Strategic Education (STRA) Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Strategic Education in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" STRA shares.
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4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Strategic Education's stock. Their STRA share price forecasts range from $85.00 to $110.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $95.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 27.2% from the stock's current price.
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Strategic Education's stock was trading at $78.32 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, STRA stock has decreased by 4.1% and is now trading at $75.09.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 26th 2023.
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Strategic Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 27th. The health services provider reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.02. The health services provider had revenue of $256.61 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $259.34 million. Strategic Education had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.26% and a net margin of 3.54%. The company's quarterly revenue was down .9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.54 earnings per share.

Strategic Education announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 26th will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share on Monday, June 5th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.20%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 25th.
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Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.06%. The dividend payout ratio is 153.85%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, STRA will have a dividend payout ratio of 60.30% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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11 employees have rated Strategic Education Chief Executive Officer Karl McDonnell on Glassdoor.com. Karl McDonnell has an approval rating of 44% among the company's employees. This puts Karl McDonnell in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Strategic Education trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "STRA."

Strategic Education's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.25%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (9.05%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.37%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (4.36%), State Street Corp (3.29%) and Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. (3.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel Wayne Jackson, John T Casteen III, Raymond Karl Mcdonnell, Robert R Grusky and Robert S Silberman.
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Shares of STRA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of STRA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.09.

Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) has a market capitalization of $1.85 billion and generates $1.07 billion in revenue each year. The health services provider earns $46.67 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.56 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 3,907 workers across the globe.

Strategic Education's mailing address is 2303 DULLES STATION BOULEVARD, HERNDON VA, 20171. The official website for the company is www.strayereducation.com. The health services provider can be reached via phone at (703) 561-1600, via email at daniel.jackson@strayer.edu, or via fax at 703-339-3569.