Utz Brands Inc’s filing revealed that its Director Werzyn William Jr. acquired Company’s shares for reported $94472.0 on May 07 ’25. In the deal valued at $11.81 per share,8,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Werzyn William Jr. now holds 22,970 shares worth roughly $0.29 million.
Then, Whyte Chad bought 5,000 shares, generating $59,815 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $11.96, the EVP, Supply Chain now owns 58,717 shares.
Before that, Brown Timothy bought 5,000 shares. Utz Brands Inc shares valued at $59,784 were divested by the Director at a price of $11.96 per share. As a result of the transaction, Brown Timothy now holds 67,573 shares, worth roughly $0.86 million.
DA Davidson upgraded its Utz Brands Inc [UTZ] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including UBS’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late April with a ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating. TD Cowen also remained covering UTZ and has decreased its forecast on April 22, 2025 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. BofA Securities revised its rating on March 14, 2024. It rated UTZ as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of UTZ
On Monday, Utz Brands Inc [NYSE:UTZ] saw its stock fall -2.39% to $12.66. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.26%. Utz Brands Inc shares have fallen nearly -19.09% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -29.87% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Utz Brands Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Utz Brands Inc stocks on 2025-04-30, dropping by -0.48 million shares to a total of 4.86 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-31 was 5.33 million shares. There was a decline of -9.82%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on March 01, 2024 when DA Davidson began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating along with a $20 price target.
