Marzetti (MZTI) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Marzetti's (MZTI) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 10.27% in Q1 2026, down 62.0% year-on-year from 27.04% in Q1 2025, and down 29.22% quarter-over-quarter from 14.52% in Q4 2025.

Marzetti (MZTI) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Marzetti's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.27% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 62.0% year-over-year to 10.27% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 11.34%, a 49.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 11.54%, up 89.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin declined to 10.27% in Q1 2026 per MZTI's latest filing, from 14.52% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 14.86% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 1.89% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 10.75% (2022), against an average of 9.53%.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin plunged 1235 bps in 2022 and jumped 821 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 10.75% in 2022, then increased by 26 bps to 13.53% in 2023, then advanced by 10 bps to 14.86% in 2024, then retreated by 2 bps to 14.52% in 2025, then slipped by 29 bps to 10.27% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest MZTI Operating Margin figures stand at 10.27% (Q1 2026), 14.52% (Q4 2025), and 12.01% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn 18.94%
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn -45.40%
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn 7.30%
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 14.27%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn 8.76%
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 14.62%
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn -57.54%
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 9.54%
10 Marzetti 2.92 Bn 2.70 Bn 107.22 Mn 10.27%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 10.27%
Dec 31, 2025 14.52%
Sep 30, 2025 12.01%
Jun 30, 2025 8.19%
Mar 31, 2025 10.89%
Dec 31, 2024 14.86%
Sep 30, 2024 11.97%
Jun 30, 2024 9.21%
Mar 31, 2024 7.45%
Dec 31, 2023 13.53%
Sep 30, 2023 12.30%
Jun 30, 2023 2.52%
Mar 31, 2023 6.33%
Dec 31, 2022 10.75%
Sep 30, 2022 11.58%
Jun 30, 2022 7.45%
Mar 31, 2022 -1.89%
Dec 31, 2021 10.57%
Sep 30, 2021 10.33%
Jun 30, 2021 10.61%