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Marzetti (MZTI) awards 1,947 RSUs to foodservice division head

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MARZETTI CO (MZTI) reported that a company officer received an equity compensation grant. On 2026-08-18, the President-Foodservice Division, as reporting person, was granted 1,947 Restricted Stock Units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of MARZETTI CO common stock, with an exercise and expiration date of 2029-08-18. Following this grant, the officer directly holds 1,947 RSUs.

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Insider Bird Kristin
Role President-Foodservice Division
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units F1 1,947 $0.00 $0.00
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 1,947 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.
Restricted Stock Units granted 1,947 units Equity award to President-Foodservice Division on 2026-08-18
Underlying common stock 1,947 shares Each RSU represents a contingent right to one share of common stock
Exercise date 2029-08-18 Stated exercise date for the RSU award
Expiration date 2029-08-18 Stated expiration date for the RSU award
Post-transaction RSU holdings 1,947 units Total RSUs directly held by the officer after the grant
Restricted Stock Units financial
"The security title is listed as "Restricted Stock Units""
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"
derivative financial
"The transaction type is identified as "derivative" for the RSU grant"
A derivative is a financial contract whose value depends on the price or performance of another asset or measure — for example a stock, index, interest rate, commodity, or currency. Investors use derivatives like insurance or leveraged bets to hedge risk, speculate, or gain exposure without owning the underlying asset; they can protect portfolios but also amplify losses and introduce counterparty and market risk.

FAQ

What insider transaction did MARZETTI CO (MZTI) report in this Form 4?

MARZETTI CO reported that its President-Foodservice Division received a grant of 1,947 Restricted Stock Units on 2026-08-18 as equity compensation, each unit being a contingent right to one share of common stock.

How many MARZETTI CO (MZTI) RSUs were granted to the reporting officer?

The reporting officer was granted 1,947 Restricted Stock Units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of MARZETTI CO common stock, resulting in direct holdings of 1,947 RSUs after the transaction.

What is the nature of the security granted in the MARZETTI CO (MZTI) Form 4?

The security is Restricted Stock Units, a derivative equity award. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of MARZETTI CO common stock, rather than an immediate issuance of shares.

When do the MARZETTI CO (MZTI) RSUs reported in the Form 4 exercise or expire?

The reported Restricted Stock Units have an exercise date of 2029-08-18 and an expiration date of 2029-08-18, as disclosed for this equity award to the President-Foodservice Division.

Was the MARZETTI CO (MZTI) insider transaction a purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a grant/award acquisition coded "A" on Form 4, indicating an equity award of 1,947 Restricted Stock Units to the officer, not an open-market purchase or sale.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Bird Kristin

(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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President-Foodservice Division
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/18/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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)
CodeVAmount(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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)08/18/2026A1,94708/18/202908/18/2029Common Stock1,947$0.00001,947D
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-Fact08/20/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)