UTZ - NYSE
Utz Brands, Inc.
$7.11
+0.57%Utz Brands, Inc. operates as a snack food manufacturing company. It offers a range of salty snacks, including potato chips, kettle chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, veggie snacks, pork skins, pub/party mixes, salsa and queso, ready-to-eat popcorn, and other snacks under the Utz, Zapp's, ON THE BORDER, Golden Flake, Good Health, Boulder Canyon, Hawaiian, TGIF, TORTIYAHS!, and other brand names. The company distributes its products to grocery, mass, club, convenience, drug, and other retailers though direct shipments, distributors, and direct store delivery routes. Utz Brands, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Hanover, Pennsylvania.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotUtz Brands, Inc. Management Team
Mr. Ajay Kataria
Advisor
Compensation
$929,494
Mr. Howard A. Friedman
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Compensation
$2,062,472
Ms. Jennifer Bentz
EVice President & Chief Marketing Officer
Mr. William J. Kelley Jr.
EVice President, Chief Financial Officer & Principal Accounting Officer
Mr. Mark Schreiber
Executive Vice President of Sales & Chief Customer Officer
Compensation
$770,384
Mr. Mitchell Arends
Executive Vice President, Chief Integrated Supply Chain Officer & Principal Operating Officer
Compensation
$848,092
Ms. Theresa Robbins Shea J.D.
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary
Compensation
$782,190
Mr. Cary D. Devore
Head of Capital Markets and M&A
Compensation
$1,053,015
Mr. Satyaki Lodh
Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Mr. Kevin J. Powers
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations
Utz Brands, Inc. Insider Positioning
During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $24.71M and sold $78K worth of UTZ shares, resulting in $24.63M of net buying activity.
3 Months
0
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3-6 Months
1.4K
13.62K
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0.00
+14K
+$14K
6-9 Months
255.3K
2.58M
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0.00
+2.6M
+$2.58M
9-12 Months
1.9M
22.11M
5.7K
77.73K
+22.0M
+$22.03M
Top Buyers
Giordano Jason K
Director
$22.08M
Series U Of Um Partners, Llc
10 Percent Owner
$1.71M
Lissette Dylan
Director
$485K
Series R Of Um Partners, Llc
10 Percent Owner
$301K
Friedman Howard A
Director, Officer: Ceo
$76K
Top Sellers
Choi Christina
Director
$78K
Insider Activity Analysis
Net Insider Sentiment
Strong bullish signal with $24.63M net buying. Insiders are aggressively accumulating shares, suggesting significant confidence in future prospects.
Buy/Sell Ratio
Exceptional buy/sell ratio. Buying dramatically outweighs selling—one of the strongest possible insider signals.
Insider Participation
5 insider buyers vs. 1 sellers. Broad-based buying across management team suggests widespread confidence.
Insider Activity Insight
Compelling insider conviction: The combination of strong buy/sell ratio and multiple buyers suggests insiders see attractive risk/reward. Consider this alongside fundamental analysis for confirmation.
SEC Filings
UTZ - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | March 12, 2026 | April 23, 2026 | 2026 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2025 N/A | March 13, 2025 | April 24, 2025 | 2025 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2024 N/A | March 14, 2024 | April 25, 2024 | 2024 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A N/A | March 22, 2023 | March 22, 2023 | ||
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2022 N/A | March 23, 2022 | May 05, 2022 | 2022 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2021 N/A | May 05, 2021 | May 05, 2021 | 2021 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2021 N/A | March 26, 2021 | May 06, 2021 | 2021 |
Research Paths
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Statements
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Earnings Call
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Analyst Expectations
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