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Universal Technical Institute, Inc.

UTINYSEConsumer StaplesEducation & Training Services

$21.99Today:- (-)1Y −36.20%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Market cap
$1.23B
P/E (TTM)
35.87
Forward P/E
64.82
Dividend yield
-
52-week range
$18.02$51.34
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
1.59M

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Stock Price & Financial Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators

Price & Trading Activity
Day's Range$21.48 - $22.38
52-Week High$51.34
52-Week Low$18.02
Open$22.18
Volume (last close)1.03M
Average Volume (3M)1.59M
Earnings & Profitability
Revenue (TTM)883.60M
Net Income (TTM)34.30M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)-23.31M
EPS (TTM)$0.61
Profit Margin3.88%
Operating Margin5.01%
Return on Equity (ROE)9.96%
Debt to Equity1.04
Dividend Information
Annual Dividend$0.00
Dividend Yield0.00%
Payout Ratio0.00%
Last Dividend Ex-DateMar 17, 2016
Size & Valuation
Market Cap1.23B
Shares Outstanding55.94M
P/E Ratio (TTM)35.87
Forward P/E64.82
Price to Sales (P/S)1.39
Price to Book (P/B)3.57
EV/EBITDA13.97
Technical Indicators
50-Day MA$21.35
200-Day MA$32.52
1-Year Change−36.20%

Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Data sources and methodology

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Universal Technical Institute at a Glance

As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has a market capitalization of $1.23B. The stock trades at 35.9× trailing earnings, 64.8× forward earnings and 1.4× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $34.30M on revenue of $883.60M (a 3.9% profit margin) and burned $23.31M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 9.2% year over year.

As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $130.06M in cash and securities against $359.47M of debt, a net debt position of $229.41M.

Universal Technical Institute does not currently pay a dividend.

The share price is down 36.2% over the past year. At $21.99 (the Oct 26, 2026 close) it sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of $18.02 to $51.34, below its 200-day moving average of $32.52.

Based on 8 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $39.71, 80.6% above the Oct 26, 2026 close.

Frequently Asked Questions About Universal Technical Institute

What is the current stock price for UTI?

As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, UTI stock trades at $21.99. The 52-week range is $18.02–$51.34, with a day range of $21.48–$22.38.

What is the P/E ratio for UTI?

As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, Universal Technical Institute's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 35.9, meaning investors pay $35.9 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 64.8, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Universal Technical Institute operates in the Consumer Staples sector.

Does UTI pay dividends?

Universal Technical Institute does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company retains its earnings to reinvest in the business. Check the Dividends tab for historical dividend information.

What do analysts recommend for UTI?

Based on ratings from 8 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for UTI is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $39.71, a 80.6% upside from the Oct 26, 2026 close of $21.99.

What is the market cap of UTI?

As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, Universal Technical Institute's market capitalization is $1.23B, classifying it as a small-cap company. Universal Technical Institute operates in the Consumer Staples sector within the Education & Training Services industry.