Aramark Earnings Per Share Disclosure
| Fiscal Year Ended | ||||||||||||||||||||
| October 3, 2025 | September 27, 2024 | September 29, 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Earnings: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income from Continuing Operations attributable to Aramark stockholders | $ | 326,394 | $ | 262,522 | $ | 447,676 | ||||||||||||||
| Income from Discontinued Operations, net of tax | — | — | 226,432 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to Aramark stockholders | $ | 326,394 | $ | 262,522 | $ | 674,108 | ||||||||||||||
| Shares: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic weighted-average shares outstanding | 263,863 | 263,045 | 260,592 | |||||||||||||||||
| Effect of dilutive securities | 3,486 | 3,155 | 2,002 | |||||||||||||||||
| Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding | 267,349 | 266,200 | 262,594 | |||||||||||||||||
| Basic earnings per share attributable to Aramark stockholders: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Income from Continuing Operations | $ | 1.24 | $ | 1.00 | $ | 1.72 | ||||||||||||||
| Income from Discontinued Operations | — | — | 0.87 | |||||||||||||||||
| Basic earnings per share attributable to Aramark stockholders | $ | 1.24 | $ | 1.00 | $ | 2.59 | ||||||||||||||
| Diluted earnings per share attributable to Aramark stockholders: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Income from Continuing Operations | $ | 1.22 | $ | 0.99 | $ | 1.71 | ||||||||||||||
| Income from Discontinued Operations | — | — | 0.86 | |||||||||||||||||
| Diluted earnings per share attributable to Aramark stockholders | $ | 1.22 | $ | 0.99 | $ | 2.57 | ||||||||||||||
| Fiscal Year Ended | ||||||||||||||||||||
| October 3, 2025 | September 27, 2024 | September 29, 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||
Share-based awards(1) | 6.6 | 8.9 | 8.3 | |||||||||||||||||
PSUs(2) | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| (1) | Share-based awards were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per common share, as their effect would have been antidilutive. | ||||
| (2) | PSUs were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per common share, as the performance targets were not yet met. | ||||
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nov 25, 2025 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Nov 19, 2024 | |
| 2019 | Nov 26, 2019 | |
| 2018 | Nov 21, 2018 | |
| 2017 | Nov 22, 2017 | |
| 2016 | Nov 23, 2016 | |
| 2015 | Dec 1, 2015 | |
About Earnings Per Share Disclosures
The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.
Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.