MZTIThe Marzetti Company

$99.37-43% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−24% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 2 neutral
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −24% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$101K (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest9.2% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 9.6% since the previous count, up from 7.4% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbottom 7% of the market
vs 200-day avgbottom 9% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How MZTI is trading

The Marzetti Company is −43% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 61 points behind the market.

−43%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−24%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
38

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
42%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$99.24 – $191.93 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$99.37
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−2.1%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−43%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
−35%
vs 50-day average$107.27
−7.4%
52-week high
$172.03
52-week low
$99.24
Annualised volatility
30%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$136K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−39%
2025−2.9%
2024+6.1%
2023−14%
2022+22%
2021−8.3%
2020+17%
2019−7.9%
2018+39%
2017−7.0%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan102 of 10−2.1%
Feb106 of 10+1.2%
Mar106 of 10−2.3%
Apr104 of 10−2.1%
May104 of 10−3.1%
Jun109 of 10+3.6%
Jul118 of 11+1.6%
Aug116 of 11+0.74%
Sep114 of 11−3.0%
Oct117 of 11+2.2%
Nov108 of 10+4.3%
Dec105 of 10+1.4%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.