Strategic Education, Inc. (STRA)
NASDAQ: STRA · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
119.26
+0.17 (0.14%)
May 20, 2024, 2:35 PM EDT - Market open

Strategic Education Statistics

Total Valuation

STRA has a market cap or net worth of $2.94 billion. The enterprise value is $2.89 billion.

Market Cap 2.94B
Enterprise Value 2.89B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, April 25, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 25, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date May 23, 2024

Share Statistics

STRA has 24.61 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.69% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 24.61M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.69%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.38%
Owned by Insiders (%) 3.27%
Owned by Institutions (%) 94.15%
Float 21.89M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 28.36 and the forward PE ratio is 24.75. STRA's PEG ratio is 1.83.

PE Ratio 28.36
Forward PE 24.75
PS Ratio 2.52
Forward PS 2.38
PB Ratio 1.79
P/FCF Ratio 23.08
PEG Ratio 1.83
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.56, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.67.

EV / Earnings 28.47
EV / Sales 2.48
EV / EBITDA 14.56
EV / EBIT 19.96
EV / FCF 22.67

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.49, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.12.

Current Ratio 1.49
Quick Ratio 1.29
Debt / Equity 0.12
Debt / EBITDA 1.01
Debt / FCF 1.58
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 6.30% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.25%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 6.30%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.80%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 5.25%
Revenue Per Employee $309,107
Profits Per Employee $26,900
Employee Count 3,774
Asset Turnover 0.55
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, STRA has paid $43.31 million in taxes.

Income Tax 43.31M
Effective Tax Rate 29.90%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +52.00% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.45, so STRA's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 0.45
52-Week Price Change +52.00%
50-Day Moving Average 107.64
200-Day Moving Average 91.83
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.68
Average Volume (30 Days) 126,458

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 401,592, so 1.63% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 401,592
Short Previous Month 399,161
Short % of Shares Out 1.63%
Short % of Float 1.83%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.84

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, STRA had revenue of $1.17 billion and earned $101.52 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.22.

Revenue 1.17B
Gross Profit 537.89M
Operating Income 138.03M
Pretax Income 144.83M
Net Income 101.52M
EBITDA 198.56M
EBIT 144.83M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.22
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $253.56 million in cash and $200.92 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $52.64 million or $2.14 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 253.56M
Total Debt 200.92M
Net Cash 52.64M
Net Cash Per Share $2.14
Equity / Book Value 1.64B
Book Value Per Share 66.75
Working Capital 128.72M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $159.51 million and capital expenditures -$31.97 million, giving a free cash flow of $127.54 million.

Operating Cash Flow 159.51M
Capital Expenditures -31.97M
Free Cash Flow 127.54M
FCF Per Share $5.45
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 46.11%, with operating and profit margins of 11.83% and 8.70%.

Gross Margin 46.11%
Operating Margin 11.83%
Pretax Margin 12.41%
Profit Margin 8.70%
EBITDA Margin 17.02%
EBIT Margin 12.41%
FCF Margin 10.93%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.40, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.01%.

Dividend Per Share $2.40
Dividend Yield 2.01%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 56.87%
Buyback Yield -2.69%
Shareholder Yield -0.68%
Earnings Yield 3.45%
FCF Yield 4.33%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for STRA is $122.33, which is 2.57% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $122.33
Price Target Difference 2.57%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on November 19, 1997. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3:2.

Last Split Date Nov 19, 1997
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 3:2

Scores

STRA has an Altman Z-Score of 4.4 and a Piotroski F-Score of 9.

Altman Z-Score 4.4
Piotroski F-Score 9