Bentz Jennifer 4

What Happened Jennifer Bentz, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer of Utz Brands, received a grant of 25,251 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-03-09. The award was reported as an acquisition at $0.00 per share (typical for RSU grants); the RSUs represent contingent rights to one share of Utz Brands Class A Common Stock upon vesting.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-09; Form 4 filed 2026-03-10 (appears timely under Form 4 rules).
• Transaction type: Award/Grant (Code A).
• Shares/units granted: 25,251 RSUs; acquisition price reported $0.00.
• Vesting: 33.33% on 12/31/2026, 33.33% on 12/31/2027, 33.34% on 12/31/2028, subject to continuous service and plan terms (per filing).
• Plan/authority: Utz Brands, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan; award made pursuant to Rule 16b-3.
• Special note: Filing describes this as a special grant to certain senior officers to promote leadership continuity.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.

Context RSU grants are a form of compensation and retention incentive; they do not involve cash purchase or immediate sale of shares and vest over time contingent on continued service. Such awards are common for senior executives and do not by themselves indicate personal buying or selling sentiment in the open market.