Strayer Education, Inc. (STRA) |
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| $43.5 52 Week Low | $86.71 2017-04-28 15:03:33 MDT | $83.92 52 Week High |
| Services Sector | Education Industry |
| Nasdaq Stock Exchange | United States Country |
| Market Cap: | $880,590,000 | Small Cap (Between $200M and $2B) |
| Analyst Recommendation: | 2.7 | Analysts say: Neutral+. (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell) |
| Beta: | 0.94 | Low Volatility Stock (beta under 1). Stock will go up less when the market goes up, and go down less when the market goes down. Beta of 1 means stock would match the S&P 500 Index. |
ForwardPE: 20.1 | 5 Yr Est Growth: 3.27% | Yield: 1.28% |
PEG-Y Ratio: 4.42 | Expensive Growth. A PEGY Ratio of less than 1 is ideal. A PEGY Ratio of 2 or less is acceptable. |
% Above 50 DayMA: 9.70% | % Above 200 DayMA: 17.08% |
STRA Performance 52 Weeks: 66.06% | S&P 500 Performance 52 Weeks: 13.50% |
Uptrend is still intact: STRA is above both 50 and 200 day Moving Averages. There is hope because 50 Day MA is still above 200 Day MA. Stock is closer to 52 Week High than 52 Week Low. | STRA outperforming S&P 500 by 52.56% the last 52 Weeks. STRA is close to 52 week high. |
Price To Book: 4.54 | Great Value. Low Price to Book means better value. |
EV to EBITDA: 9.23 | Great Value! A low EV to EBITDA ratio is great. Ideally, under 10. Under 17 is okay. |
| Field | Value | Average | Comments |
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| % Held By Insiders | 5.24% | 17.28% | Held by fewer than average Insiders. |
| % Held By Institutions | 96.60% | 62.07% | Institutional percentage greater than average. Institutional buying and selling can really move stock price. |
| Short % Of Float | 12.26% | 07.02% | Shorted by greater than average percent. Investors and traders do not believe in stock. But watch out for short squeezes pushing stock upwards. |
| Debt to Equity | N/A | 1.08 | Unknown. |
| Profit Margin % | 7.89% | -00.18% | Profit Margin is better than the average! Good job. |
| Operating Margin % | 13.80% | -05.28% | Operating Margin greater than average percent. Good. |
| Return on Equity % | 21.01% | -08.79% | Return on Equity greater than average percent. Good. |
| Return on Assets % | 13.91% | -01.29% | Return on Assets greater than average percent. Good. |
| Revenue Per Employee | $286,050.58 | $883,096.70 | Less than average Revenue Per Employee. This stock (or industry) might not be as efficient as others? Each industry might have a different standard. |
| Price to Cash | 7.12 | 5.52 | Higher than average Price to Cash. Meaning that the company has a lower percentage of cash as a percent of price. Cash can be good to cushion company during hard times, and as a potential source for buyouts or investments. However, some activists want the cash to be used by a company to buy its own stock, or to increase their dividend, or to invest the money. |
| CPEGY Ratio | 3.77 | 2.26 | Higher than average CPEGY Ratio. Ideally, a CPEGY should be less than 1 or less than 1.5. CPEGY is the PEG Ratio but incorporating the yield and subtracting Cash Per Share. |
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