Utz Brands Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:UTZ)

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Utz Brands in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" UTZ shares.
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10 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Utz Brands' stock. Their UTZ share price targets range from $13.00 to $19.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $16.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.7% from the stock's current price.
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Utz Brands' stock was trading at $15.86 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UTZ shares have decreased by 15.9% and is now trading at $13.34.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 7th 2024.
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Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE:UTZ) issued its earnings results on Thursday, November, 9th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $371.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $370.80 million. Utz Brands had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.92% and a net margin of 1.22%. The company's revenue was up 2.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.16 earnings per share.

Utz Brands announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.057 per share on Thursday, October 5th. This represents a $0.23 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 15th.
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Utz Brands (NYSE:UTZ) pays an annual dividend of $0.23 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.72%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 109.52%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, UTZ will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.51% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Utz Brands' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.87%), Copeland Capital Management LLC (1.96%), Jennison Associates LLC (1.17%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (0.89%), Emerald Advisers LLC (0.66%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.63%). Insiders that own company stock include Ajay Kataria, Antonio F Fernandez, Cary Devore, Cc Collier Holdings, Llc, Chad Whyte, Chinh Chu, Dylan Lissette, Jason K Giordano, John W Altmeyer, Pamela J Stewart, Roger K Deromedi, Theresa Robbins Shea, Timothy Brown and Todd Staub.
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