The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1) Equity-to-Asset: 0.66 (As of Jun. 2026) — 15% Below Median

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FRA:LC1 The Marzetti Co FRA:LC1
67 GF Score
Price €89.50
GF Value €152.71
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What is The Marzetti Co Equity-to-Asset?

The Marzetti Co FRA:LC1 -3.76% 67 Equity-to-Asset is 0.66 as of Jun. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 0.78. GuruFocus rates FRA:LC1 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €152.71. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,006 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The Marzetti Co ranks better than 68.59% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. The Marzetti Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €914 Mil. The Marzetti Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,393 Mil. Therefore, The Marzetti Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Marzetti Co's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:LC1' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 0.78   Max: 0.81
Current: 0.66

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of The Marzetti Co was 0.81. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 0.78.

FRA:LC1's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
68.59% of 2006 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs FRA:LC1: 0.66

The Marzetti Co  (FRA:LC1) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


The Marzetti Co Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


The Marzetti Co Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Marzetti Co's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Marzetti Co Equity-to-Asset Chart

The Marzetti Co Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.78 0.78 0.77 0.78 0.66

The Marzetti Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.78 0.76 0.78 0.77 0.66

FRA:LC1 vs FRPT, CENT, POST: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, The Marzetti Co's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Marzetti Co Equity-to-Asset vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Marzetti Co's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Marzetti Co's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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The Marzetti Co Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

The Marzetti Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jun. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=914.134/1393.157
=0.66

The Marzetti Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=914.134/1393.157
=0.66

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.66 mean?
The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.66 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on The Marzetti Co and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 0.78. Over the past decade, The Marzetti Co's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.66 to 0.81. According to the industry distribution chart, The Marzetti Co ranks #630 out of 2006 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 31.4%.
Is The Marzetti Co's Equity-to-Asset too high?
The Marzetti Co's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.66 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 0.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.66 to a high of 0.81. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. The Marzetti Co's value of 0.66 is 22.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Marzetti Co ranks #630 out of 2006 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Marzetti Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Marzetti Co's Equity-to-Asset compare to FRPT and CENT?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The Marzetti Co ranks #630 out of 2006 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts The Marzetti Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. The Marzetti Co's value of 0.66 is 22.2% above this benchmark. Historically, The Marzetti Co's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.66 to 0.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.78 vs. the industry median of 0.54, The Marzetti Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.54, based on 2,006 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Marzetti Co's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.66 is 22.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on The Marzetti Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Marzetti Co's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.66, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Marzetti Co stock overvalued right now?
The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.66. The stock's GF Value™ is €152.71, compared to a current price of €89.50 — trading 41.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.66, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 0.78 and 22.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.54. The Marzetti Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.66 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Marzetti Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €89.50 is trading 41.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €152.71.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LC1:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.66 (15% below median its 10-year median of 0.78)
  • GF Value™: €152.71 vs. price of €89.50 (41.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#630 of 2006)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Marzetti Co Business Description

Other Exchanges MZTI:USA
Address 380 Polaris Parkway, Suite 400, Westerville, OH, USA, 43082
The Marzetti Co manufactures and sells specialty food products. Its retail brands include Marzetti, New York Bakery and Sister Schubert's, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick-fil-A sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, Arby's sauces, Subway sauces, and Texas Roadhouse steak sauces and frozen rolls. Its foodservice business supplies many of the top restaurant chains in the United States with dressings, sauces, breads and frozen pastas. The company has two reportable segments: Retail and Foodservice, of which it derives maximum revenue from Retail segment.
67GF Score

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