Marzetti (MZTI) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Marzetti's (MZTI) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 19.23% in Q1 2026, down 158.0% year-on-year from 33.16% in Q1 2025, and down 0.67% quarter-over-quarter from 19.36% in Q4 2025.

Marzetti (MZTI) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Marzetti's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 19.23% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 158.0% year-over-year to 19.23% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 19.23%, a 158.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 20.89%, up 47.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed retreated to 19.23% in Q1 2026 per MZTI's latest filing, from 19.36% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 20.81% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 12.02% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 17.43% (2024), against an average of 17.13%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 839 bps in 2022 and surged 519 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.28% in 2022, then increased by 26 bps to 16.74% in 2023, then climbed by 17 bps to 19.64% in 2024, then retreated by 1 bps to 19.36% in 2025, then slipped by 1 bps to 19.23% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest MZTI Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 19.23% (Q1 2026), 19.36% (Q4 2025), and 20.24% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn -6.47%
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn 3.63%
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn 6.10%
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 8.60%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn 13.03%
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 5.84%
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn -10.82%
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 9.90%
10 Marzetti 2.92 Bn 2.70 Bn 107.22 Mn 19.23%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 19.23%
Dec 31, 2025 19.36%
Sep 30, 2025 20.24%
Jun 30, 2025 20.22%
Mar 31, 2025 20.81%
Dec 31, 2024 19.64%
Sep 30, 2024 19.11%
Jun 30, 2024 19.83%
Mar 31, 2024 17.43%
Dec 31, 2023 16.74%
Sep 30, 2023 15.61%
Jun 30, 2023 14.64%
Mar 31, 2023 17.22%
Dec 31, 2022 13.28%
Sep 30, 2022 13.12%
Jun 30, 2022 12.02%
Mar 31, 2022 12.77%
Dec 31, 2021 17.37%
Sep 30, 2021 19.11%
Jun 30, 2021 20.40%