earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
Utz Q3 adjusted EPS $0.21 (+23.5%); reaffirms FY2024 organic sales growth 2%-2.5%
Utz Brands, Inc.
2024-Q3 EPS reported
$0.16
revenue$1,068,236,000
- Net sales $365.5M (-1.7% reported, +1.9% organic); volumes +2.4% driven by Power Brands.
- Adjusted gross margin 39.0% (+270bps); adjusted EBITDA $54.0M (+3.6%) with margin 14.8%.
- Net income $0.8M vs $16.2M due to $22.4M warrant liability loss; adjusted net income $29.6M (+20.3%).
- Reaffirms FY2024 outlook: organic sales growth 2%-2.5%, adjusted EBITDA growth 5%-8%, adj. EPS growth 28%-32%.
- Net debt $731.5M, net leverage 3.7x; liquidity $223.7M; capex guidance $80-$90M unchanged.