Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 8.69% for Q1 2026, down 541.0% year-over-year from 1.97% in Q1 2025, and down 25.82% quarter-over-quarter from 11.71% in Q4 2025.
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 8.69% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 541.0% year-over-year to 8.69%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.69% (down 541.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 15.02%, up 407.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 8.69% in Q1 2026 per UTI's latest filing, from 11.71% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 15.49% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 2.6% in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 8.43% across 5 years, with a median of 8.05% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 1069 bps — and 2026, when it tumbled 541 bps.
- Universal Technical Institute's Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.75% in 2022, then surged by 104 bps to 5.62% in 2023, then surged by 135 bps to 13.19% in 2024, then declined by 11 bps to 11.71% in 2025, then dropped by 26 bps to 8.69% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows UTI's Return on Capital Employed at 8.69% in Q1 2026, 11.71% in Q4 2025, and 15.07% in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.49% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.15% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.61% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.75% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.47% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.14% |