Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI) is highlighted as one of the most profitable consumer defensive stocks to buy now, with an analyst setting a price target of $36, implying a potential surge of nearly 15%. The company’s collaboration with the Department of Education is seen as a key factor in accelerating growth plans.

Amid a favorable regulatory environment, Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI) is engaging with the Department of Education to advance skilled trade growth. The company, based in Arizona, offers education programs in transportation, skilled trades, and healthcare through its UTI and Concorde segments.

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