Aramark (ARMK) director Heller receives 80 dividend-equivalent stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Heller Bridgette P reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Aramark director Bridgette P. Heller received additional stock-based units as compensation. She was granted 80.107 dividend equivalent rights tied to the company’s quarterly dividend on existing deferred stock units. After this grant, she directly holds a total of 35,821.295 common stock units. This is a routine, non-cash award and not an open-market stock purchase or sale.

Insights

Equity Compensation Analyst

Routine dividend-equivalent grant; no open-market trading signal.

Director Bridgette P. Heller received 80.107 dividend equivalent rights that mirror Aramark’s quarterly dividend on deferred stock units she already holds. These rights vest on the same schedule as the underlying awards and are recorded at a zero transaction price.

This filing reflects standard board compensation mechanics rather than an active decision to buy or sell shares. After the grant, Heller directly holds 35,821.295 common stock units. With no open-market purchases or sales, the informational value for short-term trading sentiment is limited, though it slightly increases her long-term equity exposure.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Heller Bridgette P

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	80.107	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 35,821.295 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Dividend equivalent rights granted: 80.107 units Price per unit for grant: $0.0000 per unit Holdings after transaction: 35,821.295 units

3 metrics

Dividend equivalent rights granted 80.107 units Accrued on deferred stock units with quarterly dividend

Price per unit for grant $0.0000 per unit Non-cash grant of dividend equivalent rights

Holdings after transaction 35,821.295 units Total direct common stock units held by Heller after grant

Key Terms

dividend equivalent rights, deferred stock units, vest, non-derivative

4 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.

vest financial

"These dividend equivalent rights vest on the same schedules as the underlying awards"

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

non-derivative financial

"transaction_type": "non-derivative""

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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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Heller Bridgette P

(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)
06/03/2026

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	06/03/2026		A		80.107(1)	A	$0	35,821.295	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	06/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Aramark (ARMK) director Bridgette Heller report in this Form 4?

Bridgette Heller reported receiving 80.107 dividend equivalent rights linked to Aramark’s quarterly dividend. These rights accrued on her existing deferred stock units and vest on the same schedules as the underlying awards, modestly increasing her stock-based compensation position.

Is Bridgette Heller buying or selling Aramark (ARMK) shares in this filing?

She is not buying or selling shares on the open market. The Form 4 shows a grant of 80.107 dividend equivalent rights as part of her deferred stock unit awards, representing routine equity compensation rather than a discretionary purchase or sale.

How many Aramark shares does Bridgette Heller hold after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the grant, Bridgette Heller directly holds 35,821.295 common stock units in Aramark. This total includes the 80.107 dividend equivalent rights that accrued on her deferred stock units in connection with the company’s quarterly dividend payment.

What are dividend equivalent rights in the Aramark (ARMK) Form 4?

Dividend equivalent rights give the holder additional units reflecting dividends paid on underlying stock awards. In this case, 80.107 rights accrued to Bridgette Heller on her deferred stock units and will vest on the same schedules as those original equity awards.

Does this Aramark Form 4 indicate any derivative option exercises by Bridgette Heller?

No, the filing does not show any option or other derivative exercises. It records only a non-derivative acquisition of 80.107 common stock units as dividend equivalent rights on existing deferred stock units, with no derivative positions reported in the derivative summary.