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Marzetti Company (MZTI): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Hold0 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 3 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 3 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $129, the highest $140, the lowest $118. The average is +23.8% from the last price of $104.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Packaged FoodsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $111 → $113+1.8% | Buy | +8.2% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Packaged FoodsDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $107 → $109+1.9% | Hold | +4.3% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Packaged FoodsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $111 → $113+1.8% | Buy | +8.2% | Upgrade | 14.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Packaged FoodsAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $111 → $113+1.8% | Buy | +8.2% | Upgrade | 14.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google Packaged FoodsGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $114 → $116+1.8% | Buy | +11.0% | Upgrade | 14.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Packaged FoodsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $115 → $117+1.7% | Buy | +12.0% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| Jim Salera★★★★★★★★★★#11939 · hits 35% · avg −10.2% | Stephens | $140 | Hold | +34.0% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks 06:30 | −3.3%next day −1.5% · 5 days −1.7% | ↗ |
| Matt Curtis★★★★★★★★★★#11110 · hits 38% · avg −9.6% | D.A. Davidson | $130 | Hold | +24.4% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks Aug 25 19:45 | −3.3%next day −1.5% · 5 days −1.7% | ↗ |
| Scott Marks CFA★★★★★★★★★★#10986 · hits 44% · avg −3.9% | Jefferies | $125 → $118−5.6% | Hold | +13.0% | Reiterated | 25.08.26on TipRanks 17:50 | −3.3%next day −1.5% · 5 days −1.7% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Marzetti Company
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $129 at a price of $99.19 (+30.4%); now: $129 at $104 (+23.8%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 29.10.26 (Q1 2027, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.37 (from $1.33 to $1.41). Last quarter: $1.46.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $484M (from $480M to $491M). Last quarter: $465M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Consumerdefensive
About Marzetti Company
- CEO: David A. Ciesinski
- Employees: 3,500
- 380 Polaris Parkway, Westerville, OH, 43082, US
- www.marzetticompany.com
The Marzetti Company is a producer and distributor of various specialized food items. Their extensive product line includes garlic breads, dinner rolls, salad dressings, dips, pasta, and croutons. These offerings are supplied to both retail outlets for consumers and the commercial foodservice industry across the United States.
Data from the stock’s TipRanks forecast page, read 123 min ago. It is read again as soon as a new rating appears and at least every 8 hours. TipRanks ↗