Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
UTI
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#7871
Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI) is an American educational provider... Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI) is an American educational provider specializing in technical and transportation training programs. The institute offers postsecondary education designed to equip students for professional careers in various trades, including automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle, and marine technology. Students attending UTI can earn certificates, diplomas, or degrees through its diverse brand portfolio, which includes Universal Technical Institute, the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute and Marine Mechanics Institute, and the NASCAR Technical Institute. In addition to its core offerings, UTI provides advanced, manufacturer-specific training courses, available both as student-paid electives at its campuses and as sponsored programs for manufacturers or dealers at various sites and dedicated centers. The curriculum also encompasses vocational training in welding and computer numeric control (CNC) machining. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Universal Technical Institute operated 12 campuses as of September 30, 2021.
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$21.95
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$1.21B
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Change (1 year)
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Operating Margin for Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 5.01%
According to Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 5.01%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 9.99%.
Operating Margin history for Universal Technical Institute, Inc. from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 5.01% | -49.85% |
| 2025 | 9.99% | 24.25% |
| 2024 | 8.04% | 128.41% |
| 2023 | 3.52% | -34.08% |
| 2022 | 5.34% | 19.73% |
| 2021 | 4.46% | -618.60% |
| 2020 | -0.86% | -63.40% |
| 2019 | -2.35% | -78.89% |
| 2018 | -11.13% | 1,887.50% |
| 2017 | -0.56% | -89.55% |
| 2016 | -5.36% | 111.02% |
| 2015 | -2.54% | -252.10% |
| 2014 | 1.67% | 7.05% |
| 2013 | 1.56% | -54.25% |
| 2012 | 3.41% | -65.83% |
| 2011 | 9.98% | -6.55% |
| 2010 | 10.68% | 110.24% |
| 2009 | 5.08% | 63.34% |
| 2008 | 3.11% | -53.72% |
| 2007 | 6.72% | -42.76% |
| 2006 | 11.74% | -34.60% |
| 2005 | 17.95% | -8.60% |
| 2004 | 19.64% | 6.74% |
| 2003 | 18.40% | 20.66% |
| 2002 | 15.25% | 43.87% |
| 2001 | 10.60% | 1.05% |
| 2000 | 10.49% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.76% | -97.65% |
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| 16.19% | -96.77% |
CN
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| 5.99% | -98.80% |
US
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| 25.82% | -94.85% |
US
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| 19.76% | -96.06% |
US
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin
What is Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin?
Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin is 5.01%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin was 9.99%, compared with 8.04% in 2024.
How has Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin was highest in 2025 (9.99%) and lowest in 2020 (-0.86%).
How does Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s operating margin (5.01%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Laureate Education, Inc., with 25.82%.