The Marzetti Company engages in manufacturing and marketing of specialty food products for the retail and foodservice channels in the United States. It operates in two segments, Retail and Foodservice. The Retail segment offers frozen garlic bread under the New York Bakery brand; frozen Parkerhouse style yeast and dinner rolls under the Sister Schubert's brand; salad dressings under the Marzetti, Cardini's, Marzetti Simply, and Girard's brands; vegetable and fruit dips under the Marzetti brand; Japanese barbecue sauces and dips under the Bachan's brand; and croutons and toppings under the New York Bakery, Chatham Village, and Marzetti brands. Its Foodservice segment sells custom-formulated sauces, salad dressings, frozen breads, yeast rolls, and frozen pasta under the Marzetti, Sister Schubert's, and Marzetti Frozen Pasta brands, as well as private labels for chain restaurants. The company sells its products through sales personnel, food brokers, and distributors to retailers and restaurants. The company was formerly known as Lancaster Colony Corporation and changed its name to The Marzetti Company in June 2025. The Marzetti Company was founded in 1896 and is based in Westerville, Ohio.
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- Packaged Foods
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5 years, 7 months ago
Lancaster Colony Corporation is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 9.0% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 96.9% cheaper than other stocks from the Consumer Defensive sector with a price to sales ratio of 3.5.
Lancaster Colony Corporation's total revenue rose by 5.6% to $375M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 2.8% to $45M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 2.6% to $52M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Lancaster Colony Corporation gets an overall score of 5/5.