The Panic-Proof Portfolio (Stockchase Research) Aramark ARMK-N PAST TOP PICK Feb 20, 2025

The food catering giant has increased its guidance as revenues have grown 15% and margins expanded.  It has spun off its more cyclical uniform business.  It trades at 19x earnings, 2x book, and supports a 20% ROE.  We recommend placing a stop-loss at $21.50, looking to achieve $32 -- upside potential of 16%.  Yield 1.2%   

Our PAST TOP PICK with ARMK is progressing well.  To remain disciplined, we recommend trailing up the stop (from $21.50) to $25.50 at this time. 

Our PAST TOP PICK with ARMK has achieved its target at $32.  To remain disciplined, we recommend covering half the position at this time and trailing up the stop (from $25.50) to $29.50.

Our PAST TOP PICK with ARMK is progressing well.  To remain disciplined, we recommend trailing up the stop (from $29.50) to $32.50 at this time.  

Our PAST TOP PICK with ARMK is progressing well.  To remain disciplined, we recommend trailing up the stop (from $32.50) to $37.00 at this time.