Universal Technical Institute
UTI

$15.83

4.29%

Market Cap: $852M

About: Universal Technical Institute Inc is an educational institution. It provides undergraduate degree, as well as certificate programs for technicians in the automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine fields. The company's reportable segment includes Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Concorde Career Colleges. Majority of the revenue is generated from UTI segment which provides different kinds of degree and non-degree transportation and skilled trades technical training programs under brands such as Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute and others. It also provides dealer technician training or instructor staffing services to manufacturers.

Employees: 3,000

Consumer Discretionary Educational Services

0

Funds holding %

of 6,686 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

31% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 32

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 166 [Q1] → 176 (+10) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q1] → 3 (+0) [Q2]

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $747M [Q1] → $716M (-$31M) [Q2]

2.63% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.29% [Q1] → 84.66% (-2.63%) [Q2]

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 64

32% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.06M | Put options by funds: $4.48M

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Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$18

14%

upside

Avg. target

$21

34%

upside

High target

$22

39%

upside

8 analyst ratings

8 positive

100%

0 neutral

0%

0 negative

0%

Rosenblatt Steve Frankel 59% 1-year accuracy 19 / 32 met price target	39%upside $22	Buy Maintained	22 Aug 2024
Northland Capital Markets Mike Grondahl 35% 1-year accuracy 6 / 17 met price target	26%upside $20	Outperform Maintained	7 Aug 2024
Barrington Research Alexander Paris 72% 1-year accuracy 63 / 88 met price target	39%upside $22	Outperform Maintained	7 Aug 2024
Rosenblatt Steve Frankel 59% 1-year accuracy 19 / 32 met price target	39%upside $22	Buy Maintained	7 Aug 2024
Rosenblatt Steve Frankel 59% 1-year accuracy 19 / 32 met price target	39%upside $22	Buy Maintained	29 Jul 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 10 articles about UTI published over the past 30 days

Zacks Investment Research

LINC vs. UTI: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

LINC vs. UTI: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?

Why Universal Technical Institute's Strategic Expansion Makes It A Top Pick For Future Growth

Universal Technical Institute is a for-profit vocational and technical college company, specializing in providing educational programs valued by a wide range of industries. As traditional college degrees become less promising, rising enrollment in vocational schools highlights a growing preference for cost-effective, high-demand skill training amid economic challenges. UTI achieved exceptional financial results, with revenue up 15.8%, gross profit soaring to $95.3 million, and a remarkable 1000% increase in operating income.

Why Universal Technical Institute's Strategic Expansion Makes It A Top Pick For Future Growth

Universal Technical Institute Integrates EV Curriculum into BMW's Manufacturer Specific Advanced Training (MSAT) Program

Beginning this month, all seven UTI campuses offering FastTrack will teach the new EV curriculum using i3 vehicles provided by BMW. PHOENIX , Sept.

Universal Technical Institute Integrates EV Curriculum into BMW's Manufacturer Specific Advanced Training (MSAT) Program

Marine Mechanics Institute announces that MarineMax has joined its Tuition Reimbursement Program

Hired graduates can receive up to $10,000 in benefits ORLANDO, Fla. , Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marine Mechanics Institute announced today that MarineMax has joined the Tuition Reimbursement Program (TRIP).

Marine Mechanics Institute announces that MarineMax has joined its Tuition Reimbursement Program

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges Honors UTI-Dallas Campus

The campus is one of only 19 schools accredited by ACCSC to earn the highest "School of Excellence" award in the 2023-2024 accrediting period PHOENIX , Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute , the transportation, skilled trades and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced that UTI-Dallas (Texas) has been named a School of Excellence by their accrediting body, the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). The campus previously received a School of Excellence distinction in 2017 during its last ACCSC accreditation cycle.

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges Honors UTI-Dallas Campus

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges honors UTI-Sacramento Campus

The campus is one of only 19 schools accredited by ACCSC to earn the highest "School of Excellence" award in the 2023-2024 accrediting period PHOENIX , Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute , the transportation, skilled trades and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced that UTI-Sacramento (Calif.) has been named a School of Excellence by their accrediting body, the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges honors UTI-Sacramento Campus

The Associated company joins Universal Technical Institute-Lisle's early employment program

Students in the campus' automotive, diesel, robotics, industrial maintenance, and welding technician programs are eligible. PHOENIX , Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute-Lisle today announced that Associated has joined their early employment program.

The Associated company joins Universal Technical Institute-Lisle's early employment program

Zacks Investment Research

LINC or UTI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

LINC or UTI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges honors UTI-Sacramento and UTI-Dallas as "Schools of Excellence"

PHOENIX , Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute , the transportation, skilled trades and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced that UTI-Sacramento (Calif.) and UTI-Dallas (Texas) have been named Schools of Excellence by their accrediting body, the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges honors UTI-Sacramento and UTI-Dallas as "Schools of Excellence"

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Announces Upcoming Investor Marketing Schedule

PHOENIX , Aug. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The management team of Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI) (the "Company"), a leading workforce solutions education provider, will participate in multiple investor marketing events over the next several weeks to showcase its continued strong momentum and the recently announced next phase of the Company's North Star Strategy. The following are the Company's upcoming investor marketing events: Rosenblatt 4th Annual Technology Summit When: Monday, August 19 th Company Attendees: CEO Jerome Grant, CFO Troy Anderson, and VP of Corporate Finance Matt Kempton Location: VirtualGroup Session: 10:00 a.m.

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Announces Upcoming Investor Marketing Schedule

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