Growth Metrics

Strategic Education (STRA) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Strategic Education (STRA) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.08% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.08%, compared with a TTM value of 0.08% through Dec 2025, up 1.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.08%, up 1.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.08% for Q4 2025 at Strategic Education, up from 0.07% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.08% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.04%, with a median of 0.03% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital dropped -5bps in 2021, then increased 5bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.03% in 2021, then dropped by -6bps to 0.03% in 2022, then surged by 38bps to 0.04% in 2023, then soared by 58bps to 0.06% in 2024, then increased by 17bps to 0.08% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for STRA at 0.08% in Q4 2025, 0.07% in Q3 2025, and 0.07% in Q2 2025.