secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ)
CIK:        0001739566
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001739566-25-000049
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Utz Q4 adj. EPS $0.22 (+37.5%); FY25 guides 6-10% EBITDA growth
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- Q4 Net Sales $341M, organic flat; Branded Salty Snacks +2.9%; adj. gross margin 39.4% (+230bps).
- Adjusted EBITDA $53.1M (+7.5%); adj. EPS $0.22 (+37.5%); net income $2.1M vs loss $33.2M prior year.
- FY2024 organic net sales +1.3%; adj. EBITDA $200.2M (+6.9%); adj. EPS $0.77 (+35.1%).
- FY2025 outlook: low-single digit organic growth; adj. EBITDA +6-10%; adj. EPS +10-15%; net leverage ~3x.
- Divestiture of R.W. Garcia and Good Health reduced Q4 net sales by 3.2%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1739566/000173956625000049/0001739566-25-000049-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1739566/000173956625000049/utz-20250220.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001739566-25-000049

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