Strategic Education, Inc. · Consumer Staples · Education & Training Services
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Last
$82.26
+$3.85 (+4.90%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours$81.90
−$0.35 (−0.43%) 10:58 PM ET
Prev closePrevC$78.41
OpenOpen$79.88
Day highHigh$83.60
Day lowLow$77.31
VolumeVol547,485
Avg volAvgVol215,146
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Mkt cap
$1.93B
P/E ratio
15.20
FY Revenue
$1.27B
EPS
5.41
Gross Margin
100.00%
Sector
Consumer Staples
AI report sections
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STRA
Strategic Education, Inc.
Strategic Education, Inc. shows constructive short- to medium-term price momentum with the latest close above key moving averages and multiple bullish technical signals, while the 12‑month return remains modestly negative. Fundamentally, the company combines double‑digit operating and net margins with positive free cash flow and a solid equity-heavy balance sheet, but top-line and earnings growth are currently low and net income has edged down year over year. Short interest is moderate with an elevated short-volume ratio, indicating some near-term positioning against the stock despite generally positive recent news tone.
AI summarized at 12:01 PM ET, 2026-01-06
AI summary scores
INTRADAY:72SWING:68LONG:63
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+132% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 2.32×
RSI
48.43(Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
0255075100
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.01 (Strong)
MACD: 0.06 Signal: 0.05
Short-Term
-0.03 (Weak)
MACD: -1.69 Signal: -1.66
Long-Term
-0.40 (Weak)
MACD: -1.58 Signal: -1.18
Intraday trend score
81.30
LOW61.30HIGH84.30
Latest news
STRA•12 articles•Positive: 2Neutral: 2Negative: 1
NeutralBenzinga• Prnewswire
SouthState Bank Corporation Adds Ben Sasse to Board
SouthState Bank Corporation appointed former U.S. Senator Ben Sasse to its board of directors, bringing extensive public service, policy, and higher education leadership experience to the company.
The company is mentioned only as another board position held by Ben Sasse, with no specific context about its performance or relationship to SouthState Bank
NeutralThe Motley Fool• Jesterai
Strategic Education (STRA) Q2 EPS Up 16%
Strategic Education reported Q2 2025 earnings with non-GAAP EPS of $1.54, exceeding analyst estimates. The company saw growth in Education Technology Services and employer partnerships, while facing challenges in traditional student enrollment.
Mixed performance with positive aspects like strong Education Technology Services growth (nearly 50% revenue surge) and employer partnership expansion, but offset by declining traditional student enrollment and international regulatory challenges
NegativeBenzinga• Piero Cingari
Trump Administration Weighs Plan To Shut Down Education Department: Which Stocks Could Be Affected?
The Trump administration is considering dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, which could impact companies in the education, student loan, and technology sectors.
For-profit education providers like Strategic Education could see policy shifts that affect their business models due to reduced federal oversight and regulation.
United States Education Market (K-12, Post-Secondary, - GlobeNewswire
The U.S. education market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.87% from 2024 to 2028, driven by factors like rising income levels, internet penetration, and government initiatives. However, challenges include labor shortages and competition from foreign universities.
BFAMLRNSTRATWOUeducation marketK-12post-secondarycorporate training
Sentiment note
The company operates in the post-secondary education segment, which is expected to benefit from trends like the rising shift towards online education.
PositiveZacks Investment Research• Zacks Investment Research
Strategic Education (STRA) Gains 19% YTD: Is It Time to Buy? - Zacks Investment Research
Strategic Education, Inc. has outperformed its peers in the education industry, driven by strong enrollment growth in its U.S. Higher Education segment and a rebound in its Australia/New Zealand segment. The company's diversified program offerings and disciplined expense management have also contributed to its margin expansion.
The article highlights the company's strong performance, driven by enrollment growth, diversified program offerings, and margin expansion.
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
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RCLSTRASKXPENN
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
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RCLSTRAAMCXPOF
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Bowlero (BOWL) Achieves Record Sales With Summer Season Pass
Bowlero (BOWL) has announced an impressive milestone, with its Summer Season Pass exceeding $6 million in sales.
RCLSTRASKXBOWL
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Is iPower (IPW) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
Here is how iPower Inc. (IPW) and Strategic Education (STRA) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
IPWSTRA
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
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RCLSTRASKXMGM
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Stride, Strategic Education, Adtalem Global Education, Perdoceo Education and Universal Technical Institute
Stride, Strategic Education, Adtalem Global Education, Perdoceo Education and Universal Technical Institute are part of the Zacks Industry Outlook article.
STRAUTILRNATGE
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
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JAKKS Pacific (JAKK) secures a multi-year licensing deal with Aniplex to produce Demon Slayer costume accessories for global markets by 2025.
RCLSTRAJAKKSKX
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