Stock Research: Strategic Education

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Strategic Education

NSQ:STRA US86272C1036
76
  • Value
    94
  • Growth
    13
  • Safety
    Safety
    90
  • Combined
    78
  • Sentiment
    65
  • 360° View
    360° View
    76
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Company Description

Strategic Education, Inc. is an education services company providing post-secondary education and job-ready skills programs. It operates through U.S. Higher Education (Capella University, Strayer University), Australia/New Zealand (Torrens University, Think Education, Media Design School), and Education Technology Services segments, with operations primarily in the United States and Australia/New Zealand. In the last fiscal year, the company had 3801 employees, a market cap of $1920 million, profits of $569 million, and revenue of $1220 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 76 (better than 76% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Strategic Education are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the indicators below and half above average for Strategic Education. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 94, which means that the share price of Strategic Education is on the lower side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 94% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 90. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 65. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 13, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth and momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. 87 of its competitors have better growth. ...read more

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Last update: 7-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
94 87 80 99
Growth
13 59 31 1
Safety
Safety
90 98 91 96
Sentiment
65 96 86 62
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76 95 91 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
46 91 79 55
Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 92 72 78
Market Pulse
60 95 60 48
Sentiment
65 96 86 62
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
94 87 80 99
Growth
13 59 31 1
Safety Safety
90 98 91 96
Combined
78 91 86 74
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
83 33 29 67
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
61 57 44 87
Price vs. Book (P/B)
74 72 64 86
Dividend Yield
81 84 92 93
Value
94 87 80 99
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
18 48 47 1
Profit Growth
52 71 61 4
Capital Growth
31 60 13 34
Stock Returns
17 53 55 15
Growth
13 59 31 1
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
87 87 84 80
Refinancing
34 76 65 65
Liquidity
100 94 89 98
Safety Safety
90 98 91 96

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The stock offers good value, safe financing, and positive sentiment. However, it has below-average growth expectations. It is well-suited for conservative buy-and-hold investors who prioritize stability and low valuation over growth.

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