Utz Brands Inc (UTZ)

Currency in USD
9.00
-2.13(-19.14%)
Closed·
9.08+0.08(+0.89%)
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Unusual trading volume
Trading near 52-week Low
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Fair Value
Day's Range
8.9510.39
52 wk Range
8.9514.67
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
9
Open
10.39
Day's Range
8.95-10.39
52 wk Range
8.95-14.67
Volume
4.33M
Average Volume (3m)
1.56M
1-Year Change
-34.9241%
Book Value / Share
8.41
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
13.89
Upside
+54.32%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
3 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

Utz Brands Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Utz Brands Company Profile

Utz Brands, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of snack food products in the United States. The company offers various salty snacks, such as potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, pub/party mixes, pork skins, ready-to-eat popcorn, seasonal favourites, and other snacks, which include salsa and dips. It sells its products under the Utz, Zapp’s, On The Border, Golden Flake, Boulder Canyon, TORTIYAHS!, Hawaiian, Bachman, Tim’s Cascade, Dirty Potato Chips, TGI Fridays, and Vitner's brand names. The company sells its products primarily through direct-store delivery network, direct-to-warehouse distribution methods, retailers or via distributors, supermarkets, mass merchandisers, club warehouses, convenience stores and other large-scale retailers, merchants, distributors, brokers, wholesalers, and independent operators. Utz Brands, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Hanover, Pennsylvania.

Employees
3100

Utz Brands Inc SWOT Analysis


Snack Market Resilience
Explore how Utz Brands maintains growth and market share in a challenging salty snacks industry, outperforming peers despite sector headwinds
Strategic Expansion
Delve into Utz's geographic expansion and distribution network advantages, driving growth through "whitespace distribution opportunities
Financial Outlook
Utz reaffirms 2025 guidance with projected adjusted EBITDA of $215.3 million. Analyst price targets range from $14 to $20, suggesting potential upside
Operational Efficiency
Learn about Utz's supply chain transformation, targeting $150 million in cost savings through improved procurement and increased automation
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Utz Brands Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • Utz Brands met Q4 2025 EPS expectations at $0.26, though revenue slightly missed at $342.2M versus $346.17M forecast, with full-year organic net sales growing 2.4%.
  • The company expanded adjusted EBITDA margin by 80 basis points and increased adjusted gross margin by 260 basis points, demonstrating operational efficiency improvements.
  • Management projects 2-3% organic net sales growth for 2026, with 5-8% adjusted EBITDA growth, though adjusted EPS is expected to decline 3-6% due to marketing investments.
  • CEO Howard Friedman emphasized the company's focus on 'profitable growth above the category,' while CFO BK Kelley highlighted accelerating free cash flow to enable deleveraging.
  • Despite the revenue miss, investor confidence remained stable, with the stock price unchanged in pre-market trading at $11.13.
Last Updated: 12/02/2026, 12:02
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Metrics to compare
UTZ
Peers
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
138.8x25.8x12.4x
PEG Ratio
1.01−1.940.03
Price/Book
1.8x2.5x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
0.9x1.0x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
55.6%59.5%16.2%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

8 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
11 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 13.89
(+54.32% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
DA Davidson
Buy15.00+66.67%15.00Maintain14/01/2026
UBS
Hold11.00+22.22%11.50Maintain14/01/2026
Piper Sandler
Buy13.00+44.44%15.00Maintain13/01/2026
BofA Securities
Buy14.00+55.56%15.00Maintain12/01/2026
Mizuho
Buy16.00+77.78%-Maintain12/12/2025

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.06%
Dividend Yield
2.80%
Industry Median 3.85%
Annualised payout
0.25
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 12, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.26 / 0.26
Revenue / Forecast
342.20M / 346.17M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Utz Brands (UTZ) Share Price Today?

The live Utz Brands share price today is 9.00

What Stock Exchange Does Utz Brands (UTZ) Trade On?

Utz Brands is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Utz Brands?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Utz Brands is "UTZ."

Does Utz Brands Pay Dividends? What’s The Current UTZ Dividend Yield?

Yes, UTZ Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Utz Brands dividend yield is 2.8%.

What Is the Current Utz Brands Market Cap?

As of today, Utz Brands market capitalisation is 1.29B.

What Is Utz Brands's (UTZ) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Utz Brands EPS is currently 0.06 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Utz Brands Earnings Date?

Utz Brands's next earnings report will be released on 07/05/2026.

Is UTZ a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Utz Brands moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Utz Brands Stock Split?

Utz Brands has split 0 times. (See the UTZ stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Utz Brands Have?

Utz Brands has 3100 employees.

What is the current trading status of Utz Brands (UTZ)?

As of 13 Feb 2026, Utz Brands (UTZ) is trading at a price of 9.00, with a previous close of 9.00. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 8.95 to 10.39, while its 52-week range spans from 8.95 to 14.67.

What Is Utz Brands (UTZ) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Utz Brands is USD13.89, with a high estimate of USD17 and a low estimate of USD11. 8 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +54.32% Upside potential.

What Is the UTZ After Hours Price?

UTZ's last after hours stock price is 9.08, the stock has decreased by 0.08, or 0.89%.
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