Strategic Education Inc. $STRA Shares Bought by Public Sector Pension Investment Board

Public Sector Pension Investment Board grew its holdings in shares of Strategic Education Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) by 6.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 153,885 shares of the health services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,530 shares during the quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board owned approximately 0.64% of Strategic Education worth $13,236,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in STRA. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in Strategic Education by 3.1% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 16,195 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $1,360,000 after purchasing an additional 487 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC grew its holdings in Strategic Education by 40.2% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 43,433 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $3,647,000 after buying an additional 12,444 shares during the period. CWM LLC increased its stake in shares of Strategic Education by 592.4% during the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 9,984 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $850,000 after acquiring an additional 8,542 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Strategic Education by 10.9% during the 2nd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 3,606 shares of the health services provider’s stock worth $307,000 after acquiring an additional 355 shares during the period. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its holdings in shares of Strategic Education by 16.9% during the 2nd quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 12,980 shares of the health services provider’s stock worth $1,105,000 after acquiring an additional 1,873 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.27% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Strategic Education in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Barrington Research reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $105.00 price objective on shares of Strategic Education in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $99.33.

Strategic Education Stock Up 1.4%

Shares of STRA opened at $75.13 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $1.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.62, a PEG ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 0.55. Strategic Education Inc. has a 52-week low of $72.17 and a 52-week high of $104.51. The business’s 50 day moving average is $81.77 and its two-hundred day moving average is $80.74.

About Strategic Education

Strategic Education, Inc is a publicly traded higher education services holding company headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. Through its primary operating subsidiaries, Strayer University and Capella University, the company delivers degree programs and professional development opportunities to working adults. Its offerings span undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificates, continuing education, and workforce training in fields such as business, technology, health services, education, and public administration.

Strayer University, with a network of physical campuses across the United States complemented by an online platform, provides associate’s through doctoral degrees designed to accommodate non-traditional students.