Strategic Education, Inc.
STRAConsumer DefensiveNASDAQEducation & Training Services
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Daily timeframeStrategic Education, Inc. provides education services through campus-based and online post-secondary education, and programs to develop job-ready skills. The $1.81B market capitalization puts STRA squarely in small-cap range for its industry. The company operates through three segments: U.S.
Market Cap
$1.81B
Beta
0.50
P/E (TTM)
13.62
P/E (Fwd)
9.66
EPS (TTM)
$5.99
EPS (Fwd)
$8.45
ROE
8.2%
ROA
6.1%
Cash
$128.8M
Total Debt
$106.7M
Free CF
$154.8M
52W Change
-1.1%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where STRA stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the September 3, 2026 close, STRA finished 2.93% above its 150-day moving average ($79.83) and 2.96% above its 200-day moving average ($79.81). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is STRA overbought or oversold?
At the September 3, 2026 close, STRA's RSI(14) was 50.4, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The balance sheet looks solid with $128.8M in cash comfortably exceeding the $106.7M debt load. A net cash position generally provides financial flexibility during uncertain economic periods. Annual free cash flow of $154.8M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. Return on equity stands at 8.2%, which is decent for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 6.1% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $1.13B to $1.27B.
STRA's low beta indicates it tends to be less volatile than the broader market, which may suit investors seeking more stable price behavior. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing STRA.