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How Marzetti (MZTI) makes money
Marzetti (MZTI) made $482M of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), -2% from a year earlier. Retail brought in $253M (52%); Foodservice brought in $229M (48%). Of every dollar of revenue, 23¢ was left as gross profit, 9¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q1 FY27
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | $253M | 52.5% | +4% | +2% |
| Foodservice | $229M | 47.5% | +3% | -7% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q1 FY27 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $482M | 100.0% |
| Cost of revenue | $371M | 77.0% |
| Gross profit | $111M | 23.0% |
| Operating expenses | $69.3M | 14.4% |
| Operating profit | $41.4M | 8.6% |
| Income tax | $9.5M | 2.0% |
| Net earnings | $29.3M | 6.1% |
| Operating cash flow | $51.0M | 10.6% |
| Free cash flow | $33.1M | 6.9% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | $482M | -2% |
| Q4 FY26 | $465M | -2% |
| Q3 FY26 | $453M | -1% |
| Q2 FY26 | $518M | +2% |
| Q1 FY26 | $493M | +6% |
| Q4 FY25 | $475M | +5% |
| Q3 FY25 | $458M | -3% |
From Marzetti's 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Marzetti make money?
Marzetti (MZTI) made $482M of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), -2% from a year earlier. Retail brought in $253M (52%); Foodservice brought in $229M (48%). Of every dollar of revenue, 23¢ was left as gross profit, 9¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Marzetti's biggest business?
Retail: $253M in the first quarter fiscal 2027, 52% of revenue, +2% from a year earlier.
What is Marzetti's profit margin?
Net earnings were $29.3M, 6.1% of revenue, in the first quarter fiscal 2027; the operating margin was 8.6%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.