Marzetti (MZTI) Dividend History & Yield

Marzetti (MZTI) has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years and currently yields 2.18%. The most recent payment was $1.0000/share on Mar 6, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

2.18%

TTM Dividend/Share

$3.90

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

59.7%

Consecutive Growth Years

10

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

5.48%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

6.20%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

-5.64%

Dividend Safety Score

3 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 59.7%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($7.41) covers dividend/share ($3.90).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

1 dividend cut(s) in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

10 consecutive years of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

  • Ex-date Mar 6, 2026

    Payment date
    Mar 31, 2026
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
  • Ex-date Dec 5, 2025

    Payment date
    Dec 31, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
  • Ex-date Sep 8, 2025

    Payment date
    Sep 30, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.9500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9500
  • Ex-date Jun 6, 2025

    Payment date
    Jun 30, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.9500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9500
  • Ex-date Mar 7, 2025

    Payment date
    Mar 31, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.9500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9500
  • Ex-date Dec 5, 2024

    Payment date
    Dec 31, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.9500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9500
  • Ex-date Sep 9, 2024

    Payment date
    Sep 30, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.9000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9000
  • Ex-date Jun 7, 2024

    Payment date
    Jun 28, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.9000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9000
  • Ex-date Mar 6, 2024

    Payment date
    Mar 29, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.9000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9000
  • Ex-date Dec 1, 2023

    Payment date
    Dec 29, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.9000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9000
  • Ex-date Sep 7, 2023

    Payment date
    Sep 29, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.8500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8500
  • Ex-date Jun 8, 2023

    Payment date
    Jun 30, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.8500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8500

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 2.18%5Y: 1.95%10Y: 2.22%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 5.48%5Y: 6.20%10Y: -5.64%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

Marzetti has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 10 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$3.8500
2025$3.6500$3.8500+5.5%
2024$3.4500$3.6500+5.8%
2023$3.2500$3.4500+6.2%
2022$3.0500$3.2500+6.6%
2021$2.8500$3.0500+7.0%
2020$2.6500$2.8500+7.5%
2019$2.4500$2.6500+8.2%
2018$2.2500$2.4500+8.9%
2017$2.0500$2.2500+9.8%
2016$6.8800$2.0500-70.2%
2015$1.7800$6.8800+286.5%
2014$1.6200$1.7800+9.9%
2013$6.4600$1.6200-74.9%
2012$1.3500$6.4600+378.5%
2011$1.2300$1.3500+9.8%
2010$1.1550$1.2300+6.5%
2009$1.1250$1.1550+2.7%
2008$1.0900$1.1250+3.2%
2007$1.0500$1.0900+3.8%
2006$3.0100$1.0500-65.1%
2005$0.9400$3.0100+220.2%
2004$0.8300$0.9400+13.3%
2003$0.7400$0.8300+12.2%
2002$0.6900$0.7400+7.2%
2001$0.6500$0.6900+6.2%
2000$0.6100$0.6500+6.6%
1999$0.5700$0.6100+7.0%
1998$0.5067$0.5700+12.5%
1997$0.4600$0.5067+10.1%
1996$0.4067$0.4600+13.1%
1995$0.3283$0.4067+23.9%
1994$0.2687$0.3283+22.2%
1993$0.2313$0.2687+16.2%
1992$0.2050$0.2313+12.8%
1991$0.1925$0.2050+6.5%
1990$0.1825$0.1925+5.5%
1989$0.1725$0.1825+5.8%
1988$0.1639$0.1725+5.3%
1987$0.1858$0.1639-11.8%
1986$0.1881$0.1858-1.2%
1985$0.1881

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Frequently asked questions

Does Marzetti pay dividends?

Yes, Marzetti (MZTI) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $3.90 per share annually, yielding 2.18%.

What is Marzetti's dividend yield?

Marzetti (MZTI) has a current dividend yield of 2.18%.

Is Marzetti's dividend safe?

Marzetti (MZTI) passes 3 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Marzetti increased its dividend?

Marzetti (MZTI) has 10 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Marzetti's dividend payout ratio?

Marzetti (MZTI) has a dividend payout ratio of 59.7%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).