Monitor for additional insider selling in the coming days — while this single sale is not highly material (0.03% of $1.9B market cap), it adds to a broader trend of insider exits. No offsetting buys or positive catalysts are evident.
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Executive Summary
A cluster of insider activity at Universal Technical Institute Inc. (UTI) shows seven non-cash share grants totaling 0 value and one open-market sale by EVP/COO Todd A. Hitchcock of $615,945 worth of shares. The sale represents a modest portion of insider activity and is the only economically significant transaction in the cluster.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- EVP/COO Todd A. Hitchcock sold 16,500 shares in the open market for $615,945 at $37.33 per share.
- Seven other insiders received non-cash share grants of 3,565 shares each, totaling 24,955 shares with $0 cash value.
- All grant transactions (code A) are routine equity awards and do not reflect open-market activity.
- Total dollar value of open-market transactions: $615,945.
- Recent 30-day insider activity shows $2.7M in total sales, indicating ongoing disposal trends.
Financial Impact
$615,945 in open-market selling by a C-suite executive; no open-market buying detected.
Risk Factors
- Perception of insider confidence erosion if selling continues, especially from executives.
- Lack of offsetting insider buying to counterbalance dispositions.
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (9 trades, 7d window) | cluster-UTI-1772842328717 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 27, 2026 today | SC 13G/A | $22.25 | awaiting T+60 | — | $22.15 (−0.45%) |
Aug 14, 2026 10w ago | Insider Buy | $26.15 | awaiting T+60 | — | $22.15 (−15.30%) |
Jun 30, 2026 17w ago | Insider Cluster | $47.02 $20.67 | ▲ +56.04% | ▲ +59.00% | $22.15 (+52.89%) |
Jun 11, 2026 19w ago | Institutional Cluster | $40.78 $22.20 | ▲ +45.56% | ▲ +49.96% | $22.15 (+45.68%) |
Jun 10, 2026 19w ago | Insider Cluster | $40.78 $22.20 | ▲ +45.56% | ▲ +49.96% | $22.15 (+45.68%) |
May 11, 2026 24w ago | 144 | $37.67 $27.87 | ▼ −26.02% | ▼ −30.40% | $22.15 (−41.20%) |
Feb 27, 2026 34w ago | Insider Cluster | $36.20 $39.97 | ▼ −10.41% | ▼ −1.03% | $22.15 (+38.81%) |
Feb 27, 2026 34w ago | Insider Cluster | $36.20 $39.97 | ▲ +10.41% | ▲ +1.03% | $22.15 (−38.81%) |
Feb 27, 2026 34w ago | Insider Cluster | $36.20 $39.97 | ▲ +10.41% | ▲ +1.03% | $22.15 (−38.81%) |
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