
Although regulatory and cost pressures are hurting the Zacks Schools industry, rising demand for career-focused education, healthcare and digital learning supports stocks like LAUR, MH, STRA, APEI and LINC.
Strategic Education, Inc., offers postsecondary education and non-degree programs. The company is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.29B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $631.04M |
| EBITDA | $246.78M |
| Operating Margin | 15.70% |
| Return on Equity | 8.15% |
| Return on Assets | 6.07% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $58.62 |
| Book Value | $74.38 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.04 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.40 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.302 |
| EV/EBITDA | 6.71 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 24.80% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 4.90% |
| Shares Outstanding | $22.21M |
| Float | $21.10M |
| % Insiders | 3.76% |
| % Institutions | 109.88% |
Volatility is currently contracting

Although regulatory and cost pressures are hurting the Zacks Schools industry, rising demand for career-focused education, healthcare and digital learning supports stocks like LAUR, MH, STRA, APEI and LINC.

Strategic Education (STRA) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strategic Education, Inc. (Strategic Education) (NASDAQ: STRA) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter results on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET. A news release outlining the results will be issued before the market opens the same day. This call will be available via webcast. To access the live webcast of the conference call on November 5, please go to www.strategiceducation.com in the Investor Relations sectio.

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Strategic Education (STRA) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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