MZTI vs CENTA
Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
MZTI · Marzetti$104.93 ▼ 3.29%
CENTA · Central Garden & Pet-A$40.80 ▼ 0.68%
One year, rebased to 100
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
- MZTI -37.2%
- CENTA +42.7%
Head to head
| Metric | MZTI | CENTA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $104.93 | $40.80 |
| Change today | ▼ 3.29% | ▼ 0.68% |
| Market cap | $2.86B | $2.55B |
| Return, 3 months | -7.1% | +6.8% |
| Return, year to date | -34.6% | +39.8% |
| Return, 1 year | -37.2% | +43.7% |
| P/E (TTM) | 16.6 | 15.1 |
| P/B | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 4th | 35th |
| Dividend yield | 3.81% | – |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | -2.2% | -8.2% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | +48.5% | -5.7% |
| Gross margin | 24.7% | 32.5% |
| Operating margin | 11.5% | 8.1% |
| Net margin | 9.9% | 5.4% |
| Return on equity | 18.6% | 10.0% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +21.7% | +22.5% |
| Analyst buy share | 0% | 100% |
| RSI (14) | 46 | 70 |
| 30-day volatility | 30.1% | 25.8% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -41.5% | -17.4% |
| Trend read | Strong downtrend | Strong uptrend |
| Analyst consensus | Hold | Buy |
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.