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In the latest session, Utz Brands Inc (NYSE: UTZ) closed at $11.91 down -1.89% from its previous closing price of $12.14. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.89 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.9 million shares were traded. UTZ stock price reached its highest trading level at $12.22 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $11.705.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Utz Brands Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.91 and its Current Ratio is at 1.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.36.
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:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 06 ’25 when CC Collier Holdings, LLC sold 496,038 shares for $13.40 per share. The transaction valued at 6,646,909 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
CC Collier Holdings, LLC bought 496,038 shares of UTZ for $6,815,562 on Mar 06 ’25. On Feb 28 ’25, another insider, Arends Mitchell Andrew, who serves as the EVP Chief Integr Supply Chain of the company, bought 2,911 shares for $13.73 each. As a result, the insider paid 39,968 and bolstered with 62,706 shares of the company.
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 1024996032 and an Enterprise Value of 2641554432. As of this moment, Utz’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 37.29, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.49. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.42. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.72 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.41. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.867 whereas that against EBITDA is 21.089.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for UTZ is 1.21, which has changed by -0.38161993 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09765589 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, UTZ has reached a high of $19.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.34%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -23.22%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, UTZ has traded an average of 1.27M shares per day and 1596690 over the past ten days. A total of 86.06M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 70.61M. Insiders hold about 17.82% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 83.84% stake in the company. Shares short for UTZ as of 1744675200 were 4851272 with a Short Ratio of 3.83, compared to 1741910400 on 4433387. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4851272 and a Short% of Float of 10.01.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for UTZ is 0.24, from 0.179 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.014744646