Strategic Education - STRA Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Strategic Education in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" STRA shares.
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2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Strategic Education's stock. Their STRA share price forecasts range from $75.00 to $85.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $78.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 26.3% from the stock's current price.
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Strategic Education's stock was trading at $57.84 at the start of the year. Since then, STRA stock has increased by 7.7% and is now trading at $62.29.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 3rd 2022.
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Strategic Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 27th. The health services provider reported $0.85 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.12. The health services provider earned $273.56 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $275.88 million. Strategic Education had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.44% and a net margin of 4.45%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 8.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.55 earnings per share.

Strategic Education declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 27th. Investors of record on Friday, September 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share on Monday, September 12th. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.85%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 1st.
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Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.85%. The dividend payout ratio is 121.21%. 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 69.57% 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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (14.81%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (4.50%), State Street Corp (3.42%), Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. (1.45%), Northern Trust Corp (1.00%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.93%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew E Watt, Daniel Wayne Jackson, J Kevin Gilligan, John T Casteen III, Raymond Karl Mcdonnell, Robert R Grusky, Robert S Silberman and Robert S Silberman.
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One share of STRA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $62.29.

Strategic Education (NASDAQ:STRA) has a market capitalization of $1.53 billion and generates $1.13 billion in revenue each year. The health services provider earns $55.09 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.98 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 3,742 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.