Strategic Education, Inc. (STRA): Price and Financial Metrics

STRA POWR Grades

• STRA scores best on the Growth dimension, with a Growth rank ahead of 86.95% of US stocks.
• STRA's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving up over the last 179 days.
• STRA's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 19.27% of US stocks).

STRA Stock Summary

• With a price/earnings ratio of 30.54, Strategic Education Inc P/E ratio is greater than that of about 72.24% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
• STRA's equity multiplier -- a measure of assets relative to shareholders'equity -- is greater than that of only 19.87% of US stocks.
• With a year-over-year growth in debt of 17.21%, Strategic Education Inc's debt growth rate surpasses 71.96% of about US stocks.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Strategic Education Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be COLB, FSBW, MYFW, BSVN, and PFS.
• Visit STRA's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.strategiceducation.com.

STRA Valuation Summary

• STRA's price/sales ratio is 1.7; this is 37.04% lower than that of the median Consumer Defensive stock.
• Over the past 243 months, STRA's price/sales ratio has gone down 2.7.
• STRA's EV/EBIT ratio has moved up 23.5 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for STRA.

STRA Growth Metrics

The 4 year revenue growth rate now stands at 134.24%.
• Its 4 year price growth rate is now at 267.85%.
• The year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at -27.9%.

STRA's revenue has moved up $367,462,000 over the prior 34 months.

The table below shows STRA's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	1,131.686	180.527	55.087
2021-09-30	1,127.081	145.282	39.324
2021-06-30	1,096.029	156.795	46.43
2021-03-31	1,052.687	152.991	60.606
2020-12-31	1,027.653	142.905	86.268
2020-09-30	1,023.931	219.525	108.888

STRA's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• STRA has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 50.87% of graded US stocks.
• STRA's asset turnover comes in at 0.483 -- ranking 31st of 50 Personal Services stocks.
• CHGG, LOPE, and SP are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with STRA.

The table below shows STRA's key quality metrics over time.