Marzetti (MZTI) awards CEO 14,406 stock units at $0.00

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

MARZETTI CO (MZTI) reported that President and CEO David Alan Ciesinski received a grant of 14,406 Restricted Stock Units on 2026-08-18. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock, so Mr. Ciesinski now holds 14,406 RSUs directly. The RSUs have an exercise and expiration date of 2029-08-18.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Ciesinski David Alan

Role President and CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units F1	14,406	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 14,406 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.

Key Figures

Restricted Stock Units granted: 14,406 RSUs Transaction price per RSU: $0.00 per unit RSUs held after transaction: 14,406 RSUs +3 more

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Restricted Stock Units granted 14,406 RSUs Grant to President and CEO David Alan Ciesinski on 2026-08-18

Transaction price per RSU $0.00 per unit Compensation-related grant, not an open-market purchase

RSUs held after transaction 14,406 RSUs Total Restricted Stock Units directly owned following the grant

Underlying common shares 14,406 shares Each RSU represents a contingent right to one share of common stock

Exercise date 2029-08-18 Exercise date for the granted Restricted Stock Units

Expiration date 2029-08-18 Expiration date for the granted Restricted Stock Units

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, contingent right, underlying security

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"The filing reports a grant of 14,406 Restricted Stock Units to the CEO"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

contingent right financial

"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"

underlying security financial

"The underlying security title is listed as Common Stock"

FAQ

What insider transaction did MARZETTI CO (MZTI) report for David Alan Ciesinski?

MARZETTI CO reported that President and CEO David Alan Ciesinski received a grant of 14,406 Restricted Stock Units on 2026-08-18, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of common stock, for a total of 14,406 RSUs held directly.

How many MARZETTI CO (MZTI) Restricted Stock Units were granted in this Form 4?

The filing reports a grant of 14,406 Restricted Stock Units to David Alan Ciesinski. Each RSU corresponds to a contingent right to receive one share of MARZETTI CO common stock, resulting in 14,406 RSUs held following the transaction.

What is the price per share for the MARZETTI CO (MZTI) RSU grant?

The RSU grant to David Alan Ciesinski is reported at a transaction price per share of $0.00, reflecting a compensation-related grant rather than an open-market purchase. The grant covers 14,406 Restricted Stock Units tied to MARZETTI CO common stock.

When do the MARZETTI CO (MZTI) Restricted Stock Units granted to David Alan Ciesinski expire?

The Restricted Stock Units granted to David Alan Ciesinski have an exercise date of 2029-08-18 and an expiration date of 2029-08-18, as reported, and each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of MARZETTI CO common stock.

How many underlying MARZETTI CO (MZTI) common shares are associated with the RSU grant?

The grant covers 14,406 underlying shares of MARZETTI CO common stock. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share, so the 14,406 RSUs correspond to 14,406 potential common shares if the units settle in stock.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ciesinski David Alan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

380 POLARIS PARKWAY

(Street)

WESTERVILLE OHIO 43082

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MARZETTI CO [ MZTI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President and CEO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/18/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	08/18/2026		A		14,406		08/18/2029	08/18/2029	Common Stock	14,406	$0.0000	14,406	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.

	Patricia S. Callahan, Attorney-in-Fact	08/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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