Growth Metrics

Strategic Education (STRA) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 2.44% to $10.1 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $44.0 million through Mar 2026, up 5.49% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $44.3 million for FY2025, 9.05% up from the prior year.

Strategic Education filings provide 18 years of Capital Expenditures readings, the most recent being $10.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • Capital Expenditures hit $10.1 million in Q1 2026 for Strategic Education, down from $12.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $13.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $8.3 million in Q1 2023.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $10.3 million, with a median of $10.1 million recorded in 2026.
  • Peak annual rise in Capital Expenditures hit 23.97% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 32.52% in 2022.
  • Strategic Education's Capital Expenditures stood at $10.7 million in 2022, then dropped by 9.73% to $9.6 million in 2023, then increased by 16.72% to $11.2 million in 2024, then grew by 8.98% to $12.2 million in 2025, then decreased by 17.78% to $10.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for STRA's Capital Expenditures are $10.1 million (Q1 2026), $12.2 million (Q4 2025), and $10.9 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 19.17 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn 8.33 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 1.72 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 37.42 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 1.74 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn 30.42 Mn
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - 10.07 Mn
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn 14.63 Mn
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn 2.53 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 10.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 10.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 12.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 12.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 10.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 10.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 10.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 10.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 10.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 10.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 11.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 11.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 9.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 9.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 10.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 10.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 9.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 9.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 9.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 9.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 9.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 9.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 9.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 9.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 8.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 8.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 10.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 10.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 9.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 9.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 13.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 13.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 9.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 9.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 15.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 15.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 10.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 10.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 10.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 10.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 12.65 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 12.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 12.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 12.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 9.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 9.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 11.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 11.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 14.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 14.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 10.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 10.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 8.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 8.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 10.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 10.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 8.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 8.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 11.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 11.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 7.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 7.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 4.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 4.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 4.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 4.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 3.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 3.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 6.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 6.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 4.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 4.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 3.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 3.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 5.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 5.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 3.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 3.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 1.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 1.82 Mn