AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Strategic Education (STRA)

Strategic Education Q2 revenue up 4.9% to $337.3 million; diluted EPS $1.71

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Strategic Education reported second quarter 2026 revenue of $337.3 million, up 4.9% from $321.5 million a year earlier, and net income of $37.2 million, up from $32.3 million. Diluted EPS rose to $1.71 from $1.37, helped by a lower share count after buybacks, but Australia/New Zealand operating income fell to $1.0 million after a $13.9 million reserve tied to an Australian Fair Work Ombudsman compliance matter.

Key points

  • Revenue $337.3 million vs. $321.5 million; net income $37.2 million vs. $32.3 million
  • Diluted EPS $1.71 vs. $1.37; diluted shares 21.7 million vs. 23.5 million after $32.8 million of buybacks in the quarter
  • Australia/New Zealand operating income $1.0 million vs. $12.8 million, including a $13.9 million reserve tied to the Australian Fair Work Ombudsman matter
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share, payable September 14, 2026, to holders of record as of September 4, 2026

The filing

CompanyStrategic Education (STRA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 29, 2026, 6:35 AM ET
Accession number0001013934-26-000015

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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