Question 1

What is Marzetti's P/B ratio?

Accepted Answer

Marzetti (MZTI) P/B ratio is 2.8× as of July 22, 2026. The ratio is calculated by dividing market capitalisation by book value of equity, using USD-normalised financials (IAS 21 exchange-rate translation for non-USD reporters).

Question 2

How is the P/B ratio calculated?

Accepted Answer

P/B = Market Capitalisation ÷ Book Value of Equity (most recent quarterly shareholders' equity), or equivalently Share Price ÷ Book Value Per Share. All inputs are sourced from audited GAAP/IFRS filings and translated to USD using period-end exchange rates so the multiple is comparable across companies and currencies.

Question 3

What is the P/B ratio?

Accepted Answer

The price-to-book (P/B) ratio compares a company's market capitalisation to its book value of equity (total shareholders' equity) on the most recent quarterly balance sheet. It is calculated as market cap ÷ book value of equity (equivalent to share price ÷ book value per share). A P/B below 1× implies the market values the business below its accounting net worth; values well above 1× reflect intangible assets, brand value, or a high return on equity.

Question 4

What is a good P/B ratio for Marzetti?

Accepted Answer

A "good" P/B depends on the business model. Banks, insurers, and other capital-heavy financials typically trade near 1×; asset-light technology and consumer-brand companies can sustainably trade at 5×+ because much of their value is intangible. P/B is most informative when paired with return on equity (ROE). For Marzetti specifically, the relevant sector benchmark is the current sector median of 3.4×.

Question 5

Is Marzetti's P/B ratio high or low?

Accepted Answer

Marzetti's P/B ratio of 2.8× is below its own 5-year average of 5.2× and below the sector median of 3.4×. That places the current reading at the 1th percentile of its 10-year history. A higher multiple usually reflects stronger expected growth, lower perceived risk, or higher returns on capital; a lower multiple reflects the opposite.

Question 6

What is Marzetti's historical P/B ratio range?

Accepted Answer

In the available daily series, Marzetti (MZTI) P/B ratio has ranged from a low of 2.4× in 2008 to a high of 6.9× in 2016. The 5-year average is 5.2× and the 5-year median is 5.1×.

Question 7

What was Marzetti's P/B ratio in 2025?

Accepted Answer

Marzetti (MZTI) P/B ratio at the end of 2025 was 4.8×. Annual values reflect the multiple on the last trading day of each calendar year, using the trailing twelve-month book value figure available at that date.

Question 8

Why does Marzetti's P/B ratio change over time?

Accepted Answer

Valuation multiples move with two inputs: the numerator (market capitalisation, which tracks the share price) and the denominator (book value). Share-price changes — driven by interest rates, earnings expectations, risk appetite, and broader market sentiment — typically dominate short-term moves, while changes in the underlying fundamental drive the longer-term trend. As a result, the ratio can rise during stock-price rallies even if the business itself has not become more valuable, and fall during sell-offs even when fundamentals are improving.


2025	$4.75B	$980M	4.8×	-0.7×	Jun 30, 2025
2024	$5.18B	$926M	5.6×	-0.8×	Jun 30, 2024
2023	$5.52B	$862M	6.4×	+2.2×	Jun 30, 2023
2022	$3.53B	$845M	4.2×	-2.1×	Jun 30, 2022
2021	$5.32B	$843M	6.3×	+0.9×	Jun 30, 2021
2020	$4.25B	$783M	5.4×	-0.1×	Jun 30, 2020
2019	$4.04B	$727M	5.6×	-0.3×	Jun 30, 2019
2018	$3.79B	$652M	5.8×	-0.0×	Jun 30, 2018
2017	$3.36B	$576M	5.8×	-1.0×	Jun 30, 2017
2016	$3.49B	$514M	6.8×	+2.5×	Jun 30, 2016
2015	$2.48B	$581M	4.3×	-0.6×	Jun 30, 2015
2014	$2.6B	$529M	4.9×	+0.6×	Jun 30, 2014
2013	$2.16B	$501M	4.3×	+0.9×	Jun 30, 2013
2012	$1.94B	$564M	3.4×	+0.2×	Jun 30, 2012
2011	$1.66B	$518M	3.2×	+0.1×	Jun 30, 2011
2010	$1.49B	$485M	3.1×	+0.0×	Jun 30, 2010
2009	$1.23B	$403M	3.1×	+0.7×	Jun 30, 2009
2008	$856M	$359M	2.4×	-0.5×	Jun 30, 2008
2007	$1.27B	$444M	2.9×	+0.3×	Jun 30, 2007
2006	$1.26B	$494M	2.5×	+0.0×	Jun 30, 2006
2005	$1.47B	$588M	2.5×	-0.0×	Jun 30, 2005
2004	$1.47B	$587M	2.5×	-0.0×	Jun 30, 2004
2003	$1.38B	$548M	2.5×	-0.1×	Jun 30, 2003
2002	$1.33B	$501M	2.6×	—	Jun 30, 2002


Church & Dwight Co. (CHD)	5.3×
Albertsons Companies (ACI)	5.0×
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP)	4.4×
Lamb Weston (LW)	3.6×
Target (TGT)	3.6×
Tootsie Roll Industries (TR)	3.4×
Kenvue (KVUE)	3.1×
Brown-Forman (BF-B)	2.9×
Mondelez International (MDLZ)	2.9×
Dollar General (DG)	2.9×
Constellation Brands (STZ)	2.8×
Performance Food Group (PFGC)	2.7×
General Mills (GIS)	2.5×
J. M. Smucker (SJM)	1.9×
McCormick & Company (MKC)	1.8×
Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM)	1.5×
Bunge Global S.A. (BG)	1.5×
Campbell Soup (CPB)	1.5×
Hormel Foods (HRL)	1.5×
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP)	1.4×
Tyson Foods (TSN)	1.2×
Conagra Brands (CAG)	1.0×
Universal Corporation (UVV)	0.9×
Molson Coors Beverage (TAP)	0.8×
Kraft Heinz (KHC)	0.6×

P/B Ratio for Marzetti (MZTI) 2002-2026

P/B Ratio daily chart for Marzetti (MZTI)

Historical P/B Ratio for Marzetti (MZTI) from 2002 to 2025

About P/B Ratio at Marzetti (MZTI)

Marzetti P/B Ratio by Year

Marzetti P/B Ratio 2025: 4.8×

Marzetti P/B Ratio 2024: 5.6×

Marzetti P/B Ratio 2023: 6.4×

Marzetti P/B Ratio 2022: 4.2×

Marzetti P/B Ratio 2021: 6.3×

Sector peers by P/B Ratio — chart

Sector peers by P/B Ratio — table

Frequently asked questions

Marzetti (MZTI) Key Financials