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Strategic Education Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:STRA)

$89.94
+0.34 (+0.38%)
(As of 03:16 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$89.53
▼
$90.34
50-Day Range
$75.25
▼
$90.86
52-Week Range
$64.53
▼
$98.22
Volume
36,653 shs
Average Volume
126,918 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.20 billion
P/E Ratio
44.09
Dividend Yield
2.67%
Price Target
$94.00
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Strategic Education MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
4.3% Upside
$94.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.10% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.18mentions of Strategic Education in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
26.69%
From $3.41 to $4.32 Per Share

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.83 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

184th out of 242 stocks

Educational Services Industry

20th out of 24 stocks

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About Strategic Education Stock (NASDAQ:STRA)

Strategic Education, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides education services through campus-based and online post-secondary education, and programs to develop job-ready skills. It operates through three segments: U.S. Higher Education, Australia/New Zealand, and Education Technology Services. The company operates Strayer University that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business, criminal justice, education, health services, information technology, and public administration at physical campuses located in the eastern United States, as well as through online; non-degree web and mobile application development courses through Hackbright Academy and Devmountain; and MBA online through its Jack Welch Management Institute. It also operates Capella University that provides post-secondary education. The company operates Torrens University, which offers undergraduate, graduate, higher degree by research, and specialized degree courses primarily in business, design and creative technology, health, hospitality, and education fields through online and on physical campuses located in Australia; Think Education, a vocational training organization; and Media Design School, which provides industry-endorsed courses in 3D animation and visual effects, game art and programming, graphic and motion design, digital media artificial intelligence, and creative advertising in New Zealand. It also offers Workforce Edge, a platform to employers that provides education benefits administration solutions; and Sophia Learning, which enables lower cost education benefits programs. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

STRA Stock Price History

STRA Stock News Headlines

December 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) Stock Rating Lowered by StockNews.com
December 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) versus China Education Resources (OTCMKTS:CHNUF) Financial Analysis
December 6, 2023 | Wealthpress (Ad)
Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade”
Thanks to a new discovery linked to shares of Tesla, regular folks can now target gains of 100% or more in six days or less. New research shows it’s happened 23 different times this year. The next trade is scheduled for this Thursday.
December 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Why Strategic Education (STRA) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
November 27, 2023 | msn.com
Strategic Education (STRA) Price Target Increased by 11.83% to 101.24
November 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Brokerages Set Strategic Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) Price Target at $94.00
November 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.com
Strategic Education: Leveraging Employer Affiliated Enrollments And Investing In Automation For Growth
November 24, 2023 | msn.com
Can Strategic Education (STRA) Run Higher on Rising Earnings Estimates?
December 6, 2023 | Wealthpress (Ad)
Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade”
Thanks to a new discovery linked to shares of Tesla, regular folks can now target gains of 100% or more in six days or less. New research shows it’s happened 23 different times this year. The next trade is scheduled for this Thursday.
November 17, 2023 | msn.com
Should You Buy Strategic Education (STRA) After Golden Cross?
November 10, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com
Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: SunOpta (STKL) and Strategic Education (STRA)
November 9, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com
LEADING HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION EXPERT HARRIS PASTIDES JOINS HUB INTERNATIONAL AS STRATEGIC INDUSTRY ADVISOR
November 7, 2023 | morningstar.com
Strategic Education Inc STRA
November 6, 2023 | msn.com
Governor Abbott Approves Texas Workforce System Strategic Plan
November 5, 2023 | news.yahoo.com
A question and answer with Plainfield Board of Education candidate Christi Haskell
November 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Strategic Education (STRA) Q3 Earnings Beat, Enrollment Rises
November 3, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com
Strategic Education, Inc. Q3 Profit Increases, beats estimates
November 3, 2023 | msn.com
Strategic Education Non-GAAP EPS of $0.97 beats by $0.16, revenue of $285.9M beats by $2.72M
November 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Q3 2023 Strategic Education Inc Earnings Call
November 2, 2023 | forbes.com
AI-Powered Growth Engines: Indian GCCs' Strategic Evolution
November 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Strategic Education, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results; Will Hold Investor and Analyst Day
November 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Strategic Education Inc (STRA) Reports 8.7% Revenue Increase in Q3 2023
November 1, 2023 | msn.com
Strategic Education Q3 2023 Earnings Preview
November 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
American College of Education Partners with Second-Largest Childcare Provider in North America, Learning Care Group
October 31, 2023 | msn.com
Eight members of BPS task force resign over inclusive education changes
October 31, 2023 | msn.com
Procurement must be an elective subject at secondary schools – Education Minister advocates
October 31, 2023 | msn.com
Strategic Vision for Turkey: The 12th Development Plan Unveiled
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/11 Dividend
8/31/2023
Dividend Payable
9/11/2023
Last Earnings
11/02/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/4 Dividend
11/24/2023
Dividend Payable
12/04/2023
Today
12/06/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/28/2024
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Educational services
Sub-Industry
Education Services
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:STRA
CUSIP
86323610
CIK
1013934
Web
www.strayereducation.com
Phone
(703) 561-1600
Fax
703-339-3569
Employees
3,907
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$94.00
High Stock Price Target
$101.00
Low Stock Price Target
$85.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+4.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$2.04
Trailing P/E Ratio
43.92
Forward P/E Ratio
26.28
P/E Growth
1.27
Net Income
$46.67 million
Net Margins
4.45%
Pretax Margin
6.64%
Return on Equity
4.19%
Return on Assets
3.14%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.04
Current Ratio
1.32
Quick Ratio
1.32

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.07 billion
Price / Sales
2.05
Cash Flow
$5.07 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.69
Book Value
$67.03 per share
Price / Book
1.34

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
24,420,000
Free Float
23,806,000
Market Cap
$2.19 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.53
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Karl McDonnell (Age 57)
    President, CEO & Director
    Comp: $2.11M
  • Mr. Daniel W. JacksonMr. Daniel W. Jackson (Age 48)
    Executive VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.12M
  • Ms. Lizette Benedi Herraiz Esq. (Age 48)
    Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary of the Board
    Comp: $835.15k
  • Ms. Christa E. Hokenson (Age 52)
    Senior VP, Chief HR Officer & Chief Diversity Officer
    Comp: $800.15k
  • Mr. Andrew E. Watt (Age 45)
    COO & President of U.S. Higher Education
    Comp: $781.08k
  • Mr. Tal Darmon (Age 48)
    Senior VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Ms. Terese Wilke
    Director of Investor Relations
  • Dr. Sondra F. Stallard (Age 73)
    President Emerita and Director of Accreditation & Regulatory Affairs - Strayer University
    Comp: $539.8k
  • Ms. Andrea S. Backman (Age 53)
    Chief Academic Officer & Provost
  • Mr. Joe Schaefer
    President of Education Technology Services

Key Competitors

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STRA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Strategic Education stock right now?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Strategic Education in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" STRA shares.
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What is Strategic Education's stock price target for 2024?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Strategic Education's stock. Their STRA share price targets range from $85.00 to $101.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $94.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.3% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for STRA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

How have STRA shares performed in 2023?

Strategic Education's stock was trading at $78.32 at the start of the year. Since then, STRA stock has increased by 15.1% and is now trading at $90.14.
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When is Strategic Education's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 28th 2024.
View our STRA earnings forecast.

How were Strategic Education's earnings last quarter?

Strategic Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 2nd. The health services provider reported $0.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.86 by $0.11. The health services provider earned $285.94 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $281.13 million. Strategic Education had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.19% and a net margin of 4.45%.

How often does Strategic Education pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Strategic Education?

Strategic Education declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, November 24th. Investors of record on Monday, November 27th will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share on Monday, December 4th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.66%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 24th.
Read our dividend analysis for STRA.

Is Strategic Education a good dividend stock?

Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.67%. The dividend payout ratio is 117.65%. 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 55.56% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for STRA.

What ETFs hold Strategic Education's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (PSCD), VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CSB), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO) and WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS).EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF (BSVO).

What is Karl McDonnell's approval rating as Strategic Education's CEO?

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Strategic Education own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Strategic Education investors own include Gilead Sciences (GILD), Pfizer (PFE), Synaptics (SYNA), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA), Centene (CNC), Netflix (NFLX), SunPower (SPWR) and Target (TGT).

Who are Strategic Education's major shareholders?

Strategic Education's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (4.56%), Royal Bank of Canada (2.07%), Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. (1.93%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (1.62%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.26%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.11%). 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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How do I buy shares of Strategic Education?

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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This page (NASDAQ:STRA) was last updated on 12/6/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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