Utz Brands (UTZ) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026)
Utz Brands' Gross Margin came in at 25.87% for Q2 2026, down 0.11 percentage points from 25.99% a year earlier but up 0.44 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Utz Brands (UTZ) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, Utz Brands reported Gross Margin of 25.37%, down 0.11 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 24.90%, down 1.29 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin carries a five-year change of -5.42 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Gross Margin was 26.19% in FY2024 (+1.80 pp), 24.39% in FY2023 (-7.49 pp), 31.88% in FY2022 and 32.45% in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Gross Margin is 2.74% (Q4 2023) to 33.64% (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.81 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in Q4 2024 (a gain of 22.80 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a drop of 26.70 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows UTZ's Gross Margin at 25.44% (Q1 2026), 26.04% (Q4 2025) and 24.22% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 133.59 Bn | 108.95 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 75.71 Bn | 69.03 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 42.61% |
| 3 | Hershey | 32.64 Bn | 28.88 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 45.32% |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.82 Bn | 14.35 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 32.39% |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.09 Bn | 15.75 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 33.88% |
| 6 | Mccormick | 13.03 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 40.18% |
| 7 | J M Smucker | 12.89 Bn | 12.68 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 44.14% |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.92 Bn | 7.61 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 15.92% |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.33 Bn | 4.62 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 30.36% |
| 10 | Utz Brands | 2.05 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 96.20 Mn | 25.87% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 | 29.44% |
| 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% |
Utz Brands Gross Margin API
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