Strategic Education (STRA) Gross Margin (2009 - 2018)
Strategic Education (STRA) reported Gross Margin of 79.52% for Q4 2018, down 545.0% on a YoY basis from 17.87% in Q4 2017, and up 11.51% quarter-over-quarter from 71.32% in Q3 2018.
Strategic Education (STRA) Gross Margin (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
Strategic Education has reported Gross Margin for 10 years, with the latest figure at 79.52% in Q4 2018.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2018, Gross Margin fell 545.0% year-over-year to 79.52%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2018 stood at 78.4% (down 345.0% YoY), and the FY2018 full-year result was 78.4%, down 345.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q4 2018 stood at 79.52%, up from 71.32% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 191.62% in Q4 2015, with the low at 43.05% in Q2 2016.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 77.4% across 5 years, with a median of 77.43% in 2017.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2014 — Gross Margin slumped 16012 bps — and 2015, when it soared 14458 bps.
- Strategic Education's Gross Margin stood at 47.05% in 2014, then soared by 307 bps to 191.62% in 2015, then retreated by 5 bps to 181.45% in 2016, then plunged by 53 bps to 84.97% in 2017, then dropped by 6 bps to 79.52% in 2018.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 79.52% (Q4 2018), 71.32% (Q3 2018), and 81.59% (Q2 2018), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn | 72.43% |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn | -6.01% |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 68.04% |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 56.73% |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 36.76% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 79.28% |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 83.86% |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 46.96% |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 78.77% |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.69 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | 79.52% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 71.32% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 81.59% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 82.72% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 84.97% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 75.34% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 82.94% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 83.71% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 181.45% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 44.89% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 43.05% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 83.54% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 191.62% |
| 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 | 85.99% |