Growth Metrics

Strategic Education (STRA) Equity Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Equity Ratio fell 0.74% to 0.79 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.79 through Mar 2026, down 0.74% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.81 for FY2025, 0.42% changed from the prior year.

Strategic Education filings provide 18 years of Equity Ratio readings, the most recent being 0.79 for Q1 2026.

  • Equity Ratio hit 0.79 in Q1 2026 for Strategic Education, down from 0.81 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Equity Ratio topped out at 0.81 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.72 in Q3 2022.
  • Average Equity Ratio over 5 years is 0.77, with a median of 0.77 recorded in 2024.
  • The largest annual shift saw Equity Ratio dropped 1.4% in 2022 before it rose 4.54% in 2023.
  • Strategic Education's Equity Ratio stood at 0.76 in 2022, then increased by 2.76% to 0.78 in 2023, then increased by 4.31% to 0.81 in 2024, then decreased by 0.42% to 0.81 in 2025, then fell by 2.63% to 0.79 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for STRA's Equity Ratio are 0.79 (Q1 2026), 0.81 (Q4 2025), and 0.78 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn -0.47
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 0.58
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn 0.46
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 0.72
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 0.67
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 0.78
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn 0.40
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - 0.79
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn 0.41
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn 0.57

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.79
Dec 31, 2025 0.81
Sep 30, 2025 0.78
Jun 30, 2025 0.80
Mar 31, 2025 0.79
Dec 31, 2024 0.81
Sep 30, 2024 0.78
Jun 30, 2024 0.77
Mar 31, 2024 0.76
Dec 31, 2023 0.78
Sep 30, 2023 0.75
Jun 30, 2023 0.75
Mar 31, 2023 0.74
Dec 31, 2022 0.76
Sep 30, 2022 0.72
Jun 30, 2022 0.73
Mar 31, 2022 0.73
Dec 31, 2021 0.74
Sep 30, 2021 0.73
Jun 30, 2021 0.73
Mar 31, 2021 0.73
Dec 31, 2020 0.76
Sep 30, 2020 0.83
Jun 30, 2020 0.83
Mar 31, 2020 0.82
Dec 31, 2019 0.82
Sep 30, 2019 0.81
Jun 30, 2019 0.81
Mar 31, 2019 0.80
Dec 31, 2018 0.86
Sep 30, 2018 0.86
Jun 30, 2018 0.66
Mar 31, 2018 0.66
Dec 31, 2017 0.65
Sep 30, 2017 0.66
Jun 30, 2017 0.66
Mar 31, 2017 0.63
Dec 31, 2016 0.63
Sep 30, 2016 0.60
Jun 30, 2016 0.61