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Utz Brands (UTZ) stock, explained like you're 5
Utz Brands trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker UTZ. It is a mid cap company in the packaged foods industry, part of the consumer defensive sector, with a market value of about 2.1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- UTZ
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Size
- Mid cap, about 2.1 billion dollars
Is Utz Brands a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Utz Brands is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 2.1 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Utz Brands makes money
- Selling everyday goods such as food, drinks and household items.
- Brands that people keep buying in good times and bad.
- Stores and distribution.
What moves UTZ stock
- Costs for ingredients, packaging and shipping.
- Whether shoppers trade down to cheaper brands.
- Steady dividends and market mood, since these stocks are seen as safer.
In the news lately
- Utz (UTZ): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q2 Earnings? (Yahoo Finance)
- The snack maker's longtime leader, Mike Rice, has died after over 50 years at Utz. (Stock Titan)
- Utz Brands Inc Stock 12‑Month Price Target Cut to $14.21, Implies 1% Downside (TradingView)
- Utz Brands (NYSE:UTZ) Hits New 12 Month High Should You Buy? (MarketBeat)
- UTZ Stock Drop: Utz Brands Announced $14.25 per share Transaction Leads to Investigation by BFA Law (Morningstar)
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Questions about Utz Brands stock
What does Utz Brands do?
Utz Brands trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker UTZ. It is a mid cap company in the packaged foods industry, part of the consumer defensive sector, with a market value of about 2.1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Utz Brands?
Utz Brands trades under the ticker UTZ on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Utz Brands's market cap?
Utz Brands is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 2.1 billion dollars.
How does Utz Brands make money?
Selling everyday goods such as food, drinks and household items. Brands that people keep buying in good times and bad. Stores and distribution.
What moves UTZ stock?
Costs for ingredients, packaging and shipping. Whether shoppers trade down to cheaper brands. Steady dividends and market mood, since these stocks are seen as safer.
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