Utz Brands Inc [NYSE: UTZ] loss -8.65% on the last trading session, reaching $12.14 price per share at the time.
If compared to the average trading volume of 1.17M shares, UTZ reached a trading volume of 5102543 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Utz Brands Inc [UTZ]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for UTZ shares is $17.36 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on UTZ stock is a recommendation set at 1.75. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
DA Davidson have made an estimate for Utz Brands Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on April 24, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, UBS raised their target price to Neutral. The new note on the price target was released on April 23, 2025, representing the official price target for Utz Brands Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $15, while TD Cowen analysts kept a Hold rating on UTZ stock. On March 14, 2024, analysts increased their price target for UTZ shares from 19 to 22.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Utz Brands Inc is set at 0.55, with the Price to Sales ratio for UTZ stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.22. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.44, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.40. Price to Free Cash Flow for UTZ in the course of the last twelve months was 227.99 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.76.
Trading performance analysis for UTZ stock
Utz Brands Inc [UTZ] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -11.45. With this latest performance, UTZ shares dropped by -14.62% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -26.81% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -32.94% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for UTZ stock in for the last two-week period is set at 33.48, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 27.81, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 36.80 for Utz Brands Inc [UTZ]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 13.63, while it was recorded at 13.08 for the last single week of trading, and 15.54 for the last 200 days.
Utz Brands Inc [UTZ]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Utz Brands Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.76 and a Current Ratio set at 1.11.
Utz Brands Inc [UTZ]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for UTZ. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Utz Brands Inc go to 11.03%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at Utz Brands Inc [UTZ]
There are presently around $86.23%, or 104.25%% of UTZ stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of UTZ stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 6.9 million shares, which is approximately 8.4675%. T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC., holding 5.68 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$94.47 million in UTZ stocks shares; and T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC., currently with $$85.39 million in UTZ stock with ownership which is approximately 6.3001%.
