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Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) director receives 16,927 restricted stock units award

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Steeneck Craig D. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Utz Brands, Inc. director Craig D. Steeneck received a grant of 16,927 shares of Class A Common Stock on a restricted stock unit basis under the company’s 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. The award was granted at no cash cost per share as part of equity compensation.

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock. Subject to the award agreement and the plan’s conditions, 100% of the restricted stock units vest on April 23, 2027 if Steeneck continues to serve the company through that date. Following this grant, he directly holds 312,000 shares.

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Insider Steeneck Craig D.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock 16,927 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 312,000 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The shares of Issuer's Class A Common Stock are subject to a restricted stock unit award under the Utz Brands, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (as amended, the "Plan"). Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. The restricted stock units vest under the following schedule: subject to the terms of the restricted stock unit award agreement, 100% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vest on April 23, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continuous service to the Company through such dates and subject to certain conditions detailed in the Plan.
RSU grant size 16,927 shares Restricted stock unit award of Class A Common Stock
Grant price $0.0000 per share Equity compensation grant with no cash price per share
Post-transaction holdings 312,000 shares Direct Class A Common Stock held after the award
Vesting date April 23, 2027 100% of restricted stock units vest on this date
restricted stock unit financial
"The shares of Issuer's Class A Common Stock are subject to a restricted stock unit award"
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan financial
"under the Utz Brands, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (as amended, the "Plan")"
contingent right financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"
vest financial
"100% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vest on April 23, 2027"
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Steeneck Craig D.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O UTZ BRANDS, INC.
900 HIGH STREET

(Street)
HANOVER PENNSYLVANIA 17331

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Utz Brands, Inc. [ UTZ ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/23/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock04/23/2026A16,927(1)(2)A$0312,000D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The shares of Issuer's Class A Common Stock are subject to a restricted stock unit award under the Utz Brands, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (as amended, the "Plan"). Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
2. The restricted stock units vest under the following schedule: subject to the terms of the restricted stock unit award agreement, 100% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vest on April 23, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continuous service to the Company through such dates and subject to certain conditions detailed in the Plan.
Remarks:
/s/ Theresa R. Shea, as attorney-in-fact for Craig D. Steeneck04/27/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)