Sodexo (SDXAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sodexo is a France-based company that provides food services and facilities management solutions to businesses, schools, hospitals, government organizations and other institutions. Its services include food preparation and catering, workplace and site management, cleaning, maintenance, reception, security and other support services designed to improve the operation of client facilities.

Founded in Marseille in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, Sodexo has grown into an international service provider serving clients across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and other regions. The company operates in a range of environments, including corporate workplaces, healthcare facilities, education campuses, government sites and remote or specialized locations.

Sodexo also historically operated employee benefits and rewards businesses. In 2024, it separated those activities into Pluxee, allowing Sodexo to focus primarily on food and integrated facilities management services while Pluxee operates as a separate company.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $12.48 to $12.62
• 50-Day Range: $12.33 to $13.65
• 52-Week Range: $9.08 to $13.69
• Volume: 33,030 shs
• Average Volume: 26,886 shs
• Market Capitalization: $9.25 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 3.59%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Sodexo Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sodexo scored higher than 35% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Sodexo has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Sodexo has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 2.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Sodexo are expected to grow by 2.67% in the coming year, from $0.75 to $0.77 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Sodexo has a P/B Ratio of 2.21. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Sodexo has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sodexo has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.64, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sodexo has recently increased by 323.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Sodexo is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.58%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Sodexo does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Sodexo will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.44% next year. This indicates that Sodexo will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.61

News Sentiment

Sodexo has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Sodexo this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sodexo insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.00% of the stock of Sodexo is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Sodexo has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/30/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/23/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 8/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Commercial Services & Supplies
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SDXAY
• CIK: 1169715
• Web: www.sodexo.com
• Phone: (313) 085-7500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 426,464
• Year Founded: 1966

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $26.49 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.35
• Cash Flow: $1.88 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.68
• Book Value: $5.67 per share
• Price / Book: 2.21

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 737,270,000
• Free Float: 729,901,000
• Market Cap: $9.25 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.53