Seasonality
STRA seasonality — Strategic Education, Inc.
Over the last 11 years, STRA's strongest month on average has been November (+7.1%) and its weakest September (-4.5%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +3.03% | +2.64% | 80% | +19.2% | -7.3% | 10 |
| Feb | -0.73% | -3.15% | 30% | +19.5% | -18.0% | 10 |
| Mar | +2.98% | +2.45% | 80% | +12.7% | -6.0% | 10 |
| Apr | +1.38% | +0.97% | 50% | +14.0% | -18.3% | 10 |
| May | +2.97% | +1.95% | 60% | +22.8% | -10.3% | 10 |
| Jun | -0.82% | +0.49% | 50% | +7.4% | -14.0% | 10 |
| Jul | -2.32% | +0.88% | 50% | +10.7% | -17.9% | 10 |
| Aug | -0.98% | -0.12% | 50% | +17.8% | -18.7% | 10 |
| Sep | -4.52% | -4.59% | 20% | +9.1% | -19.7% | 10 |
| Oct | -2.47% | -6.05% | 30% | +12.4% | -11.7% | 10 |
| Nov | +7.11% | +8.48% | 89% | +18.6% | -21.6% | 9 |
| Dec | +0.21% | +2.16% | 60% | +12.1% | -16.9% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — STRA
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.0 | -3.2 | 0.8 | -5.5 | -2.1 | -0.2 | 7.0 | 1.0 | -6.2 | -6.1 | -28.4 | -34.9% | |
| 2025 | 5.2 | -18.0 | 4.3 | -2.8 | 11.8 | -6.7 | -12.9 | 9.7 | 5.7 | -11.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 1.8 | 17.8 | -6.0 | 10.3 | -1.2 | -2.4 | -4.8 | -8.4 | -4.1 | -6.0 | 13.6 | -5.5 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 19.2 | -8.7 | 5.4 | -2.0 | -10.3 | -14.0 | 10.7 | 3.2 | -2.9 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 3.8 | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 3.1 | -1.1 | 12.5 | -2.7 | 1.9 | 7.2 | 1.8 | -9.9 | -5.1 | 12.4 | 18.6 | -4.2 | +35.4% |
| 2021 | -7.3 | 2.9 | 1.1 | -18.3 | -5.6 | 7.4 | 4.2 | -1.3 | -9.9 | -3.2 | -21.6 | 8.1 | -39.3% |
| 2020 | 2.1 | -9.2 | -5.2 | 14.0 | 6.5 | -9.4 | -17.9 | -18.7 | -10.8 | -9.2 | 13.0 | 1.5 | -40.0% |
| 2019 | -3.5 | 19.5 | 0.4 | 9.2 | 22.8 | 1.1 | -0.0 | -4.9 | -19.7 | -9.5 | 15.2 | 12.1 | +40.1% |
| 2018 | 3.2 | -3.1 | 12.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 17.8 | -1.2 | -8.2 | 8.5 | -16.9 | +26.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5 | -4.3 | 3.8 | 7.7 | 2.0 | 5.4 | -15.7 | 1.8 | 9.1 | 7.4 | 5.9 | -9.7 | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 10.1 |