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UTZ (Utz Brands) Debt-to-EBITDA : 7.05 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Utz Brands Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Utz Brands's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $40 Mil. Utz Brands's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $826 Mil. Utz Brands's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $123 Mil. Utz Brands's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 7.04.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Utz Brands's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

UTZ' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.53   Med: 10.17   Max: 10.87
Current: 5.53

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Utz Brands was 10.87. The lowest was 5.53. And the median was 10.17.

UTZ's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
79.23% of 1497 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.05 vs UTZ: 5.53

Utz Brands Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Utz Brands's Debt-to-EBITDA 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.

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Utz Brands Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Utz Brands Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 10.40 N/A 7.12 10.87 9.93

Utz Brands Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.16 15.85 3.55 4.30 7.05

Competitive Comparison of Utz Brands's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Utz Brands's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA 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's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Utz Brands's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Utz Brands's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Utz Brands Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Utz Brands's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(43.727 + 941.613) / 99.247
=9.93

Utz Brands's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(39.792 + 826.312) / 122.944
=7.04

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2024) EBITDA data.


Utz Brands  (NYSE:UTZ) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


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Utz Brands Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
900 High Street, Hanover, PA, USA, 17331
Utz Brands Inc is a snack food manufacturing company. It manufactures a diverse portfolio of salty snacks under popular brands including Utz, Zapp's, Golden Flake, Boulder Canyon, Hawaiian, TORTIYAHS!, among others. The company's products include potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, pork skins, veggie snacks, pub/party mixes, and other snacks.. Its products are distributed nationally and internationally through grocery, mass merchant, club, convenience, drug, and other channels. It operates in the given segment: the manufacturing, distribution, marketing and sale of snack food products.
Executives
Cc Collier Holdings, Llc 10 percent owner C/O CC CAPITAL, 200 PARK AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10166
Cary Devore officer: EVP & CFO 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Pamela J Stewart director 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Bruce John Lindeman director 1500 PATHFINDER AVENUE, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Christina Choi director 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Dylan Lissette director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 860 WESTMINSTER AVENUE, HANOVER PA 17331
Mark Schreiber officer: EVP & Chief Customer Officer 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Series R Of Um Partners, Llc 10 percent owner 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Series U Of Um Partners, Llc 10 percent owner 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Roger K Deromedi director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Chinh Chu 10 percent owner THE BLACKSTONE GROUP, 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Theresa Robbins Shea officer: EVP and General Counsel 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Jennifer Bentz officer: EVP, Insights, Innov & Mktg 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Howard A Friedman director, officer: CEO 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331
Chad Whyte officer: EVP, Supply Chain 900 HIGH STREET, HANOVER PA 17331