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After finishing at $163.7 in the prior trading day, Marzetti Co (NASDAQ: MZTI) closed at $165.49, up 1.09%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.09 from its previous closing price. On the day, 98181.0 shares were traded. MZTI stock price reached its highest trading level at $166.35 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $162.99.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of MZTI by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 24.97 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.83. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.61 and its Current Ratio is at 2.48. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.04 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.04.
On February 02, 2024, Stephens Downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Overweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $205 to $218.
On December 08, 2023, DA Davidson started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $185.DA Davidson initiated its Neutral rating on December 08, 2023, with a $185 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 13 ’25 when Ciesinski David Alan sold 17,000 shares for $191.19 per share. The transaction valued at 3,250,230 led to the insider holds 54,644 shares of the business.
Ciesinski David Alan bought 17,000 shares of MZTI for $3,179,000 on Feb 13 ’25.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MZTI now has a Market Capitalization of 4556601856. As of this moment, Marzetti’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.86, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.38. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.06. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.35 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.47.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MZTI is 0.41, which has changed by -0.07888812 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14446163 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MZTI has reached a high of $198.39, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $152.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.57%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 135.09K shares per day over the past 3-months and 170920 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 27.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 19.19M. Insiders hold about 30.17% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 61.28% stake in the company. Shares short for MZTI as of 1764288000 were 525829 with a Short Ratio of 3.69, compared to 1761868800 on 516573. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 525829 and a Short% of Float of 6.7299999999999995.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, MZTI’s forward annual dividend rate was 3.8, compared to 3.85 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.023213195. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.91. The current Payout Ratio is 61.77% for MZTI, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-12-05 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-12-05. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1998-01-28 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 5.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.59, with high estimates of $1.63 and low estimates of $1.56.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.09 and $7.0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.04. EPS for the following year is $7.4, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $7.46 and $7.3.
Revenue Estimates
6 analysts predict $520.53M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $525M to a low estimate of $514.3M. As of. The current estimate, Marzetti Co’s year-ago sales were $509.3MFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $469.27M. There is a high estimate of $473.7M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $465.4M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MZTI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.96B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.94B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.95B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.91BBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.99B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.02B and the low estimate is $1.98B.
