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Utz Brands Inc (NYSE: UTZ) closed the day trading at $13.85 up 1.47% from the previous closing price of $13.65. In other words, the price has increased by $1.47 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.58 million shares were traded. UTZ stock price reached its highest trading level at $13.93 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $13.67.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of UTZ, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.87 and its Current Ratio is at 1.29. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.37.
On April 23, 2025, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $15. TD Cowen Downgraded its Buy to Hold on April 22, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $15.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 04 ’25 when Choi Christina sold 5,703 shares for $13.63 per share. The transaction valued at 77,732 led to the insider holds 33,710 shares of the business.
Choi Christina bought 5,703 shares of UTZ for $77,732 on Sep 04 ’25. On Aug 06 ’25, another insider, Mark Schreiber, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 15,722 shares for $12.90 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, UTZ now has a Market Capitalization of 1193896448 and an Enterprise Value of 2840196352. As of this moment, Utz’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 67.40, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.11. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 7.16. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.993 whereas that against EBITDA is 24.479.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for UTZ is 1.05, which has changed by -0.21839732 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18469036 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, UTZ has reached a high of $18.87, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.53. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.23%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.56%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, UTZ traded about 1.01M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, UTZ traded about 708010 shares per day. A total of 86.15M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 69.63M. Insiders hold about 19.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.92% stake in the company. Shares short for UTZ as of 1755216000 were 6108120 with a Short Ratio of 6.04, compared to 1752537600 on 6346956. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6108120 and a Short% of Float of 12.560001000000002.
Dividends & Splits
UTZ’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.24, up from 0.12 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.008791209The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.28.
Earnings Estimates
Utz Brands Inc (UTZ) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 10.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.26, with high estimates of $0.27 and low estimates of $0.25.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.83 and $0.79 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.81. EPS for the following year is $0.92, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $0.96 and $0.88.
Revenue Estimates
9 analysts predict $374.25M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $376M to a low estimate of $371M. As of the current estimate, Utz Brands Inc’s year-ago sales were $365.52MFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $349.49M. There is a high estimate of $351.3M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $346.2M.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for UTZ’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.45B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.44B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.44B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.41BBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.48B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.49B and the low estimate is $1.47B.
