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Utz Brands (UTZ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$18.10
+0.09 (+0.50%)
(As of 05/24/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$18.02
$18.17
50-Day Range
$17.02
$19.55
52-Week Range
$11.17
$20.04
Volume
438,536 shs
Average Volume
852,614 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.55 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.33%
Price Target
$20.42

Utz Brands MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
12.8% Upside
$20.42 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
9.73% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.73mentions of Utz Brands in the last 14 days
Based on 8 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$18.87 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
16.67%
From $0.72 to $0.84 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.96 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

43rd out of 131 stocks

Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products Industry

2nd out of 4 stocks

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About Utz Brands Stock (NYSE:UTZ)

Utz Brands, Inc. engages in manufacture, marketing, and distribution of snack foods. It offers a range of salty snacks, including salty snacks, including potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, pork skins, veggie snacks, pub/party mixes, tortilla chips, salsa and dips, ready-to-eat popcorn, and other snacks under the Utz, Zapp's, ON THE BORDER, Golden Flake, Boulder Canyon, Hawaiian, TORTIYAHS!, etc. The company sells its products to wholesale and other distributors, grocery stores, convenience and drug stores, discount stores, mass merchandisers, membership club stores, hard discounters, and specialty and e-commerce retailers. Utz Brands, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Hanover, Pennsylvania.

UTZ Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 5/2 Dividend
4/12/2024
Last Earnings
5/02/2024
Dividend Payable
5/02/2024
Today
5/26/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/08/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Miscellaneous food preparations & kindred products
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
3,654
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$20.42
High Stock Price Target
$24.00
Low Stock Price Target
$15.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
12 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-24,940,000.00
Pretax Margin
0.47%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.44 billion
Cash Flow
$1.16 per share
Book Value
$9.87 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
116,883,000
Market Cap
$2.55 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.97
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Howard A. Friedman (Age 54)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.74M
  • Mr. Ajay Kataria (Age 47)
    Executive VP, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer
    Comp: $828.26k
  • Mr. Cary D. Devore (Age 52)
    Executive VP and Chief Operating & Transformation Officer
    Comp: $952.83k
  • Ms. Theresa Robbins Shea (Age 51)
    Executive VP, General Counsel, Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $782.19k
  • Mr. Mark Schreiber (Age 60)
    Executive VP of Sales & Chief Customer Officer
    Comp: $715.63k
  • Mr. Satyaki Lodh
    Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Kevin J. Powers
    Senior Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Evan LeMay
    Director of Corporate Development
  • Mr. James Sponaugle (Age 47)
    Executive VP & Chief People Officer
  • Ms. Shannan Redcay (Age 43)
    Executive Vice President of Manufacturing

UTZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Utz Brands stock right now?

12 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Utz Brands in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" UTZ shares.
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What is Utz Brands' stock price target for 2024?

12 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Utz Brands' stock. Their UTZ share price targets range from $15.00 to $24.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $20.42 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have UTZ shares performed in 2024?

Utz Brands' stock was trading at $16.24 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, UTZ shares have increased by 11.5% and is now trading at $18.10.
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When is Utz Brands' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 8th 2024.
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How were Utz Brands' earnings last quarter?

Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE:UTZ) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 2nd. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $346.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $346.99 million. Utz Brands had a negative net margin of 1.38% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.16%. The firm's revenue was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.11 EPS.

How often does Utz Brands pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Utz Brands?

Utz Brands declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 28th. Investors of record on Monday, April 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.059 per share on Thursday, May 2nd. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 12th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.06.
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Is Utz Brands a good dividend stock?

Utz Brands (NYSE:UTZ) pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.30%.
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What ETF holds Utz Brands' stock?

Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Staples Momentum ETF holds 83,660 shares of UTZ stock, representing 1.78% of its portfolio.

What guidance has Utz Brands issued on next quarter's earnings?

Utz Brands issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.700-0.730 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.670. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What other stocks do shareholders of Utz Brands own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Utz Brands investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Marvell Technology (MRVL), PENN Entertainment (PENN), AbbVie (ABBV), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Alibaba Group (BABA) and DocuSign (DOCU).

Who are Utz Brands' major shareholders?

Utz Brands' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (4.54%), Champlain Investment Partners LLC (3.66%), Jennison Associates LLC (0.95%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.62%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (0.31%) and AMI Asset Management Corp (0.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Ajay Kataria, Antonio F Fernandez, Cary Devore, Cc Collier Holdings, Llc, Chad Whyte, Chinh Chu, Christina Choi, Dylan Lissette, Jason K Giordano, John W Altmeyer, Mark Schreiber, Pamela J Stewart, Roger K Deromedi, Series R Of Um Partners, Llc, Series U Of Um Partners, Llc, Theresa Robbins Shea, Timothy Brown and Todd Staub.
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How do I buy shares of Utz Brands?

Shares of UTZ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:UTZ) was last updated on 5/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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