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Utz BrandsUTZ +0.14%46 EV-to-OCF is 23.66 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 39.43. GuruFocus rates UTZ with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,991 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Utz Brands ranks worse than 83.78% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Utz Brands's Enterprise Value is $2,843 Mil.
Utz Brands's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $120 Mil. Therefore, Utz Brands's EV-to-OCF for today is 23.66.
The historical rank and industry rank for Utz Brands's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
UTZ'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -78818.08 Med: 39.43 Max: 695.98
Current: 23.66
During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Utz Brands was 695.98. The lowest was -78818.08. And the median was 39.43.
UTZ's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 83.78% of 1991
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 7.98
vs UTZ: 23.66
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Utz Brands's share price for today is $14.13.
Utz Brands's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.100.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Utz Brands EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Utz Brands EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Utz Brands's EV-to-OCF 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Utz Brands's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Utz Brands's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Utz Brands's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Utz Brands's current Enterprise Value is $2,843 Mil.
Utz Brands's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $120 Mil.
* 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 (UTZ) has a EV-to-OCF of 23.66 as of Jul. 31, 2026. This is 40% below median its historical median of 39.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Utz Brands ranks #1668 out of 1991 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 83.8%.
Is Utz Brands' EV-to-OCF too high?
Utz Brands' current EV-to-OCF of 23.66 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 39.43. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.98. Utz Brands' value of 23.66 is 196.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Utz Brands ranks #1668 out of 1991 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Utz Brands has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Utz Brands' EV-to-OCF compare to HLF and SENEA?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Utz Brands ranks #1668 out of 1991 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Utz Brands in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.98. Utz Brands' value of 23.66 is 196.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 39.43 vs. the industry median of 7.98, Utz Brands has consistently been above 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 EV-to-OCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 7.98, based on 1,991 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Utz Brands's current EV-to-OCF of 23.66 is 196.5% above 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Utz Brands's current EV-to-OCF is 23.66, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 39.43. 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 $13.90, compared to a current price of $14.13 — trading 1.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 23.66, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 39.43 and 196.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 7.98. Utz Brands' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Utz Brands (UTZ), the current EV-to-OCF is 23.66 as of Jul. 31, 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 $14.13 is trading 1.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.90.
GuruFocus considers Utz Brands to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for UTZ:
EV-to-OCF: 23.66 (40% below median its 10-year median of 39.43)
GF Value™: $13.90 vs. price of $14.13 (1.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 196.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1668 of 1991)
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 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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