UTI

In the past six months, Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI) has reported strong financial results and strategic growth. For the fiscal 2026 first quarter, UTI reported revenue of $220.8 million, a 9.6% increase, with average full-time active students increasing by 7.2% and new student starts by 2.6%. The fiscal 2026 second quarter also showed strong performance with revenue of $221.4 million, a 6.7% increase, and average full-time active students up by 7.2%, with new student starts increasing by 13.8%. The company reaffirmed its full-year outlook for fiscal year 2026, projecting $905M-$915M revenue and $0.71-$0.80 EPS. Strategic growth expenses related to new campus launches and program expansions impacted net income and Adjusted EBITDA in both quarters. A new UTI-San Antonio campus opened in March 2026, with initial student starts exceeding plans, and a UTI-Atlanta campus is planned for July. The company also announced a partnership with Herc Rentals for its Work and Learn Program in April 2026 and a three-year partnership with Fuji Spray Auto in March 2026. The stock price has seen an increase of 25.66% over the past year, and analysts have increased price targets for UTI stock.