The Marzetti Company
Consumer DefensiveNASDAQ:MZTI · NASDAQ Global Market
+$2.15 today
Vol 0.27M · Avg 0.36M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
16.8%
avg 17.7%
ROIC
15.7%
avg 16.0%
ROA
13.1%
avg 14.0%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 16.8% versus its period average of 17.7%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David A. Ciesinski | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $2.38M | — | 59 | $64,851.00 | 0.24% |
Thomas K. Pigott | Vice President, Assistant Secretary & Chief Financial Officer | $1.23M | — | 61 | $17,779.00 | 0.06% |
Tanya Berman | President of Retail Division of T. Marzetti Co | $997,063.00 | — | 62 | $1,245.00 | <0.01% |
Kristin J. Bird | President of Foodservice Division of T. Marzetti Company | $919,670.00 | — | 54 | $6,675.00 | 0.02% |
Luis Viso | Chief Supply Chain Officer of T. Marzetti Company | $889,830.00 | — | 66 | $1,924.00 | <0.01% |
John Gerlach Jr. | Executive Director | $610,170.00 | — | 71 | $786.00 | <0.01% |
Judi Mondello | Chief Research, Development & Quality Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Dale N. Ganobsik | Vice President of Corporate Finance, Investor Relations & Treasurer | — | — | — | — | — |
Liam Durbin | Chief Information Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Matthew R. Shurte | General Counsel, Chief Ethics Officer & Secretary | — | — | 58 | $7,553.00 | 0.03% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
1
$98,109.00
Sells
1
$133,467.51
Net Sentiment
$35,358.51
Net selling
Most Active
Viso Luis
1 transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Viso Luis Direct | Sell | 1.2K | $109.31 | $133,467.51 | |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Pigott, Thomas K. Direct | Buy | 900 | $109.01 | $98,109.00 |
Analysis
Insiders reported 1 buys worth $98,109.00 and 1 sells worth $133,467.51 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $35,358.51. Viso Luis was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +2.0% | +5.4% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -0.8% | +4.9% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +2.0% | +5.5% (13yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +3.1% | +4.0% (13yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +3.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +5.5% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages MZTI?
The Marzetti Company (MZTI) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Tanya Berman, President of Retail Division of T. Marzetti Co.
Are MZTI insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $43.99M.
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