Q1 Earnings Estimate for UTI Issued By Barrington Research

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI) – Research analysts at Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Universal Technical Institute in a report issued on Thursday, November 21st. Barrington Research analyst A. Paris anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.20 for the quarter. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $25.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Universal Technical Institute’s current full-year earnings is $0.97 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Universal Technical Institute’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.18 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.15 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.97 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.15 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. StockNews.com upgraded Universal Technical Institute from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 7th. Lake Street Capital increased their price objective on shares of Universal Technical Institute from $19.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Northland Securities raised their target price on shares of Universal Technical Institute from $20.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Truist Financial upped their price target on shares of Universal Technical Institute from $22.00 to $26.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities raised their price objective on shares of Universal Technical Institute from $22.00 to $30.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $25.33.

Universal Technical Institute Stock Performance

UTI opened at $25.95 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. Universal Technical Institute has a 12-month low of $10.46 and a 12-month high of $26.13. The business has a 50 day moving average of $17.56 and a 200-day moving average of $16.75. The stock has a market cap of $1.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.07, a PEG ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.34.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Universal Technical Institute

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Covestor Ltd increased its stake in Universal Technical Institute by 6,256.0% during the 3rd quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 1,589 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 1,564 shares during the period. RiverPark Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Universal Technical Institute in the second quarter worth $43,000. Quarry LP raised its stake in Universal Technical Institute by 380.6% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 3,859 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,000 after purchasing an additional 3,056 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Universal Technical Institute by 1,526.0% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 4,065 shares of the company’s stock worth $66,000 after purchasing an additional 3,815 shares during the period. Finally, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank grew its stake in Universal Technical Institute by 95,120.0% during the second quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 9,522 shares of the company’s stock worth $150,000 after buying an additional 9,512 shares in the last quarter. 75.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Universal Technical Institute Company Profile

Universal Technical Institute, Inc provides transportation, skilled trades, and healthcare education programs in the United States. The company operates in two segments, UTI and Concorde. It offers certificate, diploma, or degree programs under various brands, such as Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute, NASCAR Technical Institute, and MIAT College of Technology.