Universal Technical Institute Inc (UTI) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2026: 4.53x

Universal Technical Institute Inc (UTI) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 4.53x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $10.33 Million exceeds net income of $2.28 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Universal Technical Institute Inc debt service capacity to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

4.53x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$10.33 Million
USD

Net Income

$2.28 Million
USD

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Universal Technical Institute Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2002–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Universal Technical Institute Inc across 19 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Universal Technical Institute Inc operating cash flow efficiency.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Universal Technical Institute Inc (2002–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Universal Technical Institute Inc.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.54x $97.33 Million $63.02 Million ▼ -24.5%
2024 2.05x $85.89 Million $42.00 Million ▼ -48.7%
2023 3.99x $49.15 Million $12.32 Million ▲ +124.0%
2022 1.78x $46.03 Million $25.85 Million ▼ -52.9%
2021 3.78x $55.19 Million $14.58 Million ▲ +174.7%
2020 1.38x $11.03 Million $8.01 Million ▼ -89.6%
2014 13.28x $27.06 Million $2.04 Million ▲ +89.3%
2013 7.02x $26.73 Million $3.81 Million ▲ +242.4%
2012 2.05x $18.51 Million $9.03 Million ▼ -3.9%
2011 2.13x $58.07 Million $27.24 Million ▼ -8.9%
2010 2.34x $67.48 Million $28.83 Million ▼ -44.1%
2009 4.19x $49.15 Million $11.73 Million ▲ +63.2%
2008 2.57x $21.09 Million $8.22 Million ▲ +0.8%
2007 2.55x $39.63 Million $15.56 Million ▲ +53.6%
2006 1.66x $45.41 Million $27.39 Million ▼ -12.3%
2005 1.89x $67.76 Million $35.82 Million ▲ +14.4%
2004 1.65x $47.66 Million $28.82 Million ▼ -7.5%
2003 1.79x $36.42 Million $20.38 Million ▼ -13.4%
2002 2.06x $20.47 Million $9.92 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.