Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol UTI
  • Rev/Share 15.6685
  • Book/Share 6.1556
  • PB 4.6121
  • Debt/Equity 1.3668
  • CurrentRatio 1.1413
  • ROIC 0.0932

 

  • MktCap 1562031995.0
  • FreeCF/Share 0.3038
  • PFCF 94.2289
  • PE 28.8542
  • Debt/Assets 0.5505
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.1698

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 2
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Resumed UTI B. Riley Securities -- Buy -- $31 March 28, 2025

News

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. CEO Jerome Grant Highlights Skilled Collar and Healthcare Workers' Contributions to the American Economy
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

PHOENIX and WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a statement celebrating Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, Universal Technical Institute, Inc. CEO Jerome Grant today emphasized the contributions of skilled collar and healthcare workers to the American economy. The company is a national leader in workforce training programs and will educate upwards of 32,000 students this year at its two operating divisions; UTI, which offers transportation, skilled trades, electrical and energy education; and Concorde Career Colleges, which specializes in dental, nursing and allied health.

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Recruitment Underway for New UTI-Atlanta and UTI-San Antonio Campuses
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

New campuses scheduled to open in 2026 pending regulatory approvals ATLANTA and PHOENIX and SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, electrical and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI), today announced that recruitment has begun for its new campuses in Atlanta and San Antonio. "These new campuses reflect our continued commitment to building workforce solutions that meet the needs of students, employers, and communities," said Tracy Lorenz, Division President, Universal Technical Institute.

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EDU or UTI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
EDU, UTI
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Schools sector might want to consider either New Oriental Education (EDU) or Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Concorde Career Colleges Celebrates National Children's Dental Health Month by Offering No-Cost Dental Services to Local Communities
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Published: January 28, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Seven campuses will offer dental cleanings, screenings, and education for kids ages 4 to 17 to spotlight the importance of regular preventive oral care KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- February is National Children's Dental Health Month and, once again, Concorde Career Colleges is celebrating by hosting no-cost Making Smiles events at several campuses nationwide to promote preventive oral care for children and teens.

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Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Advances Successful North Star Strategy, Selects Phoenix for New Concorde Division Facility
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Published: January 27, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Concorde-Phoenix to offer healthcare programs, including nursing, dental assistant/dental hygiene, medical and physical therapy assistant and allied health. PHOENIX, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc., a national leader in workforce training programs, continues to advance its successful North Star strategy to address America's skilled labor shortage.

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APEI vs. UTI: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
APEI, UTI
Published: January 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for stocks in the Schools sector might want to consider either American Public Education (APEI) or Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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MH vs. UTI: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
MH, UTI
Published: December 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Schools sector have probably already heard of McGraw Hill, Inc. (MH) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Holiday Safety Made Simple: Universal Technical Institute Experts Share Tips for Your Home & Car
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Published: December 15, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

From driving in cold weather to managing heating systems and holiday lights, experts outline easy steps to prevent seasonal hazards. PHOENIX , Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI) faculty members are tapping into their real-world expertise to help families stay safe on the road and at home this holiday season.

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Hyundai Motor America Donates 18 Electric Vehicles to Universal Technical Institute
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Published: December 02, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

IONIQ 5 SUVs to be used in programs nationwide. PHOENIX , Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, electrical and energy education division Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced that Hyundai Motor America has donated 18 electric vehicles for use at UTI campuses nationwide.

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Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Announces Multiple New Campus Locations to Address America's Shortage of Skilled Workers
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Published: November 18, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Company accelerates strategic momentum, shares first three sites of planned new campuses for fiscal 2027 PHOENIX , Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI), a national leader in workforce education programs, is accelerating its multi-year North Star strategy to address America's shortage of skilled workers. Today, the company announced the first three of its planned new campus locations for fiscal 2027 at its two divisions: Universal Technical Institute (UTI), which offers transportation, skilled trades, electrical and energy education programs; and Concorde Career Colleges, which specializes in the dental, nursing, diagnostic and allied health professions.

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Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie Alumna Awarded "Graduate of the Year" by Career Colleges and Schools of Texas
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Published: October 09, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Jennifer Allen graduated last spring from Concorde's dental hygiene program DALLAS , Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie alumna, Jennifer Allen, has been named "Graduate of the Year" by Career Colleges and Schools of Texas (CCST) in recognition of her academic achievement, serving as a role model for other students, and her dedication to professional development. The award celebrates a single graduate annually by CCST, an association of approximately 200 private post-secondary career colleges and schools in Texas that offer a wide range of occupational curricula.

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Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Announces Expansion of UTI-Dallas Campus, Continuing Successful Execution of North Star Strategy
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Published: October 08, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

UTI-Dallas to add aviation, HVACR, and electrical training programs beginning in early 2026. PHOENIX and DALLAS , Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc., a national leader in workforce education programs, continues to successfully execute its North Star strategy to address America's skilled labor shortage.

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Concorde Career Colleges Celebrates National Dental Hygiene Month by Offering No-Cost Dental Services to Local Communities
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Published: October 01, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Dental cleanings, screenings, and education for kids ages 4 to 17 to spotlight the importance of oral care access KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and Concorde Career Colleges is celebrating by hosting no-cost community events at select campuses.

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PRDO vs. UTI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
PRDO, UTI
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Perdoceo Education (PRDO) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Concorde Career Colleges expands access to respiratory therapy education programs to address rising national demand
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Published: September 17, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Projected job growth for respiratory therapists is triple the national average for all occupations, federal data shows KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Concorde Career Colleges, the healthcare education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., is expanding access to its respiratory therapy education programs to address the rising demand nationally for skilled therapists.

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Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) Honors Universal Technical Institute for Student Achievement and Quality Education Programs
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

PHOENIX , Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, electrical, and energy division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced that four of its campuses have been recognized by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) as part of the organization's 2025 accreditation cycle.

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PRDO vs. UTI: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
PRDO, UTI
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for stocks in the Schools sector might want to consider either Perdoceo Education (PRDO) or Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Heartland Dental awards $24,000 in scholarships to Concorde Career Colleges students at 11 campuses nationwide
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Published: August 13, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Part of a growing workforce solutions partnership with Concorde, Heartland expands the program this year from 18 to 30 students KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Concorde Career Colleges and Heartland Dental today announced the recipients of the 2025 Heartland Dental Hygiene Scholarships.

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Is Universal Technical (UTI) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
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Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Universal Technical (UTI) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

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ATGE vs. UTI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
ATGE, UTI
Published: August 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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Concorde Career Colleges Announces Planned Relocation of Aurora Campus to Denver, Part of Ongoing Initiative to Optimize Operations and Expand Programs
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Published: July 28, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Denver campus scheduled to open in early 2026 and will occupy 60,000 square feet DENVER , July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Concorde Career Colleges, the healthcare education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced plans to relocate its Aurora campus to Denver. The campus relocation is part of Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s ambitious, multi-year North Star strategy to close the skilled workforce gap in America.

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Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Named a 2025 Top Workplace in Arizona
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Published: July 23, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Award reflects strong employee engagement and a culture of support and growth. PHOENIX , July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI), a leading workforce education provider for transportation, skilled technicians, electrical, energy, and healthcare, has been recognized for the second time as a Top 20 Workplace in Arizona.

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Universal Technical Institute Launches Electrical Training Programs
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Published: July 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Four new programs are part of the company's corporate North Star strategy to add eight programs at existing campuses in fiscal 2025. PHOENIX , July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, electrical, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced four new electrical programs.

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VSTA or UTI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
UTI, VSTA
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Vasta Platform Limited (VSTA) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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STRA vs. UTI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
STRA, UTI
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Strategic Education (STRA) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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Loftin Commits to Workforce Development with UTI Partnership
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Published: June 30, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

New partnership offers selected students at campuses in Texas and Arizona hands-on experience and up to $25K in tuition reimbursement. PHOENIX , June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced that Loftin Equipment Company, a leader in power generation solutions across the Southwest, has joined its Early Employment Program (EEP).

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Universal Technical Institute Announces HVACR Programs at Rancho Cucamonga and Miramar Campuses
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Published: June 26, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

HVACR program is enrolling now at eleven campuses in seven states. PHOENIX , June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, electrical, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., is enrolling now for its HVACR program at two additional campuses – UTI-Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.

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First Call Mechanical Joins UTI's Student Early Employment Program
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Published: June 25, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

New collaboration provides real-world experience, $10,000 tuition reimbursement, and career advancement support for HVACR students. PHOENIX , June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, electrical, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced that FirstCall Mechanical , a leading provider of HVACR services to commercial and industrial sectors, has joined its Early Employment Program (EEP).

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Concorde Career Colleges and Marquis Companies Continue Successful Partnership to Meet Oregon's Nursing Demand
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Published: June 23, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

"Peak Pathways Career Development" program at Marquis offers employees forgivable student loans to attend Concorde's Portland campus PORTLAND, Ore. , June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Concorde Career Colleges and Marquis Companies are pleased to announce the continuation of their successful partnership to address the demand for licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in Oregon.

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Universal Technical (UTI) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
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Published: June 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Universal Technical (UTI) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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About Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI)

  • IPO Date 2003-12-18
  • Website https://www.uti.edu
  • Industry Education & Training Services
  • CEO Jerome A. Grant
  • Employees 3700

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. provides transportation and technical training programs in the United States. The company provides postsecondary education for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle, and marine technicians. It also offers certificate, diploma, or degree programs under various brands, such as Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute and Marine Mechanics Institute, and NASCAR Technical Institute. In addition, the company provides manufacturer specific advanced training programs, including student paid electives at its campuses; and manufacturer or dealer sponsored training at various campuses and dedicated training centers, as well as offers programs for welding and computer numeric control machining. As of September 30, 2021, it operated 12 campuses. Universal Technical Institute, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.