Aramark vs Chipotle Mexican Grill
Aramark is the larger business, with $18.51bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $11.93bn for Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.6 times as much). Aramark grew faster (6.4% against 5.4%). Chipotle Mexican Grill kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 12.9% against 1.8%. Chipotle Mexican Grill carries less debt relative to equity (0.0% against 171.7%).
| Latest fiscal year | AramarkARMK, 2025 | Chipotle Mexican GrillCMG, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $18.51bn | $11.93bn |
| Revenue growth | 6.4% | 5.4% |
| Net income | $326m | $1.54bn |
| Operating margin | 4.3% | 16.2% |
| Net margin | 1.8% | 12.9% |
| Return on equity | 10.6% | 47.4% |
| Free cash flow | $432m | $1.45bn |
| Cash | $639m | $351m |
| Total debt | $5.41bn | $0 |
| Debt to equity | 171.7% | 0.0% |
| Dividend per share | $0.42 | — |
| Dividend yield | 0.9% | — |
| Share buybacks | $170m | $2.43bn |
| Employees | 278,390 | 130,301 |
| Market value | $14.44bn | $41.92bn |
| Price vs our value range | Above our value range | Within our value range |
| Moat score | 45 (Moderate) | 77 (Strong) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 0 buys, 4 sales | 0 buys, 5 sales |