UTZ Utz Brands, Inc. stock chart & analysis
Conviction 100Consumer StaplesScan · Fri, Nov 6, 2026Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ) closed at $14.24 (-0.21%) on Nov 6, 2026. Price is below its 50-day and above its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 46, RS Rating 94, -0.8% from its 52-week high, +37.2% year to date. Sector: Consumer Staples · Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products.
Why UTZ moved
From the StockSetups movers recaps that covered UTZ, newest first. A recap states what was known that day.
- Close+89.1%
Utz Brands — the consumer staples snack company — closed at $14.09, up 89.1% on the day, with volume of 34,025,646 shares versus a 20-day average of just 3,611,300. That's roughly 9.4× normal turnover, a clear sign that something unusual hit this name hard.
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Financials as of Sun, Sep 27, 2026 · quarterly.
UTZ technical analysis
Trend
UTZ's moving averages are mixed — no clean uptrend or downtrend. It closed 0.2% below the 50-day ($14.26) and 35.9% above the 200-day ($10.48). ADX(14) at 47 points to a strong, established trend. It meets 7 of 8 trend-template criteria.
Momentum
RSI(14) is 46, in the bearish half of its range. The MACD histogram is negative. Its RS Rating of 94 puts its weighted 12-month performance ahead of about 94% of the US market.
Volume and volatility
Volume on the latest session ran 1.6× its 20-day average. It trades about $25.2M a day on average. ATR(14) is $0.0401, 0.3% of price — its typical daily range. Bollinger Bands are in a squeeze (35 sessions) — volatility is compressed. On-balance volume is trending down. Chaikin Money Flow (-0.52) shows distribution.
Key levels
The chart pattern's support is $14.23 and its resistance $14.34. The 52-week range is $6.78 to $14.36; price is 0.8% below the high and 110.0% above the low. The VWAP anchored at the 52-week high is $14.29, above price.
Performance
UTZ returned -0.2% (1 week), -0.6% (1 month), +0.9% (3 months), +89.9% (6 months), +36.0% (1 year), +37.2% (year to date).
About Utz Brands, Inc.
Utz Brands Inc is a manufacturer of branded salty snacks based in the United States. It produces various salty snack foods, including potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, party mixes, pork skins, ready-to-eat popcorn, and other snacks, which include salsa and dips. These products are offered through its flagship brands like Utz, On The Border, Zapp's, and Boulder Canyon, along with other brands, including Golden Flake, Miguelito's, Hawaiian, Bachman, Tim's Cascade, Dirty Potato Chips, TGI Fridays, and Vitner's. The company's products are packaged in a variety of different sizes and configurations, ranging from individual packages to shareable bulk containers. It also sells certain third-party branded products through its distribution network.
Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products · Listed 2018 · 3,300 employees
Recent news
- Utz Brands, Inc.: Earnings resultsSEC EDGAR · Fri, Nov 6, 2026
Congress activity
Disclosed STOCK Act trades in UTZ · 2 recent
Insider activity
SEC Form 4 transactions in UTZ
| Insider | Side | Shares | Value | Traded | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giordano Jason K Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Grant | 16.93K | $0 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
Brown Timothy Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Grant | 16.93K | $0 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
Stewart Pamela J Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Grant | 16.93K | $0 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
Steeneck Craig D. Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Grant | 16.93K | $0 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
Lissette Dylan Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Grant | 16.93K | $0 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
Choi Christina Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Grant | 16.93K | $0 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
Lissette Dylan Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Other | — | — | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
DEROMEDI ROGER K Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Other | — | — | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
Lindeman Bruce John Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Grant | 16.93K | $0 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
DEROMEDI ROGER K Director · Class A Common Stock · 2026-04-23 | Grant | 16.93K | $0 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-27 |
SEC filings
EDGAR filings in UTZ · 10 recent
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