UTZ
Utz Brands Inc
NYSE: UTZ · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS
$7.21
+3.97% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$650.75M
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
0.45x
EPS (TTM)
$-0.10
Dividend yield
4.38%
52W range
$7 – $14
Volume
1.9M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
39
out of 100
Grade: D
Sell
Investment rating
3.3
Growth
D5.0
Quality
C+3.0
Profitability
D5.3
Valuation
C+2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
1.0
Altman Z-Score
Distress
—
Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$11.95
+65.74%
12-Month target
$0.07
-99.03%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$12.67
Margin of safety
+12.15%
3 Strong Buy5 Buy3 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ 12.15% below intrinsic value
+ Debt/equity 0.07x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 0.98 — distress zone
- Thin margins at -0.58%
- Negative free cash flow $-26.00M
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.41B | $1.44B | $1.41B | $1.44B | $1.45B |
| Net income | $-392000.00 | $-24.94M | $15.97M | $800000.00 | $-1.70M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $-0.10 |
| Free cash flow | $-39.77M | $20.92M | $7.53M | $9.40M | $-26.00M |
| Profit margin | -0.03% | -1.73% | 1.13% | 0.06% | -0.58% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | WERZYN, WILLIAM JR. | Buy | 16,927 | — |
| 2026-04-23 | STEWART, PAMELA J | Buy | 16,927 | — |
| 2026-04-23 | STEENECK, CRAIG D. | Buy | 16,927 | — |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Utz Brands Inc trades at $7.21. Our Smart Value Score of 39/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.98, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $1.45B. with profit margins at -0.58%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $12.67.
Frequently asked questions
What is Utz Brands Inc's stock price?
Utz Brands Inc (UTZ) trades at $7.21, on a P/S of 0.4x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Utz Brands Inc overvalued?
Utz Brands Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 39/100 (Grade D), which we rate Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read. Our DCF puts intrinsic value at $12.67 versus the $7.21 price, a 12.2% margin of safety on a cash flow basis.
What is the price target of Utz Brands Inc (UTZ)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $11.95, about 65.7% above the current $7.21. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is the intrinsic value of Utz Brands Inc (UTZ)?
Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $12.67, a +12.2% margin of safety versus today's $7.21. Intrinsic value is what the projected cash flows are worth today. A positive reading means the price sits below that estimate, leaving a cushion if growth holds.
What is Utz Brands Inc's revenue?
Utz Brands Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $1.45B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Utz Brands Inc's Altman Z-Score is 0.98, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorCONSUMER DEFENSIVE
IndustryPACKAGED FOODS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio0.45x
ROE-1.18%
Beta0.84
50D MA$7.42
200D MA$9.52
Shares out0.09B
Float0.08B
Short ratio—
Avg volume1.9M
Performance
1 week+2.41%
1 month-3.09%
3 months-2.56%
YTD-30.44%
1 year—
3 years—
5 years—