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Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) Stock Analysis

Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) is a Packaged Foods stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

UTZ

$14.31

+$0.02 (+0.14%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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UTZ Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$14.29
Previous Close
$14.29
Day's Range
14.30–14.33
52-Week Range
6.78–14.36
Volume
1.24M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.73
Valuation
Market Cap
$2.06B
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
17.15
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.42
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−0.33
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$1.44B+2.10%
Net Income (FY)
$800.00K−94.97%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−2.00%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
88.61M
1-Year Return
+17.39%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.25+1.76%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 21, 2026
Earnings Date
October 29, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
2.49M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, UTZ closed at $14.31, +17.39% over 1 year.

Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) has a market capitalization of $2.06B.

In fiscal 2025, UTZ reported revenue of $1.44B.

UTZ Stock Return by Calendar Year

Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) return since Nov 2018: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,739
+17.39%
5 years
$10,000 $9,888
−1.12%
Since Nov 2018
$10,000 $16,393
+63.93%

If you had invested $10,000 in Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) at the close on November 26, 2018, the earliest close on record here, it would have been worth $16,393 at the close on October 21, 2026: +63.93% in total, +6.46% a year, with dividends reinvested, over a partial period shorter than 10 years. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+40.27%
2025−32.33%
2024−2.08%
2023+3.90%
2022+0.91%
2021−26.97%
2020+115.77%
2019+6.53%
2018 (partial year)+0.21%

As of October 21, 2026.

UTZ Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.44B$800.00K0.1%
2024$1.41B$15.90M1.1%
2023$1.44B−$24.90M−1.7%
2022$1.41B−$392.00K−0.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.44B$358.30M$10.30M$800.00K0.1%
2024$1.41B$369.10M$59.00M$15.90M1.1%
2023$1.44B$350.80M$23.40M−$24.90M−1.7%
2022$1.41B$449.06M$4.65M−$392.00K−0.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

UTZ Dividend History

$0.26−4.8% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.132—
2025$0.264−4.8%
2024$0.274+18.4%
2023$0.234+4.1%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.132—
2025$0.264−4.8%
2024$0.274+18.4%
2023$0.234+4.1%
2022$0.224+7.4%
2021$0.204+85.5%
2020$0.112—

Most recent payment: $0.06 per share, ex-dividend June 22, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

UTZ Valuation vs Packaged Foods Median

Median of 70 stocks
MetricUTZPackaged Foods medianvs median
P/S ratio1.420.67113% above
Profit margin−2.00%2.27%4.3 pts below

Medians across 70 Packaged Foods stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) at $2.06B. The company sits in the Consumer Defensive sector, in the Packaged Foods industry. Headcount on file is 3,100.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $6.78 to $14.36. UTZ last closed at $14.31 on October 21, 2026. That is +$0.02 (+0.14%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 111.06% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $1.44B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $1.41B, that is a change of +2.10%. The same year closed with net income of $800.00K. That is −94.97% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is −2%. That is 4.3 percentage points below the Packaged Foods median of 2.27%. Trailing earnings per share are −0.33.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.41B in 2022 to $1.44B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 2 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published. On forward earnings the ratio is 17.15. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1.42 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 112.97% above the Packaged Foods median of 0.67. The medians here are taken across 70 Packaged Foods companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +17.39%. Measured over 5 years, that is −0.22% a year compounded. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.73. Daily returns over the trailing 7 years annualize to a volatility of 48.98%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 1.76%. That is 2.3 percentage points below the Packaged Foods median yield of 4.04%. The indicated annual rate is $0.25 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is September 21, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 7 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $0.13 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.26 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2020 returned +115.77% and 2025 returned −32.33%. Of the 7 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +40.27% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) operates in the Packaged Foods industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Utz Brands, Inc. UTZ $2.06B —
The Kraft Heinz Company KHC $27.87B —
General Mills, Inc. GIS $17.41B —
Saputo Inc. SAP.TO CA$16.14B 23.7

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Packaged Foods industry average P/E ratio is 14.5x. Utz Brands, Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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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.

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