The Marzetti Company (MZTI) Stock Forecast
MZTI analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 3.80 / 5 from 5 analysts
- Price target
- $143.60 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +37.5% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 3, 2026
- 52-week range
- $99.19 – $174.10
MZTI analyst ratings
5 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
MZTI price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
MZTI earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.37 | $1.33 | $1.41 | $1.74 | −21.1% | 5 |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $2.22 | $2.17 | $2.27 | $2.20 | +0.8% | 5 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $6.70 | $6.41 | $6.88 | $6.83 | −1.8% | 5 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $7.23 | $7.00 | $7.47 | $6.70 | +7.8% | 5 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
MZTI revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $484.0M | $480.0M | $491.4M | −1.9% | 5 |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $533.4M | $525.5M | $540.3M | +3.0% | 5 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $2.00B | $1.99B | $2.02B | +4.8% | 6 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $2.05B | $2.03B | $2.07B | +2.4% | 6 |
MZTI EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
MZTI revenue: reported and forecast
MZTI EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.78 | $1.78 | $1.38 | $1.38 | $1.37 | −22.9% | 0 up · 2 down |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $2.33 | $2.33 | $2.21 | $2.21 | $2.22 | −4.5% | 0 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $7.20 | $7.20 | $6.73 | $6.73 | $6.70 | −6.9% | 0 up · 4 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.23 | $7.23 | $7.23 | −2.4% | 1 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
MZTI earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; MZTI beat in 3 of 12.
What analysts expect from MZTI
5 analysts cover Marzetti; their consensus rating is buy (3.80 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $143.60, 37.5% above the latest close of $104.47. Analysts expect earnings of $6.70 per share for FY2027, −1.8% from a year earlier. For FY2028 the average estimate is $7.23 per share on revenue of $2.0 billion. Marzetti beat the EPS estimate in 3 of the last 12 quarters.
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MZTI forecast FAQ
What is Marzetti's price target?
The average analyst price target for Marzetti is $143.60, 37.5% above the latest close of $104.47.
Is Marzetti a buy, hold or sell?
Of 5 analysts covering Marzetti, 2 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 3 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Marzetti's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $6.70 per share for FY2027 (range $6.41 to $6.88); for FY2028 the estimate is $7.23.
What is Marzetti's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2027 is $2.0 billion, growth of 4.8%; for FY2028 it is $2.0 billion.
When does Marzetti report earnings?
Marzetti is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 3, 2026.
Does Marzetti usually beat earnings estimates?
Marzetti reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 3 of the last 12 quarters.