Utz Brands Inc - Class A UTZ Stock Analysis
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$14.24 down $0.03, 0.21% at close Nov 6
Last close · Previous close $14.27
- Market cap
- At the Nov 6 close
- P/E ratio
- n/mLoss over last 12 months
- Diluted EPS
- −$0.33Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- 1.77%Last 12 months
Price chart
$14.24down $0.03, 0.21%Fri, Nov 6 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$14.27Nov 5
- Volume2.50MNov 6 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume1.92MLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $6.78 to $14.36; now $14.24
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Nov 6 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
UTZ beat the S&P 500 in 4 of 6 periods.
| Period | UTZ and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | UTZ: down 0.2% S&P 500: down 5.6% | UTZ beat the S&P 500 by 5.4 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | UTZ: up 1.0% S&P 500: down 4.1% | UTZ beat the S&P 500 by 5.1 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | UTZ: up 40.2% S&P 500: up 8.7% | UTZ beat the S&P 500 by 31.5 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | UTZ: up 43.0% S&P 500: up 10.9% | UTZ beat the S&P 500 by 32.1 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | UTZ: up 23.9% S&P 500: up 75.0% +7.4% vs +20.5% a year | UTZ trailed the S&P 500 by 51.1 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | UTZ: down 0.7% S&P 500: up 67.8% −0.1% vs +10.9% a year | UTZ trailed the S&P 500 by 68.5 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in UTZ 5 years ago (Nov 5, 2021) would be worth about $9,926 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $16,782.
UTZ beat the S&P 500 in 4 of 6 periods.
| Period | UTZ and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | UTZ: down 0.2% S&P 500: down 5.6% | UTZ beat the S&P 500 by 5.4 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | UTZ: up 0.6% S&P 500: down 4.3% | UTZ beat the S&P 500 by 4.9 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | UTZ: up 37.2% S&P 500: up 7.8% | UTZ beat the S&P 500 by 29.4 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | UTZ: up 39.1% S&P 500: up 9.7% | UTZ beat the S&P 500 by 29.4 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | UTZ: up 16.4% S&P 500: up 68.8% +5.2% vs +19.1% a year | UTZ trailed the S&P 500 by 52.4 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | UTZ: down 9.4% S&P 500: up 56.9% −1.9% vs +9.4% a year | UTZ trailed the S&P 500 by 66.3 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in UTZ 5 years ago (Nov 5, 2021) would be worth about $9,064 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $15,694.
All-time high
$30.03
Closing high on . Now 52.6% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since Nov 26, 2018.
Stock splits
UTZ hasn’t split since its price history begins in 2018.
Valuation
Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q2 FY26, the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Jun 30, 2025 to Jun 28, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Jun 28, 2026.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $1.45Bup 2.0%
- Net income
- −$29.00M
- Diluted EPS
- −$0.33
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY24 (Sep 29, 2024) | $365.50M | −$2.20M | −$0.03 |
| Q4 FY24 (Dec 29, 2024) | $341.00M | $2.30M | $0.03 |
| Q1 FY25 (Mar 30, 2025) | $352.10M | $7.50M | $0.09 |
| Q2 FY25 (Jun 29, 2025) | $366.70M | $10.50M | $0.12 |
| Q3 FY25 (Sep 28, 2025) | $377.80M | −$14.70M | −$0.17 |
| Q4 FY25 (Dec 28, 2025) | $342.20M | −$2.50M | −$0.03 |
| Q1 FY26 (Mar 29, 2026) | $361.30M | −$1.70M | −$0.02 |
| Q2 FY26 (Jun 28, 2026) | $371.80M | −$10.10M | −$0.11 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY21 (Jan 2, 2022) | $1.18B | $20.56M | $0.25 |
| FY22 (Jan 1, 2023) | $1.41B | −$392.00K | $0.00 |
| FY23 (Dec 31, 2023) | $1.44B | −$24.90M | −$0.31 |
| FY24 (Dec 29, 2024) | $1.41B | $15.90M | $0.19 |
| FY25 (Dec 28, 2025) | $1.44B | $800.00K | $0.01 |
Margins
- Gross 20.7%
- Operating 0.7%
- Net −2.0%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- $76.20MLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$115.60MLast 12 months
- Capital spending$39.40MLast 12 months
- 5.2%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $0.00Last 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$22.50MLast 12 months
- Total returned$22.50MLast 12 months
30% of free cash flow
Balance sheet
- $72.60MAs of Jun 28, 2026
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Jun 28, 2026 balance sheet.
- Total debt$856.80MAs of Jun 28, 2026
- Net debt$784.20MAs of Jun 28, 2026
- 1.06As of Jun 28, 2026
Current assets divided by current liabilities on the Jun 28, 2026 balance sheet. Above 1 means short-term assets cover the bills due within a year.
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilitiesCurrent ratio - 1.23As of Jun 28, 2026
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Jun 28, 2026 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 3 of 9Last 12 months
vs the 12 beforeA 0–9 checklist from accounting professor Joseph Piotroski. Each test compares the last 12 months with the 12 months before and scores a point if it passes. 8–9 is strong; 0–2 is weak.
- ✗Net income was positive: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow was positive: passed
- ✗Return on assets improved: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow exceeded net income: passed
- ✓Long-term debt fell relative to assets: passed
- ✗Current ratio improved: not passed
- ✗Share count didn’t rise: not passed
- ✗Gross margin improved: not passed
- ✗Asset turnover (revenue ÷ assets) improved: not passed
- −4.1%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Utz Brands lost money: its net loss was 4.1% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - −1.0%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Utz Brands’s net loss was 1.0% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends).
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.000 |
| 2017 | $0.000 |
| 2018 | $0.000 |
| 2019 | $0.000 |
| 2020 | $0.11 |
| 2021 | $0.20 |
| 2022 | $0.22 |
| 2023 | $0.23 |
| 2024 | $0.27 |
| 2025 | $0.26 |
| 2026 (to date) | $0.19 |
Dividend details
- $0.25Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- Dividend yield1.77%Last 12 months
- $0.063Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
- FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
About Utz Brands Inc - Class A
Utz Brands, Inc. manufactures a diverse portfolio of salty snacks under popular brands including Utz®, Zapp’s®, Golden Flake®, Good Health®, Boulder Canyon®, Hawaiian® Brand, and TORTIYAHS!®, among others. After nearly a century, with strong family heritage, Utz continues to have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from top-quality ingredients. Utz’s products are distributed nationally and internationally through grocery, mass merchant, club, convenience, drug and other channels. Based in Hanover, Pennsylvania, Utz operates fourteen facilities located in Pennsylvania, Alabama, Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Washington, and Massachusetts.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Headquarters
- Pennsylvania, USA
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- Exchange
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- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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UTZ stock FAQ
What is UTZ stock’s price today?
Utz Brands (UTZ) traded at $14.24 at the close on , down $0.03 (0.21%) from the previous close of $14.27. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $6.78 and $14.36.
If you invested $1,000 in UTZ 5 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in UTZ on would be worth about $993 at the close on , a total return of −0.7%. The same $1,000 would be worth $1,430 if invested one year ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is UTZ’s P/E ratio?
UTZ’s P/E ratio isn’t meaningful right now because its earnings over the four quarters to are negative (diluted EPS of −$0.33).
How much revenue does Utz Brands make?
Utz Brands reported $1.5 billion of revenue over the four quarters to , up 2.0% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q2 FY26, ended ) revenue was $371.8 million, up 1.4% from a year earlier.
Is Utz Brands profitable?
Not over the four quarters to . Utz Brands reported a net loss of $29.0 million across those four quarters on $1.5 billion of revenue. Its operations were still profitable before interest, other items and taxes, with $9.7 million of operating income.
What are UTZ’s earnings per share?
UTZ’s diluted earnings per share were −$0.33 over the four quarters to , compared with $0.21 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q2 FY26) brought −$0.11 per share, against $0.12 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does UTZ pay a dividend?
Yes. Utz Brands pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $0.063 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $0.25 per share, a 1.77% yield at the close (how dividend yield works).
Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($0.25 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $25 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 3,969 shares, roughly $56,519 at the close. Dividends can change.
What is UTZ’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks UTZ has traded as low as $6.78 and as high as $14.36. At $14.24 at the close on , it is 0.8% below that high and 110.0% above the low.
What is UTZ’s all-time high?
UTZ’s highest closing price was $30.03 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $14.24 at the close on , it is 52.6% below that record.
Has UTZ stock ever split?
No. UTZ hasn’t split since its price history begins in 2018.
How has UTZ stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , UTZ has returned +40.2% so far this year and +43.0% over the past year, and −0.7% over five years (−0.1% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Utz Brands in?
Utz Brands is in the Consumer Defensive sector and the Packaged Foods industry, and is headquartered in Pennsylvania, USA.
What exchange does UTZ trade on?
Utz Brands trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol UTZ. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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