Basis: Current FMP quote-based enterprise value / four-quarter operating income plus matched D&A. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
The EV/EBITDA ratio of 8.46x is 59% below its estimated 5-year average of 20.50x, near the low end of its estimated 5-year range (8.42x–34.20x).
As of 2026-10-04T06:49:15.236Z. 32.60% below its estimated 12-month average of 12.55x.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-04T06:49:15.236Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-02T20:00:01.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 7fb046783be2fa85f744f9ff08941a2f625e02cb65c2276329e9f6b64c3a3214
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation. Historical series through 2026-10-02.
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation.
EV/EBITDA RATIO
8.46x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM
12.55x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y
17.69x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y
20.50x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y
19.10x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y
16.92x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y
15.04x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-32.60%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-52.16%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-58.72%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-55.71%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-50.01%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-43.74%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
11.41x
median of 50 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-25.85%
vs the sector median at left
The Marzetti Company
Market Cap
$2.73B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
8.46x
TTM Avg
12.55x
3Y Avg
17.69x
5Y Avg
20.50x
Market Cap
$2.85B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
25.55x
TTM Avg
23.07x
3Y Avg
19.33x
5Y Avg
20.37x
Market Cap
$3.13B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
20.73x
TTM Avg
3.85x
3Y Avg
4.59x
5Y Avg
22.30x
Market Cap
$3.29B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
6.21x
TTM Avg
8.79x
3Y Avg
9.95x
5Y Avg
11.41x
Market Cap
$1.47B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
10.85x
TTM Avg
10.73x
3Y Avg
14.57x
5Y Avg
18.16x
Market Cap
$1.18B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
2.96x
TTM Avg
7.90x
3Y Avg
12.51x
5Y Avg
13.12x
Market Cap
$1.08B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
285.78x
TTM Avg
32.61x
3Y Avg
27.56x
5Y Avg
27.90x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/EBITDA RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marzetti Company (MZTI) | $2.73B | 8.46x | 12.55x | 17.69x | 20.50x |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (TR)vs › | $2.85B | 25.55x | 23.07x | 19.33x | 20.37x |
| Coty Inc. (COTY)vs › | $2.34B | 7.23x | 9.26x | 10.96x | 13.08x |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs › | $3.13B | 20.73x | 3.85x | 4.59x | 22.30x |
| Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)vs › | $3.29B | 6.21x | 8.79x | 9.95x | 11.41x |
| Stride, Inc. (LRN)vs › | $3.35B | 5.45x | 7.95x | 10.23x | 9.22x |
| J&J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF)vs › | $1.47B | 10.85x | 10.73x | 14.57x | 18.16x |
| Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO)vs › | $1.18B | 2.96x | 7.90x | 12.51x | 13.12x |
| Oddity Tech Ltd. (ODD)vs › | $1.08B | 285.78x | 32.61x | 27.56x | 27.90x |
| Universal Corporation (UVV)vs › | $1.05B | 9.13x | 8.41x | 8.41x | 8.87x |
At 8.5, EV/EBITDA is below its estimated 20-year median — higher than 8% of readings in its estimated 20-year history.
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation.
estimated 20-year low
5.8
median
15.2
estimated 20-year high
34.2
EV/EBITDA = Enterprise Value / EBITDA (TTM)
Enterprise value to EBITDA is a capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple, useful for comparing companies with different debt levels and tax rates.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EV/EBITDA RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 8.45x |
| 2026-10-01 | 8.47x |
| 2026-09-30 | 8.42x |
| 2026-09-29 | 8.49x |
| 2026-09-28 | 8.59x |
| 2026-09-25 | 8.54x |
| 2026-09-24 | 8.60x |
| 2026-09-23 | 8.68x |
| 2026-09-22 | 8.81x |
| 2026-09-21 | 8.72x |
| 2026-09-18 | 8.49x |
| 2026-09-17 | 8.61x |
| 2026-09-16 | 8.76x |
| 2026-09-15 | 8.61x |
| 2026-09-14 | 8.75x |
| 2026-09-11 | 8.85x |
| 2026-09-10 | 8.62x |
| 2026-09-09 | 8.60x |
| 2026-09-08 | 8.85x |
| 2026-09-04 | 8.97x |
| 2026-09-03 | 8.99x |
| 2026-09-02 | 9.50x |
| 2026-09-01 | 9.54x |
| 2026-08-31 | 9.61x |
| 2026-08-28 | 9.81x |
| 2026-08-27 | 9.60x |
| 2026-08-26 | 9.68x |
| 2026-08-25 | 10.39x |
| 2026-08-24 | 10.24x |
| 2026-08-21 | 9.86x |
| 2026-08-20 | 9.98x |
| 2026-08-19 | 10.35x |
| 2026-08-18 | 10.23x |
| 2026-08-17 | 10.15x |
| 2026-08-14 | 10.27x |
| 2026-08-13 | 10.40x |
| 2026-08-12 | 10.26x |
| 2026-08-11 | 10.18x |
| 2026-08-10 | 10.08x |
| 2026-08-07 | 10.03x |
| 2026-08-06 | 9.73x |
| 2026-08-05 | 9.82x |
| 2026-08-04 | 9.73x |
| 2026-08-03 | 9.77x |
| 2026-07-31 | 9.41x |
| 2026-07-30 | 9.48x |
| 2026-07-29 | 9.82x |
| 2026-07-28 | 9.72x |
| 2026-07-27 | 9.47x |
| 2026-07-24 | 9.44x |
| 2026-07-23 | 9.38x |
| 2026-07-22 | 9.58x |
| 2026-07-21 | 9.54x |
| 2026-07-20 | 9.73x |
| 2026-07-17 | 9.44x |
| 2026-07-16 | 9.69x |
| 2026-07-15 | 9.28x |
| 2026-07-14 | 9.42x |
| 2026-07-13 | 10.09x |
| 2026-07-10 | 10.15x |
| 2026-07-09 | 9.90x |
| 2026-07-08 | 9.91x |
| 2026-07-07 | 10.04x |
| 2026-07-06 | 9.92x |
| 2026-07-02 | 10.25x |
| 2026-07-01 | 10.28x |
| 2026-06-30 | 10.09x |
| 2026-06-29 | 10.22x |
| 2026-06-26 | 10.26x |
| 2026-06-25 | 9.93x |
| 2026-06-24 | 9.94x |
| 2026-06-23 | 9.61x |
| 2026-06-22 | 9.21x |
| 2026-06-18 | 9.43x |
| 2026-06-17 | 9.30x |
| 2026-06-16 | 9.60x |
| 2026-06-15 | 9.58x |
| 2026-06-12 | 9.86x |
| 2026-06-11 | 9.65x |
| 2026-06-10 | 9.64x |
| 2026-06-09 | 9.71x |
| 2026-06-08 | 9.61x |
| 2026-06-05 | 9.46x |
| 2026-06-04 | 9.37x |
| 2026-06-03 | 9.42x |
| 2026-06-02 | 9.59x |
| 2026-06-01 | 9.67x |
| 2026-05-29 | 9.89x |
| 2026-05-28 | 10.10x |
| 2026-05-27 | 10.17x |
| 2026-05-26 | 10.11x |
| 2026-05-22 | 10.17x |
| 2026-05-21 | 9.96x |
| 2026-05-20 | 9.89x |
| 2026-05-19 | 10.07x |
| 2026-05-18 | 9.98x |
| 2026-05-15 | 10.08x |
| 2026-05-14 | 10.12x |
| 2026-05-13 | 10.10x |
| 2026-05-12 | 10.13x |
| 2026-05-11 | 9.92x |
| 2026-05-08 | 10.05x |
| 2026-05-07 | 10.36x |
| 2026-05-06 | 10.41x |
| 2026-05-05 | 10.52x |
| 2026-05-04 | 10.45x |
| 2026-05-01 | 11.21x |
| 2026-04-30 | 11.76x |
| 2026-04-29 | 11.60x |
| 2026-04-28 | 11.45x |
| 2026-04-27 | 11.51x |
| 2026-04-24 | 11.50x |
| 2026-04-23 | 11.30x |
| 2026-04-22 | 11.47x |
| 2026-04-21 | 11.47x |
| 2026-04-20 | 12.04x |
| 2026-04-17 | 12.57x |
| 2026-04-16 | 12.37x |
| 2026-04-15 | 12.35x |
| 2026-04-14 | 12.89x |
| 2026-04-13 | 12.99x |
| 2026-04-10 | 12.86x |
| 2026-04-09 | 13.27x |
| 2026-04-08 | 13.08x |
| 2026-04-07 | 13.11x |
| 2026-04-06 | 12.95x |
| 2026-04-02 | 12.83x |
| 2026-04-01 | 12.53x |
| 2026-03-31 | 12.52x |
| 2026-03-30 | 12.64x |
| 2026-03-27 | 12.41x |
| 2026-03-26 | 12.83x |
| 2026-03-25 | 12.66x |
| 2026-03-24 | 12.77x |
| 2026-03-23 | 12.95x |
| 2026-03-20 | 13.06x |
| 2026-03-19 | 12.84x |
| 2026-03-18 | 12.62x |
| 2026-03-17 | 12.87x |
| 2026-03-16 | 13.27x |
| 2026-03-13 | 13.74x |
| 2026-03-12 | 13.79x |
| 2026-03-11 | 13.90x |
| 2026-03-10 | 14.32x |
| 2026-03-09 | 14.92x |
| 2026-03-06 | 14.76x |
| 2026-03-05 | 14.99x |
| 2026-03-04 | 15.32x |
| 2026-03-03 | 15.14x |
| 2026-03-02 | 15.00x |
| 2026-02-27 | 14.95x |
| 2026-02-26 | 15.01x |
| 2026-02-25 | 15.17x |
| 2026-02-24 | 15.08x |
| 2026-02-23 | 14.90x |
| 2026-02-20 | 15.09x |
| 2026-02-19 | 14.89x |
| 2026-02-18 | 14.62x |
| 2026-02-17 | 14.39x |
| 2026-02-13 | 14.52x |
| 2026-02-12 | 14.36x |
| 2026-02-11 | 14.18x |
| 2026-02-10 | 14.09x |
| 2026-02-09 | 14.03x |
| 2026-02-06 | 14.05x |
| 2026-02-05 | 14.05x |
| 2026-02-04 | 14.12x |
| 2026-02-03 | 14.97x |
| 2026-02-02 | 16.24x |
| 2026-01-30 | 16.02x |
| 2026-01-29 | 15.64x |
| 2026-01-28 | 15.51x |
| 2026-01-27 | 15.64x |
| 2026-01-26 | 15.62x |
| 2026-01-23 | 15.73x |
| 2026-01-22 | 15.78x |
| 2026-01-21 | 15.73x |
| 2026-01-20 | 15.78x |
| 2026-01-16 | 15.68x |
| 2026-01-15 | 15.84x |
| 2026-01-14 | 15.87x |
| 2026-01-13 | 15.57x |
| 2026-01-12 | 15.76x |
| 2026-01-09 | 15.67x |
| 2026-01-08 | 15.67x |
| 2026-01-07 | 15.40x |
| 2026-01-06 | 15.43x |
| 2026-01-05 | 15.13x |
| 2026-01-02 | 15.35x |
| 2025-12-31 | 15.34x |
| 2025-12-30 | 15.30x |
| 2025-12-29 | 15.49x |
| 2025-12-26 | 15.47x |
| 2025-12-24 | 15.44x |
| 2025-12-23 | 15.27x |
| 2025-12-22 | 15.57x |
| 2025-12-19 | 15.79x |
| 2025-12-18 | 16.03x |
| 2025-12-17 | 16.15x |
| 2025-12-16 | 16.03x |
| 2025-12-15 | 15.87x |
| 2025-12-12 | 15.58x |
| 2025-12-11 | 15.47x |
| 2025-12-10 | 15.11x |
| 2025-12-09 | 14.75x |
| 2025-12-08 | 14.78x |
| 2025-12-05 | 14.91x |
| 2025-12-04 | 15.36x |
| 2025-12-03 | 15.38x |
| 2025-12-02 | 15.34x |
| 2025-12-01 | 15.50x |
| 2025-11-28 | 15.58x |
| 2025-11-26 | 15.59x |
| 2025-11-25 | 15.80x |
| 2025-11-24 | 15.59x |
| 2025-11-21 | 16.02x |
| 2025-11-20 | 16.03x |
| 2025-11-19 | 15.94x |
| 2025-11-18 | 15.89x |
| 2025-11-17 | 15.68x |
| 2025-11-14 | 15.99x |
| 2025-11-13 | 16.16x |
| 2025-11-12 | 16.26x |
| 2025-11-11 | 16.02x |
| 2025-11-10 | 16.10x |
| 2025-11-07 | 16.10x |
| 2025-11-06 | 16.07x |
| 2025-11-05 | 16.22x |
| 2025-11-04 | 16.26x |
| 2025-11-03 | 14.82x |
| 2025-10-31 | 14.67x |
| 2025-10-30 | 14.69x |
| 2025-10-29 | 14.96x |
| 2025-10-28 | 15.28x |
| 2025-10-27 | 15.31x |
| 2025-10-24 | 15.62x |
| 2025-10-23 | 15.67x |
| 2025-10-22 | 15.90x |
| 2025-10-21 | 15.69x |
| 2025-10-20 | 15.83x |
| 2025-10-17 | 15.80x |
| 2025-10-16 | 15.49x |
| 2025-10-15 | 15.50x |
| 2025-10-14 | 15.49x |
| 2025-10-13 | 15.37x |
| 2025-10-10 | 15.46x |
| 2025-10-09 | 15.30x |
| 2025-10-08 | 15.51x |
| 2025-10-07 | 15.44x |
| 2025-10-06 | 15.48x |
| 2025-10-03 | 15.81x |
| 2025-10-02 | 16.03x |
| 2025-10-01 | 16.23x |
| 2025-09-30 | 16.23x |
| 2025-09-29 | 16.11x |
| 2025-09-26 | 16.18x |
| 2025-09-25 | 16.18x |
| 2025-09-24 | 16.39x |
| 2025-09-23 | 16.42x |
| 2025-09-22 | 16.52x |
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