Universal Technical Institute (UTI) executive Smith received 7,435 shares
Insider transactions reported
Sherrell Smith (EVP, Chief Academic Officer at Universal Technical Institute Inc, UTI) reported that they received 7,435 shares, and gave up 26,228 shares at $24.55 to cover taxes or an exercise price between Dec 10, 2025 and Dec 11, 2025. After these transactions the filing shows 160,696 shares held directly.
- Reporting person
- Smith Sherrell
- Role
- EVP, Chief Academic Officer
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | Grant or award (A) | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value1, 2 | +7,435 | - | - | 186,924 direct |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Shares withheld for taxes or exercise price (F) | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value3, 4, 5 | -26,228 | avg $24.55 | $644K | 160,696 direct |
Holdings before and after
- Common Stock, $0.0001 par value: 179,489 to 160,696 direct
Footnotes from the filing
- 1. The restricted stock units ( RSU ) vest in three equal installments beginning on December 15, 2026.
- 2. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of issuer's Common Stock.
- 3. Shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax-withholding obligations upon settlement of the performance-based restricted stock units granted on December 8, 2022.
- 4. Shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax-withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units granted on December 8, 2022.
Transaction codes in this filing
- Grant or award:
- Code A marks a grant or award from the company under an exempt employee or director plan. Usually nothing is paid for it.
- Shares withheld for taxes or exercise price:
- Code F marks shares handed back or withheld to pay taxes or an exercise price. No sale happens in the market.
FAQ
What did Smith report in this UTI Form 4?
Sherrell Smith (EVP, Chief Academic Officer at Universal Technical Institute Inc, UTI) reported that they received 7,435 shares, and gave up 26,228 shares at $24.55 to cover taxes or an exercise price between Dec 10, 2025 and Dec 11, 2025. After these transactions the filing shows 160,696 shares held directly.
How many UTI shares does Smith hold after this filing?
The filing shows 160,696 shares held directly after the reported transactions. Form 4 reports only the positions it lists, so this may not be every holding.
What does transaction code A mean on an SEC Form 4?
Code A marks a grant or award from the company under an exempt employee or director plan. Usually nothing is paid for it.
Historical context for UTI
Across the 5 sessions after earlier UTI headlines, the stock closed higher 4 times and lower 1 times, with a median move of 2.2% in either direction. This shows timing only: many things move a stock in a session, and these figures do not show that any headline caused a move.
| Session | Earlier headline | UTI | SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | Universal Technical Institute, Inc. CEO Jerome Grant Testifies Before House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity | +2.1% | +0.3% |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Hyundai Motor America Donates 18 Electric Vehicles to Universal Technical Institute | +2.5% | +0.2% |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Universal Technical Institute Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results | -20.4% | -1.5% |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Universal Technical Institute, Inc. Announces Multiple New Campus Locations to Address America's Shortage of Skilled Workers | +2.2% | -0.8% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Universal Technical Institute, Inc. to Hold Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Conference Call on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET | +0.6% | -1.1% |
Earlier insider filings at UTI
- Dec 13, 2025SVP and CIO Detray Adrienne Dawn was granted 9,294 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 30,536 units (SEC Form 4)
- Dec 13, 2025EVP and Chief Legal Officer Kevane Christopher E. was granted 13,012 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 16,722 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 108,845 units (SEC Form 4)
- Dec 13, 2025UTI Division President Lorenz Tracy Kay covered exercise/tax liability with 1,390 shares and was granted 7,435 shares, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 46,155 units (SEC Form 4)
- Dec 13, 2025Chief Financial Officer Schuman Bruce was granted 18,588 shares, increasing direct ownership by 79% to 42,114 units (SEC Form 4)
- Dec 13, 2025Concorde Division President Prehn Kevin was granted 13,915 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 4,433 shares, increasing direct ownership by 109% to 18,162 units (SEC Form 4)
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