Growth Metrics

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Net Margin fell 530.0% to 0.22% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 4.92% through Mar 2026, down 242.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 7.54% for FY2025, 235.0% up from the prior year.

Universal Technical Institute's Net Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.22% for Q1 2026.

  • Net Margin came in at 0.22% for Q1 2026, down from 5.81% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 11.0% in Q4 2024 to a low of 1.16% in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 3.63% (2022), against an average of 3.71%.
  • Year-over-year, Net Margin tumbled -1213bps in 2022 and then soared 760bps in 2024.
  • Universal Technical Institute's Net Margin stood at 0.71% in 2022, then soared by 416bps to 3.68% in 2023, then soared by 198bps to 11.0% in 2024, then plummeted by -47bps to 5.81% in 2025, then plummeted by -96bps to 0.22% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UTI's Net Margin are 0.22% (Q1 2026), 5.81% (Q4 2025), and 8.43% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn -17.22%
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 2.49%
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn 0.21%
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 24.40%
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 14.16%
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 24.33%
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn 0.22%
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - 10.72%
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn 3.03%
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn 10.15%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.22%
Dec 31, 2025 5.81%
Sep 30, 2025 8.43%
Jun 30, 2025 5.22%
Mar 31, 2025 5.52%
Dec 31, 2024 11.00%
Sep 30, 2024 9.59%
Jun 30, 2024 2.81%
Mar 31, 2024 4.23%
Dec 31, 2023 3.68%
Sep 30, 2023 1.99%
Jun 30, 2023 -1.16%
Mar 31, 2023 0.85%
Dec 31, 2022 0.71%
Sep 30, 2022 0.91%
Jun 30, 2022 -0.45%
Mar 31, 2022 3.63%
Dec 31, 2021 12.85%
Sep 30, 2021 7.27%
Jun 30, 2021 2.01%
Mar 31, 2021 -3.68%
Dec 31, 2020 -0.30%
Sep 30, 2020 6.72%
Jun 30, 2020 -26.76%
Mar 31, 2020 10.68%
Dec 31, 2019 3.85%
Sep 30, 2019 4.74%
Jun 30, 2019 -2.12%
Mar 31, 2019 -8.02%
Dec 31, 2018 -10.89%
Sep 30, 2018 -15.36%
Jun 30, 2018 -17.39%
Mar 31, 2018 -12.56%
Dec 31, 2017 -3.03%
Sep 30, 2017 -2.56%
Jun 30, 2017 -6.85%
Mar 31, 2017 -3.67%
Dec 31, 2016 -3.62%
Sep 30, 2016 -11.81%
Jun 30, 2016 -6.28%