The Marzetti Company (MZTI)

NASDAQ • Consumer Defensive

$109.13

-$3.2 (-2.8%)

Market closed

Last close at October 23, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$111.31

Day Range$108.47 - $113.43

Avg. Volume (3M)381.4K

Market Cap$2.9B

P/E Ratio15.6

52 Week Range

$97$176.26

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q2 2026

Revenueeverything earned$465M100%

Gross Profitminus cost of goods$113.9M25%

Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$54.8M12%

Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$48.2M10%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, The Marzetti Company keeps $10 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)

$1.9B

Net Income (TTM)

$191.6M

EPS (TTM)

$6.98

ROA (TTM)

15.03%

Current Ratio

2.38

Dividend Yield

0.88%

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Financial Highlights

Dividends History

Split History

Earnings

-1.5%Q3 2025$1.33

+2.4%Q4 2025$1.74

-1.3%Q1 2026$2.2

-6.4%Q2 2026$1.47

+4.3%Q3 2026$1.46

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

Latest report — Q3 2026

Beat +4.3%

Marzetti’s results for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2026 were essentially flat year over year, while adjusted EPS of $1.46 topped the $1.40 estimate (+4.3%); the company reported the quarter ended June 30, 2026 on August 25, 2026. Revenue was essentially unchanged at roughly $475.4 million, and net income was also little changed at about $32.5 million. Profitability in the quarter included gross profit of about $106.1 million with gross margin at ~22.3%, and operating income of roughly $44.0 million with operating margin at ~9.3%. Cash generation was reflected in operating cash flow of about $55.2 million, and Marzetti paid roughly $27.4 million in dividends. For the next period, consensus calls for EPS of $1.60.

Next report — what to expect

The Marzetti Company is set to report earnings on October 29, 2026. Wall Street expects EPS of $1.38 on revenue of $484.2 million; as trailing context, revenue fell -2.2% year over year last quarter. Marzetti has beaten EPS in 3 of its 8 most recent quarters, so traders may focus on execution versus those benchmarks.

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About The Marzetti Company

The Marzetti Company, listed on NASDAQ as MZTI, produces and distributes specialized food items in the packaged foods business within the consumer defensive sector. Its business centers on food products sold across the United States, and it generated $1.9 billion of revenue in FY2025.

Name

The Marzetti Company

CEO

David A. Ciesinski

Website

www.marzetticompany.com

Industry

Consumer Defensive

Year Founded

1896

Employees

3,500

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

The day ended with MZTI 2.9% lower at 109.13. Earnings are due from MZTI on 3 November.

Trading Volume

Below 10d avg (363.5K)

339K

vs S&P 500 Today

Underperforming Market

-2.33%

Updated: October 23, 2026 at 20:24 UTC

Technical Indicators

4 Buy1 Neutral3 Sell

MZTI shows a modestly bullish picture driven by positive short‑ to mid‑term moving averages and constructive momentum readings, while trend strength remains muted. The MACD and CCI point to upward momentum and the RSI sits in bullish territory, even as the stock trades below the long‑term 200‑day average; OBV suggests some accumulation despite a negative absolute level. Volatility is moderate and average true range is low‑single‑digit percent, and the price sits just under the classic pivot. Technical takeaway: slight bullish bias on the short to medium term, but long‑term resistance remains overhead.

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