UTZ Dividend History & Analysis | 2.8% Yield
UTZ has a dividend yield of 2.8% and paid 0.25 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
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UTZ Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | 2026-06-22 | 2026-07-02 | Quarterly | 0.063 | 0% | 0.9% |
| 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-23 | Quarterly | 0.063 | 0% | 0.85% |
| 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-15 | 2026-01-02 | Quarterly | 0.063 | +3.3% | 0.62% |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-10-02 | Quarterly | 0.061 | 0% | 0.47% |
| 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-16 | 2025-07-03 | Quarterly | 0.061 | -15.3% | 0.47% |
| 2025-04-07 | 2025-04-07 | 2025-04-24 | Quarterly | 0.072 | +18% | 0.53% |
| 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-16 | 2025-01-02 | Quarterly | 0.061 | -12.9% | 0.35% |
| 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-16 | 2024-10-03 | Quarterly | 0.07 | -12.5% | 0.39% |
| 2024-06-17 | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-03 | Quarterly | 0.08 | +35.6% | 0.46% |
| 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-05-02 | Quarterly | 0.059 | +3.5% | 0.34% |
| 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-18 | 2024-01-04 | Quarterly | 0.057 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-18 | 2023-10-05 | Quarterly | 0.057 | 0% | 0.39% |
| 2023-06-16 | 2023-06-19 | 2023-07-06 | Quarterly | 0.057 | 0% | 0.34% |
| 2023-04-14 | 2023-04-17 | 2023-05-04 | Quarterly | 0.057 | 0% | 0.33% |
| 2022-12-16 | 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-05 | Quarterly | 0.057 | +5.6% | 0.34% |
| 2022-09-16 | 2022-09-19 | 2022-10-06 | Quarterly | 0.054 | 0% | 0.34% |
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-06-20 | 2022-07-07 | Quarterly | 0.054 | 0% | 0.44% |
| 2022-04-14 | 2022-04-18 | 2022-04-28 | Quarterly | 0.054 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2021-12-17 | 2021-12-20 | 2022-01-10 | Quarterly | 0.054 | +8% | 0.33% |
| 2021-09-17 | 2021-09-20 | 2021-10-11 | Quarterly | 0.05 | 0% | 0.27% |
UTZ Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, UTZ's dividend yield is 2.84%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.25 USD by the current share price of 7.83.
As of July 2026, UTZ paid a dividend of 0.25 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-22 and the payout was 0.063 USD.
UTZ pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, UTZ has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-22.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for UTZ for the next payments are between 0.065 (+3.2%) and 0.067 (+6.3%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.37%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.063 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for Utz Brands (UTZ) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Utz Brands (UTZ) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
UTZ's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.72% per year. Strong growth: UTZ's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
UTZ's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.19%. If you bought UTZ's shares at 21.06 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.25 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.19% of your original purchase price.
UTZ Payout Consistency is 98.4%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Utz Brands has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
UTZ's 2.84% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of UTZ is 30.9%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
UTZ's Overall Dividend Rating is 55.18%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
UTZ Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-08 02:37 UTC