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How Universal Technical Institute, Inc. stacks up
UTI · against 247 other Consumer Defensive companies of similar size
Profitability
44/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #132 of 248 · scores higher than 45% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score34 peers with a profitability score of 40–49, including UTI · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 44?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Defensive companies.Its metrics sit close to the Consumer Defensive norm.
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 62% of peers. Operating margin: 5.0% vs peer median 7.6%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 3.8% vs peer median 4.0%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 9.3% vs peer median 7.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = UTI, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | UTI | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 233 reported | 9.3% | 7.5% | 57% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 247 reported | 5.0% | 7.7% | 39% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 236 reported | 3.8% | 3.7% | 51% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 233 reported | 10.5% | 7.8% | 63% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 249 reported | 55.1% | 30.1% | 86% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around UTIScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score