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Utz Brands

12.83 USD
-1.10
7.90%
Updated Jul 31, 3:22 PM EDT
1 day
-7.90%
5 days
-10.96%
1 month
2.23%
3 months
-3.46%
6 months
-3.97%
Year to date
-15.31%
1 year
-13.54%
5 years
-4.11%
10 years
33.23%
 

About: Utz Brands Inc is a manufacturer of branded salty snacks. It produces a broad offering of salty snacks, including potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, pork skins, pub/party mixes, and other snacks. Its iconic portfolio of authentic, craft, and better-for-you (BFY) brands, which includes Utz, Zapp's, On The Border, Golden Flake, and Boulder Canyon, among others, enjoys household penetration in the United States, where its products can be found in approximately half of U.S. household. The company operates in eight manufacturing facilities with a broad range of capabilities, and its products are distributed nationally to grocery, mass, club, convenience, drug, e-commerce and other retailers through direct shipments, distributors, and approximately 2,500 DSD routes.

Employees: 3,200

0
Funds holding %
of 7,324 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

95% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 55

62% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 26

14% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.73M | Put options by funds: $4.14M

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 222 [Q4 2024] → 236 (+14) [Q1 2025]

7.86% less ownership

Funds ownership: 94.8% [Q4 2024] → 86.94% (-7.86%) [Q1 2025]

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.23B [Q4 2024] → $1.05B (-$172M) [Q1 2025]

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 0 (-1) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$15
17%
upside
Avg. target
$15.50
21%
upside
High target
$16
25%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
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UBS
Peter Grom
17%upside
$15
Neutral
Maintained
17 Jul 2025
Barclays
Andrew Lazar
25%upside
$16
Overweight
Maintained
27 Jun 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about UTZ published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 hours ago
Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE:UTZ ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Howard A. Friedman - CEO & Director Trevor Martin - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations William J.
Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
6 hours ago
Utz Brands (UTZ) Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates
Utz Brands (UTZ) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.17 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.19 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.19 per share a year ago.
Utz Brands (UTZ) Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates
Neutral
Business Wire
8 hours ago
Utz Brands Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
HANOVER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded Salty Snacks and a small-cap value Staples equity, today reported financial results for the Company's second fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2025. 2Q'25 Summary(1) Net Sales increased 2.9% to $366.7 million Total Organic Net Sales increased 2.9%; Branded Salty Snacks increased 5.4% Gross Profit Margin decline of 40bps Adjusted Gross Profit Margin expansion of 220bps Net Inc.
Utz Brands Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Utz Brands (UTZ) Reports Next Week: What Awaits?
Utz Brands (UTZ) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Utz Brands (UTZ) Reports Next Week: What Awaits?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) Q3 2024 Q&A Earnings Call Transcript
Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE:UTZ ) Q3 2024 Q&A Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Kevin Powers - SVP of IR Howard Friedman - CEO Ajay Kataria - CFO Conference Call Participants Andrew Lazar - Barclays Peter Galbo - Bank of America Michael Lavery - Piper Sandler Robert Dickerson - Jefferies Nik Modi - Nik Modi RBC Capital Markets Robert Moskow - TD Cowen Brian Holland - DA Davidson John Baumgartner - Mizuho Mitchell Pinheiro - Sturdivant Jim Salera - Stephens Operator Hello and welcome to the Utz Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Call. As a reminder, this call is being recorded.
Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) Q3 2024 Q&A Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Utz Brands Appoints Trevor Martin as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
HANOVER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, and a small-cap value Staples equity, today announced that Trevor Martin has been appointed Senior Vice President, Investor Relations, effective July 14, 2025. Mr. Martin joins Utz with nearly 20 years of investment management and consumer research experience and will report to William J. Kelley, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. “Trevo.
Utz Brands Appoints Trevor Martin as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Utz Brands, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on July 31, 2025
HANOVER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, and a small-cap value Staples equity, today announced its plans to report its second quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, July 31, 2025. A press release, pre-recorded management remarks, and a slide presentation will be issued that morning at 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time, followed by a live webcast question and answer session with analysts at 9:30 a.m. East.
Utz Brands, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on July 31, 2025
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
Potbelly and Zapp's Launch Hot Pepper Chips
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ZAPPSPOTBELLY--Potbelly Sandwich Works (NASDAQ: PBPB), the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, is heating up taste buds this summer with its new signature Hot Pepper Flavored Potato Chips in partnership with Zapp's® (NYSE: UTZ), the daringly different brand of chips and pretzels with bold flavors rooted in the sights and sounds of The Big Easy. The new chips bring the flavor of Potbelly's craveable signature Hot Peppers in a spicy, snackable, portable form, now available exclusively a.
Potbelly and Zapp's Launch Hot Pepper Chips
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
4 Stocks to Watch That Recently Hiked Dividends Amid Economic Woes
UTZ, SUI, EOG and CASY just raised dividends, offering stability as markets wrestle with tariff fears and rate-cut uncertainty.
4 Stocks to Watch That Recently Hiked Dividends Amid Economic Woes
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Utz Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
HANOVER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, and a small-cap value Staples equity, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of approximately $0.061 per share on the Company's Class A Common Stock. Payment is expected to be made by the Company on July 3, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 16, 2025. The cash dividend will be.
Utz Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
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