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UTZ Brands Inc

UTZ

12.800USD

+0.360+2.89%
Close 09/18, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
1.10BMarket Cap
60.86P/E TTM

UTZ Brands Inc

12.800

+0.360+2.89%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively stable. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
18 / 102
Overall Ranking
110 / 4723
Industry
Food & Tobacco

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 11 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
17.100
Target Price
+33.80%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Utz Brands, Inc. is a manufacturer of branded salty snacks. It produces a range of salty snacks, including potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, pork skins, pub/party mixes, and other snacks. It classifies its brands into Power and Foundation brands. Its Power Brands include Utz, On The Border, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, Golden Flake Pork, TGI Friday's, Hawaiian, Tim's Cascade, TORTYAHS, Dirty, and Jax. Its Foundation Brands include Golden Flake ex-Pork, Snyder of Berlin, Bachman, H.K. Anderson, Vitner's, Kitchen Cooked, Wachusett, and other small brands, and also includes partner brands, Private Label, Co-Man, and Utz Branded non-salty snacks, such as On The Border Dips and Salsa. It operates eight manufacturing facilities across the United States with a range of capabilities, and are distributed to grocery, mass merchant, club, convenience, drug and other retailers through direct shipments, distributors and approximately 2,450 direct-store delivery (DSD) routes.
Turnaround to Profit
The company's performance has turned profitable, with the latest annual net income of USD 15.97M.%!(EXTRA int=2)
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 141.40%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 59.43, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 95.01M shares, decreasing 3.41% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 7.93M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company's current financial score is 6.48, which is lower than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 7.03. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 366.70M, representing a year-over-year increase of 2.95%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 47.10%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.48
Change
0

Financials

4.85

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

7.56

Operational Efficiency

7.17

Growth Potential

6.31

Shareholder Returns

6.50

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current valuation score is 7.53, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 5.38. Its current P/E ratio is 59.43, which is 18.82% below the recent high of 70.62 and 200.72% above the recent low of -59.86.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.48
Change
0.05

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 18/102
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.00, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 7.40. The average price target for UTZ Brands Inc is 16.50, with a high of 20.00 and a low of 14.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 11 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
17.100
Target Price
+37.46%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

57
Total
7
Median
8
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
UTZ Brands Inc
UTZ
11
Mondelez International Inc
MDLZ
28
Hershey Co
HSY
24
Kraft Heinz Co
KHC
23
General Mills Inc
GIS
22
Campbell's Co
CPB
22
1
2
3
...
12

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.13, which is lower than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 6.63. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 13.45 and the support level at 11.93, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.56
Change
-0.43

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(3)
Neutral(3)
Buy(1)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.150
Sell
RSI(14)
44.331
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
18.810
Neutral
ATR(14)
0.341
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-88.100
Neutral
Williams %R
73.548
Sell
TRIX(12,20)
-0.128
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Buy
Moving Average
Sell(5)
Neutral(0)
Buy(1)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
12.698
Buy
MA10
13.001
Sell
MA20
13.179
Sell
MA50
13.412
Sell
MA100
13.160
Sell
MA200
13.758
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 6.83. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 110.22%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 4.64%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 7.93M shares, representing 9.19% of shares outstanding, with 10.94% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
7.42M
+7.24%
JP Morgan Asset Management
7.46M
+6.38%
Columbia Threadneedle Investments (UK)
5.31M
+38.54%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
4.64M
-0.40%
Millennium Management LLC
4.52M
+348.52%
Deromedi (Roger K)
4.36M
+0.22%
Giordano Jason K
3.47M
+0.28%
Champlain Investment Partners, LLC
4.02M
-22.83%
Series U of UM Partners LLC
3.40M
--
Balyasny Asset Management LP
2.07M
+172.55%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current risk assessment score is 4.81, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 4.35. The company's beta value is 1.05. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.81
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.04
VaR
+3.47%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+35.52%
240-Day Volatility
+37.95%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+5.03%
120 days
+6.36%
5 years
+7.90%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-6.46%
120 days
-8.65%
5 years
-8.65%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.03
120 days
-0.22
5 years
-0.03
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+35.52%
3 years
+40.56%
5 years
+61.82%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.76
3 years
-0.16
5 years
-0.11
Skewness
240 days
-0.27
3 years
-0.18
5 years
+0.04
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+37.95%
5 years
+38.97%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+3.64%
5 years
+4.48%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-30.37%
240 days
-30.37%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+23.73%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+32.37%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.19%
120 days
+1.35%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-5.84%
60 days
+9.78%
120 days
+24.86%

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