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STRA · Strategic Education, Inc.

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$83.42 +1.04 (+1.26%) At close · Aug 21
Market Cap
$1.85B
Shares
22.21M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$83.42 Open$82.60 Day$81.18–83.59 52W close$72.19–87.62 Avg vol 30d308K Short int1.2M · 5.5% float · 3.7d Short vol64% Last earningsJul 29, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 29

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 4, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 11 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Jul 29, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Strong Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 15.1 · calm Equity put/call 0.58
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +4%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +4%
      above
      RSI (14) 55
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 73%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Strong
      1-month return +10%
      trailing
      6-month return −1%
      trailing
      YTD return +4%
      this year
      Relative strength −13%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bullish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $80 › 200d $80 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +0% holders QoQ · +45 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      5.48% of float · ▼ -6.0% MoM · 3.7 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      291 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 60
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +57%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth +16%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $153.9M
      Valuation P/E 13.9
      below peers
      Buyback $213.5M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $134.5M
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 35%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −16%
      past year
      ATR 3.3%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Prior guidance period ended · from the Earnings Call filed Jun 30, 2023
      Operating expenses · back half of the year 2% – 3%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      1 · 4 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +4% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +4% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      55 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      73% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $80 › 200d $80 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +0% holders QoQ · +45 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      5.48% of float · ▼ -6.0% MoM · 3.7 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      291 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $72 Now $83 · 73% Range high $88
      vs 200-day avg +4% vs 50-day avg +4%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Free cash flow non-GAAP $92.4M first six months of 2026
      Workforce Edge corporate agreements 81 As of June 30, 2026
      Workforce Edge employees covered 4,020,000 As of June 30, 2026
      Sophia Learning revenue $19.5M Q1 2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Education & Training Services — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      STRA
      Strategic Education, Inc.
      this stock
      $1.85B +4.0% +57.2% 13.9 5.5%
      EDU
      New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.
      $9.26B +1.4% +13.6% 2.4%
      TAL
      TAL Education Group
      $6.93B +3.8% +33.7% 3.3%
      LAUR
      Laureate Education, Inc.
      $5.20B +11.3% +19.5% 17.1 2.1%
      CVSA
      Covista Inc.
      $4.36B +27.9% +9.3% 18.2 4.9%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      291
      % held
      99.4%
      Net QoQ
      +53.4K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      295
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      1.2M
      Days to cover
      3.7d
      Change
      -77.0K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      64%
      As of
      Aug 21, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      25
      Value
      $2.1K
      As of
      Jul 31, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      39.6%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.3B
      Net income (FY)
      $126.6M
      EPS diluted
      $5.41
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $250.0M
      Remaining
      $213.5M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jul 29, 2026
      This year
      8
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $160.0K
      Shares
      2.0K
      Filed
      Jun 4, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 29, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Workforce Edge Named “Professiona…
      Published
      Jul 10, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      STRA +1.3% +10.3% -1.2% +1.7% +4.0%
      SPY -1.4% +3.6% +11.6% +2.5% +12.3%
      vs SPY +2.7% +6.7% -12.8% -0.8% -8.3%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.60 / share · ex May 22, 2026
      Declared · upcoming
      $0.60 / share · ex Sep 4, 2026
      Paid (TTM)
      $2.40 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      2.88%
      Buyback program · as of Dec 31, 2025
      Authorized
      $250.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $36.50M
      Remaining
      $213.50M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1013934 CUSIP 86272C103 13F (30d) 272 filings 265 filers Visit website Investor relations