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MZTI

MARZETTI CO
Nasdaq· Canned, Frozen & Preservd Fruit, Veg & Food Specialties· Inc. OH· CIK 0000057515 Consumer & Retail
$107.81 −1.22 (−1.12%)
Oct 27 4:00 PM ET · prev $109.03
Market cap
$3.0B
Mid cap
Consensus
Buy
64% Buy or better · 11 analysts
Median target
$140.00
+30% · range $103.00–185.00
Next earnings
Nov 3
in 7 days · EPS est. $1.37
1 year
−33.9%
from $163.06 · Oct 28
30 days
+6.6%
from $101.10
52-week range
$99.19–174.10
−38% from high · low Sep 30
Avg volume 20D
387.9K
shares / day
Short interest
2.04M
≈7.5% of shares · −5.7%
Days to cover
5.2
at average volume
Insider net
−$135.9K
1 buyer · 1 seller · 12 mo
New fund stakes
1
Q2 2026 13F · 2 exits
SecBot read MIXED 4 reports · 90 days
Balance 0 bearish · 0 bullish · 1 mixed · 3 neutral oldest → newest, height = score
Avg score ·High conf. 4/4 ·Next Earnings date, Nov 3, 2026

Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

  • InsidersBEARISH

    1 insider bought $98.1K at an average $109.01. 1 insider sold $234.0K.

  • InstitutionsBULLISH

    Q2 2026: 46 added (1 new), 27 trimmed or exited. Largest new: Norges Bank $28.9M.

  • AnalystsBULLISH

    7 of 11 rate it Buy or better. Median target $140.00 (+30%).

  • EstimatesFALLING

    Current-quarter EPS estimate $1.780 → $1.372 over 90 days. 0 up, 2 down in 30 days.

  • Short sellersSTEADY

    Short interest −5.7% to 2.04M shares. 5.2 days to cover, ≈7.5% of shares.

  • TrendUPTREND

    2% above its 50-day average.

Who's buying

13F· Q2 2026
1
new positions
2
exits
$28.9M
in new stakes
FundMoveSharesValue
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPADD714,080$81.5M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCDOUBLED698,457$79.7M
MORGAN STANLEYADD375,917$42.9M
ProShare Advisors LLCADD271,477$31.0M
NORGES BANKNEW253,300$28.9M
FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.DOUBLED214,286$24.5M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD182,294$20.8M
UBS Group AGADD171,995$19.6M

Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.

The Street

11 analysts
Buy 64% rate it Buy or better
Strong Buy2Buy5Hold4Sell0Strong Sell0
12-month targets · 5 analysts

Price is inside the target range. Median implies +30%.Targets as of Oct 28, 2026.

Recent actions
DateFirmActionRating
Aug 26, 2026DA Davidson
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINNeutral
Aug 26, 2026Stephens & Co.
REITERATE
REITERATEEqual-Weight
May 6, 2026Stephens & Co.
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINEqual-Weight

Insider ledger

Form 4
$98.1K
bought · 1 insider
$234.0K
sold · 1 insider
−1.1%
vs their $109.01 cost
DateInsiderTypeValue
Sep 10, 2026
Viso Luis
Strategic Advisor to CEO
SELL$100.5K
Aug 25, 2026
Ciesinski David Alan
President and CEO
TAX W/H$187.0K
Aug 25, 2026
Bird Kristin
President-Foodservice Division
TAX W/H$20.9K
Aug 25, 2026
Pigott, Thomas K.
VP, CFO and Asst. Secretary
AWARD1,026 sh
Aug 25, 2026
Pigott, Thomas K.
VP, CFO and Asst. Secretary
TAX W/H$34.6K
Aug 25, 2026
Ciesinski David Alan
President and CEO
AWARD4,177 sh
Aug 25, 2026
Bird Kristin
President-Foodservice Division
AWARD623 sh
Aug 25, 2026
Viso Luis
Chief Supply Chain Officer
TAX W/H$17.6K

Earnings setup

Estimates
Nov 3
reports in 7 days
$1.37
EPS estimate, this quarter
−23%
estimate change, 90 days
0↑ 2↓
revisions, 30 days
Current-quarter EPS estimate
PeriodEPS est.Range30D rev.Revenue
Current Q$1.37$1.33–$1.41-0.6%$484.0M
Next Q🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only
Current FY🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only
Next FY🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only

Short side

FINRA· Oct 15, 2026
2,037,361
shares short
-5.7%
vs prior settlement
5.2
days to cover
≈7.5%
of shares outstanding
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 13, 2026 SEC
Marzetti Company filed its definitive proxy statement for the November 11, 2026 annual meeting. The filing is routine…
DEF 14A — Impact 3/10
Oct 9, 2026 SEC
The Marzetti Company announced the departure of Tanya Berman, President of its Retail Division (a subsidiary role)…
8-K — Impact 2/10
Sep 10, 2026 Insider
Viso Luis sold 997 shares
Strategic Advisor to CEO @ $100.81 ($100.5K)
Aug 25, 2026 SEC
Marzetti reported fiscal Q4 2026 results with GAAP EPS of $1.76, well above the $1.18 prior year, but this was heavily…
8-K — Impact 5/10
Aug 25, 2026 Insider
Ciesinski David Alan surrendered for taxes 1,611 shares
President and CEO @ $116.05 ($187.0K)
Aug 25, 2026 Insider
Bird Kristin surrendered for taxes 180 shares
President-Foodservice Division @ $116.05 ($20.9K)
Aug 25, 2026 Earnings calendar
MZTI Q4 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-08-25
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP — ADD
714,080 shares ($81.5M)
Catalysts
Scheduled dates and disclosed events: earnings, FDA and trial readouts, halts, press releases. Colored dot = impact.
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Recent

SecBot reports

6 filings · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 mixed · 4 neutral
All MZTI filing & press-release reports (6)