Utz Brands, Inc. UTZ
14.28 USD -0.01 (-0.07%)
At closeNov 4, 2026, 4:01 PM EST
14.28 0.00 0.00%
After hours · Nov 4, 4:01 PM ET
14.28 Day range 14.31
6.78 52-week range 14.36
- YTD
- +37.57%
- 1 year
- +41.25%
- Market cap
- 1.27B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 1.45B
- Profit margin
- -2.00%
- EPS (ttm)
- -0.33
- Shares out
- 88.61M
- Forward P/E
- 17.12
- Dividend
- 0.25 (1.76%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 20, 2026
- YTD return
- +37.57%
- 1-year return
- +41.25%
- Volume
- 1.85M
- Avg volume
- 1.91M
- Open
- 14.32
- Previous close
- 14.29
- Day's range
- 14.28 – 14.31
- 52-week range
- 6.78 – 14.36
- Beta
- 0.78
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 14.31 (+0.2%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 6, 2026
1Y +3.81 (+36.39%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 2.86B
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 0.87
- Price / book
- 1.82
- Dividend yield
- 1.76%
- Payout ratio
- 2460.00%
- Revenue growth
- 1.40%
- Free cash flow
- 103.20M
- Total cash
- 58.60M
- Total debt
- 1.03B
- Return on equity
- -3.11%
- Short % of float
- 5.92%
- 50-day average
- 14.26
- 200-day average
- 10.42
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
Hold
Price target (mean) 14.31 +0.2% upside
Now 14.28
- Target (low)
- 14.00
- Target (mean)
- 14.31
- Target (high)
- 15.00
Ratings (0m) 10 1 buy · 9 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy1
- Buy0
- Hold9
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 6, 2026
Expected Nov 6, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 0.22608.
Financials — quick view
UTZ Revenue — quarterly 371.80M
UTZ Net income — quarterly -10.10M
UTZ EPS — quarterly -0.11
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | 0.2262 | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Jun 28, 2026 | 0.1847 | 0.19 | +0.01 | +2.87% |
| May 6, 2026 | Mar 29, 2026 | 0.14 | 0.15 | +0.01 | +7.14% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Dec 28, 2025 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Sep 28, 2025 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Jun 29, 2025 | 0.19 | 0.17 | -0.02 | -10.53% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | Piper Sandler | down | Overweight | Neutral |
| Jul 22, 2026 | DA Davidson | down | Buy | Neutral |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Barclays | down | Overweight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | down | Overweight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 16, 2026 | UBS | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
About Utz Brands, Inc.
Utz Brands, Inc. manufactures branded salty snacks in the United States. The company provides a range of salty snack food products, such as potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, pub and party mixes, pork skins, and ready-to-eat popcorn, as well as other snacks which include salsa and dips; and non-branded and non-salty snacks comprising partner brands, private label, and co-manufacturing products. It offers its products under the Utz, On The Border, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, Golden Flake, Miguelito's, Hawaiian, Bachman, Tim's Cascade, Dirty Potato Chips, TGI Fridays, and Vitner's brand names. The company distributes its products through direct-to-warehouse, direct-store-delivery, third-party distributors, and direct-to-consumer. Utz Brands, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Hanover, Pennsylvania.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Country
- United States
- Website
- utzsnacks.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CC COLLIER HOLDINGS, LLC | Unknown | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Aug 6, 2025 | 0 |
| DEROMEDI ROGER K | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 22, 2026 | 4,783,980 |
| DEVORE CARY D | Chief Operating Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 5, 2025 | 466,310 |
| FERNANDEZ ANTONIO F | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 22, 2026 | 263,533 |
| FRIEDMAN HOWARD A | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 8, 2026 | 610,045 |
| GIORDANO JASON K | Director | Stock Gift | Oct 14, 2026 | 3,840,290 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 6.91% | 6,122,796 | 87.46M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.59% | 4,066,303 | 58.09M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 3.92% | 3,471,373 | 49.59M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.69% | 3,273,514 | 46.76M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 2.73% | 2,415,524 | 34.51M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Focus Partners Wealth | 2.70% | 2,389,800 | 34.14M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.57% | 2,275,131 | 32.50M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.15% | 1,908,379 | 27.26M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| JPMorgan Trust I-JPMorgan Small Cap Equity Fund | 2.04% | 1,809,523 | 25.85M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 1.83% | 1,622,760 | 23.18M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Diamond Hill Funds-Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 1.56% | 1,379,307 | 19.70M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.16% | 1,028,989 | 14.70M | Jun 29, 2026 |