UTZ Brands Inc

UTZ Brands Inc (UTZ) Stock Analysis

$14.320

+0.010 (+0.07%)At close

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High
14.360
Open
14.300
VWAP
14.33
Volume
1.12M
Mkt Cap
1.37B
Low
14.300
Amount
16.01M
EV/EBITDA, TTM
25.21

Utz Brands, Inc. manufactures a diverse portfolio of heritage in the salty snack through various brands, including Utz, On The Border, Zapp's, and Boulder Canyon, Golden Flake, Hawaiian, Brand and Miguelito among others. The Company sells a variety of salty snacks under the Utz brand, including potato chips, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese snacks, pork skins, pub/party mixes, and other snacks. The Company's on The Border brand (OTB) is a national brand of tortilla chips, salsa and queso. Its Boulder Canyon brand offers a line of BFY potato chips, including those made with olive or avocado oils. The Company's Zapp's brand offers a line of kettle-cooked potato chips with bold, authentic flavors steeped in its New Orleans roots, including Voodoo, Hotter N Hot Jalapeno, Spicy Cajun Crawtators, and Cajun Dill Gator-tators, among others. The Company's products are distributed nationally through grocery, mass merchandisers, club, convenience, drug, and other channels.

AI analysis of UTZ Brands Inc (UTZ)

Hold

Utz Brands Inc is currently a hold rather than a buy. The stock is trading at $14.30, which is very close to the acquisition price of $14.25, limiting potential upside. Additionally, the RSI is at 65.271, indicating that the stock is nearing overbought territory. While the company has shown a year-to-date change of +38.97%, the recent downgrades from analysts suggest caution, as they foresee limited growth potential due to the acquisition deal.

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for UTZ Brands Inc (UTZ) is 17.36, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 22.16.

Forward P/E

Fair
5Y Average P/E
22.16
Current P/E
17.36
Overvalued
28.85
Undervalued
15.47

Forward EV/EBITDA

Fair
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
19.09
Current EV/EBITDA
25.21
Overvalued
36.35
Undervalued
1.82

Forward P/S

Strongly Overvalued
5Y Average P/S
0.86
Current P/S
1.36
Overvalued
1.04
Undervalued
0.68

Alphio AI Price Scenarios for UTZ

Scenario prices are the last monthly forecast band of the current year. Probabilities are fixed model weights (25 / 50 / 25), not guarantees.

B

Bull

Bull · 25%UTZ

$14.24

Scenario price

B

Base

Base · 50%UTZ

$13.08

Scenario price

B

Bear

Bear · 25%UTZ

$12.26

Scenario price

Whales holding UTZ

T

Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd.

+ HoldingUTZ

+6.39%

3M Return

Events Timeline

2026-08-05 (ET)

07:00:00

Utz Reports Q2 Revenue of $371.8M

07:00:00

Utz Brands Not Providing Guidance Due to Pending Take Private Transaction

2026-07-21 (ET)

16:30:00

Tech Stocks Lead Major Averages Higher, S&P 500 Up 0.89%

12:00:00

Major Averages Broadly Higher as Tech Stocks Lead Gains

12:00:00

Barclays Downgrades Utz Brands to Equal Weight with $14 Price Target

News

UTZ FAQ — answered by Alphio AI

Utz Brands, Inc. manufactures a diverse portfolio of heritage in the salty snack through various brands, including Utz, On The Border, Zapp's, and Boulder Canyon, Golden Flake, Hawaiian, Brand and Miguelito among others. The Company sells a variety of salty snacks under the Utz brand, including potato chips, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese snacks, pork skins, pub/party mixes, and other snacks. The Company's on The Border brand (OTB) is a national brand of tortilla chips, salsa and queso. Its Boulder Canyon brand offers a line of BFY potato chips, including those made with olive or avocado oils. The Company's Zapp's brand offers a line of kettle-cooked potato chips with bold, authentic flavors steeped in its New Orleans roots, including Voodoo, Hotter N Hot Jalapeno, Spicy Cajun Crawtators, and Cajun Dill Gator-tators, among others. The Company's products are distributed nationally through grocery, mass merchandisers, club, convenience, drug, and other channels. It operates in the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector (MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS industry).

Utz Brands Inc is currently a hold rather than a buy. The stock is trading at $14.30, which is very close to the acquisition price of $14.25, limiting potential upside. Additionally, the RSI is at 65.271, indicating that the stock is nearing overbought territory. While the company has shown a year-to-date change of +38.97%, the recent downgrades from analysts suggest caution, as they foresee limited growth potential due to the acquisition deal.

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