Utz Brands, Inc. current report, 12 January 2024

Utz Brands, Inc. Form 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

Utz Brands, Inc. filed this Current Report on Form 8-K on January 12, 2024, under Item 5.02. The filing concerns a change in the company’s principal accounting officer and does not report operating results for a fiscal period.

Financial Metrics and Liquidity

The filing does not provide revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, liquidity, or other financial performance metrics.

Material Changes

  • Effective January 12, 2024, the Board designated Ajay Kataria, the company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, as principal accounting officer.
  • Mr. Kataria’s principal accounting officer responsibilities are in addition to his existing CFO duties.
  • Eric Aumen, the prior principal accounting officer, resigned effective January 12, 2024, as previously disclosed in a November 22, 2023 Form 8-K.

Compensation, Outlook, and Risks

  • No new compensation arrangements or modifications to existing arrangements were entered into with Mr. Kataria in connection with the designation.
  • The designation was not made pursuant to any arrangement or understanding concerning another person.
  • The filing states that Mr. Kataria has no family relationships with any director or other executive officer and that no related-person transactions were reported.
  • The filing does not provide management guidance, an operating outlook, contingencies, or specific risk disclosures.

Key Facts for Investors to Verify

  • Confirm the effective date and scope of Mr. Kataria’s combined CFO and principal accounting officer responsibilities.
  • Review the November 22, 2023 Form 8-K for additional information regarding Mr. Aumen’s resignation.
  • Assess whether the concentration of CFO and principal accounting officer duties affects financial reporting oversight or subsequent internal-control disclosures.