UTI

UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC

NYSE · Services-Educational Services · Inc. DE · CIK 0001261654
$39.14 -4.02% $2.2B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)16 New Institutional Positions3 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$2.2B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (91%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$1.1B
Inst. Activity16 buys / 3 sells
Insider Activity0B / 10S
Insider Net $-$130.8M
SEC Reports6
Exchange NYSE·Sector Services-Educational Services·Inc. DE·CIK 0001261654·Prev Close $40.78

Recent Activity

Jun 11, 2026 SEC
A mixed institutional cluster in UTI for Q3 2025: 4 buyers accumulated $4.1M in new positions (dominated by T. Rowe Pric
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 6/10
Jun 11, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 58.9% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 321,173 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 545,467 | Short Ratio: 58.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Jun 10, 2026 SEC
Two insiders at Universal Technical Institute sold a total of $124.36M in shares over a 7-day window, overwhelmingly dri
CLUSTER — Impact 7/10
Jun 8, 2026 Insider
Coliseum Capital Management, LLC sold 3,000,000 shares
Director @ $41.40 ($124.2M)
Jun 5, 2026 Insider
Kline Christine sold 3,500 shares
Senior Vice President and CAO @ $44.42 ($155.5K)
Jun 5, 2026 Insider
LENNOX WILLIAM J JR gifted 4,600 shares
Director
May 12, 2026 SEC
Director Linda J. Srere filed a Form 144 notice of intent to sell 15,000 shares of Universal Technical Institute (UTI),
144 — Impact 2/10
Inst.
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO — ADD
2,152,978 shares ($77.7M)

Price Targets

$42.50 +8.6% upside Buy
Current $39.14 Low $38.00 Median $41.50 High $49.00 6 analysts
$38.00 $49.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy91% buy · 11 analysts
2Strong Buy
8Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 7, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform
May 7, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 17, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform
Feb 5, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform
Feb 5, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy → Buy

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.02 ▼ -87.4% $0.15 — $0.04 -90% YoY 6
Next Q $0.51 ▲ +27.5% $0.46 — $0.56 51% YoY 5
Current FY $0.77 ▼ -0.6% $0.73 — $0.83 -32% YoY 5
Next FY $0.85 ▼ -3.6% $0.79 — $0.87 10% YoY 5

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$130.8M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$78.4M
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO$77.7MADD
WASATCH ADVISORS LP$71.4MTRIM
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$63.4MDOUBLED

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 8, 2026Coliseum CapitalSELL$124.2M
Jun 5, 2026Kline ChristineSELL$155.5K
Jun 5, 2026LENNOX WILLIAMG$0.00
May 27, 2026Lorenz TracyF$749.9K
May 25, 2026Lorenz TracyA$0.00
50 institutional holders with $1.1B total value (31,393,389 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, CONGRESS. Net buying activity: 16 institutions added/increased vs 3 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.3,623,372$130.8M11.5%
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2,172,384$78.4M6.9%
3CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO2,152,978$77.7M6.9%ADD +27.1%
4WASATCH ADVISORS LP1,978,776$71.4M6.3%TRIM -25.7%
5DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,756,551$63.4M5.6%DOUBLED +376.0%
6Hood River Capital Management LLC1,586,188$57.3M5.1%
7Point72 Asset Management, L.P.1,444,327$52.1M4.6%ADD +47.7%
8DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1,296,989$46.8M4.1%
9Nuveen, LLC1,128,186$40.7M3.6%DOUBLED +168.8%
10STATE STREET CORP1,036,733$37.4M3.3%
11ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP1,030,582$37.2M3.3%ADD +50.8%
12Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.906,258$32.7M2.9%ADD +95.7%
13WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP851,142$30.7M2.7%
14RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC657,030$23.7M2.1%
15Clearbridge Investments, LLC602,344$21.7M1.9%ADD +53.2%
16LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P595,393$21.5M1.9%
17BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO566,861$20.5M1.8%NEW
18MORGAN STANLEY542,912$19.6M1.7%TRIM -25.3%
19ROYAL BANK OF CANADA542,541$19.6M1.7%
20VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC536,011$19.3M1.7%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT COADD1,694,1732,152,978+27.1%$77.7M2026-Q1
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCDOUBLED369,0261,756,551+376.0%$63.4M2026-Q1
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.ADD977,9141,444,327+47.7%$52.1M2026-Q1
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LPADD683,5321,030,582+50.8%$37.2M2026-Q1
FEDERATED HERMES, INC.DOUBLED20,707300,000+1348.8%$10.8M2026-Q1
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD154,016254,586+65.3%$9.2M2026-Q1
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCADD143,790189,251+31.6%$6.8M2026-Q1
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbHDOUBLED13,398158,454+1082.7%$5.7M2026-Q1
SEI INVESTMENTS CODOUBLED29,626139,682+371.5%$5.0M2026-Q1
Verition Fund Management LLCDOUBLED19,800135,000+581.8%$4.9M2026-Q1
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPTRIM177,874122,048-31.4%$4.4M2026-Q1
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCADD34,73267,837+95.3%$2.4M2026-Q1
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\TRIM120,54243,272-64.1%$1.6M2026-Q1
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLCADD19,80025,399+28.3%$917.4K2026-Q1
STRS OHIONEAR_EXIT26,7001,400-94.8%$50.5K2026-Q1
BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.ADD8541,119+31.0%$40.4K2026-Q1
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.DOUBLED138888+543.5%$32.1K2026-Q1
CWM, LLCADD227417+83.7%$15.1K2026-Q1
Allworth Financial LPADD200281+40.5%$10.1K2026-Q1
WASATCH ADVISORS LPTRIM2,361,0191,754,883-25.7%$45.9M2025-Q4
Nuveen, LLCDOUBLED370,221995,323+168.8%$26.0M2025-Q4
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.DOUBLED164,764977,914+493.5%$25.6M2025-Q4
FMR LLCADD308,688579,694+87.8%$15.1M2025-Q4
Clearbridge Investments, LLCADD362,556555,573+53.2%$14.5M2025-Q4
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.TRIM736,168490,183-33.4%$12.8M2025-Q4
16 unique insiders with 21 transactions. Net insider value: -$130.8M ($0.00 bought, $130.8M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 8, 2026Coliseum Capital Management, LLCDirectorSELL3,000,000$41.40$124.2M
Jun 5, 2026Kline ChristineSenior Vice President and CAOSELL3,500$44.42$155.5K
Jun 5, 2026LENNOX WILLIAM J JRDirectorGIFT4,600
May 27, 2026Lorenz Tracy KaySVP and UTI Division PresidentTAX W/H18,720$40.06$749.9K
May 25, 2026Lorenz Tracy KaySVP and UTI Division PresidentAWARD42,243
May 11, 2026SRERE LINDA JDirectorSELL15,000$36.59$548.8K
Mar 27, 2026Kevane Christopher E.EVP and Chief Legal OfficerSELL23,654$37.55$888.1K
Mar 17, 2026Brochick George W.DirectorSELL5,000$36.59$182.9K
Mar 6, 2026Okinaka Shannon LeiDirectorSELL10,000$34.74$347.4K
Mar 5, 2026Sanchez Loretta LydiaDirectorAWARD3,565
Mar 5, 2026SRERE LINDA JDirectorAWARD3,565
Mar 5, 2026TRAMMELL KENNETH RDirectorAWARD3,565
Mar 5, 2026Okinaka Shannon LeiDirectorAWARD3,565
Mar 5, 2026Brochick George W.DirectorAWARD3,565
Mar 5, 2026DEVINCENZI ROBERT THOMASDirectorAWARD3,565
Mar 5, 2026LENNOX WILLIAM J JRDirectorAWARD3,565
Mar 5, 2026Slubowski Michael A.DirectorAWARD3,565
Mar 4, 2026Hitchcock Todd AEVP/COOSELL16,500$37.33$615.9K
Feb 27, 2026Grant Jerome AlanChief Executive OfficerSELL60,040$34.95$2.1M
Feb 13, 2026Frank Carolyn AnnSVP/Chief HR OfficerSELL1,750$30.08$52.6K
May 12, 2025Smith SherrellEVP, Chief Academic OfficerSELL50,000$33.84$1.7M

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (91% buy). Based on 11 analysts: 2 strong buy, 8 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$42.50 mean target +8.6% upside Buy (1.17)
$38.00 Low $49.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$39.14
Target Low$38.00
Target Mean$42.50
Target Median$41.50
Target High$49.00
# Analysts6
RecommendationBuy (1.17)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.02 $0.15 $0.04 -90.3% -87.4% 1↑ 2↓ $0.2B 7.6% 6
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.51 $0.46 $0.56 50.6% +27.5% 3↑ 1↓ $0.2B 11.6% 5
Current FY
2026-09-30
$0.77 $0.73 $0.83 -31.7% -0.6% 3↑ 0↓ $0.9B 8.9% 5
Next FY
2027-09-30
$0.85 $0.79 $0.87 9.8% -3.6% 1↑ 1↓ $1.0B 8.9% 5

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.018
7d ago$0.145-0.127
30d ago$0.145-0.127
60d ago$0.145-0.127
90d ago$0.145-0.127
2 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 7, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
May 7, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 17, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Feb 5, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Feb 5, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 21, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20262810091%
May 1, 20262810091%
Apr 1, 20262810091%
Mar 1, 20262810091%
Feb 1, 20262810091%
Jan 1, 20262810091%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

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Jun 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 58.9% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 321,173 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 545,467 | Short Ratio: 58.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 64.7% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 354,350 | Exempt: 466 | TRF Vol: 547,859 | Short Ratio: 64.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 73.9% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 534,427 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 722,819 | Short Ratio: 73.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 62.7% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 400,826 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 639,664 | Short Ratio: 62.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 27, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 76.4% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 437,873 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 572,775 | Short Ratio: 76.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 77.7% short (0.7M / 0.9M)
Short: 722,213 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 929,613 | Short Ratio: 77.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 69.8% short (1.0M / 1.4M)
Short: 971,519 | Exempt: 600 | TRF Vol: 1,391,690 | Short Ratio: 69.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 14, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 62.9% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 396,700 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 630,860 | Short Ratio: 62.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 7, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: UTI — 66.7% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 378,271 | Exempt: 11,892 | TRF Vol: 567,166 | Short Ratio: 66.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 6, 2026
earnings_calendar
UTI Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-06
May 1, 2026
short_interest
FTD: UTI — 21,359 shares ($0.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260501, Price: $37.53, FTD Value: $801,603.27, UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Mar 26, 2026
short_interest
FTD: UTI — 13,153 shares ($0.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260326, Price: $39.66, FTD Value: $521,647.98, UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Feb 6, 2026
short_interest
FTD: UTI — 33,430 shares ($0.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260206, Price: $24.75, FTD Value: $827,392.5, UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE