Marzetti (MZTI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Marzetti's (MZTI) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 23.65% in Q1 2026, up 50.0% year-on-year from 15.77% in Q1 2025, and down 10.76% quarter-over-quarter from 26.5% in Q4 2025.
Marzetti (MZTI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Marzetti's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 23.65% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 50.0% year-over-year to 23.65% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 24.19%, a 49.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 23.87%, up 77.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin declined to 23.65% in Q1 2026 per MZTI's latest filing, from 26.5% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 26.5% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 16.94% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 23.14% (2025), against an average of 22.7%.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin tumbled 841 bps in 2022 and jumped 361 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 21.39% in 2022, then advanced by 17 bps to 25.0% in 2023, then grew by 4 bps to 26.07% in 2024, then advanced by 2 bps to 26.5% in 2025, then retreated by 11 bps to 23.65% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest MZTI Gross Margin figures stand at 23.65% (Q1 2026), 26.5% (Q4 2025), and 24.08% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.05 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 36.70% |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.11 Bn | 18.67 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 34.79% |
| 3 | Hormel Foods | 13.78 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 17.44% |
| 4 | Mccormick | 13.51 Bn | 13.76 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 40.18% |
| 5 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.87 Bn | 10.35 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 10.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 13.45% |
| 7 | Darling Ingredients | 10.06 Bn | 10.02 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 26.11% |
| 8 | Conagra Brands | 6.88 Bn | 6.66 Bn | 704.10 Mn | 24.43% |
| 9 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.84 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 20.42% |
| 10 | Marzetti | 2.92 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 107.22 Mn | 23.65% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.75% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.56% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.55% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.27% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.39% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.94% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.55% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.56% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 25.07% |