Utz Brands: Pay

Utz Brands paid its 4 named executives $8.8M in total in FY2025 (Jan). CEO Howard Friedman was paid $4.4M of that.

PayNo stock prices for these years
CEO pay is from each proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Pay of each named executive

Howard FriedmanChief Executive Officer
FY2025 (Jan)
FY2022 (Jan)Not disclosed
2 years
Ajay KatariaFormer Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Accounting Officer
FY2025 (Jan)
FY2024 (Jan)
FY2021 (Jan)Not disclosed
3 years
William J. Kelley, Jr.Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
FY2025 (Jan)
1 year
Theresa SheaExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
FY2024 (Jan)Not disclosed
FY2022 (Jan)Not disclosed
2 years
Jennifer BentzExecutive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
FY2025 (Jan)
1 year

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2025 (Jan), the median CEO pay of the 3 peers with pay on file was $6.6M. The CEO of Utz Brands was paid $4.4M, 33% below the median.

  1. 1Flowers Foods
  2. 2Bellring Brands
  3. 3Utz Brands
  4. 4Simply Good Foods
  5. 5B&G Foods, Inc.Not disclosed
  6. 6Calavo Growers, Inc.Not disclosed
  7. 7J&J Snack Foods Corp.Not disclosed
  8. 8John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.Not disclosed
  9. 9The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.Not disclosed
  10. 10The Marzetti Company (f/k/a Lancaster Colony Corporation)Not disclosed
  11. 11TreeHouse Foods, Inc.Not disclosed
  12. 12WK Kellogg Co.Not disclosed

Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.