Marzetti Co (MZTI) director reports stock gift and indirect holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Marzetti Co director Robert L. Fox reported a gift of 230 shares of common stock on January 5, 2026, at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. After this transfer, the Form 4 shows 245,652 common shares held directly. It also lists indirect holdings of 53,273 shares by his spouse and 8,599 shares held by the Robert Fox Family Exempt Trust. The filing states that the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, which means the shares may be attributed to related parties or entities rather than to him personally.

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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:			0.5

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^*

FOX ROBERT L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

17 S. HIGH ST., SUITE 300

(Street)

COLUMBUS OH 43215

(City) (State) (Zip)

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
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/05/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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
Common Stock	01/05/2026		G		230	D	$0.0000	245,652	D
Common Stock								53,273	I	By Spouse(1)
Common Stock								8,599	I	Robert Fox Family Exempt Trust

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities.

	Patricia S. Callahan, Attorney-in-Fact	01/07/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.

FAQ

What insider transaction did Marzetti Co (MZTI) report for Robert L. Fox?

The Form 4 reports that director Robert L. Fox reported a gift (code G) of 230 shares of Marzetti Co common stock on January 5, 2026 at a stated price of $0.0000 per share.

How many Marzetti Co (MZTI) shares are shown as directly held after the transaction?

Following the reported gift, the Form 4 shows 245,652 shares of Marzetti Co common stock as held in a direct ownership form.

What indirect holdings are reported for Robert L. Fox in Marzetti Co (MZTI)?

The filing lists 53,273 common shares held indirectly by his spouse and 8,599 common shares held indirectly by the Robert Fox Family Exempt Trust.

Does Robert L. Fox claim beneficial ownership of all reported Marzetti Co (MZTI) shares?

No. A footnote states that the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, indicating they may be attributable to related parties or entities.

What does transaction code G mean in the Marzetti Co (MZTI) Form 4?

Transaction code G on Form 4 indicates a bona fide gift of the security, here applied to 230 shares of Marzetti Co common stock.

What is the role of Robert L. Fox at Marzetti Co (MZTI)?

The Form 4 identifies Robert L. Fox as a director of Marzetti Co, and the filing is made as a single reporting person.