Utz Brands, Inc.: which funds bought and sold
Institutions that bought and sold Utz Brands shares in Q2 2026, from the holdings they reported to the SEC on Form 13F for March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026.
Between March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026, 140 institutions that filed 13F reports for both quarters added to or opened positions in Utz Brands, and 86 cut or closed them. Together they added a net 2.4M shares, +3.2% on what they held at the start of the quarter. Active managers and hedge funds on our list were net sellers of 2.1M shares (−7.3%); index fund managers were net buyers of 1.1M shares (+5.7%). 39 opened a new position and 31 sold out entirely.
Bought, Q2 2026 140 institutions, 39 of them new holders Sold, Q2 2026 86 institutions, 31 of them sold out
Net change, all compared +2.4M shares (+3.2%)
Net change, active managers −2.1M shares (−7.3%), 22 bought, 24 sold
Buyers versus sellers
140 bought 34 86 sold
Active managers and hedge funds 22 bought · 24 sold · −2.1M
Index fund managers 9 bought · 1 sold · +1.1M
Other institutions 109 bought · 61 sold · +3.4M
Biggest buyers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC Active manager | +1.5M +133.5% | 2.6M | $20.3M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | +1.2M +137.2% | 2.1M | $16.1M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +1.1M +620.3% | 1.3M | $10.2M |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) Active manager | +1.1M +138.1% | 1.9M | $14.5M |
| Systematic Financial Management LP | +790K +93.0% | 1.6M | $12.6M |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge fund | +740K +243.1% | 1.0M | $8M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | +690K +40.0% | 2.4M | $18.6M |
| AQR Capital Management LLC Hedge fund | +671K +340.8% | 868K | $6.7M |
| Martin & Co Inc | +488K New position | 488K | $3.8M |
| Blackrock, Inc. Index funds | +478K +8.5% | 6.1M | $47.1M |
| Focus Partners Wealth | +398K +20.0% | 2.4M | $18.4M |
| Maverick Capital Ltd Hedge fund | +253K New position | 253K | $2M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | +236K +317.3% | 310K | $2.4M |
| Morgan Stanley | +231K +38.9% | 826K | $6.4M |
| Royal Bank Of Canada | +228K +24.3% | 1.2M | $9M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | +200K +68.6% | 491K | $3.8M |
| Varcov Co. | +198K New position | 198K | $1.5M |
| Dark Forest Capital Management LP | +192K +624.8% | 223K | $1.7M |
| Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C. | +189K +69.2% | 462K | $3.6M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | +181K +14.0% | 1.5M | $11.4M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC Active manager | +1.5M +133.5% | 2.6M | $20.3M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +1.1M +620.3% | 1.3M | $10.2M |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) Active manager | +1.1M +138.1% | 1.9M | $14.5M |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge fund | +740K +243.1% | 1.0M | $8M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | +690K +40.0% | 2.4M | $18.6M |
| AQR Capital Management LLC Hedge fund | +671K +340.8% | 868K | $6.7M |
| Maverick Capital Ltd Hedge fund | +253K New position | 253K | $2M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | +181K +14.0% | 1.5M | $11.4M |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC Hedge fund | +162K New position | 162K | $1.2M |
| Jennison Associates LLC Active manager | +128K +9.2% | 1.5M | $11.7M |
Biggest sellers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. Hedge fund | −2.6M Sold out | 0 | — |
| Woodline Partners LP Hedge fund | −1.6M Sold out | 0 | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | −1.6M −61.2% | 1.0M | $7.8M |
| Df Dent & Co Inc | −1.3M Sold out | 0 | — |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | −1.2M −82.4% | 256K | $2M |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | −626K −15.3% | 3.5M | $27.1M |
| Trexquant Investment LP Hedge fund | −510K −58.0% | 368K | $2.8M |
| HRT Financial LP | −408K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Tudor Investment Corp Et Al Hedge fund | −254K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Bank Of America Corp | −228K −28.6% | 568K | $4.4M |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge fund | −204K −44.8% | 251K | $1.9M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −182K −14.7% | 1.1M | $8.1M |
| Copeland Capital Management, LLC Active manager | −105K −2.6% | 4.0M | $30.5M |
| Magnetar Financial LLC Hedge fund | −103K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | −101K −5.1% | 1.9M | $14.6M |
| Algert Global LLC Hedge fund | −99K −55.0% | 81K | $624,316 |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Hedge fund | −83K Sold out | 0 | — |
| FMR LLC Active manager | −75K −6.2% | 1.1M | $8.8M |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP Hedge fund | −74K −73.3% | 27K | $207,130 |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Hedge fund | −70K −65.8% | 36K | $280,480 |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. Hedge fund | −2.6M Sold out | 0 | — |
| Woodline Partners LP Hedge fund | −1.6M Sold out | 0 | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | −1.6M −61.2% | 1.0M | $7.8M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | −1.2M −82.4% | 256K | $2M |
| Trexquant Investment LP Hedge fund | −510K −58.0% | 368K | $2.8M |
| Tudor Investment Corp Et Al Hedge fund | −254K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge fund | −204K −44.8% | 251K | $1.9M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −182K −14.7% | 1.1M | $8.1M |
| Copeland Capital Management, LLC Active manager | −105K −2.6% | 4.0M | $30.5M |
| Magnetar Financial LLC Hedge fund | −103K Sold out | 0 | — |
New positions
| Institution | Shares | Value June 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Martin & Co Inc | 488K | $3.8M |
| Maverick Capital LtdHedge fund | 253K | $2M |
| Varcov Co. | 198K | $1.5M |
| Renaissance Technologies LLCHedge fund | 162K | $1.2M |
| Ancora Advisors LLC | 139K | $1.1M |
| Inspire Investing, LLC | 88K | $679,540 |
| Cm Wealth Advisors LLC | 82K | $628,012 |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 75K | $579,325 |
| Allstate Corp | 57K | $436,374 |
| Ieq Capital, LLC | 48K | $366,312 |
Sold out
| Institution | Shares | Value March 31, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.Hedge fund | 2.6M | $20.3M |
| Woodline Partners LPHedge fund | 1.6M | $13M |
| Df Dent & Co Inc | 1.3M | $10.5M |
| HRT Financial LP | 408K | $3.2M |
| Tudor Investment Corp Et AlHedge fund | 254K | $2M |
| Magnetar Financial LLCHedge fund | 103K | $819,633 |
| Qube Research & Technologies LtdHedge fund | 83K | $655,966 |
| Victory Capital Management IncActive manager | 66K | $521,746 |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 61K | $480,189 |
| Drw Securities, LLC | 34K | $271,806 |
Who holds the shares
- Institutions reporting
- 232
- Ten largest holders
- 42.1% of 13F-reported shares
- Index fund managers
- 25.5% of 13F-reported shares
- Active managers and hedge funds
- 34.1% of 13F-reported shares
| Type | Bought | Sold | New | Sold out | Net change in shares | Net % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active managers and hedge funds | 22 | 24 | 6 | 8 | −2.1M | −7.3% |
| Index fund managers | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1.1M | +5.7% |
| Other institutions | 109 | 61 | 33 | 22 | +3.4M | +12.3% |