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In the latest session, Utz Brands Inc (NYSE: UTZ) closed at $12.94 down -2.12% from its previous closing price of $13.22. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.11 million shares were traded. UTZ stock price reached its highest trading level at $13.225 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $12.82.
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 0.87 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:
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 Aug 06 ’25 when Mark Schreiber bought 15,722 shares for $12.90 per share.
Werzyn William Jr. bought 8,000 shares of UTZ for $94,472 on May 07 ’25. The Director now owns 22,970 shares after completing the transaction at $11.81 per share. On May 05 ’25, another insider, Whyte Chad, who serves as the EVP, Supply Chain of the company, bought 5,000 shares for $11.96 each. As a result, the insider paid 59,815 and bolstered with 58,717 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 1139589504 and an Enterprise Value of 2761752576. As of this moment, Utz’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 62.97, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.12. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.73. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.29 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.938 whereas that against EBITDA is 23.803.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for UTZ is 1.03, which has changed by -0.25632185 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19283521 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 -3.87%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.71%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, UTZ has traded an average of 1.16M shares per day and 1394070 over the past ten days. A total of 86.15M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 70.90M. Insiders hold about 17.75% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.83% stake in the company. Shares short for UTZ as of 1752537600 were 6346956 with a Short Ratio of 5.47, compared to 1749772800 on 8018556. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6346956 and a Short% of Float of 13.069999.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for UTZ is 0.24, from 0.12 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009077155
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Utz Brands Inc (UTZ) is currently being evaluated by a team of 10.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.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
A total of 9 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $374.25M this 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.
