Marzetti Posts $465 Million Fourth-Quarter Sales and $1.76 Diluted EPS

The Marzetti Company (MZTI) reported fiscal fourth-quarter net sales of $465.0 million for the period ended June 30, 2026, down 2.2% from $475.4 million a year earlier. Net income rose to $48.3 million, or $1.76 per diluted share, from $32.5 million, or $1.18 per diluted share.

For fiscal 2026, Marzetti reported net sales of $1.93 billion, up 1.1%, and net income of $191.6 million, or $6.98 per diluted share.

• Fourth-quarter gross profit increased $7.9 million to $114.0 million, with gross margin rising 220 basis points to 24.5%.
• Retail net sales increased 0.9% to $243.6 million, including $15.4 million of incremental sales from Bachan’s.
• Foodservice net sales declined 5.3% to $221.4 million.
• Fourth-quarter operating income increased to $57.7 million from $38.9 million, including an $18.5 million gain on the Milpitas property sale.
• Fiscal 2026 operating cash flow increased $22.3 million to $283.8 million.