Aramark director granted 143.569 dividend rights

Aramark director Greg Creed reported a small stock-based award tied to dividend equivalents, increasing his direct and trust-held positions.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Aramark (ARMK) reported that director Greg Creed received an acquisition of 143.569 shares of common stock-equivalent rights on September 9, 2026 in the form of dividend equivalent rights tied to deferred stock units. After this award, he holds 68,232.076 common shares directly and an additional 12,475 shares indirectly through a trust. The dividend equivalent rights vest on the same schedule as the underlying deferred stock unit awards, and no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 143.569 shares

Grant/Award 2 txns

Insider Creed Greg

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1	143.569	$0.00	$0.00
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 68,232.076 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 12,475 shares (Indirect, By Trust)

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 granted: 143.569 units Direct common shares after transaction: 68,232.076 shares Indirect common shares held by trust: 12,475 shares +1 more

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Dividend equivalent rights granted 143.569 units Award to director Greg Creed on September 9, 2026 tied to deferred stock units

Direct common shares after transaction 68,232.076 shares Direct ownership position of Greg Creed after the September 9, 2026 award

Indirect common shares held by trust 12,475 shares Indirect Aramark common stock reported as held by a trust for Greg Creed

Price per share for rights granted $0.00 per unit Reported cash price per unit for the 143.569 dividend equivalent rights on September 9, 2026

Key Terms

dividend equivalent rights, deferred stock units, indirect ownership

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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.

indirect ownership financial

"additional 12,475 shares indirectly through a trust"

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

Aramark reported that director Greg Creed received an acquisition of 143.569 dividend equivalent rights on September 9, 2026, tied to deferred stock units, at no cash price per share, increasing his reported equity-related holdings.

How many Aramark (ARMK) shares does Greg Creed hold directly after this transaction?

After the September 9, 2026 award, Greg Creed holds 68,232.076 shares of Aramark common stock directly. This figure reflects his direct ownership position as reported following the grant of dividend equivalent rights.

Does Greg Creed have any indirect holdings of Aramark (ARMK) shares?

Yes. The filing shows an additional 12,475 Aramark common shares held indirectly by a trust associated with Greg Creed, reported separately from his direct ownership position.

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

The filing states these are dividend equivalent rights that accrued on deferred stock units in connection with Aramark’s quarterly dividend. The rights vest on the same schedule as the underlying deferred stock unit awards held by Greg Creed.

Was the Aramark (ARMK) insider transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is associated with the reported acquisition of dividend equivalent rights by Greg Creed.

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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^*

Creed Greg

(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		143.569(1)	A	$0	68,232.076	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	09/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)