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    Strategic Education Inc (STRA)

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    CONSUMER DEFENSIVE • EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES • NASDAQ

    $84.64
    -0.94 (-1.10%)

    Market Cap: $1.88B

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    70%(28/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +9.49%

    Upcoming Estimates

    Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.95
    Range$1.89 - $2.03
    3 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    3
    0
    7d
    3
    0
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$1.91-2.4%
    60d ago$1.91-2.4%
    30d ago$1.91-2.4%
    7d ago$1.91-2.4%
    Current$1.95
    Revenue Consensus
    $327M
    Range$326M - $328M
    3 analysts
    Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.96
    Range$1.79 - $2.13
    3 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $336M
    Range$333M - $339M
    3 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$1.96---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$1.95---
    Jun 26
    		$1.76$1.79-1.68%Miss+15.8%
    Mar 26
    		$1.41$1.49-5.37%Miss+8.5%
    Dec 25
    		$1.74$1.47+18.37%Beat+37.0%
    Sep 25
    		$1.63$1.30+25.38%Beat+40.5%
    Jun 25
    		$1.52$1.43+6.29%Beat+14.3%
    Mar 25
    		$1.30$0.96+35.42%Beat+17.1%
    Dec 24
    		$1.27$1.43-11.19%Miss-24.4%
    Sep 24
    		$1.16$0.80+45.00%Beat+19.6%
    Jun 24
    		$1.33$1.19+11.76%Beat+62.2%
    Mar 24
    		$1.11$0.58+91.38%Beat+362.5%
    Dec 23
    		$1.68$1.34+25.37%Beat+115.4%
    Sep 23
    		$0.97$0.81+19.75%Beat+193.9%
    Jun 23
    		$0.82$0.69+18.84%Beat-3.5%
    Mar 23
    		$0.24$0.22+9.09%Beat-55.6%
    Dec 22
    		$0.78$0.93-16.13%Miss-32.2%
    Sep 22
    		$0.33$0.26+26.92%Beat-44.1%
    Jun 22
    		$0.85$0.87-2.30%Miss-45.2%
    Mar 22
    		$0.54$0.74-27.03%Miss-64.7%
    Dec 21
    		$1.15$0.95+21.05%Beat-17.3%
    Sep 21
    		$0.59$0.84-29.76%Miss-50.0%
    Jun 21
    		$1.55$1.51+2.65%Beat-24.8%
    Mar 21
    		$1.53$1.56-1.92%Miss-27.5%
    Dec 20
    		$1.39$1.50-7.33%Miss-34.7%
    Sep 20
    		$1.18$1.20-1.67%Miss-7.8%
    Jun 20
    		$2.06$1.69+21.89%Beat+29.6%
    Mar 20
    		$2.11$1.99+6.03%Beat+27.1%
    Dec 19
    		$2.13$2.05+3.90%Beat+36.5%
    Sep 19
    		$1.28$1.20+6.67%Beat+39.1%
    Jun 19
    		$1.59$1.47+8.16%Beat+82.8%
    Mar 19
    		$1.66$1.43+16.08%Beat+35.0%
    Dec 18
    		$1.56$1.50+4.00%Beat+43.1%
    Sep 18
    		$0.92$0.68+35.29%Beat+119.0%
    Jun 18
    		$0.87$0.84+3.57%Beat-5.4%
    Mar 18
    		$1.23$1.15+6.96%Beat+29.5%
    Dec 17
    		$1.09$1.29-15.50%Miss+14.7%
    Sep 17
    		$0.42$0.35+20.00%Beat+55.6%
    Jun 17
    		$0.92$0.87+5.75%Beat-
    Mar 17
    		$0.95$0.95+0.00%Beat-
    Dec 16
    		$0.95$1.17-18.80%Miss-
    Sep 16
    		$0.27$0.22+22.73%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Yield2.84%
    Annual/Share$2.40
    Payout Ratio38.15%
    Frequency4
    Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+0.00%
    5Y CAGR+0.00%
    View STRA's full dividend history

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio12.94EV/EBITDA7.53x
    Price/FCF10.73xFCF Yield9.32%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin10.50%Operating Margin15.70%
    ROE8.15%ROICN/A
    Financial Health
    Debt/EquityN/AInterest CoverageN/A
    Current Ratio1.10xQuick Ratio1.10x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.50Avg Volume270.73K
    52-Week High$89.7352-Week Low$69.17

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$83.68
    SMA 20$83.05
    SMA 50$80.86
    SMA 200$79.85
    EMA 10$84.07
    EMA 20$83.09
    EMA 50$81.51
    EMA 200$80.18

    MACD

    Line: 1.18Signal: 0.95Hist: 0.24

    ADX

    ADX: 13.0+DI: 23.9-DI: 17.3

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up16.0
    Aroon DownN/A
    PSAR$77.81

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$86.56
    Lower Band$79.53
    %B Position847%(Upper)
    Band Width0.73

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    56.2

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K82.8
    Stoch %D85.2
    Williams %R-23.7
    ROC (10d)2.8%
    Momentum2.31
    CCI (20d)104.2
    MFI (14d)57.2

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$2.71(3.2%)
    StdDev (20d)1.76
    Hist Vol27.7%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$85.13
    OBV7.5M
    AD Line-53.1M
    CMF (20d)0.155

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)251.4K
    Vol Ratio0.8x
    VWMA (20d)$82.98

    Pivot Points

    R3$88.82
    R2$87.60
    R1$86.59
    Pivot Point$85.36
    S1$84.35
    S2$83.13
    S3$82.12

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI11.39
    Ultimate Osc56.5
    KST32.60

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$337.26M$305.93M$323.21M$319.95M$321.47M$303.59M$311.46M$305.96M$312.27M$290.25M$302.70M$285.94M
    Cost of Revenue$0$0$159.95M$0$0$0$166.88M$0$0$0$153.75M$0
    Gross Profit$337.26M$305.93M$323.21M$319.95M$321.47M$303.59M$311.46M$305.96M$312.27M$290.25M$302.70M$285.94M
    Operating Expenses$286.78M$264.84M$271.57M$282.91M$275.71M$263.80M$275.43M$269.63M$270.34M$248.89M$248.48M$260.31M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$284.32M$262.74M$268.61M$268.66M$272.93M$261.88M$271.03M$268.87M$268.35M$254.40M$246.13M$253.33M
    Operating Income$50.48M$41.09M$51.63M$37.04M$45.76M$39.79M$36.02M$36.33M$41.92M$41.36M$54.22M$25.63M
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$0$0$0$273,000$315,000$0$0$0$123,000$0$0$0
    Income Before Tax$51.83M$42.29M$53.17M$36.77M$45.45M$42.01M$37.89M$38.59M$41.80M$43.15M$55.22M$26.47M
    Income Tax Expense$14.67M$9.48M$15.27M$10.14M$13.11M$12.26M$12.55M$10.84M$11.90M$13.45M$16.09M$8.01M
    Net Income$37.16M$32.81M$37.91M$26.63M$32.33M$29.74M$25.34M$27.75M$29.90M$29.70M$39.13M$18.46M
    EBITDA$63.13M$53.32M$66.51M$48.56M$57.50M$53.22M$49.25M$49.53M$53.09M$54.33M$67.77M$41.26M
    EBIT$51.83M$42.29M$53.17M$36.77M$45.45M$42.01M$37.89M$38.59M$41.80M$43.15M$55.22M$26.47M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Ieq Capital LLC Acquires Shares of 26,094 Strategic Education Inc. $STRA

    Ieq Capital LLC has acquired a new stake of 26,094 shares in Strategic Education Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) during the second quarter, valued at approximately $1.999 million. This makes Ieq Capital LLC an owner of about 0.12% of Strategic Education. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings, while analyst ratings for STRA currently lean towards a "Hold" with an average target price of $95.33.

    MarketBeat•8/26/26•
    Somewhat-Bullish

    Algert Global LLC Has $21.10 Million Position in Strategic Education Inc. $STRA

    Algert Global LLC increased its stake in Strategic Education Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) by 26.6% in the second quarter, bringing its total holdings to 275,342 shares valued at $21.10 million. Other institutional investors like BlackRock Inc. and Bank of Montreal Can also made significant moves in STRA shares. The article also covers analyst ratings, recent stock performance, quarterly earnings, and insider transactions for Strategic Education Inc.

    MarketBeat•8/25/26•
    Neutral

    Strategic Education Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Brokerages

    Strategic Education Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) has received an average "Hold" rating from brokerages, with three analysts recommending "Hold" and two recommending "Buy." The average 12-month price target is $95.33, against the stock's opening price of $82.38. The company recently reported quarterly EPS of $1.76 and revenue of $321.6 million, both slightly below analyst estimates, but revenue did increase by 4.9% year-over-year.

    MarketBeat•8/21/26•
    Neutral

    How Investors May Respond To Strategic Education (STRA) Expanding Signal Labs’ Venture-Backed Edtech Pilot Pipeline

    Strategic Education (STRA) has expanded its Signal Labs edtech pilot program, now backed by venture capital firms, to provide growth-stage startups with access to its global education ecosystem for real-world product testing. This initiative aims to integrate emerging technologies across its various brands, including Capella and Strayer Universities. While seen as a positive for the Education Technology Services segment, investors are cautioned that increased operating expenses from these growth initiatives could impact profitability in the short term, despite long-term revenue and earnings projections.

    Simply Wall Street•8/19/26•
    Somewhat-Bullish

    How Investors May Respond To Strategic Education (STRA) Expanding Signal Labs’ Venture-Backed Edtech Pilot Pipeline

    Strategic Education (STRA) has expanded its Signal Labs edtech pilot program, now backed by venture capital partners, to provide growth-stage startups with access to its global education ecosystem for product testing. This initiative guarantees selected startups a pilot with at least one Strategic Education division, aiming to positively influence the company's investment narrative around education technology services. While this move is directionally positive for the Education Technology Services segment, investors should consider the potential impact of higher operating expenses on profitability.

    Simply Wall Street•8/19/26•
    Somewhat-Bullish

    Frequently Asked Questions About STRA

    What is STRA's current dividend yield?
    Strategic Education Inc (STRA) has a current dividend yield of 2.84%.
    Does STRA pay dividends?
    Yes, Strategic Education Inc pays dividends with a current yield of 2.84%.
    What is STRA's P/E ratio?
    Strategic Education Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.94.
    What is STRA's market cap?
    Strategic Education Inc (STRA) has a market capitalization of $1.88B with a current stock price of $84.64.

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