Universal Technical Institute Re-Joins Russell 3000® Index
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has re-joined the Russell 3000 Index as of June 27, 2022, marking a significant achievement following a robust business performance. This inclusion enhances UTI's visibility among investors and solidifies its commitment to growth and diversification. UTI plans to broaden its program offerings, including the acquisition of Concorde Career Colleges, aiming for over $700 million in revenue by fiscal 2025 with an adjusted EBITDA margin of approximately 20%. The company continues to focus on strong student outcomes and employment.
- Re-joined Russell 3000 Index, enhancing investor visibility.
- Strategic acquisition of Concorde Career Colleges to broaden program offerings.
- Projected revenue of over $700 million by fiscal 2025.
- Expected adjusted EBITDA margin of approximately 20%.
- None.
Addition is part of Russell indexes' annual reconstitution and reflects strong business performance and value creation from the Company's growth and diversification strategy.
PHOENIX, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI) (NYSE: UTI) has re-joined the broad-market Russell 3000® Index at the conclusion of the 2022 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the US market opens today.
Annual Russell indexes reconstitution captures the 4,000 largest US stocks as of May 6, ranking them by total market capitalization. Membership in the US all-cap Russell 3000® Index, which remains in place for one year, means automatic inclusion in the large-cap Russell 1000® Index or small-cap Russell 2000® Index as well as the appropriate growth and value style indexes. FTSE Russell determines membership for its Russell indexes primarily by objective, market-capitalization rankings and style attributes.
"Being added to the Russell 3000 marks another significant milestone as we continue to execute on our growth and diversification strategy. This further elucidates our ongoing strong performance and our continued commitment to creating shareholder value," said UTI CEO Jerome Grant. "With the recent announcement of our MIAT College of Technology program expansion to UTI campuses, launching two new campuses this year in Austin, Texas, and Miramar, Fla., and the future expansion into healthcare education through the pending acquisition of Concorde Career Colleges, we are able to not only increase program offerings at our existing campuses but also increase the size of our addressable market, by making more programs available to a broader array of students. Our focus on strong student outcomes and employment drives our efforts, while our industry partners and investors also realize the benefits."
"With the addition of Concorde and the broadening of our program offerings, we will accelerate Universal Technical Institute's revenue, profitability, and cash flow growth over the next several years," said UTI CFO Troy Anderson. "Including the Concorde acquisition, Universal Technical Institute's longer-term strategic roadmap estimates fiscal 2025 revenue of more than
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For more information on the Russell 3000® Index and the Russell indexes reconstitution, go to the "Russell Reconstitution" section on the FTSE Russell website. For UTI's latest investor information and presentations, visit https://investor.uti.edu/.
About Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Phoenix, Universal Technical Institute's (NYSE: UTI) mission is to serve our students, partners, and communities by providing quality education and support services for in-demand careers. Approximately 250,000 students have graduated from one of UTI's 15 campuses located across Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Texas. UTI's campuses are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), while its employer-aligned technical training programs are offered under four brands: Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute / Marine Mechanics Institute, NASCAR Technical Institute, and MIAT College of Technology. For more information and a complete list of all programs offered, please visit www.uti.edu or follow on LinkedIn @UniversalTechnicalInstitute and on Twitter @news_UTI.
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