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Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHAHas Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced OtherRetail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?ARMKGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about retail and consumer goods.

Directly affected

  • ARMK Aramark-4.0% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XRT SPDR S&P Retail ETF

    SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds retailers. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

  • XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR+0.3% 16d

    Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR: it holds retailers. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

  • WMT Walmart+9.9% 30d

    Walmart (variety stores): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

  • AMZN Amazon.com-2.2% 30d

    Amazon.com (catalog and mail-order houses): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

  • COST Costco Wholesale+9.2% 30d

    Costco Wholesale (variety stores): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

  • TGT Target-3.8% 18d

    Target (variety stores): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
ARMK+5.99%+5.97%base+3.08%after closeafter closeafter close
XRT-0.92%-1.22%base+0.79%after closeafter closeafter close
XLY+1.18%+2.13%base+1.70%after closeafter closeafter close
WMT-0.97%-1.79%base+1.32%after closeafter closeafter close
AMZN+5.85%+5.80%base+0.45%after closeafter closeafter close
COST-0.74%-0.46%base+0.89%after closeafter closeafter close
TGT+0.37%-0.24%base-0.39%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year? Yahoo Finance

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The price since 26 Oct 2026: Spdr Series Trust (XRT) versus the S&P 500

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Amazon Com (AMZN)that day+0.45%still updating
Amazon Com (AMZN)three days earlier+5.80%final price
Amazon Com (AMZN)five days earlier+5.85%final price
ARMKthat day+3.08%still updating
ARMKthree days earlier+5.97%final price
ARMKfive days earlier+5.99%final price
Costco Wholesale (COST)that day+0.89%still updating
Costco Wholesale (COST)three days earlier-0.46%final price
Costco Wholesale (COST)five days earlier-0.74%final price
Target (TGT)that day-0.39%still updating
Target (TGT)three days earlier-0.24%final price
Target (TGT)five days earlier+0.37%final price
Walmart (WMT)that day+1.32%still updating
Walmart (WMT)three days earlier-1.79%final price
Walmart (WMT)five days earlier-0.97%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLY)that day+1.70%still updating
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLY)three days earlier+2.13%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLY)five days earlier+1.18%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XRT)that day+0.79%still updating
Spdr Series Trust (XRT)three days earlier-1.22%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XRT)five days earlier-0.92%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Spdr Series Trust (XRT)

Companies tied to this story

  • XRT Spdr Series Trust

    In “Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?,” Spdr Series Trust (XRT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds retailers. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story

  • XLY Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR: it holds retailers. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story

  • WMT Walmart

    Walmart (WMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 26 Oct 2026 story “Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?.” Reason on file: Walmart (variety stores): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story

  • AMZN Amazon Com

    Amazon Com (AMZN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 26 Oct 2026 story “Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?.” Reason on file: Amazon.com (catalog and mail-order houses): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story

  • COST Costco Wholesale

    Costco Wholesale (COST) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 26 Oct 2026 story “Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?.” Reason on file: Costco Wholesale (variety stores): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story

  • TGT Target

    For “Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?,” Target (TGT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Target (variety stores): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story

Spdr Series Trust (XRT)

On 26 Oct 2026, “Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?” is the story that connects Spdr Series Trust (XRT) to this story.

For Spdr Series Trust (XRT), the reason on file says SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds retailers. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story

Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLY) is here too. Its reason reads: Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR: it holds retailers. Linked by “retail” (retail and consumer goods) in this story

The price range for Spdr Series Trust (XRT), and the dates in the story

WMT traded between 103.39 and 122.40 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 119.87. XLY traded between 110.56 and 116.21 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 113.12. XRT traded between 83.12 and 86.10 across 2 sessions. The latest close on file is 83.23.

What the saved facts support for Spdr Series Trust (XRT)

46 out of 100Price not final

“Has Aramark (ARMK) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies. The price is not final yet.