Strategic Education STRA
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Strategic Education (STRA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2018)

Updated

Strategic Education's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 25.99 for Q2 2018, down 70.0% from 86.59 a year earlier and down 63.5% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Strategic Education (STRA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2018, Strategic Education reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 55.09, down 37.8% year-over-year; for FY2017, it came in at 81.32, down 9.2% from FY2016.

  • Going back by year, Interest Coverage Ratio was 89.52 in FY2016 (+394.5%), 18.10 in FY2015 (+16.2%), 15.58 in FY2014 (+158.1%) and 6.03 in FY2013 (-75.5%).
  • The Q2 2018 figure represents the lowest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since Q3 2015.
  • Year-over-year, Interest Coverage Ratio has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 35.5% over the last eight quarters.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q1 2016 (growth of 705.0%), and the weakest in Q2 2018 (a decline of 70.0%).
  • Business Quant data shows STRA's Interest Coverage Ratio at 71.25 (Q1 2018), 72.60 (Q4 2017) and 50.77 (Q3 2017) in the three quarters before Q2 2018.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Service Corp International 11.15 Bn 10.15 Bn 273.50 Mn 3.58
2 New Oriental Education & Technology 9.53 Bn -1.61 Bn 5,600.00 -
3 TAL Education 7.16 Bn -5.83 Bn 438.20 Mn -
4 Laureate Education 5.43 Bn 4.73 Bn 237.67 Mn 53.60
5 Graham Holdings 5.11 Bn 202.28 Mn 392.03 Mn 4.87
6 Covista 4.47 Bn 3.59 Bn 284.63 Mn 9.74
7 Valvoline 4.04 Bn 3.75 Bn 214.90 Mn -
8 Bright Horizons Family Solutions 3.63 Bn 3.07 Bn 188.96 Mn 5.69
9 Stride 3.55 Bn 446.85 Mn 217.28 Mn -
10 Strategic Education 1.77 Bn 1.16 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2018 25.99
Mar 31, 2018 71.25
Dec 31, 2017 72.60
Sep 30, 2017 50.77
Jun 30, 2017 86.59
Mar 31, 2017 115.99
Dec 31, 2016 122.07
Sep 30, 2016 30.00
Jun 30, 2016 80.60
Mar 31, 2016 125.58
Dec 31, 2015 134.51
Sep 30, 2015 6.34
Jun 30, 2015 16.45
Mar 31, 2015 15.60
Dec 31, 2014 17.36
Sep 30, 2014 7.03
Jun 30, 2014 18.73
Mar 31, 2014 19.15
Dec 31, 2013 -21.57
Sep 30, 2013 4.76
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