Strategic Education, Inc.
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $1.78B
- P/E (TTM)
- 13.21
- Forward P/E
- 11.68
- Dividend yield
- 2.94%
- 52-week range
- $69.70$89.73
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 299.89K
Strategic Education (STRA) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $80.57 - $82.33 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $89.73 |
| 52-Week Low | $69.70 |
| Open | $81.03 |
| Volume (last close) | 194.92K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 299.89K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 1.29B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 134.51M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 168.59M |
| EPS (TTM) | $5.98 |
| Profit Margin | 10.46% |
| Operating Margin | 14.60% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.23% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.07 |
| Annual Dividend | $2.40 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.94% |
| Payout Ratio | 40.12% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 1.78B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 21.74M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 13.21 |
| Forward P/E | 11.68 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 1.38 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 1.09 |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.51 |
| 50-Day MA | $81.19 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $80.61 |
| 1-Year Change | −2.49% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Strategic Education at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Strategic Education (STRA) has a market capitalization of $1.78B. The stock trades at 13.2× trailing earnings, 11.7× forward earnings and 1.4× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $134.51M on revenue of $1.29B (a 10.5% profit margin) and generated $168.59M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 3.5% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $123.75M in cash and securities against $106.71M of debt, a net cash position of $17.04M.
Strategic Education pays a quarterly dividend totaling $2.40 per share a year, a 2.94% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 40% payout ratio.
The share price is down 2.5% over the past year. At $81.74 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $69.70 to $89.73, above its 200-day moving average of $80.61.
Based on 2 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Strategic Education
What is the current stock price for STRA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, STRA stock trades at $81.74. The 52-week range is $69.70–$89.73, with a day range of $80.57–$82.33.
What is the P/E ratio for STRA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Strategic Education's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 13.2, meaning investors pay $13.2 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 11.7, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Strategic Education operates in the Consumer Staples sector.
Does STRA pay dividends?
Yes, Strategic Education pays a 2.94% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($2.40 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 40.1%. The most recent ex-dividend date was September 4, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for STRA?
Based on ratings from 2 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for STRA is Buy.
What is the market cap of STRA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Strategic Education's market capitalization is $1.78B, classifying it as a small-cap company. Strategic Education operates in the Consumer Staples sector within the Education & Training Services industry.