UTZ — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of UTZ's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-05 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-06
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +31 | −18 | ~25 | 25 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 1 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | Some risk factors updated | +27 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Other information
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-05
Financing Costs and Exposure to Interest Rate Changes – As of June 28, 2026, we had $685.1 million in variable rate indebtedness, down from $687.5 million as of December 28, 2025. As of June 28, 2026, our variable rate indebtedness was benchmarked to the Term SOFR Screen Rate (“SOFR”). In June 2026,…
As of June 28, 2026, we have existing interest rate swaps totaling $500.8 million of debt. Our interest rate hedge strategy has limited some of our exposure to changes in interest rates. We regularly evaluate our variable and fixed-rate debt. As of June 28, 2026, our interest rate swaps were carried…
Product Recall – In May 2026, the Company issued a voluntary recall in the United States of certain limited varieties of Zapp’s® and Dirty® potato chips. This voluntary recall follows notification that a seasoning containing dry milk powder, sourced from California Dairies, Inc. and supplied by a th…
On July 20, 2026, Utz and Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG (“Intersnack Group” or “Intersnack”) entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which certain subsidiaries of Intersnack Group will acquire all outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock of the Company for $14.25 per share in cash. Upon c…
Investments in new product innovation support four focus areas that are rooted in the consumer and tied to our portfolio and brand strategy: Expanding Positive Choices, Driving Value, Delivering Craveable Flavor, and Capturing Occasions. Within Expanding Positive Choices, our recent focus has been o…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-06
Financing Costs and Exposure to Interest Rate Changes – As of March 29, 2026, we had $686.9 million in variable rate indebtedness, down from $687.5 million as of December 28, 2025. As of March 29, 2026, our variable rate indebtedness was benchmarked to the Term SOFR Screen Rate (“SOFR”). As of March…
accelerates Utz’s expansion in California, a key growth geography that represents the largest U.S. market for salty snacks with $4.2 billion in retail sales.
Investments in new product innovation support four focus areas that are rooted in the consumer and tied to our portfolio and brand strategy: Expanding Positive Choices, Driving Value, Delivering Craveable Flavor, and Capturing Occasions. Within Expanding Positive Choices, our recent focus has been o…
(in millions)Thirteen weeks ended March 29, 2026Thirteen weeks ended March 30, 2025
(1) Adjusted Gross Profit and Adjusted Gross Margin were $111.4 million and 30.8%, respectively for the thirteen weeks ended March 29, 2026, and $101.2 million and 28.7% for the thirteen weeks ended March 30, 2025, respectively.
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-05
The announcement and pendency of the proposed Merger may adversely affect our business, financial condition, and results of operations.
The announcement and pendency of the proposed Merger could cause disruptions to our business or business relationships and create uncertainty surrounding our business, which could have an adverse impact on our financial condition and results of operations, regardless of whether the Merger is complet…
•customers, suppliers, independent operators or other parties with which we maintain business relationships may experience uncertainty prior to the closing of the Merger and seek alternative relationships with third parties or seek to terminate or renegotiate their relationships with us;
•our employees may experience uncertainty about their future roles with us, which might adversely affect our ability to attract, retain and motivate key personnel and other employees;
•the restrictions imposed on our business and operations pursuant to certain covenants set forth in the Merger Agreement, which may prevent us from pursuing certain opportunities;
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice