MZTIThe Marzetti Company

$99.37-43% 1Y

Is the price fair?

Excellent

Undemanding: modest expectations priced in, cheap against its own history, and cheap vs its sector.

3 good
What the price assumes~+2% a year

Priced for ~2% a year FCF growth. The price bakes in little to no growth.

Vs its own P/E rangecheapest in 41 quartersderived

Cheap vs its own history: P/E 14.2 vs a 27.6 median over 41 quarters (−48% vs median).

Vs sector (EV/EBIT)13.6×

Sector median 16.6× across 78 covered peers. EV/EBIT counts debt as part of the price, so a cash-rich and a borrowed company can be compared on the same footing.

Unless marked, from derived, as of Jun 30, 2026.

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.

P/E (valuation)better than 74% of the market
FCF yieldbetter than 68% of the market

Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.

What MZTI's price assumes

The Marzetti Company trades at 14.2× earnings against 14.2× for the median Packaged Foods name, cheaper than its own group.

14.2

Trailing P/E · Packaged Foods median 14.2 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Price / sales
1.60

Price / sales · today's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026

Free cash flow yield
6.7%

Free cash flow yield · Packaged Foods median 8.7%

Growth the price implies
+1.8%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for +1.8% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +15% a year over the last three.

Details›
Price / booktoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
2.93
EV / EBITtoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
13.6
EV / salestoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
1.69
Consumer Defensive median P/E142 names
20.2
Packaged Foods median P/E37 names
14.2
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$206M
Market capitalisation
$3.08B
3-year revenue growth
+1.9%
3-year free cash flow growth
+15%
What the market has paid for these earnings: 41 quarters of its own multiple × $6.98 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$170.66
Its own P/E history, median$192.56
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$234.42
52-week range$99.24 – $172.03
Today$99.37

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.