Utz Brands (UTZ) Expected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Friday
by Mitch Edgeman · The Markets DailyUtz Brands (NYSE:UTZ – Get Free Report) is expected to be issuing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, November 6th. Analysts expect Utz Brands to post earnings of $0.2262 per share and revenue of $384.60 million for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.
Utz Brands (NYSE:UTZ – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $371.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $374.18 million. Utz Brands had a positive return on equity of 8.97% and a negative net margin of 2.00%. The business’s revenue was up 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.17 EPS. On average, analysts expect Utz Brands to post $0.80 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0.86 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Utz Brands Trading Down 0.0%
UTZ opened at $14.29 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $2.06 billion, a PE ratio of -43.29 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a quick ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The business has a 50 day moving average of $14.26 and a 200-day moving average of $10.45. Utz Brands has a 52 week low of $6.78 and a 52 week high of $14.36.
Utz Brands Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 1st. Investors of record on Monday, September 21st were paid a $0.0630 dividend. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 21st. Utz Brands’s dividend payout ratio is presently -75.76%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research firms have issued reports on UTZ. Barclays downgraded Utz Brands from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and set a $14.00 price objective for the company. in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Utz Brands from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Monday, October 12th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Utz Brands from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, July 25th. Stephens set a $14.25 target price on shares of Utz Brands in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, UBS Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $14.25 target price on shares of Utz Brands in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Utz Brands has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $13.39.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on UTZ
Utz Brands Company Profile
Utz Brands, Inc is a U.S.-based snack food company that manufactures, markets and distributes a broad portfolio of branded salty snacks. Its products include potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, pork rinds, popcorn and other snack items sold through grocery stores, mass merchants, club stores, convenience stores and e-commerce channels.
The company’s brand portfolio includes Utz, Zapp’s, Boulder Canyon, On the Border, Golden Flake, Good Health and Hawaiian, among others.
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