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In the latest session, Utz Brands Inc (NYSE: UTZ) closed at $13.20 down -1.35% from its previous closing price of $13.38. In other words, the price has decreased by $-1.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.75 million shares were traded. UTZ stock price reached its highest trading level at $13.395 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $13.0544.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Utz Brands Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 33.25 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 247.89. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.76 and its Current Ratio is at 1.11. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.28.
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 1136015744 and an Enterprise Value of 2705983488. As of this moment, Utz’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 71.51, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.86. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.41. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.32 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.57. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.92 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.827.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for UTZ is 1.22, which has changed by -0.26788688 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.097913146 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 $12.15. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.29%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -15.19%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, UTZ has traded an average of 1.20M shares per day and 1294420 over the past ten days. A total of 83.54M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 70.72M. Insiders hold about 17.82% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 84.37% stake in the company. Shares short for UTZ as of 1744675200 were 4851272 with a Short Ratio of 4.04, 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 0.238 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017787743
Earnings Estimates
At present, 11.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of Utz Brands Inc (UTZ) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.21, with high estimates of $0.22 and low estimates of $0.19.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.86 and $0.81 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.84. EPS for the following year is $0.95, with 11.0 analysts recommending between $0.99 and $0.9.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 7 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $352.2M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $353M to a low estimate of $352M. As of the current estimate, Utz Brands Inc’s year-ago sales were $346.52MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $360.56M. There is a high estimate of $367.4M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $356.19M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for UTZ’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.44B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.42B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.43B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.41BBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.47B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.49B and the low estimate is $1.45B.
