In last trading session, Utz Brands Inc (NYSE:UTZ) saw 0.84 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.18. Company’s recent per share price level of $14.04 trading at -$0.07 or -0.50% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $1.99B. That closing price of UTZ’s stock is at a discount of -34.4% from its 52-week high price of $18.87 and is indicating a premium of 17.88% from its 52-week low price of $11.53. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.18 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 1.22 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Utz Brands Inc (UTZ), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.64. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 5 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 5 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Utz Brands Inc (NYSE:UTZ) trade information
Utz Brands Inc’s shares saw a change of -10.73% in year-to-date performance and have moved 2.18% in past 5-day. Utz Brands Inc (NYSE:UTZ) showed a performance of 6.53% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 8.02 million shares which calculate 7.96 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 16 to the stock, which implies a rise of 12.25% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 16 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 16. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -13.96% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -13.96% for stock’s current value.
Utz Brands Inc (UTZ) estimates and forecasts
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 5.56% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 10.02% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 11.01%.
Utz Brands Inc (NYSE:UTZ)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 17.34% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 93.90 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 113.60%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 93.90% institutions for Utz Brands Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at UTZ for having 6.9 million shares of worth $114.77 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 8.4675 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC., which was holding about 5.68 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 6.9692 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $94.47 million.
On the other hand, BARON INVESTMENT Fd.S TRT -BARON SMALL CAP Fd. and JPMorgan Trust I-JPMorgan Small Cap Equity Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Mar 31, 2025, the former fund manager was holding 3.25 shares of worth $45.63 million or 3.78% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 3.13 shares on Mar 31, 2025, making its stake of worth around $43.89 million in the company or a holder of 3.63% of company’s stock.
