Strategic Education (STRA) Research & Development (2009 - 2018)
Strategic Education's (STRA) quarterly Research & Development came in at $49.6 million in Q4 2018, up 177.9% YoY from $17.8 million in Q4 2017, and up 7.39% on a QoQ basis from $46.2 million in Q3 2018.
Strategic Education (STRA) Research & Development (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
Strategic Education (STRA) has 10 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $49.6 million in Q4 2018.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 177.9% year-over-year to $49.6 million in Q4 2018, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2018 was $137.0 million (up 65.95% YoY) and the FY2018 annual result came in at $137.0 million, up 65.95% from the prior year.
- Research & Development grew to $49.6 million in Q4 2018, from $46.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $49.6 million in Q4 2018 to a low of $13.4 million in Q2 2014.
- A 5-year average of $21.8 million and a median of $18.5 million in 2016 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2014 — Research & Development retreated 17.67% — and 2018, when it soared 177.9%.
- Tracing STRA's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $16.3 million in 2014, then climbed by 5.11% to $17.1 million in 2015, then rose by 2.63% to $17.6 million in 2016, then advanced by 1.42% to $17.8 million in 2017, then soared by 177.9% to $49.6 million in 2018.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $49.6 million (Q4 2018), $46.2 million (Q3 2018), and $21.1 million (Q2 2018), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 262.52 Mn |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | -1.93 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | - |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | - |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | - |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | - |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | - |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | - |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | 125.95 Mn |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | 49.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 46.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 21.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 20.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 17.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 26.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 19.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 18.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 17.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 25.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 17.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 18.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 17.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 21.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 14.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 16.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 16.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 20.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 13.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 16.31 Mn |