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Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) is a Hanover, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of branded salty and other savory snacks, with a portfolio that includes Utz, On The Border Chips & Dips, Zapp’s, and Boulder Canyon. This news page compiles company press releases and market updates so readers can follow how Utz communicates its performance, brand activity, and strategic priorities over time.
Recent news coverage features financial results and outlook updates, such as preliminary estimates for quarterly and full-year Net Sales and Adjusted EBITDA, as well as detailed third-quarter earnings reports. These releases often discuss Organic Net Sales, Adjusted EBITDA Margin, Net Leverage Ratio, and branded salty snacks retail sales trends, giving insight into how Utz views its operating performance within the U.S. salty snack category.
Utz news also highlights brand and product developments, including new flavor launches, packaging initiatives, and marketing campaigns. For example, Boulder Canyon communications describe national brand campaigns and collaborations, while other releases outline new snack flavors and ingredient-focused messaging, such as front-of-pack claims and plans to eliminate certified FD&C colors from the product portfolio.
Investors can find announcements about dividends, conference appearances, and webcasts, including fireside chats at investor conferences and scheduled earnings calls. These items explain when management will discuss results and provide slides or pre-recorded remarks. By reviewing this news feed, readers can track Utz’s financial disclosures, brand activity, and investor relations events in one place.
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) will report first quarter 2026 financial results on May 6, 2026. A press release, pre-recorded management remarks, and slide presentation will be issued at 6:30 a.m. ET, followed by a live webcast Q&A at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Investors can access materials and the webcast via the company’s Events & Presentations page on its investor relations website.
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of approximately $0.063 per share on Class A common stock. Payment is expected on April 23, 2026 to holders of record at the close of business on April 13, 2026. The company said the dividend will be funded by cash distributions from Utz Brands Holdings and that future dividends remain at the Board's discretion based on results of operations and financial condition.
Utz Brands (NASDAQ:UTZ) will showcase new product lines from Boulder Canyon and Utz at Natural Products Expo West March 4-6, 2026 in Anaheim. Highlights include Boulder Canyon’s Boulder Batch Agave Sriracha chips (April 2026 launch) and Utz Protein Pretzels and Cheese Curls.
The announcement emphasizes product attributes like avocado oil cooking, gluten-free and Non-GMO Project Verified certifications, plus protein-per-serving details for the new Utz lineup.
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) presented long-term strategy and financial targets at the 2026 CAGNY Conference on February 18, 2026. Management outlined four strategic priorities and four growth differentiators focused on Boulder Canyon, geographic expansion, core strength and innovation.
Key targets: Organic net sales growth 2–3 pts above the Salty Snack Category, long-term net sales potential of $1.9B, Adjusted EBITDA growth of 6–8%, Adjusted EBITDA margin of at least 17%, adjusted free cash flow of $100M+ in 2027+, and long-term leverage near 2.5x (expecting 2.7x–3.0x in 2027).
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) reported 4Q25 and FY25 results with FY sales of $1,438.8M (+2.1%) and 4Q sales of $342.2M (+0.4%).
FY25 Adjusted EBITDA rose to $216.5M (+8.1%) while GAAP EBITDA fell to $122.7M (-33%). Net loss was $(7.7)M for FY25; adjusted net income was $117.1M. Net leverage improved to 3.4x. Board approved a $50M share repurchase program on Feb 10, 2026. FY26 outlook: organic sales +2–3%, Adjusted EBITDA +5–8%, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow $60–$80M.
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) will present at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) Conference in Orlando on February 18, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET. CEO Howard Friedman and CFO BK Kelley will deliver the presentation.
A live webcast will be available via the company’s Events & Presentations investor site, and the replay will be archived online for 90 days.
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) will report its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results on Thursday, February 12, 2026. A press release, pre-recorded management remarks, and a slide presentation will be issued at 6:30 a.m. ET, followed by a live webcast Q&A with analysts at 8:30 a.m. ET. Investors can access the materials and webcast via the company’s Events & Presentations page on its investor relations website.
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) reported preliminary estimated results for Q4 and fiscal 2025 and provided a balance sheet update ahead of full results on February 12, 2026. For Q4 2025 the company expects Net Sales $342–343M (Organic +0.3% to +0.6%) and Adjusted EBITDA $62–64M (+17% to +21% vs Q4 2024). For FY2025 Utz expects Net Sales $1,439–1,440M (Organic +2.4% to +2.5%) and Adjusted EBITDA $216–218M (+8% to +9% vs FY2024).
Retail performance: Q4 Branded Salty Snacks Retail Sales +3.5% (category +1.1%); FY Branded Retail Sales +2.9% (category -0.5%), with total branded Retail Sales surpassing $1.8B. Fiscal year-end Net Leverage ~3.4x. Management will present at the ICR Conference on Jan 12–13, 2026.
Boulder Canyon (NASDAQ:UTZ) launched its first national brand campaign, "Be for Real", on January 8, 2026, created with The Sasha Group to promote real ingredients and authentic moments.
The campaign highlights signature SKUs such as Avocado Oil Sea Salt Kettle and Thin & Crispy Sea Salt Potato Chips, emphasizes potatoes grown in North America, avocado oil, and sea salt, and will run across social media, online video, and retail channels.
The company frames the effort as an invitation for consumers to disconnect from digital distractions and embrace genuine experiences consistent with the brand's 30+ year ingredient focus.
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) will webcast a fireside chat from the ICR Conference in Orlando, FL on January 13, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. ET. Investors can watch the live webcast in the Events & Presentations section of Utz's investor relations site at https://investors.utzsnacks.com/.
The replay will be archived online for 90 days after the live event.