Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in STRA held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 3.7M | $307.0M | +4.2% | 16.282% | 0.01% |
| 2 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.5M | $121.0M | +0.5% | 6.418% | 0.03% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.4M | $117.7M | β | 6.244% | 0.01% |
| 4 | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 1.4M | $116.8M | -4.0% | 6.195% | 0.04% |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 980K | $81.3M | β | 4.310% | 0.00% |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 876K | $72.7M | -0.5% | 3.855% | 0.00% |
| 7 | MARSHFIELD ASSOCIATES | 793K | $65.8M | -46.4% | 3.488% | 1.32% |
| 8 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 591K | $49.1M | -2.9% | 2.602% | 0.00% |
| 9 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 466K | $38.6M | +103.4% | 2.049% | 0.00% |
| 10 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 455K | $37.7M | +30.6% | 2.000% | 0.02% |
| 11 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 438K | $36.3M | +173.5% | 1.925% | 0.04% |
| 12 | Nuveen, LLC | 383K | $31.8M | +19.3% | 1.684% | 0.01% |
| 13 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 355K | $29.5M | +129.9% | 1.562% | 0.02% |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 354K | $29.4M | +0.5% | 1.557% | 0.00% |
| 15 | MORGAN STANLEY | 311K | $25.8M | +19.9% | 1.368% | 0.00% |
| 16 | KEMPEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT N.V. | 297K | $24.6M | -14.2% | 1.306% | 0.22% |
| 17 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 269K | $22.3M | -58.2% | 1.181% | 0.00% |
| 18 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 251K | $20.8M | +2.4% | 1.104% | 0.00% |
| 19 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 233K | $19.3M | +1.8% | 1.024% | 0.01% |
| 20 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 223K | $18.5M | -3.0% | 0.983% | 0.00% |
| 21 | Triodos Investment Management BV | 220K | $18.2M | 0.0% | 0.968% | 1.38% |
| 22 | PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD | 182K | $15.1M | -11.1% | 0.801% | 0.05% |
| 23 | ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 164K | $13.6M | -56.7% | 0.720% | 0.00% |
| 24 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 149K | $12.3M | β | 0.654% | 0.00% |
| 25 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 142K | $11.7M | β | 0.623% | 0.01% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in STRA β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in STRA during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new STRA position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their STRA position in Q1 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 279 | +9.0% | 95.42% | +4.92 pp | $1.68B | +5.4% |
| Q4 2025 | 256 | 0.8% | 90.50% | 6.32 pp | $1.59B | 6.5% |
| Q3 2025 | 258 | +1.6% | 96.82% | 39.06 pp | $1.70B | 29% |
| Q2 2025 | 254 | +10.0% | 135.88% | +41.77 pp | $2.39B | +44% |
| Q1 2025 | 231 | 2.1% | 94.11% | 10.94 pp | $1.66B | 10% |
| Q4 2024 | 236 | 2.1% | 105.05% | +1.29 pp | $1.85B | +1.2% |
| Q3 2024 | 241 | 8.0% | 103.76% | 21.89 pp | $1.83B | 17% |
| Q2 2024 | 262 | β | 125.65% | β | $2.21B | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying STRA stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Strategic Education, Inc. stands at 95.4%, held across 279 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of STRA, with approximately 3,701,063 shares worth $0.31B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of STRA, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for STRA is 63 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
59 institutions opened new positions in STRA during Q1 2026, while 36 fully exited. 163 added to existing positions and 57 trimmed.
STRA institutional ownership rose by 4.92 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +23 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 60.0% of all reported 13F value in STRA, and the top 25 account for 79.6%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.