Aramark director granted 61.449 dividend units

Aramark director Patricia E. Lopez received additional dividend-equivalent stock units tied to the company’s quarterly dividend, modestly increasing her reported direct holdings.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Aramark (ARMK) director Patricia E. Lopez reported an automatic acquisition of 61.449 shares of common stock-equivalent units on September 9, 2026. These represent dividend equivalent rights credited on her deferred stock units in connection with Aramark’s quarterly dividend, bringing her directly held total to 29,203.826 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 61.449 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider LOPEZ PATRICIA E

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1	61.449	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 29,203.826 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Common Stock, 29,142.377 to 29,203.826 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents dividend equivalent rights in connection with the Issuer's quarterly dividend and accrued to the reporting person on deferred stock units held by the reporting person. These dividend equivalent rights vest on the same schedules as the underlying awards.

Key Figures

Dividend equivalent rights acquired: 61.449 shares Price per unit: $0.00 per share Holdings after transaction: 29,203.826 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Dividend equivalent rights acquired 61.449 shares Grant/award acquisition on September 9, 2026

Price per unit $0.00 per share Reported for the September 9, 2026 award transaction

Holdings after transaction 29,203.826 shares Directly held Aramark common stock-equivalent shares after the award

Reporting person role Director Patricia E. Lopez serves as a director of Aramark

Key Terms

dividend equivalent rights, deferred stock units, quarterly dividend

3 terms

dividend equivalent rights financial

"Represents dividend equivalent rights in connection with the Issuer's quarterly dividend"

Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.

deferred stock units financial

"accrued to the reporting person on deferred stock units held by the reporting person"

Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.

quarterly dividend financial

"in connection with the Issuer's quarterly dividend and accrued to the reporting person"

A quarterly dividend is a payment a company gives to its shareholders four times a year, usually as a share of its profits. It's like getting a small bonus every few months for owning the company's stock, which can provide a steady income. Investors watch these payments to see how well a company is doing and whether it’s a good investment.

FAQ

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What transaction did Aramark (ARMK) director Patricia E. Lopez report?

Patricia E. Lopez reported an automatic acquisition of 61.449 common stock-equivalent units on September 9, 2026, described as dividend equivalent rights credited on deferred stock units in connection with Aramark’s quarterly dividend.

How many Aramark (ARMK) shares does Patricia E. Lopez hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Patricia E. Lopez directly holds 29,203.826 Aramark common stock-equivalent shares, including the 61.449 dividend equivalent rights credited on September 9, 2026.

What are the 61.449 Aramark (ARMK) units received by Patricia E. Lopez?

The 61.449 units are dividend equivalent rights that accrued on Patricia E. Lopez’s deferred stock units in connection with Aramark’s quarterly dividend. These rights vest on the same schedule as the underlying deferred stock unit awards.

Did Patricia E. Lopez buy Aramark (ARMK) shares in the market?

No. The Form 4 describes the transaction as a grant or award acquisition of 61.449 dividend equivalent rights with a reported price of $0.00 per unit, not an open-market purchase.

Were the Aramark (ARMK) dividend equivalent rights immediately vested?

No. The filing states that these dividend equivalent rights credited to Patricia E. Lopez vest on the same schedules as the underlying deferred stock unit awards to which they relate.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LOPEZ PATRICIA E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ARAMARK

2400 MARKET STREET

(Street)

PHILADELPHIA PENNSYLVANIA 19103

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Aramark [ ARMK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/09/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/09/2026		A		61.449(1)	A	$0	29,203.826	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents dividend equivalent rights in connection with the Issuer's quarterly dividend and accrued to the reporting person on deferred stock units held by the reporting person. These dividend equivalent rights vest on the same schedules as the underlying awards.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ryan S. Spengler, as Attorney-in-fact	09/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)