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Why This Aramark Analyst Is Raising Forecasts After Mixed Q4 Results

Nov 12, 2024, 11:01 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The buyback signals confidence and may uplift share prices. Past similar buybacks led to positive price momentum.

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Aramark reported fourth-quarter earnings of 54 cents per share, beating estimates. The company announced a $500 million share buyback program for fiscal 2025. Revenue grew 5% year-on-year to $4.417 billion, slightly below expectations. Analyst raised price target from $42 to $46, maintaining a Buy rating. Aramark guided for 7.5%-9.5% organic growth despite forex headwinds.

  • Aramark reported fourth-quarter earnings of 54 cents per share, beating estimates.
  • The company announced a $500 million share buyback program for fiscal 2025.
  • Revenue grew 5% year-on-year to $4.417 billion, slightly below expectations.
  • Analyst raised price target from $42 to $46, maintaining a Buy rating.
  • Aramark guided for 7.5%-9.5% organic growth despite forex headwinds.

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