Strategic Education (STRA) Gross Margin (2009 - 2017)
Strategic Education's (STRA) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 45.14% in Q4 2017, down 49.0% on a YoY basis from 88.52% in Q4 2016, and down 4.93% quarter-over-quarter from 47.48% in Q3 2017.
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Strategic Education (STRA) Gross Margin (2009 - 2017) Analysis & Trends
Strategic Education (STRA) has reported Gross Margin for 9 consecutive years, with 45.14% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2017.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2017, Gross Margin fell 49.0% year-over-year to 45.14%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2017 stood at 46.1% (up 74.0% YoY), and the FY2017 full-year result was 46.1%, up 74.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin slipped to 45.14% in Q4 2017 per STRA's latest filing, from 47.48% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 49.25% in Q1 2014 and bottomed at 17.76% in Q4 2013.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 44.51% across 5 years, with a median of 46.0% in 2013.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2013 and 2014: Gross Margin sank 2750 bps in 2013, then jumped 2928 bps in 2014.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 17.76% in 2013, then surged by 165 bps to 47.05% in 2014, then increased by 1 bps to 47.32% in 2015, then decreased by 4 bps to 45.63% in 2016, then retreated by 1 bps to 45.14% in 2017.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 45.14%, 47.48%, and 45.3% for Q4 2017, Q3 2017, and Q2 2017 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 24.79% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 | 0.00% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 38.59% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 59.66% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 56.77% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 39.46% |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 24.25% |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 34.16% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn | 57.78% |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2017 | 45.14% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 47.48% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 45.30% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 46.55% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 45.63% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 44.89% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 43.05% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 47.74% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 47.32% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 44.24% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 46.02% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 46.64% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 47.05% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 44.49% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 46.96% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 49.25% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 17.76% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 42.13% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 45.97% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 46.60% |
API Access
Strategic Education Gross Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=STRA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "STRA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=STRA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();