Aramark raises fiscal 2026 organic revenue outlook as Q3 GAAP EPS rises 34%
Aramark reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $5.1 billion, up 9% from a year earlier, with GAAP diluted EPS of $0.36, up 34%. The company raised its full-year organic revenue growth outlook to +9% to +10% and reaffirmed its adjusted operating income and adjusted EPS outlooks; the filing says a calendar shift from a 53rd week in the prior year reduced reported growth by an estimated 2%.
Key points
- Q3 revenue rose 9% to $5.1 billion; organic revenue also rose 9%
- GAAP diluted EPS was $0.36 versus $0.27 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $0.52, up 29%
- Full-year organic revenue growth outlook raised to +9% to +10%, from a prior high-end range of +7% to +9%
- Adjusted operating income growth outlook of +12% to +17% and adjusted EPS growth outlook of +20% to +25% were reaffirmed
The filing
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