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Marzetti (MZTI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$163.27 -2.13 (-1.29%)
As of 10/9/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

About Marzetti Stock (NASDAQ:MZTI)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$162.61
$165.32
50-Day Range
$163.27
$189.18
52-Week Range
$156.14
$202.63
Volume
135,416 shs
Average Volume
129,642 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.49 billion
P/E Ratio
26.90
Dividend Yield
2.33%
Price Target
$206.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Marzetti Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

MZTI MarketRank™: 

Marzetti scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 37th out of 155 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Marzetti has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Marzetti has a consensus price target of $206.00, representing about 26.2% upside from its current price of $163.27.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Marzetti has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Marzetti's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Marzetti are expected to grow by 7.50% in the coming year, from $6.80 to $7.31 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Marzetti is 26.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 232.30.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Marzetti is 26.90, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 17.64.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Marzetti has a P/B Ratio of 4.51. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.21% of the float of Marzetti has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Marzetti has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Marzetti has recently increased by 2.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Marzetti pays a meaningful dividend of 2.30%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Marzetti has been increasing its dividend for 62 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Marzetti is 62.60%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Marzetti will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.98% next year. This indicates that Marzetti will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Marzetti's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.21% of the float of Marzetti has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Marzetti has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Marzetti has recently increased by 2.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Marzetti has a news sentiment score of 1.65. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.77 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Marzetti this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    29.50% of the stock of Marzetti is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    66.44% of the stock of Marzetti is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Marzetti's insider trading history.
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MZTI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Marzetti's stock was trading at $173.14 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, MZTI shares have decreased by 5.7% and is now trading at $163.27.

The Marzetti Company (NASDAQ:MZTI) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 21st. The company reported $1.33 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.02. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of MZTI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/21/2025
Record date for 9/30 Dividend
9/08/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
9/08/2025
Dividend Payable
9/30/2025
Today
10/09/2025
Fiscal Year End
6/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
FOOD - MISC/DIVERSIFIED
Sub-Industry
Packaged Foods & Meats
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MZTI
Previous Symbol
NASDAQ:LANC
CIK
57515
Employees
3,700
Year Founded
1961

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$227.00
Low Price Target
$190.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+26.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.40
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$6.07
Trailing P/E Ratio
26.90
Forward P/E Ratio
24.01
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$167.35 million
Net Margins
8.77%
Pretax Margin
11.18%
Return on Equity
18.87%
Return on Assets
14.77%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
2.38
Quick Ratio
1.47

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.91 billion
Price / Sales
2.35
Cash Flow
$8.75 per share
Price / Cash Flow
18.66
Book Value
$36.22 per share
Price / Book
4.51

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
27,530,000
Free Float
19,411,000
Market Cap
$4.49 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.43

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This page (NASDAQ:MZTI) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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