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Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
NYSE:UTI
UTI Stock Chart & Stats
$26.29
-$0.27(-1.03%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$26.29
-$0.27(-1.03%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$21.29 - $36.32
Previous CloseN/A
Volume48.22K
Average Volume (3M)895.63K
Market Cap
$1.43B
Enterprise Value$1.90B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$127.36M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$259.07M
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.2
Beta0.90
Next Earnings
Feb 11, 2026EPS Estimate
0.14Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.34
Shares Outstanding54,429,870
10 Day Avg. Volume874,477
30 Day Avg. Volume895,629
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.55
Price to Book (P/B)0.00
Price to Sales (P/S)2.12
P/FCF Ratio31.93
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.33
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.28
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.58
Enterprise Value/Ebitda16.44
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$36.80Price Target Upside39.98% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)0.92
Revenue Forecast (FY)$900.96M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PerformanceUniversal Technical Institute reported financial results that topped expectations for the fourth quarter and fiscal year.
Market ConfidenceThe stock is trading at a premium to its postsecondary education peer group average, suggesting strong market confidence.
Strategic GrowthThe next phase of UTI's North Star Strategy is expected to deliver a ~10% revenue CAGR and expand its adjusted EBITDA margin to ~20% by FY/29.
Bears Say
Earnings PressurePlanned growth investments in new programs and campuses will pressure earnings in FY/26 and FY/27.
Guidance ConcernsThe initial guidance for FY/26 is mixed with revenue above expectations but GAAP EPS below expectations, leading to a stock decline.
Investment ImpactThe acceleration of strategic growth investments will result in lower adjusted EBITDA and GAAP EPS in FY/26 and FY/27.
Universal Technical Institute News
UTI FAQ
What was Universal Technical Institute’s price range in the past 12 months?
Universal Technical Institute lowest stock price was $21.29 and its highest was $36.32 in the past 12 months.
What is Universal Technical Institute’s market cap?
Universal Technical Institute’s market cap is $1.43B.
When is Universal Technical Institute’s upcoming earnings report date?
Universal Technical Institute’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 11, 2026 which is in 50 days.
How were Universal Technical Institute’s earnings last quarter?
Universal Technical Institute released its earnings results on Nov 19, 2025. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.261 by $0.079.
Is Universal Technical Institute overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Universal Technical Institute’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Universal Technical Institute pay dividends?
Universal Technical Institute pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.02 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Universal Technical Institute dividends here
What is Universal Technical Institute’s EPS estimate?
Universal Technical Institute’s EPS estimate is 0.14.
How many shares outstanding does Universal Technical Institute have?
Universal Technical Institute has 54,429,870 shares outstanding.
What happened to Universal Technical Institute’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Universal Technical Institute reported an EPS of $0.34 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.261. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -20.448%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Universal Technical Institute?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in UTI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Universal Technical Institute Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$36.80 (39.98% Upside)
$36.80 (39.98% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
UTI Sentiment 66%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 814.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $30.8M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 2.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 24.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 24.7%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.42%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
21.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.95%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Universal Technical Institute
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is a leading provider of technical education, specializing in training individuals for careers in the automotive, diesel, collision repair, and motorcycle industries. With campuses across the United States, UTI offers a range of programs designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in highly technical and hands-on roles. The institute focuses on practical training and industry-relevant curriculum, often partnering with major automotive manufacturers and employers to ensure that its offerings meet current market demands.
UTI Company Deck
UTI Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Universal Technical Institute reported strong financial performance and significant growth in student enrollment in fiscal 2025. Future projections indicate continued expansion and revenue growth. However, the company faces short-term profit margin moderation due to substantial growth investments.View all UTI earnings summariesUTI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$36.80
▲(39.98% Upside)
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Ownership Overview
10.65% Insiders
30.29% Mutual Funds
40.99% Other Institutional Investors
2.91% Public Companies and
Individual Investors