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The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) is a specialty packaged foods manufacturer operating in the consumer defensive sector, with products sold through both retail and foodservice channels. Company news releases describe a portfolio that includes Marzetti dressings and dips, New York Bakery garlic breads, Sister Schubert’s dinner rolls, and licensed restaurant-brand sauces and dressings for names such as Olive Garden, Chick-fil-A, Buffalo Wild Wings, Arby’s, Subway, and Texas Roadhouse.
The news flow for The Marzetti Company often centers on financial results, dividend actions, brand and product developments, and corporate milestones. Earnings announcements provide updates on net sales, gross profit, operating income, and segment performance for the Retail and Foodservice businesses, along with commentary on factors such as cost savings programs, marketing investments, and manufacturing network changes. Dividend-related news highlights the company’s long record of consecutive quarterly cash dividends and regular dividend increases.
Product and brand news includes items such as the launch of Buffalo Wild Wings hot sauces for retail, reflecting the company’s use of licensing agreements to bring restaurant flavors into the home. Corporate updates have also covered the rebranding of the former Lancaster Colony Corporation as The Marzetti Company and related events such as ringing the Nasdaq closing bell under the MZTI ticker.
Investors and followers of MZTI can use this news page to review company-issued press releases on quarterly and annual results, dividend declarations, licensing expansions, manufacturing initiatives, and shareholder events such as conference calls and annual meetings.
The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) will release its first quarter fiscal 2026 financial results before market open on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
The company will host a conference call and live webcast the same day at 10:00 am ET to review results; investors must register at investors.marzetticompany.com to access the webcast.
Investor contact: Dale N. Ganobsik, Vice President, Corporate Finance and Investor Relations; Phone: 614-224-7141; Email: ir@marzetti.com.
The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI), formerly Lancaster Colony Corporation, reported its Q4 and fiscal year 2025 results. Q4 highlights include a 5.0% increase in consolidated net sales to $475.4 million, with Retail segment sales up 3.1% to $241.6 million and Foodservice segment sales growing 7.0% to $233.9 million. The company achieved a record gross profit of $106.1 million, with margins improving 70 basis points to 22.3%.
Q4 earnings came in at $1.18 per diluted share, down from $1.26 last year, impacted by restructuring charges related to the planned closure of their Milpitas facility. For FY2025, net sales increased 2.0% to $1.91 billion, with net income reaching $167.3 million or $6.07 per diluted share. The company completed the acquisition of Winland Foods' Atlanta facility and entered a temporary supply agreement generating $12.2 million in non-core sales.
The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.95 per common share, payable September 30, 2025, to shareholders of record on September 8, 2025. This maintains the higher dividend level established nine months ago and marks the company's 62nd consecutive year of increased regular cash dividends, making it one of only 12 U.S. companies with such a long streak.
Additionally, the company announced its annual shareholder meeting will be held virtually on November 19, 2025, at 1:00 PM ET. Shareholders of record as of September 22, 2025, will be eligible to participate, vote, and submit questions during the virtual meeting. The company currently has approximately 27,534,000 common shares outstanding.
The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI), a manufacturer and marketer of specialty food products, has scheduled its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 earnings release for Thursday, August 21, 2025, before market open.
The company will host a conference call at 10:00 AM ET on the same day to discuss the financial results. Investors can access the webcast through the company's investor relations website at investors.marzetticompany.com after registering for the event.
The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) has partnered with Buffalo Wild Wings to launch four new hot sauce varieties exclusively on Amazon. The new product line includes Original, Chipotle, Habanero, and Blazin' flavors, available in 5-ounce bottles.
The partnership expansion aims to bring Buffalo Wild Wings' signature bold flavors to retail consumers. The company plans to expand distribution to additional retailers in 2026.
Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:MZTI) has announced its rebranding to The Marzetti Company, adopting a new name and ticker symbol that reflects its evolution as a specialty food manufacturer. The company will begin trading under the new ticker symbol MZTI and plans to ring the Nasdaq closing bell on July 10, 2025.
The rebranding decision aligns with the company's 130-year heritage of the Marzetti brand, which began as an Italian restaurant in Columbus, Ohio in 1896. Today, Marzetti is a market leader in refrigerated dressings and produce dips categories. The company's portfolio includes prominent brands such as Sister Schubert's dinner rolls, New York Bakery garlic bread, and Reames noodles, along with licensing agreements with major restaurant chains including Olive Garden, Chick-fil-A, Buffalo Wild Wings, Arby's, Subway, and Texas Roadhouse.
According to CEO Dave Ciesinski, the rebranding represents the company's commitment to authenticity and transparency in delivering high-quality food products, while positioning the company strategically in today's food industry.