Growth Metrics

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 29.0% to $3.9 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $11.9 million through Mar 2026, up 40.08% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $9.2 million for FY2025, 6.9% up from the prior year.

Universal Technical Institute's Share-based Compensation history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $3.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation came in at $3.9 million for Q1 2026, up from $2.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $3.9 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $33000.0 in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $1.9 million (2024), against an average of $1.9 million.
  • Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation crashed 96.9% in 2023 and then skyrocketed 8572.73% in 2024.
  • Universal Technical Institute's Share-based Compensation stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then grew by 26.78% to $1.5 million in 2023, then plummeted by 51.42% to $720000.0 in 2024, then surged by 254.86% to $2.6 million in 2025, then soared by 52.68% to $3.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UTI's Share-based Compensation are $3.9 million (Q1 2026), $2.6 million (Q4 2025), and $2.7 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 1.50 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn 2.62 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 3.60 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 5.40 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 3.20 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn 3.90 Mn
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - 5.39 Mn
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn 1.44 Mn
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn 2.33 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 3.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 720,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 720,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 2.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 2.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 2.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 2.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 33,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 33,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 533,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 533,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 2.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 2.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 706,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 706,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 547,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 547,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 -596,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 -596,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 1.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 1.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 548,000.00
Dec 31, 2020 548,000.00
Sep 30, 2020 568,000.00
Sep 30, 2020 568,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 503,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 503,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 992,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 992,000.00
Dec 31, 2019 14,000.00
Dec 31, 2019 14,000.00
Sep 30, 2019 -91,000.00
Sep 30, 2019 -91,000.00
Jun 30, 2019 169,000.00
Jun 30, 2019 169,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 618,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 618,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 694,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 694,000.00
Sep 30, 2018 570,000.00
Sep 30, 2018 570,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 145,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 145,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 741,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 741,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 359,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 359,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 953,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 953,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 557,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 557,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 887,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 887,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 548,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 548,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 1.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 1.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 922,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 922,000.00