Universal Technical Institute (STU:UTI) Receivables Turnover: 4.64 (As of Jun. 2026)

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STU:UTI Universal Technical Institute Inc STU:UTI
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GF Value €24.71
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Universal Technical Institute Receivables Turnover?

Universal Technical Institute STU:UTI -3.11% 80 Receivables Turnover is 4.64 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:UTI with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €24.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 248 Education companies, Universal Technical Institute ranks better than 61.29% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Universal Technical Institute's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €190.0 Mil. Universal Technical Institute's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €40.9 Mil. Hence, Universal Technical Institute's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.64.


Universal Technical Institute  (STU:UTI) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Universal Technical Institute Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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Universal Technical Institute Receivables Turnover Chart

Universal Technical Institute Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Receivables Turnover
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Universal Technical Institute Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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STU:UTI vs PRDO, MH, DAO: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Universal Technical Institute's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Universal Technical Institute Receivables Turnover vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Universal Technical Institute's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Technical Institute's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Universal Technical Institute Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Universal Technical Institute's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count )
=711.945 / ((31.796 + 53.325) / 2 )
=711.945 / 42.5605
=16.73

Universal Technical Institute's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count )
=190.011 / ((38.595 + 43.247) / 2 )
=190.011 / 40.921
=4.64

* 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 Receivables Turnover of 4.64 mean?
Universal Technical Institute (STU:UTI) has a Receivables Turnover of 4.64 as of Jun. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Universal Technical Institute and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Technical Institute ranks #96 out of 248 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 38.7%.
Is Universal Technical Institute's Receivables Turnover too high?
Universal Technical Institute's current Receivables Turnover is 4.64. The Education industry median Receivables Turnover is 11.02. Universal Technical Institute's value of 4.64 is 57.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Technical Institute ranks #96 out of 248 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Universal Technical Institute has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Technical Institute's Receivables Turnover compare to PRDO and MH?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Universal Technical Institute ranks #96 out of 248 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Universal Technical Institute in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 11.02. Universal Technical Institute's value of 4.64 is 57.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for an Education company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Education companies is 11.02, based on 248 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Universal Technical Institute's current Receivables Turnover of 4.64 is 57.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Universal Technical Institute and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 11.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Technical Institute's current Receivables Turnover is 4.64. 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 (STU:UTI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €24.71, compared to a current price of €21.82 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 4.64 and 57.9% below the Education industry median of 11.02. Universal Technical Institute's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Universal Technical Institute (STU:UTI), the current Receivables Turnover is 4.64 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 (STU:UTI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Technical Institute stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €21.82 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €24.71. GuruFocus considers Universal Technical Institute to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:UTI:

  • Receivables Turnover: 4.64
  • GF Value™: €24.71 vs. price of €21.82 (11.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 57.9% below the Education median (#96 of 248)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU: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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