The Marzetti Company (MZTI)
Return on assets (ROA)
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 167,347 | 158,613 | 111,286 | 89,586 | 142,332 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 1,274,720 | 1,206,930 | 1,112,990 | 1,090,370 | 1,101,280 |
| ROA | 13.13% | 13.14% | 10.00% | 8.22% | 12.92% |
June 30, 2025 calculation
ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $167,347K ÷ $1,274,720K
= 13.13%
The analysis of The Marzetti Company’s return on assets (ROA) over the specified period reveals variability that reflects different phases of operational efficiency and profitability.
As of June 30, 2021, the ROA was 12.92%, indicating a relatively strong ability to generate earnings from the company’s asset base during that fiscal year. Moving into June 30, 2022, the ROA declined significantly to 8.22%, suggesting a decrease in asset productivity or profitability, which could be attributable to increased operating costs, reduced revenues, or other operational challenges.
By June 30, 2023, the ROA experienced a partial recovery, reaching 10.00%. This increase indicates that the company managed to improve its asset utilization or profitability relative to the previous year, albeit not returning to the 2021 levels.
The most recent data points, June 30, 2024, and June 30, 2025, show ROA figures of 13.14% and 13.13%, respectively. These figures demonstrate a notable improvement, surpassing the levels observed earlier in 2021 and 2023. The consistency of these figures over two consecutive years suggests that the company has successfully enhanced its overall efficiency in deploying assets to generate earnings.
Overall, the trend indicates a pattern of recovery and stabilization in The Marzetti Company’s ability to utilize its assets effectively. The fluctuations between 2021 and 2023 highlight the potential impact of external and internal factors affecting profitability, whereas the sustained high ROA levels in 2024 and 2025 point to a period of improved operational performance and asset management.
Peer comparison
Jun 30, 2025