Technical skill trainer Universal's Q4 revenue beats estimates

Universal Technical Institute

19/11/2025 21:15

Overview

Universal Technical Institute Q4 revenue rose 13.3% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations

Full year 2025 revenue up 14% to $835.6 mln

Net income for fiscal 2025 increased 50% to $63 mln

Outlook

Company expects fiscal 2026 revenue between $905 mln and $915 mln

Company projects fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA between $114 mln and $119 mln

Company plans to open 2 to 5 new campuses annually

Result Drivers

STUDENT ENROLLMENT - Increase in average full-time active students and new student starts drove revenue growth

EXPANSION INVESTMENTS - Investments in new campuses and program expansions contributed to operational growth

STRATEGIC GROWTH - Execution of North Star strategy phase II supported revenue and operational targets

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Beat
$222.44 mln
$219.21 mln (7 Analysts)
Q4 EPS
$0.34
Q4 Net Income
$18.8 mln
Q4 Adjusted EBITDA
$36.80 mln
Q4 Operating Income
$24.99 mln
Q4 Pretax Profit
$25.56 mln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the professional & business education peer group is "buy"

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Universal Technical Institute Inc is $38.00, about 23.8% above its November 18 closing price of $28.95

The stock recently traded at 31 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 30 three months ago

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