secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ)
CIK:        0001739566
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001739566-25-000109
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Utz Q1 net sales +1.6% to $352M, adj. EPS +14.3%; reaffirms FY outlook
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- Net sales $352.1M (+1.6% YoY); Organic net sales +2.9% with branded salty snacks +4.9%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $45.1M (+3.9%), margin 12.8% (+30bps); ninth consecutive quarter of margin expansion.
- Net income $5.7M (+137.5%) on warrant remeasurement gain; Adj. EPS $0.16 (+14.3% vs $0.14).
- Reaffirmed FY2025 outlook: Organic net sales low-single-digit, adj. EBITDA +6-10%, adj. EPS +10-15%.
- Net leverage 4.0x, expects to approach 3x by year-end; tariff volatility seen as modest impact.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1739566/000173956625000109/0001739566-25-000109-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1739566/000173956625000109/utz-20250501.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001739566-25-000109

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