Universal Technical Institute Inc’s filing revealed that its Director Coliseum Capital Management, L unloaded Company’s shares for reported $25.35 million on Mar 27 ’25. In the deal valued at $25.35 per share,1,000,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Coliseum Capital Management, L now holds 5,145,755 shares worth roughly $130.5 million.
Then, Coliseum Capital Management, L bought 4,148,610 shares, generating $110,062,623 in total proceeds.
Before that, Smith Sherrell sold 10,000 shares. Universal Technical Institute Inc shares valued at $269,465 were divested by the EVP, Chief Academic Officer at a price of $26.95 per share. As a result of the transaction, Smith Sherrell now holds 157,663 shares, worth roughly $4.0 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Truist’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late July with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Northland Capital began covering UTI with “an Outperform” recommendation on January 10, 2024. Argus revised its rating on June 23, 2023. It rated UTI as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of UTI
On Friday, Universal Technical Institute Inc [NYSE:UTI] saw its stock fall -4.30% to $25.36. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.19%. Universal Technical Institute Inc shares have fallen nearly -1.36% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 70.54% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $30.56 was reached on 02/06/25, a 52-week low of $13.66 was recorded on 01/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $27.25, while 200 days put it at $21.04.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For UTI Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 24.84, which if violated will result in even more drops to 24.31. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 26.32. A further resistance level may holdings at 27.28. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 41.50, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.66, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 95.13%. Stochastics %K at 36.66% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Universal Technical Institute Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Universal Technical Institute Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 0.28 million shares to a total of 2.05 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 1.77 million shares. There was a rise of 13.63%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on July 12, 2022 when Rosenblatt began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $11 price target.
