Will GETUTCDATE() return the same value if used twice in the same statement?

Question

I have a trigger that automatically sets the CreationDate and ModifiedDate of the given entry to the current UTC time whenever a value is entered. (CreationDate will remain

Answer 1

Keeping the GETUTCDATE() in a variable is a better option as it assures that CreationDate and ModifiedDate remains same. However, I called GETUTCDATE() number of time per query and they all returned the same value, so to me it seems that GETUTCDATE() value remains same per query.