Utz Brands, Inc.
UTZConsumer DefensiveNASDAQPackaged Foods
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Daily timeframeUtz Brands, Inc. manufactures branded salty snacks in the United States. The $2.05B market capitalization puts UTZ squarely in mid-cap range for its industry. The company provides a range of salty snack food products, such as potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, pub and party mixes, pork skins, and ready-to-eat popcorn, as well as other snacks which include salsa and dips; and non-branded and non-salty snacks comprising partner brands, private label, and co-manufacturing products.
Market Cap
$2.05B
Beta
0.77
P/E (TTM)
—
P/E (Fwd)
17.02
EPS (TTM)
$-0.33
EPS (Fwd)
$0.83
ROE
-3.1%
ROA
0.1%
Cash
$58.6M
Total Debt
$1.03B
Free CF
$103.2M
52W Change
5.1%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where UTZ stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the August 13, 2026 close, UTZ finished 59.84% above its 150-day moving average ($8.84) and 54.76% above its 200-day moving average ($9.13). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is UTZ overbought or oversold?
At the August 13, 2026 close, UTZ's RSI(14) was 55.9, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
Utz Brands, Inc. carries $1.03B in total debt against $58.6M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 17.6x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. The company generates $103.2M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at -3.1%, which is negative for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 0.1% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $1.41B (2022) to $1.44B (2025).
Utz Brands, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for Utz Brands, Inc. and its sector.