Utz Brands Inc
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Updated 2026-06-05
Utz Brands Inc (UTZ) Insider transactions
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | WERZYN, WILLIAM JR. | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | STEWART, PAMELA J | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | STEENECK, CRAIG D. | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | LISSETTE, DYLAN | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | GIORDANO, JASON K | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | FERNANDEZ, ANTONIO F. | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | DEROMEDI, ROGER K | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | CHOI, CHRISTINA | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | BROWN, TIMOTHY | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | ALTMEYER, JOHN W | Director | Buy | 16,927 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | TEWEY, RYAN PATRICK | Principal Accounting Officer | Buy | 4,296 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | STUART, JEREMY K | EVP, Sales & CCO | Buy | 24,962 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Buy | 20,195 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Buy | 23,333 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | KELLEY, WILLIAM J. JR | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 42,940 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | KELLEY, WILLIAM J. JR | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 2,982 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Buy | 132,498 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | BENTZ, JENNIFER | EVP, Chief Marketing Officer | Buy | 25,251 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | ARENDS, MITCHELL ANDREW | EVP Chief Integr Supply Chain | Buy | 26,013 | — | — |
| 2026-02-27 | LISSETTE, DYLAN | Director | Sale | 16,891 | $10.38 | $175328.58 |
| 2026-01-06 | STUART, JEREMY K | EVP, Sales & CCO | Buy | 23,406 | — | — |
| 2026-01-06 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Buy | 19,585 | — | — |
| 2026-01-06 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Sale | 5,771 | $10.38 | $59902.98 |
| 2026-01-06 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Buy | 21,535 | — | — |
| 2026-01-06 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Sale | 6,399 | $10.38 | $66421.62 |
| 2026-01-06 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Buy | 159,007 | — | — |
| 2026-01-06 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Sale | 64,482 | $10.38 | $669323.16 |
| 2026-01-05 | TEWEY, RYAN PATRICK | Principal Accounting Officer | Buy | 7,779 | — | — |
| 2026-01-05 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Buy | 18,936 | — | — |
| 2026-01-05 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Buy | 21,879 | — | — |
| 2026-01-05 | KELLEY, WILLIAM J. JR | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 37,281 | — | — |
| 2026-01-05 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Buy | 123,249 | — | — |
| 2026-01-05 | BENTZ, JENNIFER | EVP, Chief Marketing Officer | Buy | 23,676 | — | — |
| 2026-01-05 | ARENDS, MITCHELL ANDREW | EVP Chief Integr Supply Chain | Buy | 24,390 | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | TEWEY, RYAN PATRICK | Principal Accounting Officer | Sale | 377 | $10.38 | $3913.26 |
| 2026-01-02 | TEWEY, RYAN PATRICK | Principal Accounting Officer | Sale | 303 | $10.38 | $3145.14 |
| 2026-01-02 | TEWEY, RYAN PATRICK | Principal Accounting Officer | Sale | 128 | $10.38 | $1328.64 |
| 2026-01-02 | STUART, JEREMY K | EVP, Sales & CCO | Sale | 2,496 | $10.38 | $25908.48 |
| 2026-01-02 | STUART, JEREMY K | EVP, Sales & CCO | Sale | 775 | $10.38 | $8044.50 |
| 2026-01-02 | STUART, JEREMY K | EVP, Sales & CCO | Sale | 362 | $10.38 | $3757.56 |
| 2026-01-02 | STUART, JEREMY K | EVP, Sales & CCO | Sale | 354 | $10.38 | $3674.52 |
| 2026-01-02 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Sale | 1,578 | $10.38 | $16379.64 |
| 2026-01-02 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Sale | 1,170 | $10.38 | $12144.60 |
| 2026-01-02 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Sale | 1,086 | $10.38 | $11272.68 |
| 2026-01-02 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Sale | 874 | $10.38 | $9072.12 |
| 2026-01-02 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Sale | 1,616 | $10.38 | $16774.08 |
| 2026-01-02 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Sale | 1,384 | $10.38 | $14365.92 |
| 2026-01-02 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Sale | 1,346 | $10.38 | $13971.48 |
| 2026-01-02 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Sale | 1,145 | $10.38 | $11885.10 |
| 2026-01-02 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Sale | 7,067 | $10.38 | $73355.46 |
| 2026-01-02 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Sale | 6,418 | $10.38 | $66618.84 |
| 2026-01-02 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Sale | 6,021 | $10.38 | $62497.98 |
| 2026-01-02 | BENTZ, JENNIFER | EVP, Chief Marketing Officer | Sale | 2,573 | $10.38 | $26707.74 |
| 2026-01-02 | BENTZ, JENNIFER | EVP, Chief Marketing Officer | Sale | 1,445 | $10.38 | $14999.10 |
| 2026-01-02 | BENTZ, JENNIFER | EVP, Chief Marketing Officer | Sale | 1,422 | $10.38 | $14760.36 |
| 2026-01-02 | ARENDS, MITCHELL ANDREW | EVP Chief Integr Supply Chain | Sale | 10,559 | $10.38 | $109602.42 |
| 2026-01-02 | ARENDS, MITCHELL ANDREW | EVP Chief Integr Supply Chain | Sale | 1,257 | $10.38 | $13047.66 |
| 2026-01-02 | ARENDS, MITCHELL ANDREW | EVP Chief Integr Supply Chain | Sale | 1,231 | $10.38 | $12777.78 |
| 2025-12-31 | SPONAUGLE, JAMES | EVP & Chief People Officer | Buy | 679 | $9.86 | $6694.94 |
| 2025-12-31 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Buy | 702 | $9.86 | $6921.72 |
| 2025-12-01 | DEROMEDI, ROGER K | Director | Sale | 15,500 | — | — |
| 2025-11-24 | SERIES, U OF UM PARTNERS, LLC | 10% Owner | Buy | 7,971 | $9.51 | $75804.21 |
| 2025-11-24 | SERIES, R OF UM PARTNERS, LLC | 10% Owner | Buy | 1,406 | $9.51 | $13371.06 |
| 2025-11-21 | SERIES, U OF UM PARTNERS, LLC | 10% Owner | Buy | 70,379 | $9.60 | $675638.40 |
| 2025-11-21 | SERIES, R OF UM PARTNERS, LLC | 10% Owner | Buy | 12,420 | $9.60 | $119232.00 |
| 2025-11-20 | SERIES, U OF UM PARTNERS, LLC | 10% Owner | Buy | 6,650 | $9.53 | $63374.50 |
| 2025-11-20 | SERIES, R OF UM PARTNERS, LLC | 10% Owner | Buy | 1,174 | $9.53 | $11188.22 |
| 2025-11-18 | LISSETTE, DYLAN | Director | Buy | 7,010 | $9.99 | $70029.20 |
| 2025-11-07 | LISSETTE, DYLAN | Director | Buy | 7,901 | $9.99 | $78908.87 |
| 2025-11-03 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Buy | 965 | $10.35 | $9985.92 |
| 2025-11-03 | SERIES, U OF UM PARTNERS, LLC | 10% Owner | Buy | 85,000 | $10.48 | $890800.00 |
| 2025-11-03 | SERIES, R OF UM PARTNERS, LLC | 10% Owner | Buy | 15,000 | $10.48 | $157200.00 |
| 2025-11-03 | LISSETTE, DYLAN | Director | Buy | 31,750 | $10.58 | $335915.00 |
| 2025-11-03 | KELLEY, WILLIAM J. JR | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 477 | $10.47 | $4994.19 |
| 2025-11-03 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Buy | 7,200 | $10.58 | $76183.20 |
| 2025-09-04 | CHOI, CHRISTINA | Director | Sale | 5,703 | $13.63 | $77731.89 |
| 2025-08-29 | KELLEY, WILLIAM J. JR | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 127 | — | — |
| 2025-08-20 | LISSETTE, DYLAN | Director | Sale | 74,145 | — | — |
| 2025-08-08 | DEROMEDI, ROGER K | Director | Sale | 2,400,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-08 | DEROMEDI, ROGER K | Director | Buy | 2,400,000 | $11.50 | $27.60M |
| 2025-08-08 | DEROMEDI, ROGER K | Director | Sale | 1,966,653 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | GIORDANO, JASON K | Director | Sale | 1,920,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | GIORDANO, JASON K | Director | Buy | 1,920,000 | $11.50 | $22.08M |
| 2025-08-07 | GIORDANO, JASON K | Director | Sale | 1,570,190 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | CC, COLLIER HOLDINGS, LLC | See Remarks | Sale | 2,880,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | CC, COLLIER HOLDINGS, LLC | See Remarks | Buy | 2,880,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | CC, COLLIER HOLDINGS, LLC | See Remarks | Sale | 2,355,284 | — | — |
| 2025-06-30 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | Buy | 1,040 | $11.92 | $12396.80 |
| 2025-06-30 | ARENDS, MITCHELL ANDREW | EVP Chief Integr Supply Chain | Buy | 1,650 | $11.92 | $19668.00 |
| 2025-06-02 | STUART, JEREMY K | EVP, Sales & CCO | Buy | 7,836 | — | — |
| 2025-06-02 | DEROMEDI, ROGER K | Director | Sale | 12,000 | — | — |
| 2025-05-07 | WERZYN, WILLIAM JR. | Director | Buy | 8,000 | $11.81 | $94472.00 |
| 2025-05-05 | WHYTE, CHAD | EVP, Supply Chain | Buy | 5,000 | $11.96 | $59815.00 |
| 2025-05-05 | SHEA, THERESA ROBBINS | EVP and General Counsel | Buy | 1,689 | $11.84 | $19989.32 |
| 2025-05-05 | LISSETTE, DYLAN | Director | Buy | 16,776 | $11.88 | $199253.58 |
| 2025-05-05 | FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A | Director, CEO | Buy | 6,350 | $11.85 | $75257.02 |
| 2025-05-05 | BROWN, TIMOTHY | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $11.96 | $59784.50 |
| 2025-05-01 | KELLEY, WILLIAM J. JR | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 13,154 | — | — |
| 2025-04-24 | WERZYN, WILLIAM JR. | Director | Buy | 9,673 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Are UTZ insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, UTZ insiders have been net buyers, with about $1.60M in stock sold across 38 sales, against 26 open-market purchases.
Does insider selling at UTZ mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which UTZ insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. FRIEDMAN, HOWARD A accounts for the largest share on record, with about $871795.44 sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.