UTZ (Utz Brands) Days Inventory: 41.59 (As of Jun. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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UTZ Utz Brands Inc UTZ
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Price $14.21
GF Value $13.48
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What is Utz Brands Days Inventory?

Utz Brands UTZ +1.21% 53 Days Inventory is 41.59 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 36.72. GuruFocus rates UTZ with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,878 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Utz Brands ranks better than 84.4% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Utz Brands's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $126 Mil. Utz Brands's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $276 Mil. Hence, Utz Brands's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 41.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Utz Brands's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

UTZ' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.91   Med: 36.72   Max: 38.59
Current: 38.59

During the past 8 years, Utz Brands's highest Days Inventory was 38.59. The lowest was 31.91. And the median was 36.72.

UTZ's Days Inventory is ranked better than
84.4% of 1878 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.77 vs UTZ: 38.59

Utz Brands's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2025 (39.18) to Jun. 2026 (41.59). It might indicate that Utz Brands's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Utz Brands's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.19.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Utz Brands's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.34.


Utz Brands  (NYSE:UTZ) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Utz Brands's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Utz Brands's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Utz Brands Days Inventory Related Terms


Utz Brands Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Utz Brands's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Utz Brands Days Inventory Chart

Utz Brands Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 31.91 37.58 37.37 36.16 37.28

Utz Brands Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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UTZ vs HLF, SENEA, JJSF: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Utz Brands's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Utz Brands Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Utz Brands's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Utz Brands's Days Inventory falls into.


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Utz Brands Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Utz Brands's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (101.4 + 119.3) / 2 ) / 1080.5*365
=110.35 / 1080.5*365
=37.28

Utz Brands's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (122.5 + 128.7) / 2 ) / 275.6*365 / 4
=125.6 / 275.6*365 / 4
=41.59

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 41.59 mean?
Utz Brands (UTZ) has a Days Inventory of 41.59 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Utz Brands and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 36.72. Over the past decade, Utz Brands' Days Inventory has ranged from 31.91 to 38.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Utz Brands ranks #293 out of 1878 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 15.6%.
Is Utz Brands' Days Inventory too high?
Utz Brands' current Days Inventory of 41.59 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 36.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.91 to a high of 38.59. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.77. Utz Brands' value of 41.59 is 49.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Utz Brands ranks #293 out of 1878 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Utz Brands has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Utz Brands' Days Inventory compare to HLF and SENEA?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Utz Brands ranks #293 out of 1878 companies for Days Inventory. This places Utz Brands in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.77. Utz Brands' value of 41.59 is 49.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Utz Brands' own Days Inventory has ranged from 31.91 to 38.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.72 vs. the industry median of 82.77, Utz Brands has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.77, based on 1,878 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Utz Brands's current Days Inventory of 41.59 is 49.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Utz Brands and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Utz Brands's current Days Inventory is 41.59, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 36.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Utz Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Utz Brands (UTZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.48, compared to a current price of $14.21 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 41.59, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 36.72 and 49.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.77. Utz Brands' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Utz Brands (UTZ), the current Days Inventory is 41.59 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Utz Brands (UTZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Utz Brands stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.21 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.48. GuruFocus considers Utz Brands to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for UTZ:

  • Days Inventory: 41.59 (13% above median its 10-year median of 36.72)
  • GF Value™: $13.48 vs. price of $14.21 (5.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#293 of 1878)

No single metric tells the full story. See the UTZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Utz Brands Business Description

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Address 900 High Street, Hanover, PA, USA, 17331
Utz Brands Inc is a manufacturer of branded salty snacks based in the United States. It produces various salty snack foods, including potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, party mixes, pork skins, ready-to-eat popcorn, and other snacks, which include salsa and dips. These products are offered through its flagship brands like Utz, On The Border, Zapp's, and Boulder Canyon, along with other brands, including Golden Flake, Miguelito's, Hawaiian, Bachman, Tim's Cascade, Dirty Potato Chips, TGI Fridays, and Vitner's. The company's products are packaged in a variety of different sizes and configurations, ranging from individual packages to shareable bulk containers. It also sells certain third-party branded products through its distribution network.
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