Aramark posted Q2 FY2026 adjusted EPS $0.49, beating consensus $0.47, driving 2.13% pre‑market share rise in stock.
Revenue hit $4.91 bn, up 15% YoY and $4.75 bn estimate, with organic growth of 12% excluding currency effects.
Adjusted operating income rose 24% to $258 mn; net cash from ops jumped 56% to $400 mn and cash flow doubled 116% to $305 mn.
Company entered hyperscale AI data‑center market with Aramark Nexus, securing a multi‑year deal with a top global hyperscaler as its largest client.