The Marzetti Company
MZTI Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods
The Marzetti Company’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $1.9 billion, up 1.08% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- −2.42%
- EPS
- −37.1%
- Free cash flow
- −38.5%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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The Marzetti Company (MZTI) Gross margin
The Marzetti Company's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 24.5%, down 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (24.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 21.2% (fiscal 2022) to 26.8% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. That is below the Packaged Foods industry median of 28.4% and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 34.6%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 24.7% | 0.86 |
| FY2025 | 23.9% | 0.77 |
| FY2024 | 23.1% | 1.78 |
| FY2023 | 21.3% | 0.10 |
| FY2022 | 21.2% | (5.14) |
| FY2021 | 26.4% | (0.47) |
| FY2020 | 26.8% | 1.89 |
| FY2019 | 24.9% | 0.12 |
| FY2018 | 24.8% | (1.70) |
| FY2017 | 26.5% | 1.36 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 23.0% | (1.51) |
| Jun 2026 | 24.5% | 0.86 |
| Mar 2026 | 23.7% | (2.85) |
| Dec 2025 | 26.5% | 2.42 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| HLF Herbalife Ltd compare | 77.6% |
| FRPT Freshpet, Inc. compare | 42.6% |
| CENT Central Garden & Pet Company compare | 32.5% |
| CENTA Central Garden & Pet Company compare | 32.5% |
| JJSF J & J Snack Foods Corp. compare | 31.3% |
| POST Post Holdings, Inc. compare | 28.8% |
| NOMD Nomad Foods Limited compare | 26.9% |
| UTZ Utz Brands, Inc. compare | 25.4% |
| MZTI The Marzetti Company | 24.5% |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 28.4% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 34.6% |
| Market median | 45.1% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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