Utz Brands (UTZ) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)
Utz Brands' (UTZ) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 0.87% in Q1 2026, down 133.0% year-on-year from 2.64% in Q1 2025, and up 10.19% quarter-over-quarter from 0.79% in Q4 2025.
Utz Brands (UTZ) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Utz Brands has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 7 years of filings, most recently posting 0.87% for Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 0.87%, down 133.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.87% (down 133.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.8%, down 160.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 0.87% for Q1 2026 at Utz Brands, up from 0.79% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 2.62% in Q3 2024 to a low of 1.14% in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.79% (2025), against an average of 0.69%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed sank 195 bps in 2022 and surged 345 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Utz Brands' Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.03% in 2022, then jumped by 2281 bps to 0.63% in 2023, then surged by 290 bps to 2.45% in 2024, then tumbled by 68 bps to 0.79% in 2025, then advanced by 10 bps to 0.87% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 0.87% (Q1 2026), 0.79% (Q4 2025), and 0.89% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (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 | -6.47% |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.79 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 14.64% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.93 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 11.24% |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.00 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 6.10% |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.70 Bn | 13.10 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 9.47% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.17 Bn | 11.70 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.05 Bn | 10.99 Bn | 827.80 Mn | -4.68% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.57 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 13.03% |
| 10 | Utz Brands | 624.62 Mn | 1.18 Bn | 91.90 Mn | 0.87% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.87% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 0.79% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.89% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.55% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.21% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 2.45% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 2.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.63% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -0.83% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | -0.45% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -0.35% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | -1.14% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.03% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | -0.39% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -0.23% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.79% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 1.40% |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 1.72% |