Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Universal Technical Institute's (UTI) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 1.48% in Q2 2026, down 544.0% year-over-year from 0.33% in Q2 2025, and up 868.14% quarter-over-quarter from 0.15% in Q1 2026.
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 1.48% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 544.0% year-over-year to 1.48% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 5.01%, a 543.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 9.99%, up 195.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 1.48% for Q2 2026 at Universal Technical Institute, up from 0.15% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 13.64% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 0.15% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 5.7% and a median of 5.13% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin sank 998 bps in 2022 and surged 718 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 3.71% in 2022, then jumped by 120 bps to 8.15% in 2023, then jumped by 67 bps to 13.64% in 2024, then slumped by 48 bps to 7.1% in 2025, then plunged by 79 bps to 1.48% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 1.48% (Q2 2026), 0.15% (Q1 2026), and 7.1% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 20.99% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 | 5.61% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 36.28% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 6.42% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 19.04% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 20.60% |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 10.24% |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 16.64% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn | 18.09% |
| 10 | Universal Technical Institute | 1.12 Bn | 953.82 Mn | 100.57 Mn | 1.48% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.48% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.15% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.10% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.93% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.12% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.25% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.08% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.15% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.92% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.11% |
Universal Technical Institute Operating Margin API
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