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Buyback yield (TTM)

0.73%

Shareholder yield (TTM)

3.57%

5Y share count change

-0.0%

Buyback spend (TTM)

$27.68M

Key takeaways

  • Marzetti (MZTI) repurchased about $27.68M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
  • Diluted share count is roughly flat (-0.0%) over the last ~5 fiscal years — buybacks are offsetting dilution but not shrinking the float.
  • TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 2.71× — repurchases more than cover SBC dilution.
  • Cash buyback spend has compounded at +7.9% per year over the latest 5-year window.
  • TTM repurchases used about 20% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.

Dividend & buyback yield over time for Marzetti (MZTI)

Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.

Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Marzetti (MZTI)

Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.

Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Marzetti (MZTI)

Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.

Cash buyback spend over time for Marzetti (MZTI)

Latest: $7.99M

Overview

2025's annual buyback spend for Marzetti (MZTI) came in at $7.99M – edged up 4.6% year-over-year.

Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Marzetti buyback spend compounded at +7.9% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.

Marzetti buyback spend peaked at $89.34M in 2008; the latest annual figure is $7.99M in 2025 (91.1% below peak).

$89.34M stands as the all-time-high annual buyback spend, posted in 2008, against a low of $155.00K during 2016.

Marzetti Buyback Spend 2025: $7.99M

2025's buyback spend for Marzetti came in at $7.99M, edged up 4.6% from 2024.

Marzetti Buyback Spend 2024: $7.64M

Marzetti posted buyback spend of $7.64M in 2024, declined 16.9% below 2023.

Marzetti Buyback Spend 2023: $9.20M

In 2023, Marzetti reported buyback spend of $9.20M, grew 21.7% from 2022.

Marzetti Buyback Spend 2022: $7.56M

Marzetti buyback spend in 2022 was $7.56M, declined 11.4% below 2021.

Marzetti Buyback Spend 2021: $8.53M

Marzetti buyback spend in 2021 was $8.53M.

See more financial history for Marzetti (MZTI).

Buyback, SBC & dilution history

Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.

  • 2025$7.99M
  • 2024$7.64M
  • 2023$9.20M
  • 2022$7.56M
  • 2021$8.53M
  • 2020$5.46M
  • 2019$7.41M
  • 2018$1.10M
  • 2017$866.00K
  • 2016$155.00K
  • 2015$569.00K
  • 2014$3.12M
  • 2013$609.00K
  • 2012$8.31M
  • 2011$43.10M
  • 2010$4.40M
  • 2009$16.89M
  • 2008$89.34M
  • 2007$65.86M
  • 2006$84.34M
  • 2005$56.72M
  • 2004$16.67M
  • 2003$35.55M
  • 2002$28.27M
  • 2001$22.74M
  • 2000$75.10M
  • 1999$66.80M
  • 1998$37.10M
  • 1997$29.60M
  • 1996$21.50M
  • 1995$17.80M
  • 1994$7.70M
  • 1993$3.90M
  • 1992$7.00M
  • 1991$2.10M
  • 1990$8.60M
  • 1989$9.90M

Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Marzetti (MZTI)

Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 2.71×.

Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Marzetti (MZTI)

How Marzetti splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.

Sector peers by buyback spend

Companies in the same sector as Marzetti, ranked by their latest buyback spend.

Buyback capacity (TTM)

Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.

TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)20% of headroom

Headroom $140.39M (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).

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