Strategic Education (STRA) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Strategic Education's (STRA) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 14.97% in Q2 2026, up 73.0% YoY from 8.65% in Q2 2025, and up 11.45% on a QoQ basis from 13.43% in Q1 2026.
Strategic Education (STRA) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Strategic Education (STRA) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 14.97% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin rose 73.0% year-over-year to 14.97% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 14.01% (up 130.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 13.74%, up 98.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin advanced to 14.97% in Q2 2026, from 13.43% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 17.91% in Q4 2023 to a low of 0.53% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 10.72% and a median of 11.73% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for EBITDA Margin: up 1477 bps in 2024, down 635 bps in 2024.
- Tracing STRA's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 10.24% in 2022, then soared by 75 bps to 17.91% in 2023, then tumbled by 35 bps to 11.57% in 2024, then surged by 38 bps to 15.98% in 2025, then declined by 6 bps to 14.97% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 14.97% (Q2 2026), 13.43% (Q1 2026), and 15.98% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 5.61% |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | -4.56% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 36.28% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 6.42% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 19.04% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 22.02% |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 16.64% |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | -1.37% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | -10.34% |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - | 14.97% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.97% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.43% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.25% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.97% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.99% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.72% |