CENTA vs MZTI
Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
CENTA · Central Garden & Pet-A$40.80 ▼ 0.68%
MZTI · Marzetti$104.93 ▼ 3.29%
One year, rebased to 100
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
- CENTA +42.7%
- MZTI -37.2%
Head to head
| Metric | CENTA | MZTI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $40.80 | $104.93 |
| Change today | ▼ 0.68% | ▼ 3.29% |
| Market cap | $2.55B | $2.86B |
| Return, 3 months | +6.8% | -7.1% |
| Return, year to date | +39.8% | -34.6% |
| Return, 1 year | +43.7% | -37.2% |
| P/E (TTM) | 15.1 | 16.6 |
| P/B | 1.5 | 2.7 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 35th | 4th |
| Dividend yield | – | 3.81% |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | -8.2% | -2.2% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | -5.7% | +48.5% |
| Gross margin | 32.5% | 24.7% |
| Operating margin | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Net margin | 5.4% | 9.9% |
| Return on equity | 10.0% | 18.6% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +22.5% | +21.7% |
| Analyst buy share | 100% | 0% |
| RSI (14) | 70 | 46 |
| 30-day volatility | 25.8% | 30.1% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -17.4% | -41.5% |
| Trend read | Strong uptrend | Strong downtrend |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Hold |
Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.
What the numbers say
- MZTI is the largest of the group by market value.
- CENTA has returned the most over the past year.
- CENTA carries the lowest trailing P/E.
- MZTI is growing revenue fastest.
- MZTI keeps the most profit per dollar of sales.
- CENTA has been the calmest stock over the last 30 days.