Strategic Education (STRA) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Strategic Education's (STRA) quarterly Operating Income came in at $50.5 million in Q2 2026, up 10.31% on a YoY basis from $45.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 22.87% quarter-over-quarter from $41.1 million in Q1 2026.
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Strategic Education (STRA) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Strategic Education (STRA) has reported Operating Income for 18 consecutive years, with $50.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Income rose 10.31% year-over-year to $50.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $180.2 million (up 14.15% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $174.2 million, up 11.95% from the prior year.
- Operating Income improved to $50.5 million in Q2 2026 per STRA's latest filing, from $41.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $54.2 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$1.3 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Operating Income has averaged $32.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $36.7 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Income sank 110.04% in 2023, then soared 3165.68% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $27.6 million in 2022, then soared by 96.13% to $54.2 million in 2023, then tumbled by 33.57% to $36.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 43.34% to $51.6 million in 2025, then fell by 2.24% to $50.5 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Income over the past three periods registered $50.5 million, $41.1 million, and $51.6 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 231.59 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 | 85.80 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 223.42 Mn |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 83.63 Mn |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 95.44 Mn |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 112.20 Mn |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 79.82 Mn |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 105.85 Mn |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn | 137.20 Mn |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - | 50.48 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 50.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 41.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 39.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 41.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 54.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.35 Mn |
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Strategic Education Operating Income API
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params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=STRA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();