The Marzetti Company (MZTI)

Net profit margin

Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 167,347 169,646 156,872 159,363 158,613 132,951 129,156 117,645 111,286 131,164 102,126 96,523 89,586 92,268 125,648 135,908 142,332 140,991 134,523 133,317
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,909,122 1,886,520 1,900,130 1,876,745 1,871,759 1,873,595 1,867,084 1,858,562 1,822,527 1,820,279 1,758,838 1,709,871 1,676,390 1,609,543 1,563,298 1,509,886 1,467,067 1,402,355 1,366,469 1,346,571
Net profit margin 8.77% 8.99% 8.26% 8.49% 8.47% 7.10% 6.92% 6.33% 6.11% 7.21% 5.81% 5.65% 5.34% 5.73% 8.04% 9.00% 9.70% 10.05% 9.84% 9.90%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $167,347K ÷ $1,909,122K
= 8.77%

The analysis of The Marzetti Company’s net profit margin over the specified period indicates a general trend of gradual fluctuation with periods of both decline and recovery. Initially, in September 2020, the net profit margin stood at approximately 9.90%, reflecting a relatively healthy profitability level. Throughout the following year, the margin experienced marginal decreases, reaching its lowest point in December 2021 at approximately 8.04%.

From early 2022 onward, there was a noticeable decline in profit margins, with values dropping to around 5.73% in March 2022 and remaining relatively low through mid-2022. The margins exhibited slight recovery beginning in late 2022 and early 2023, with increases to approximately 7.21% by March 2023. Subsequently, the margin stabilized around the low to mid-6% range before showing a modest upward trend starting in late 2023 and into 2024, reaching as high as approximately 8.49% in September 2024.

More recently, into 2025, the net profit margin continued its upward trajectory, approaching nearly 9% by March 2025. Overall, this pattern suggests that The Marzetti Company experienced periods of profit margin compression, particularly in 2022, possibly attributable to increased costs or competitive pressures, followed by periods of recovery driven by improved operational efficiencies, strategic adjustments, or favorable market conditions.

In conclusion, the company's net profit margin has demonstrated resilience with strategic improvements in recent periods, reflecting a capacity to restore profitability after declines. The data suggests a company navigating fluctuating market dynamics with a tendency for the profit margin to expand gradually amid ongoing operational adjustments.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
The Marzetti Company
MZTI
8.77%
Kraft Heinz Co
KHC
10.64%
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
LW
5.54%
Treehouse Foods Inc
THS
0.80%