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title: "Jefferies Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on UTZ Brands (UTZ)"
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description: "Jefferies has reaffirmed a Buy rating on UTZ Brands (UTZ) with a price target of $14.00, as stated by analyst Scott Marks CFA. Marks has an average return of -12.6% and a 31.34% success rate. Additionally, Barclays also issued a Buy rating for UTZ Brands, while TD Cowen maintained a Hold rating on the stock."
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# Jefferies Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on UTZ Brands (UTZ)

In a report released yesterday, Scott Marks CFA from Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating on UTZ Brands, with a price target of $14.00.

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According to TipRanks, Marks CFA is an analyst with an average return of \-12.6% and a 31.34% success rate. Marks CFA covers the Consumer Defensive sector, focusing on stocks such as The Hershey Company, Sprouts Farmers, and UTZ Brands.

In addition to Jefferies, UTZ Brands also received a Buy from Barclays’s Andrew Lazar in a report issued yesterday. However, on the same day, TD Cowen maintained a Hold rating on UTZ Brands (NYSE: UTZ).

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