What is Barrington Research’s Estimate for UTI Q1 Earnings?

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI) – Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Universal Technical Institute in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, November 21st. Barrington Research analyst A. Paris expects that the company will earn $0.20 per share 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 reports about the company. Lake Street Capital increased their target price on Universal Technical Institute from $19.00 to $22.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Truist Financial upped their price objective on Universal Technical Institute from $22.00 to $26.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Northland Securities lifted their price target 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. StockNews.com upgraded Universal Technical Institute from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 7th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $22.00 price target on shares of Universal Technical Institute in a research note on Wednesday, September 11th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat, Universal Technical Institute currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $24.00.

Universal Technical Institute Price Performance

Shares of NYSE UTI opened at $25.93 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.08. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $17.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $16.75. Universal Technical Institute has a fifty-two week low of $10.46 and a fifty-two week high of $26.13. The company has a market capitalization of $1.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.04, a P/E/G ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.34.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Universal Technical Institute

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Covestor Ltd raised its stake in shares of Universal Technical Institute by 6,256.0% in the third quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 1,589 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 1,564 shares during the period. RiverPark Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Universal Technical Institute in the 2nd quarter worth about $43,000. Quarry LP lifted 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 worth $63,000 after purchasing an additional 3,056 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of 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 valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 3,815 shares during the period. Finally, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank grew its stake in shares of 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 valued at $150,000 after buying an additional 9,512 shares during the last quarter. 75.67% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.