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Strategic Education (STRA) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$75.81
-0.04 (-0.05%)
(As of 09/26/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$75.36
$76.28
50-Day Range
$68.42
$78.87
52-Week Range
$60.58
$98.22
Volume
80,316 shs
Average Volume
132,839 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.85 billion
P/E Ratio
49.88
Dividend Yield
3.17%
Price Target
$93.25

Strategic Education MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
23.0% Upside
$93.25 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
3.49% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.62mentions of Strategic Education in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
31.46%
From $3.21 to $4.22 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

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

2.10 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

176th out of 265 stocks

Educational Services Industry

16th out of 22 stocks


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About Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) Stock

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 Price History

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STRA Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/27/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/11 Dividend
8/31/2023
Dividend Payable
9/11/2023
Today
9/27/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Educational services
Sub-Industry
Education Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:STRA
CUSIP
86323610
Employees
3,907
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$93.25
High Stock Price Forecast
$110.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$85.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+23.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$46.67 million
Pretax Margin
5.03%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.07 billion
Cash Flow
$5.09 per share
Book Value
$67.03 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
23,846,000
Market Cap
$1.85 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.56
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Key Executives

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













STRA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Strategic Education stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Strategic Education in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" STRA shares.
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What is Strategic Education's stock price forecast for 2023?

4 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Strategic Education's stock. Their STRA share price forecasts range from $85.00 to $110.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $93.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 23.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have STRA shares performed in 2023?

Strategic Education's stock was trading at $78.32 at the beginning of the year. Since then, STRA shares have decreased by 3.2% and is now trading at $75.81.
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When is Strategic Education's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
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How were Strategic Education's earnings last quarter?

Strategic Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 27th. The health services provider reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.16. The health services provider had revenue of $287.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $282.39 million. Strategic Education had a net margin of 3.40% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.24%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.85 EPS.

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

Strategic Education declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 31st. Investors of record on Friday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share on Monday, September 11th. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.17%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 31st.
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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 3.17%. The dividend payout ratio is 157.90%. 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 56.87% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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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).

What is Strategic Education's stock symbol?

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

Who are Strategic Education's major shareholders?

Strategic Education's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.31%), Inclusive Capital Partners L.P. (7.76%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.80%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (4.51%), State Street Corp (3.32%) and Royal Bank of Canada (2.06%). 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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What is Strategic Education's stock price today?

One share of STRA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.81.

How much money does Strategic Education make?

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 $1.52 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Strategic Education have?

The company employs 3,907 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Strategic Education?

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.

This page (NASDAQ:STRA) was last updated on 9/27/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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