Strategic Education (STRA) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Strategic Education (STRA) reported Tax Rate of 22.46% for Q1 2026, down 682.0% on a YoY basis from 3.86% in Q1 2025, and down 21.75% quarter-over-quarter from 28.71% in Q4 2025.

Strategic Education (STRA) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Strategic Education has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 22.46% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 682.0% year-over-year to 22.46%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 27.03% (down 267.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 28.63%, down 157.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 22.46%, down from 28.71% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 42.38% in Q1 2022, with the low at 115.67% in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 20.99% across 5 years, with a median of 28.86% in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Tax Rate plunged 15805 bps — and 2024, when it soared 14672 bps.
  • Strategic Education's Tax Rate stood at 33.56% in 2022, then dropped by 13 bps to 29.22% in 2023, then increased by 13 bps to 33.12% in 2024, then decreased by 13 bps to 28.71% in 2025, then decreased by 22 bps to 22.46% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 22.46% (Q1 2026), 28.71% (Q4 2025), and 27.57% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn 11.20%
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn 20.92%
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 24.35%
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 25.61%
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 26.13%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn 23.49%
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn 4.69%
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn -26.11%
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 20.81%
10 Strategic Education 1.69 Bn 1.53 Bn - 22.46%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 22.46%
Mar 31, 2026 22.46%
Dec 31, 2025 28.71%
Dec 31, 2025 28.71%
Sep 30, 2025 27.57%
Sep 30, 2025 27.57%
Jun 30, 2025 28.86%
Jun 30, 2025 28.86%
Mar 31, 2025 29.28%
Mar 31, 2025 29.28%
Dec 31, 2024 33.12%
Dec 31, 2024 33.12%
Sep 30, 2024 28.10%
Sep 30, 2024 28.10%
Jun 30, 2024 28.48%
Jun 30, 2024 28.48%
Mar 31, 2024 31.05%
Mar 31, 2024 31.05%
Dec 31, 2023 29.22%
Dec 31, 2023 29.22%