Utz Brands (UTZ) Free Cash Flow (2018 - 2026)

Utz Brands (UTZ) reported Free Cash Flow of -$26.0 million for Q1 2026, up 55.93% on a YoY basis from -$16.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 150.68% sequentially from $51.3 million in Q4 2025.

Utz Brands (UTZ) Free Cash Flow (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Utz Brands (UTZ) has 9 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$26.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 55.93% year-over-year to -$26.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $42.4 million (up 247.71% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $9.4 million, up 23.68% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow slipped to -$26.0 million in Q1 2026, from $51.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $51.3 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$59.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$6.1 million and a median of -$12.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow slumped 188.18% in 2022 and jumped 210.91% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing UTZ's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$44.1 million in 2022, then soared by 139.59% to $17.5 million in 2023, then decreased by 5.59% to $16.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 210.91% to $51.3 million in 2025, then slumped by 150.68% to -$26.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows UTZ's Free Cash Flow at -$26.0 million in Q1 2026, $51.3 million in Q4 2025, and $27.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn 766.00 Mn
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn 367.60 Mn
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn 53.98 Mn
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 337.10 Mn
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - 1.17 Bn
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn -153.00 Mn
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 58.19 Mn
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn 506.50 Mn
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 201.10 Mn
10 Utz Brands 1.24 Bn 1.80 Bn 91.90 Mn -26.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -26.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 -26.00 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 51.30 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 51.30 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 27.70 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 27.70 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -10.60 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -10.60 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -59.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -59.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 16.50 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 16.50 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 29.10 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 29.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -15.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -15.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -22.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -22.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 17.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 17.48 Mn