UTI (Universal Technical Institute) YoY EBITDA Growth: -30.20% (As of Jun. 2026)

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UTI Universal Technical Institute Inc UTI
86 GF Score
Price $22.14
GF Value $28.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Universal Technical Institute YoY EBITDA Growth?

Universal Technical Institute UTI +0.53% 86 YoY EBITDA Growth is -30.20% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates UTI with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Universal Technical Institute's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -30.20%.

Universal Technical Institute's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.38.


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Universal Technical Institute YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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Universal Technical Institute YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Universal Technical Institute Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Universal Technical Institute Quarterly Data
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Universal Technical Institute YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Universal Technical Institute's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Sep. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Sep. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Sep. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Sep. 2024 ) |
=(2.638-2.299)/ | 2.299 |
=14.75 %

Universal Technical Institute's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) |
=(0.379-0.543)/ | 0.543 |
=-30.20 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of -30.20% mean?
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of -30.20% as of Jun. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Universal Technical Institute and its competitors.
Is Universal Technical Institute's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Universal Technical Institute's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -30.20%. Overall, Universal Technical Institute has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Technical Institute's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to PRDO and MH?
Universal Technical Institute's YoY EBITDA Growth of -30.20% can be compared against companies in the Education industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for an Education company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Education industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Universal Technical Institute and its competitors. Universal Technical Institute's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -30.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Technical Institute stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.52, compared to a current price of $22.14 — trading 22.4% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is -30.20%. Universal Technical Institute's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is -30.20% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Technical Institute stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $22.14 is trading 22.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $28.52. GuruFocus considers Universal Technical Institute to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for UTI:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: -30.20%
  • GF Value™: $28.52 vs. price of $22.14 (22.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the UTI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Universal Technical Institute Business Description

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Address 4225 East Windrose Drive, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85032
Universal Technical Institute Inc is an educational institution. It provides undergraduate degree, as well as certificate programs for technicians in the automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine fields. The company's reportable segment which includes Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Concorde Career Colleges, Corporate. Majority of the revenue is generated from UTI segment which provides different kinds of degree and non-degree transportation and skilled trades technical training programs under brands such as Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute and others. It also provides dealer technician training or instructor staffing services to manufacturers.
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