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Universal Technical Institute — Investor Presentation (August 2018)

35 slides from Universal Technical Institute's investor presentation, August 2018

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation

    Investor Presentation August 2018

  2. Slide 2: Safe harbor

    Safe harbor This presentation may contain forward-looking statements regarding events or future financial performance. These statements are only predictions and the actual events or results may differ materially. For important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those c

  3. Slide 3: Nation’s leading provider of skilled transportation technicians

    Nation’s leading provider of skilled transportation technicians • 50+ years of training technicians • 200,000+ graduates • 30+ leading manufacturer partners - BMW, Cummins, Ford, Harley-Davidson • 86% graduate employment rate 1 • $324.3 million in revenue in fiscal 2017 • $56.2 million in cash & equ

  4. Slide 4: A national campus network with capacity for expansion

    A national campus network with capacity for expansion ESTABLISHED FOOTPRINT • 12 campuses in eight states • 2.32 million campus square feet Smaller campus format *Bloomfield, NJ campus opening in August 2018. 4

  5. Slide 5: Impressive training facilities

    Impressive training facilities Dallas/Fort Worth campus 5

  6. Slide 6: State-of-the-industry vehicles and technology

    State-of-the-industry vehicles and technology Long Beach, Calif. campus 6

  7. Slide 7: More market share than our three closest competitors combined

    More market share than our three closest competitors combined UTI 14% Lincoln Tech UTI graduates more 6% 2% UNOH (NFP) 60% 1% auto/diesel techs WyoTech (NFP) than any other 9% Other for-profit school in the country. 7% 1% Other not-for-profit 4-year colleges Community colleges Source: IPEDS, provisi

  8. Slide 8: Partnerships with the world’s leading manufacturers

    Partnerships with the world’s leading manufacturers 86% graduate employment rate* *UTI employment rate for 2016 graduates who were employed within one year of graduation was 86%. See UTI’s 10-K for additional information. For 2016, we had approximately 9,200 total graduates, of which approximately 8

  9. Slide 9: Delivering higher 10-year median earnings

    Delivering higher 10-year median earnings $43,700 $43,138 $45,000 46% increase $35,000 $29,878 $25,000 Community UTI Liberal arts colleges colleges Source: The College Scorecard. See Appendix for details and calculation methodology. 9

  10. Slide 10: Demand for auto/diesel technicians far exceeds supply

    Demand for auto/diesel technicians far exceeds supply 100,000 50,000 new auto/diesel total auto/diesel technicians graduates needed every year in 2016 through 2026 SOURCES: BLS Employment Outlook Summary, October 2017. Includes new job growth and replacements. IPEDS, provisional 2016 completions dat

  11. Slide 11: Adapting to changing student expectations

    Adapting to changing student expectations 53% of incoming college freshman now enroll within 100 miles of home SOURCE: Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) The American Freshman: National Norms Fall 2016 CIRP; page 27 https://www.heri.ucla.edu/monographs/TheAmericanFreshman2016.pdf 11

  12. Slide 12: Transitioning from destination to commuter campus model

    Transitioning from destination to commuter campus model DALLAS 2010 LONG BEACH 2015 • 100-150K square feet, depending on program offerings • Average student capacity of 750 • ~$10-$15 million capital investment • Accretive to earnings in 18 months • Cumulative cash flow breakeven by year 4 12

  13. Slide 13: New commuter campus – Bloomfield, New Jersey

    New commuter campus – Bloomfield, New Jersey • Capital investment of ~$11m • ~$6m of EBITDA loss in year 1 • Accretive to earnings in 18 months • Cash flow break even by year 4 • IRR 35%+ State-of-the-industry training facility 100,000 square feet Auto, diesel and manufacturer-specific training Open

  14. Slide 14: Right-sizing destination campuses for efficiency

    Right-sizing destination campuses for efficiency Add new Divest real Sub-lease 1 Enhance utilization of existing space programs estate space AVONDALE, AZ Welding FY18   with new programs PHOENIX, AZ FY17 2 Review opportunities to RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA SACRAMENTO, CA Welding FY17 FY18  FY18 divest

  15. Slide 15: Adding new, differentiated program offerings

    Adding new, differentiated program offerings WELDING CNC MACHINING • High demand for technicians • High demand for technicians • 36-wk program in Rancho Cucamonga, CA & Avondale, AZ • 36-week program at NASCAR Technical Institute • Expanding to additional campuses in 2018 - 2019 • Only CNC school af

  16. Slide 16: Evolving strategy to better reach and engage students

    Evolving strategy to better reach and engage students HIGH SCHOOL High school GRADS grads Veterans ADULT LEARNERS Adult learners Steady Declining Improving 45% 15% 40% Field team visits schools to generate Field team visits bases to help Optimizing traditional and digital interest and help students

  17. Slide 17: Focusing on growth and efficiency

    Focusing on growth and efficiency Demand for skilled technicians remains at historic highs, but the habits and preferences of our prospective students have fundamentally changed. • Reinventing our go-to-market strategy and the customer experience to expand our reach and the way we engage with prospe

  18. Slide 18: Stabilizing the business and investing for growth

    Stabilizing the business and investing for growth 2016 – recapitalized our business to enable our future growth strategy 2017 – implemented our Financial Improvement Plan to drive cost efficiencies 2018 – investing to: • transform our marketing, admissions, and student support strategies to generate

  19. Slide 19: Q3 performance reflects investment in growth initiatives

    Q3 performance reflects investment in growth initiatives ($ in millions, except for 3 Months Ended student data and EPS) Q3‘18 Q2’18 Q1’18 Q4‘17 Q3‘17 New student starts 1,548 1,819 1,316 5,550 1,774 Y/Y growth/(decline) (12.7)% (2.7)% (4.6)% (1.4)% 11.2% Average enrollment 9,484 10,394 11,261 10,72

  20. Slide 20: 2018 financial outlook

    2018 financial outlook • While fourth quarter starts are expected to grow year over year, full year 2018 student starts are expected to be at or near 2017 levels. • Average population: down mid-single digits • Revenue: $315 – $320 million • Operating expenses: $352 – $354 million • Operating loss: $

  21. Slide 21: Why invest in UTI

    Why invest in UTI Strong and growing end-market demand Leader in transportation technician training Industry partnerships that create competitive advantage Strong student value proposition Subsiding regulatory headwinds Business is stabilizing; enrollment near inflection point Investing in strengths

  22. Slide 22: Appendix

    Appendix

  23. Slide 23: Management team – more than 140 combined years of education experience

    Management team – more than 140 combined years of education experience Kim McWaters Scott Yessner Jerome Grant Piper Jameson Sherrell Smith Chad Freed Rhonda Turner President & CEO Interim CFO EVP & COO EVP & CMO EVP Admissions EVP & General SVP People & Operations Counsel Services • Education • Fin

  24. Slide 24: A highly qualified Board of Directors

    A highly qualified Board of Directors Robert DeVincenzi Kimberly McWaters David Blaszkiewicz Non-Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive President and Chief Universal Technical Institute; Officer, Universal Technical Executive Officer, Principal, Lupine Ventures; Institute Invest Detroit F

  25. Slide 25: Industry partnerships that deliver value

    Industry partnerships that deliver value PARTNERS STUDENTS UTI • Efficient hiring source • Pipeline to jobs • Current technology and tools • Lowers costs • Better jobs and higher starting • Increased marketing impact wages* • Techs who are ready to work • Lower expenses and Capex • Tuition support •

  26. Slide 26: College Scorecard and 10-year median earnings

    College Scorecard and 10-year median earnings $43,700 $43,138 $45,000 $35,000 $29,878 $25,000 Community UTI of Arizona Liberal arts colleges colleges Data for the different institutions was gathered by averaging the graduation rates and 10-year median earnings figures provided on the College Scoreca

  27. Slide 27: A long history of entering and executing in new markets

    A long history of entering and executing in new markets PHILADELPHIA MARKET ENTRY(a) DALLAS/FORT WORTH MARKET ENTRY(b) 1200 650 600 1000 550 Completions Completions 800 500 450 600 400 400 350 300 200 250 0 200 2016-Prelim 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 UTI Competitor UTI Com

  28. Slide 28: Long Beach campus cash flows

    Long Beach campus cash flows Long Beach cash flows ($mm)(a) FY15A FY16A FY17A FY18P FY19P Revenue $0.7 $12.2 $18.3 $18.6 $20.8 EBITDA contribution(b) (3.6) 2.9 9.0 9.5 11.5 Net finance obligation (0.2) (1.4) (1.4) (1.5) (1.5) Capital expenditures (15.8) (0.2) (0.4) (0.2) (0.2) Pre-tax cash flow $(19

  29. Slide 29: Bloomfield, NJ campus cash flows

    Bloomfield, NJ campus cash flows NJ pro-forma cash flows ($mm)(a) FY18P FY19P FY20P FY21P FY22P Revenue $0.9 $9.7 $16.5 $19.2 $21.4 EBITDA contribution(b) (6.0) (0.7) 5.9 7.8 9.2 Capital expenditures(c) (7.8) (0.9) (0.2) (0.2) (0.2) Pre-tax cash flow $(13.8) $(1.6) $5.8 $7.6 $9.0 Perpetuity IRR 35%+

  30. Slide 30: Avondale Welding program cash flows

    Avondale Welding program cash flows Welding pro-forma cash flows ($mm)(a) FY17A FY18P FY19P FY20P FY21P Revenue $0.0 $1.3 $3.0 $3.2 $3.2 EBITDA contribution(b) (0.1) 0.2 1.9 2.0 2.0 Capital expenditures(c) (0.4) (1.6) (0.0) (0.1) (0.1) Pre-tax cash flow $(0.5) $(1.4) $1.9 $1.9 $2.0 Perpetuity IRR 80

  31. Slide 31: Statement of loss

    Statement of loss ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) 3 Mos. 3 Mos. 3 Mos. 3 Mos. 3 Mos. 6/30/2018 3/31/18 12/31/17 9/30/17 6/30/17 Revenues $ 74,890 $ 80,663 $ 81,156 $ 81,329 $ 76,258 Operating expenses: Educational services & facilities 44,737 45,817 44,081 44,919 44,120 Selling, general &

  32. Slide 32: Balance sheet summary

    Balance sheet summary ($ in thousands) At: 6/30/18 9/30/17 Cash & cash equivalents/investments $56,211 $97,917 Restricted cash* 13,419 14,822 • On June 24, 2016, UTI raised $70 million through Current assets 108,497 146,826 the sale of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock to Coliseum Holdings Total

  33. Slide 33: ASC 606 adopted in Q1 2018

    ASC 606 adopted in Q1 2018 • UTI early adopted ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers) • The SEC encourages companies to early adopt, when possible • 8 of 10 of our peer group* were required to comply starting January 1, 2018 • Adjusting entry to equity provides additional strength to compos

  34. Slide 34: Use of Non-GAAP financial information

    Use of Non-GAAP financial information This presentation contains non-GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) financial measures, which are intended to supplement, but not substitute for, the most directly comparable GAAP measures. Management chooses to disclose to investors, these non-GAAP f

  35. Slide 35: EBITDA reconciliation

    EBITDA reconciliation ($ in thousands) 3 Mos. 3 Mos. 3 Mos. 3 Mos. 3 Mos. 6/30/18 3/31/18 12/31/17 9/30/17 6/30/17 Net loss $ (11,713) $ (8,833) $ (1,135) $ (757) $ (3,917) Interest expense, net 474 500 431 461 559 Income tax expense (benefit) (158) (37) (2,829) (325) 967 Depreciation and amortizati

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