Dividend-equivalent stock grant boosts Aramark (ARMK) director Greg Creed’s holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Aramark director Greg Creed reported an acquisition of 193.884 shares of Common Stock on March 4, 2026. This award represents dividend equivalent rights that accrued on deferred stock units held by him in connection with Aramark’s quarterly dividend and will vest on the same schedules as the underlying awards.

After this grant, Creed directly held 66,567.545 shares of Common Stock. He also indirectly held 12,475 shares of Common Stock through a trust, reported as “By Trust.”

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^*

Creed Greg

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ARAMARK

2400 MARKET STREET

(Street)

PHILADELPHIA PA 19103

(City) (State) (Zip)

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)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2026

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

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

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

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	03/04/2026		A		193.884(1)	A	$0	66,567.545	D
Common Stock								12,475	I	By Trust

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	03/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Aramark (ARMK) director Greg Creed report?

Greg Creed reported receiving 193.884 shares of Aramark Common Stock as a grant on March 4, 2026. The award reflects dividend equivalent rights tied to deferred stock units connected to the company’s quarterly dividend and follows the same vesting schedule as the underlying awards.

How many Aramark (ARMK) shares does Greg Creed hold directly and indirectly?

Following the reported transaction, Greg Creed directly held 66,567.545 shares of Aramark Common Stock. He also indirectly held 12,475 shares of Common Stock through a trust, which is disclosed as “By Trust” in the ownership information for this Form 4 filing.

What are the dividend equivalent rights reported for Aramark (ARMK) director Greg Creed?

The filing states the new 193.884-share award represents dividend equivalent rights from Aramark’s quarterly dividend. These rights accrued on deferred stock units held by Greg Creed and are designed to vest on the same schedules as the related underlying stock unit awards.

Was Greg Creed’s Aramark (ARMK) stock award a purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 describes the transaction with code “A” as a grant, award, or other acquisition. It reflects dividend equivalent rights credited at a price per share of 0.0000, indicating it was an equity award rather than an open-market purchase for cash consideration.

How is Greg Creed’s trust ownership in Aramark (ARMK) reported?

The filing shows an indirect holding of 12,475 Aramark Common Stock shares, listed with ownership type “I” and nature of ownership “By Trust.” This indicates those shares are held through a trust vehicle rather than in Greg Creed’s direct personal brokerage account.