Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2018 - 2026)
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) recorded quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.34 in Q1 2026, down 97.89% quarter-over-quarter from 16.16 in Q4 2025, and down 96.64% on a YoY basis from 10.17 in Q1 2025.
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal Technical Institute's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.34 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 96.64% year-over-year to 0.34; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 12.93 (up 28.72% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.82, up 138.3% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio was 0.34 for Q1 2026 at Universal Technical Institute, down from 16.16 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 27.49 in Q3 2025 to a low of 0.22 in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 7.69 across 5 years, with a median of 4.96 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Interest Coverage Ratio surged 1445.34% in 2024, then plunged 96.64% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 3.13 in 2022, then jumped by 58.58% to 4.96 in 2023, then jumped by 231.35% to 16.42 in 2024, then dropped by 1.64% to 16.16 in 2025, then plunged by 97.89% to 0.34 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 0.34 (Q1 2026), 16.16 (Q4 2025), and 27.49 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn | - |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn | -8.77 |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 3.56 |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 6.70 |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | - |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn | - |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn | - |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 41.36 |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.69 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.16 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.49 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.15 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.17 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.42 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.48 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.46 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.12 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.96 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.92 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.26 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.13 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.61 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.54 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.25 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 58.27 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 55.09 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 23.48 |