Utz Brands (UTZ) Free Cash Flow (2018 - 2026)
Utz Brands' (UTZ) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$26.0 million in Q1 2026, up 55.93% year-on-year from -$16.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 150.68% quarter-over-quarter from $51.3 million in Q4 2025.
Utz Brands (UTZ) Free Cash Flow (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Utz Brands has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 9 years of filings, most recently posting -$26.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$26.0 million, up 55.93% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $42.4 million (up 247.71% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $9.4 million, up 23.68% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at -$26.0 million for Q1 2026 at Utz Brands, down 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.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is -$12.1 million (2023), against an average of -$6.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow plunged 188.18% in 2022 and jumped 210.91% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Utz Brands' Free Cash Flow stood at -$44.1 million in 2022, then jumped by 139.59% to $17.5 million in 2023, then slipped by 5.59% to $16.5 million in 2024, then surged by 210.91% to $51.3 million in 2025, then sank by 150.68% to -$26.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$26.0 million (Q1 2026), $51.3 million (Q4 2025), and $27.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranovus Entertainment Technology | 75,216.52 Bn | 75,216.52 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 26.76 Bn | 22.68 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 766.00 Mn |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.79 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 295.50 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.93 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 117.88 Mn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.00 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 180.90 Mn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.70 Bn | 13.10 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 18.40 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.17 Bn | 11.70 Bn | - | 415.56 Mn |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.05 Bn | 10.99 Bn | 827.80 Mn | 487.00 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.57 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 511.00 Mn | -153.00 Mn |
| 10 | Utz Brands | 624.62 Mn | 1.18 Bn | 91.90 Mn | -26.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |