Strategic Education, Inc.

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

Strategic Education, Inc. en bref

Strategic Education, Inc. (STRA) is currently trading at 65,67 € with a market capitalization of 1,5 Md €. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 13.33x, with a forward P/E of 9.31x. The 52-week range spans from 60,76 € to 77,15 €; the current price is 14.9% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +0.8%. The net profit margin stands at 10.21%.

💰 Dividende

Strategic Education, Inc. pays an annual dividend of 2,09 € per share, representing a yield of 3.19%. The payout ratio stands at 42.48%.

📊 Avis des analystes

3 analystes évaluent Strategic Education, Inc. (STRA) au consensus : Acheter. L'objectif de cours moyen est de 75,84 €, soit un potentiel de +15.49% par rapport au cours actuel. La fourchette des objectifs de cours des analystes va de 69,74 € à 82,82 €.

Strategic Education, Inc. : la thèse d'investissement en détail

Strategic Education, Inc. (STRA) operates in the Consumer Defensive — specifically Education & Training Services — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

Le scénario haussier

Wall Street consensus sits at Buy with an average price target implying roughly 15.49% upside from current levels — analyst sentiment is firmly constructive. Our valuation screen flags the stock as undervalued relative to its fundamentals — multiples are running below where the cash flow profile would normally justify.

Le scénario baissier

Revenue growth has slowed to just 0.8%, which is below nominal GDP — the business is no longer outgrowing the broader economy.

Valorisation en contexte

With a PEG ratio of 0.67, the price-to-earnings multiple is actually below the company's growth rate — classic value-meets-growth territory that Peter Lynch would have called a 'GARP' opportunity. The EV/EBITDA multiple of 6.73x is below the historical equity-market average — strategic acquirers would find the cash-flow profile attractive at this level.

À surveiller

• The forward P/E of 9.31x is meaningfully below the trailing 13.33x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
• The dividend yield near 3.19% combined with a payout ratio of 42.48% leaves room for further hikes — a track record of consecutive raises is a strong income signal.

Thèse d'investissement : forces et faiblesses

Aperçu technique

Price is below both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d below 200d — a bearish picture (death-cross alignment).

Profil de risque

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior, elevated short interest (6.81%).

Trading Data

💵 Dividend Info

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