Strategic Education (STRA) Cash from Operations (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Cash from Operations rose 29.14% to 87374000.0 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 217916000.0 through Mar 2026, up 36.75% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 198198000.0 for FY2025, 17.05% up from the prior year.
Strategic Education filings provide 18 years of Cash from Operations readings, the most recent being 87374000.0 for Q1 2026.
- Cash from Operations hit 87374000.0 in Q1 2026 for Strategic Education, up from 39196000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Operations topped out at 87374000.0 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 1320000.0 in Q4 2022.
- Average Cash from Operations over 5 years is 41063176.47, with a median of 39196000.0 recorded in 2025.
- The largest annual shift saw Cash from Operations tumbled 93.18% in 2022 before it skyrocketed 2168.64% in 2023.
- Strategic Education's Cash from Operations stood at 1320000.0 in 2022, then skyrocketed by 2168.64% to 29946000.0 in 2023, then plummeted by 46.89% to 15905000.0 in 2024, then surged by 146.44% to 39196000.0 in 2025, then soared by 122.92% to 87374000.0 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for STRA's Cash from Operations are 87374000.0 (Q1 2026), 39196000.0 (Q4 2025), and 60138000.0 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Operations (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 | 67.73 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 61.93 Mn |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 88.21 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 220.91 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 69.39 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 3.99 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 87.37 Mn |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 4.57 Mn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 943.17 Mn | 722.17 Mn | 100.11 Mn | 63.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 60.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 60.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 51.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 51.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 77.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 77.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 44.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 44.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 56.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 56.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 47.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 47.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 78.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 78.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -15.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -15.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 46.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 46.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 43.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 43.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 68.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 68.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 60.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 60.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 38.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 38.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 44.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 44.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 58.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 58.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 61.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 61.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -44.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -44.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 12.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 12.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 17.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 17.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 11.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 11.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 11.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 11.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 8.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 8.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 24.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 24.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 7.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 7.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 7.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 7.75 Mn |