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Universal Technical Institute Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results
Prnewswire· 2025-11-19 21:03
Core Insights - Universal Technical Institute, Inc. reported exceptional financial results for fiscal year 2025, exceeding guidance in revenue, net income, adjusted EBITDA, diluted EPS, and new student starts, with a 14% year-over-year revenue growth [2][6][8] - The company is entering a new growth phase, planning to open 2 to 5 new campuses and launch approximately 20 new programs annually across its divisions [3][8] Financial Performance - Fiscal 2025 revenue reached $835.6 million, a 14% increase from the previous year, while net income rose by 50% to $63.0 million [6][8] - Adjusted EBITDA for the year was $126.5 million, reflecting a 22.9% increase year-over-year [6][8] - Average full-time active students increased by 10.5% to 24,618, with new student starts totaling 29,793, up 10.8% from the prior year [8] Operational Highlights - The company achieved double-digit increases in both average full-time active students and new student starts, indicating strong demand for its programs [6][8] - The North Star strategy is in its second phase, focusing on scalable growth and maintaining high-quality education [2][3] Future Outlook - For fiscal 2026, the company expects revenue between $905 million and $915 million, representing approximately 9% growth year-over-year [7][8] - Adjusted EBITDA is projected to exceed $150 million, with reported adjusted EBITDA expected between $114 million and $119 million, accounting for growth investments [7][8] - By fiscal 2029, the company anticipates surpassing $1.2 billion in annual revenue and approaching $220 million in adjusted EBITDA [7][8] Balance Sheet and Liquidity - As of September 30, 2025, total available liquidity was $254.5 million, including $127.4 million in cash and cash equivalents [5][8] - Total debt stood at $87.1 million, with $42.0 million in cash capital expenditures primarily for program expansions and facility improvements [5][8]