaurant Brands International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aramark. Restaurant Brands International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aramark, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Restaurant Brands International$7.02B3.23$1.19B$3.9917.55
Aramark$19.95B0.50$674.11M$1.3129.11

Restaurant Brands International has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aramark has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Restaurant Brands International had 2 more articles in the media than Aramark. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Restaurant Brands International and 7 mentions for Aramark. Aramark's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Restaurant Brands International's score of 0.64 indicating that Aramark is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Restaurant Brands International
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aramark
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

82.3% of Restaurant Brands International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Restaurant Brands International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Aramark shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Restaurant Brands International presently has a consensus target price of $83.15, suggesting a potential upside of 18.72%. Aramark has a consensus target price of $39.68, suggesting a potential upside of 4.04%. Given Restaurant Brands International's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Restaurant Brands International is more favorable than Aramark.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Restaurant Brands International
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.62
Aramark
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82

Summary

Restaurant Brands International beats Aramark on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ARMK vs. The Competition

MetricAramarkEating places IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$10.05B$9.47B$15.06B$19.30B
Dividend Yield1.00%3.70%2.64%3.57%
P/E Ratio29.1128.6318.5942.30
Price / Sales0.502.5897.6417.88
Price / Cash9.9720.9920.7020.54
Price / Book2.6914.626.155.27
Net Income$674.11M$316.68M$566.62M$985.16M
7 Day Performance-0.18%-1.99%-1.95%-1.04%
1 Month Performance0.85%-1.82%-1.60%-0.83%
1 Year Performance34.53%13.39%10.08%22.96%

Aramark Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARMK
Aramark
4.3747 of 5 stars
$38.14
-0.2%
$39.68
+4.0%
+34.7%$10.05B$19.95B29.11262,550Upcoming Earnings
QSR
Restaurant Brands International
4.7156 of 5 stars
$69.98
+0.6%
$83.15
+18.8%
+3.2%$22.65B$7.02B17.549,000Upcoming Earnings
YUMC
Yum China
4.4184 of 5 stars
$48.53
+7.7%
$46.18
-4.9%
-0.7%$18.66B$10.98B23.44432,000News Coverage
Gap Up
IHG
InterContinental Hotels Group
1.831 of 5 stars
$112.36
+0.8%
N/A+54.9%$17.89B$4.62B22.9313,462
CAVA
CAVA Group
3.1167 of 5 stars
$131.05
-0.4%
$118.71
-9.4%
+266.3%$14.98B$728.70M354.198,100Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
HTHT
H World Group
4.4477 of 5 stars
$37.75
+0.3%
$47.80
+26.6%
+2.3%$12.33B$3.08B23.0226,985Positive News
WING
Wingstop
4.5549 of 5 stars
$296.94
+3.2%
$379.58
+27.8%
+43.6%$8.67B$460.05M86.571,225Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
WH
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
3.9161 of 5 stars
$88.02
-0.3%
$95.00
+7.9%
+17.8%$6.85B$1.39B27.942,300Analyst Upgrade
RRR
Red Rock Resorts
3.6832 of 5 stars
$51.99
+1.0%
$62.58
+20.4%
+23.3%$5.49B$1.72B18.449,385Upcoming Earnings
SHAK
Shake Shack
4.0982 of 5 stars
$123.40
-0.6%
$110.00
-10.9%
+108.6%$5.24B$1.09B725.8812,196Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
Analyst Revision
BROS
Dutch Bros
3.8273 of 5 stars
$33.70
+0.9%
$40.20
+19.3%
+26.1%$5.20B$965.78M134.8024,000Upcoming Earnings
Insider Selling

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This page (NYSE:ARMK) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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