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After finishing at $24.46 in the prior trading day, Universal Technical Institute Inc (NYSE: UTI) closed at $24.7, up 0.98%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.98 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.76 million shares were traded. UTI stock price reached its highest trading level at $25.105 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $24.02.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of UTI by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.64 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 24.29. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.07 and its Current Ratio is at 1.07. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.85 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.79.
On July 25, 2024, Truist started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $22.
On January 10, 2024, Northland Capital started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $16.Northland Capital initiated its Outperform rating on January 10, 2024, with a $16 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 03 ’25 when Coliseum Capital Management, L bought 355,236 shares for $24.81 per share. The transaction valued at 8,814,053 led to the insider holds 3,779,610 shares of the business.
Coliseum Capital Management, L bought 191,830 shares of UTI for $4,868,645 on Dec 05 ’25. The Director now owns 3,971,440 shares after completing the transaction at $25.38 per share. On Dec 02 ’25, another insider, Coliseum Capital Management, L, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 467,020 shares for $24.40 each. As a result, the insider paid 11,395,288 and bolstered with 3,424,374 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, UTI now has a Market Capitalization of 1344417792 and an Enterprise Value of 1453760768. As of this moment, Universal’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 21.77, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 27.94. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.10. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.74 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.482.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for UTI is 1.38, which has changed by -0.061036468 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13042927 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, UTI has reached a high of $36.32, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.29. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -16.48%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 777.95K shares per day over the past 3-months and 1047290 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 54.43M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 52.43M. Insiders hold about 3.68% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.48% stake in the company. Shares short for UTI as of 1764288000 were 2134338 with a Short Ratio of 2.74, compared to 1761868800 on 1945035. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2134338 and a Short% of Float of 4.62.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating for Universal Technical Institute Inc (UTI) is a result of the insights provided by 6.0 analysts actively involved in the assessment.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.07, with high estimates of $0.13 and low estimates of $0.03.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.78 and $0.71 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.76. EPS for the following year is $0.88, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $0.93 and $0.84.
Revenue Estimates
6 analysts predict $216.65M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $218.57M to a low estimate of $214.91M. As of. The current estimate, Universal Technical Institute Inc’s year-ago sales were $201.43MFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $222.67M. There is a high estimate of $226.71M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $219.7M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for UTI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $910.8M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $905M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $908.41M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $835.62MBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $988.81M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $992.49M and the low estimate is $985M.
