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DOW   32,803.47
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China July exports rise, with trade surplus at record-high
Demand for grocery delivery cools as food costs rise
Shift in war's front seen as ships cleared to leave Ukraine
Transit woes mount for Boston's beleaguered subway riders
Dems push Biden climate, health priorities toward Senate OK
Dems' climate, energy, tax bill clears initial Senate hurdle
Shift in war's front seen as grain leaves Ukraine; plant hit
S&P 500   4,145.19
DOW   32,803.47
QQQ   321.75
China July exports rise, with trade surplus at record-high
Demand for grocery delivery cools as food costs rise
Shift in war's front seen as ships cleared to leave Ukraine
Transit woes mount for Boston's beleaguered subway riders
Dems push Biden climate, health priorities toward Senate OK
Dems' climate, energy, tax bill clears initial Senate hurdle
Shift in war's front seen as grain leaves Ukraine; plant hit
S&P 500   4,145.19
DOW   32,803.47
QQQ   321.75
China July exports rise, with trade surplus at record-high
Demand for grocery delivery cools as food costs rise
Shift in war's front seen as ships cleared to leave Ukraine
Transit woes mount for Boston's beleaguered subway riders
Dems push Biden climate, health priorities toward Senate OK
Dems' climate, energy, tax bill clears initial Senate hurdle
Shift in war's front seen as grain leaves Ukraine; plant hit
NYSE:UTI

Universal Technical Institute - UTI Stock Forecast, Price & News

$6.92
-0.24 (-3.35%)
(As of 08/5/2022 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$6.86
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$7.14
50-Day Range
$6.88
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$9.38
52-Week Range
$6.43
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$11.45
Volume
526,033 shs
Average Volume
254,495 shs
Market Capitalization
$228.64 million
P/E Ratio
12.58
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$11.80

Universal Technical Institute MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
70.5% Upside
$11.80 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
6.68% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.40mentions of Universal Technical Institute in the last 14 days
Based on 11 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$181,600 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
-29.03%
From $0.62 to $0.44 Per Share

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.43 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

38th out of 365 stocks

Educational Services Industry

5th out of 41 stocks

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About Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) Stock

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.

Universal Technical Institute Price Performance

Shares of UTI Stock opened at $6.92 on Friday. Universal Technical Institute has a twelve month low of $6.43 and a twelve month high of $11.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $228.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.58, a P/E/G ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 0.65. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $7.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.44. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46.

Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI - Get Rating) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 4th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $102.09 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $97.20 million. Universal Technical Institute had a return on equity of 31.52% and a net margin of 8.64%. On average, analysts predict that Universal Technical Institute will post 0.62 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have issued reports on the company. StockNews.com upgraded Universal Technical Institute from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday. Rosenblatt Securities lowered their price target on Universal Technical Institute from $11.00 to $10.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday. B. Riley raised their price objective on Universal Technical Institute from $11.00 to $14.00 in a report on Wednesday, April 20th. Barrington Research upped their target price on Universal Technical Institute from $10.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 5th. Finally, Argus upgraded Universal Technical Institute from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $10.00 target price for the company in a report on Tuesday, June 28th. They noted that the move was a valuation call. Five analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $11.80.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Jerome Alan Grant sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.08, for a total transaction of $181,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 87,152 shares in the company, valued at approximately $791,340.16. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 3.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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UTI Stock News Headlines

August 7, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com
Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) PT Lowered to $10.00 at Rosenblatt Securities
August 6, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com
Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) Upgraded to Buy by StockNews.com
August 5, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI) CEO Jerome Grant on Q3 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Universal Technical Institute Reports Fiscal Year 2022 Third Quarter Results
August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Electronic Arts' (EA) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Increase Y/Y
July 30, 2022 | nasdaq.com
Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
July 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Builders FirstSource (BLDR) to Post Q2 Earnings: What's Up?
July 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Mohawk (MHK) Q2 Earnings Beat, Sales Miss, Shares Slip
July 29, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com
Analysts Set Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI) Price Target at $11.50
July 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Is Sendas Distribuidora (ASAI) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
July 25, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com
Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) Cut to Hold at StockNews.com
July 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Is Universal Technical Institute (UTI) a Great Value Stock Right Now?
July 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
An Intrinsic Calculation For Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued
July 21, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com
Q1 2023 EPS Estimates for Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Decreased by Analyst (NYSE:UTI)
July 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Universal Technical Institute to Release Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results on August 3, 2022
July 14, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com
Rosenblatt Securities Initiates Coverage on Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI)
July 7, 2022 | nasdaq.com
Universal Technical Institute Stock: A Blue-Collar Sector Opportunity
July 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Here's Why Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
June 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
MIAT College of Technology's Aviation Maintenance Students Earn Top 5 Placement at Their First Aerospace Maintenance Competition in Dallas, Texas
June 9, 2022 | benzinga.com
Universal Technical Institute Adds 15 New Programs
June 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Universal Technical Institute Will Add 15 New Programs in Transportation and Skilled Trades Across Its National UTI/MIAT Campus Footprint
June 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Do Institutions Own Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI) Shares?
May 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Universal Technical Institute Opening Its Campuses to High School Juniors Interested in Automotive Technician Training
May 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Universal Technical Institute Celebrates Opening of Austin Campus
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UTI Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/17/2021
Today
8/07/2022
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/16/2022
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Educational services
Sub-Industry
Education Services
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Current Symbol
NYSE:UTI
CUSIP
91391510
CIK
1261654
Web
www.uti.edu
Phone
(623) 445-9500
Fax
302-655-5049
Employees
1,660
Year Founded
1965

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$11.80
High Stock Price Forecast
$14.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$10.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+70.5%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$0.55
Trailing P/E Ratio
12.58
Forward P/E Ratio
11.16
P/E Growth
0.74
Net Income
$14.58 million
Net Margins
8.64%
Pretax Margin
7.39%
Return on Equity
31.52%
Return on Assets
8.10%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.46
Current Ratio
1.01
Quick Ratio
0.92

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$335.08 million
Price / Sales
0.68
Cash Flow
$1.44 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.82
Book Value
$4.39 per share
Price / Book
1.58

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
33,040,000
Free Float
31,886,000
Market Cap
$228.64 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.65

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Jerome A. Grant (Age 59)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.02M
  • Mr. Troy R. Anderson (Age 54)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $667.04k
  • Ms. Lori B. Smith (Age 55)
    Sr. VP & Chief Information Officer
    Comp: $568.85k
  • Mr. Sherrell E. Smith (Age 59)
    Exec. VP of Campus Operations & Services
    Comp: $738.2k
  • Mr. Todd A. Hitchcock (Age 56)
    Sr. VP and Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer
    Comp: $591.72k
  • Mr. Matthew Kempton
    VP of Corp. Fin.
  • Mr. Christopher E. Kevane (Age 48)
    Sr. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec.
  • Ms. Jody Kent
    VP of Communications & Public Affairs
  • Ms. Sonia Claire Mason (Age 43)
    Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer
  • Mr. Eric A. Severson (Age 58)
    Sr. VP of Admissions

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UTI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Universal Technical Institute stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Universal Technical Institute in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Universal Technical Institute stock.
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What is Universal Technical Institute's stock price forecast for 2022?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Universal Technical Institute's shares. Their UTI stock forecasts range from $10.00 to $14.00. On average, they predict Universal Technical Institute's share price to reach $11.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 70.5% from the stock's current price.
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How has Universal Technical Institute's stock performed in 2022?

Universal Technical Institute's stock was trading at $7.82 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, UTI shares have decreased by 11.5% and is now trading at $6.92.
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Are investors shorting Universal Technical Institute?

Universal Technical Institute saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,200,000 shares, an increase of 45.9% from the June 15th total of 822,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 375,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.2 days. Approximately 5.8% of the company's stock are sold short.
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When is Universal Technical Institute's next earnings date?

Universal Technical Institute is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 16th 2022.
View our earnings forecast for Universal Technical Institute.

How were Universal Technical Institute's earnings last quarter?

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 17th. The company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.06. The firm earned $97.48 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $95.75 million. Universal Technical Institute had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 31.52% and a net margin of 8.64%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.09 EPS.

What guidance has Universal Technical Institute issued on next quarter's earnings?

Universal Technical Institute issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $420.00 million-$420.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $415.44 million.

What is Jerome Grant's approval rating as Universal Technical Institute's CEO?

7 employees have rated Universal Technical Institute CEO Jerome Grant on Glassdoor.com. Jerome Grant has an approval rating of 77% among Universal Technical Institute's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Universal Technical Institute own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Universal Technical Institute investors own include Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), General Electric (GE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), Ampio Pharmaceuticals (AMPE), Pfizer (PFE), AbbVie (ABBV), Ardelyx (ARDX) and A10 Networks (ATEN).

What is Universal Technical Institute's stock symbol?

Universal Technical Institute trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UTI."

Who are Universal Technical Institute's major shareholders?

Universal Technical Institute's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.89%), Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC (1.19%), Strs Ohio (0.17%), Nkcfo LLC (0.08%), Pembroke Management LTD (0.06%) and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale (0.05%). Company insiders that own Universal Technical Institute stock include Coliseum Capital Management, L, Jerome Alan Grant and Kimberly J Mcwaters.
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How do I buy shares of Universal Technical Institute?

Shares of UTI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Universal Technical Institute's stock price today?

One share of UTI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.92.

How much money does Universal Technical Institute make?

Universal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) has a market capitalization of $228.64 million and generates $335.08 million in revenue each year. The company earns $14.58 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.55 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Universal Technical Institute have?

Universal Technical Institute employs 1,660 workers across the globe.

When was Universal Technical Institute founded?

Universal Technical Institute was founded in 1965.

How can I contact Universal Technical Institute?

Universal Technical Institute's mailing address is 4225 EAST WINDROSE DRIVE SUITE 200, PHOENIX AZ, 85032. The official website for Universal Technical Institute is www.uti.edu. The company can be reached via phone at (623) 445-9500, via email at investors@uti.edu, or via fax at 302-655-5049.

This page (NYSE:UTI) was last updated on 8/7/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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