Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI)
NYSE: UTI · Real-Time Price · USD
39.56
-1.94 (-4.67%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
39.25
-0.31 (-0.77%)
After-hours: May 15, 2026, 7:24 PM EDT

UTI Statistics

Total Valuation

UTI has a market cap or net worth of $2.18 billion. The enterprise value is $2.44 billion.

Market Cap2.18B
Enterprise Value 2.44B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 6, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

UTI has 55.06 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.44% in one year.

Current Share Class 55.06M
Shares Outstanding 55.06M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.44%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.03%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.60%
Owned by Institutions (%) 93.93%
Float 49.66M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 52.02 and the forward PE ratio is 47.84. UTI's PEG ratio is 3.35.

PE Ratio 52.02
Forward PE 47.84
PS Ratio 2.63
Forward PS 2.38
PB Ratio 6.72
P/TBV Ratio 7.88
P/FCF Ratio 1,216.10
P/OCF Ratio 27.79
PEG Ratio 3.35
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 27.11, with an EV/FCF ratio of 1,297.96.

EV / Earnings 57.14
EV / Sales 2.81
EV / EBITDA 27.11
EV / EBIT 44.18
EV / FCF 1,297.96

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.17, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.93.

Current Ratio 1.17
Quick Ratio 1.00
Debt / Equity 0.93
Debt / EBITDA 2.09
Debt / FCF 168.29
Interest Coverage 12.94

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.47% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.72%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.47%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.39%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.72%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.57%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.05%
Revenue Per Employee $211,948
Profits Per Employee $10,410
Employee Count4,100
Asset Turnover 1.11
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, UTI has paid $13.83 million in taxes.

Income Tax 13.83M
Effective Tax Rate 24.47%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +19.52% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.28, so UTI's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.28
52-Week Price Change +19.52%
50-Day Moving Average 36.77
200-Day Moving Average 30.66
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 57.99
Average Volume (20 Days) 675,581

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.92 million, so 5.30% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.92M
Short Previous Month 3.49M
Short % of Shares Out 5.30%
Short % of Float 5.88%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.60

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, UTI had revenue of $868.99 million and earned $42.68 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.76.

Revenue868.99M
Gross Profit 482.53M
Operating Income 55.21M
Pretax Income 56.51M
Net Income 42.68M
EBITDA 89.98M
EBIT 55.21M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.76
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $162.40 million in cash and $316.22 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$153.82 million or -$2.79 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 162.40M
Total Debt 316.22M
Net Cash -153.82M
Net Cash Per Share -$2.79
Equity (Book Value) 339.91M
Book Value Per Share 6.17
Working Capital 35.85M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $82.23 million and capital expenditures -$80.35 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.88 million.

Operating Cash Flow 82.23M
Capital Expenditures -80.35M
Depreciation & Amortization 34.77M
Net Borrowing 36.22M
Free Cash Flow 1.88M
FCF Per Share $0.03
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.53%, with operating and profit margins of 6.35% and 4.91%.

Gross Margin 55.53%
Operating Margin 6.35%
Pretax Margin 6.50%
Profit Margin 4.91%
EBITDA Margin 10.35%
EBIT Margin 6.35%
FCF Margin 0.22%

Dividends & Yields

UTI does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.43%
Shareholder Yield -0.43%
Earnings Yield 1.87%
FCF Yield 0.08%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for UTI is $41.25, which is 4.27% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $41.25
Price Target Difference 4.27%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

UTI has an Altman Z-Score of 3.4 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 3.4
Piotroski F-Score 6