Utz Brands UTZ
NYSE UTZ
$14.14 -0.01 (-0.07%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Utz Brands (UTZ) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026)

Utz Brands (UTZ) posted Gross Margin of 25.44% for Q1 2026, down 2.31% sequentially from 26.04% in Q4 2025, and up 203.0% YoY from 8.39% in Q1 2025.

Utz Brands (UTZ) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Utz Brands has reported Gross Margin for 8 years, with the latest figure at 25.44% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 203.0% year-over-year to 25.44% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 25.4% (down 26.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 24.9%, down 129.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin declined to 25.44% in Q1 2026 per UTZ's latest filing, from 26.04% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 32.6% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 2.74% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 26.5% and a median of 26.7% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin sank 2610 bps in 2023, then jumped 2280 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 32.6% in 2022, then slumped by 92 bps to 2.74% in 2023, then surged by 833 bps to 25.54% in 2024, then rose by 2 bps to 26.04% in 2025, then declined by 2 bps to 25.44% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 25.44%, 26.04%, and 24.22% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.23 Bn 27.54 Bn 2.03 Bn 32.39%
2 General Mills 21.36 Bn 20.90 Bn 1.60 Bn 34.79%
3 Mccormick 14.89 Bn 14.56 Bn 778.20 Mn 40.18%
4 Jbs 14.54 Bn 11.07 Bn 4.91 Bn 10.79%
5 Hormel Foods 13.26 Bn 12.40 Bn 518.51 Mn 17.44%
6 J M Smucker 13.17 Bn 13.11 Bn 862.10 Mn 38.01%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.10 Bn 11.38 Bn - -
8 Darling Ingredients 10.78 Bn 10.62 Bn 503.37 Mn 29.20%
9 Smithfield Foods 8.77 Bn 7.42 Bn 478.00 Mn 12.92%
10 Utz Brands 1.25 Bn 1.19 Bn 96.20 Mn 25.87%

Historic Data

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Jun 28, 2026 25.87%
Mar 29, 2026 25.44%
Dec 28, 2025 26.04%
Sep 28, 2025 24.22%
Jun 29, 2025 25.99%
Mar 30, 2025 23.40%
Dec 29, 2024 25.54%
Sep 29, 2024 26.92%
Jun 30, 2024 26.70%
Mar 31, 2024 25.54%
Dec 31, 2023 2.74%
Oct 1, 2023 32.07%
Jul 2, 2023 32.35%
Apr 2, 2023 29.73%
Jan 1, 2023 28.84%
Oct 2, 2022 32.60%
Jul 3, 2022 31.85%
Apr 3, 2022 30.46%
Oct 3, 2021 32.82%
Jul 4, 2021 32.08%