The Marzetti Company (MZTI)

Payables turnover

Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 1,453,480 1,439,460 1,433,960 1,320,670 1,080,340
Payables US$ in thousands 117,962 118,811 111,758 114,972 110,338
Payables turnover 12.32 12.12 12.83 11.49 9.79

June 30, 2025 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Payables
= $1,453,480K ÷ $117,962K
= 12.32

The payables turnover ratio for The Marzetti Company demonstrates a gradual upward trend over the period from June 30, 2021, to June 30, 2025. Specifically, the ratio increased from 9.79 times in 2021 to 11.49 times in 2022, signifying an improvement in the company's efficiency in settling its accounts payable obligations relative to its credit purchases during that year. This upward movement continued into 2023, with the ratio reaching 12.83 times, indicating an even more efficient management of payables.

In the subsequent year, 2024, there was a slight decrease to 12.12 times, which could imply a marginal extension in the duration of payment or a shift in purchasing or payment policies. However, this was followed by a modest increase to 12.32 times in 2025, suggesting a slight reversal towards earlier levels of payable turnover efficiency.

Overall, the trend suggests that The Marzetti Company has been progressively optimizing its accounts payable management, paying suppliers more promptly over the years, with some minor fluctuations. A higher payables turnover ratio generally reflects quicker settlement of obligations, which can be associated with favorable credit terms or a shorter cash conversion cycle.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
The Marzetti Company
MZTI
12.32
Kraft Heinz Co
KHC
6.68
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
LW
8.20
Treehouse Foods Inc
THS