Laureate Education Inc

Laureate Education Inc Stock Forecast & Price Prediction

Live Laureate Education Inc Stock (LAUR) Price
$18.72

3

Ratings

  • Buy 2
  • Hold 1
  • Sell 0
Disclaimer : Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as advice to buy or sell any security.

Stock Price

$18.72

P/E Ratio

11.63

Volume Traded Today

$507,308

Dividend

$0.7

52 Week High/low

19.98/12.45

Laureate Education Inc Market Cap

$2.82B

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LAUR Summary

Based on ratings from 3 stock analysts, the Laureate Education Inc stock price is expected to increase by 6.84% in 12 months. This is calculated by using the average 12-month stock price forecast for Laureate Education Inc. The lowest target is $18 and the highest is $22. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.

LAUR Analyst Ratings

LAUR is a stock in Consumer Defensive which has been forecasted to be worth $20 as an average. On the higher end, the forecast price is $22 USD by from Citigroup and on the lower end LAUR is forecasted to be $18 by from .

LAUR stock forecast by analyst

These are the latest 20 analyst ratings of LAUR.

Analyst/Firm

Rating

Price Target

Change

Date

Jeffrey Silber
BMO Capital

Outperform

$20

Maintains

Nov 1, 2024
Javier Martinez
Morgan Stanley

Equal-Weight

$17

Downgrade

Jul 26, 2024
Pedro Baptista
Jefferies

Buy

$20

Initiates

Oct 9, 2023
Pedro Baptista
Jefferies

Buy

$20

Initiates

Oct 6, 2023
Javier Martinez
Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$17

Upgrade

Aug 7, 2023
Javier Martinez
Morgan Stanley

Equal-Weight

$15

Downgrade

May 8, 2023
Javier Martinez
Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$15

Maintains

Oct 7, 2022
Javier Martinez
Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$15.5

Maintains

May 31, 2022

BMO Capital

Outperform

$16

Maintains

May 11, 2020

JP Morgan

Overweight

$16

Maintains

May 5, 2020

Stifel

Buy

$17.5

Maintains

May 4, 2020
Alexander Paris
Barrington Research

Outperform

$15

Maintains

Apr 23, 2020

Morgan Stanley

Equal-Weight


Downgrade

Apr 8, 2020

Stifel Nicolaus

Buy


Maintains

Jan 29, 2020

Stifel

Buy

$28

Maintains

Jan 29, 2020

Citigroup

Buy

$25

Maintains

Jan 28, 2020

Citi

Buy


Maintains

Aug 28, 2019

Citigroup

Buy

$22

Maintains

Aug 28, 2019

JP Morgan

Overweight

$25

Maintains

Aug 28, 2019

BMO Capital

Outperform

$20

Maintains

Aug 9, 2019

LAUR Company Information

What They Do: Provides higher education programs and services.

Business Model: The company generates revenue by offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, specialized courses, and vocational training through a network of universities and institutions. This includes campus-based, online, and hybrid learning options targeting students in Mexico, Peru, and the United States.

Other Information: Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, Laureate Education, Inc. was previously known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. The company focuses on sectors such as business, health sciences, and engineering, adapting its offerings to meet the educational needs of various student demographics.
LAUR
Laureate Education Inc (LAUR)

When did it IPO

2017

Staff Count

28,900

Country

United States

Sector/Industry

Consumer Defensive/Education & Training Services

CEO

Mr. Eilif Serck-Hanssen

Market Cap

$2.82B

Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) Financial Data

In 2023, LAUR generated $1.48B in revenue, which was a increase of 19.48% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that LAUR's business is growing, and its share price could be worth more in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.

Revenue From 2020

$1.02B

Revenue From 2021

$1.09B

6.03 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2022

$1.24B

14.32 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2023

$1.48B

19.48 %
From Previous Year
  • Revenue TTM $1.55B
  • Operating Margin TTM 19.5%
  • Gross profit TTM $394.5M
  • Return on assets TTM 11.2%
  • Return on equity TTM 26.9%
  • Profit Margin 15.8%
  • Book Value Per Share 5.96%
  • Market capitalisation $2.82B
  • Revenue for 2021 $1.09B
  • Revenue for 2022 $1.24B
  • Revenue for 2023 $1.48B
  • EPS this year (TTM) $1.61

Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) Latest News

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Thu, 28 Nov 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Laureate Education (LAUR) and Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) have been compared to their sector's performance for the year to date. Specific performance metrics were not provided.

Why It Matters - Comparative performance analysis of Laureate Education and Grand Canyon Education against their sector indicates potential investment opportunities or risks within the education sector.

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Mon, 25 Nov 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Zacks utilizes its Rank system, focusing on earnings estimates and revisions, while also monitoring value, growth, and momentum trends to identify strong stock picks.

Why It Matters - Zacks Rank highlights stocks with favorable earnings trends, signaling potential investment opportunities based on revisions and market momentum, crucial for informed decision-making.

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Fri, 22 Nov 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Laureate Education (LAUR) is expected to deliver strong returns due to its robust growth potential.

Why It Matters - Laureate Education's solid growth attributes signal potential for high returns, indicating a strong investment opportunity in a competitive market.

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Tue, 12 Nov 2024

Sentiment - NEGATIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Laureate Education (LAUR) and Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) have been analyzed for their performance relative to their sector in 2023. Specific performance metrics were not provided.

Why It Matters - Performance comparisons indicate market trends and investor sentiment towards specific sectors, influencing investment decisions and portfolio adjustments for stakeholders in education stocks.

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Wed, 06 Nov 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Laureate Education (LAUR) is expected to deliver strong returns due to its robust growth potential.

Why It Matters - Laureate Education's solid growth attributes suggest potential for significant returns, indicating a favorable investment opportunity in a growing sector.

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Thu, 31 Oct 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) will hold its Q3 2024 earnings conference call on October 31, 2024, at 8:30 AM ET, featuring key executives and analysts from BMO and Morgan Stanley.

Why It Matters - Laureate Education's Q3 earnings call provides insights into the company's financial health, strategy, and future performance, which can influence stock valuation and investor sentiment.

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LAUR Frequently asked questions

The highest forecasted price for LAUR is $22 from at Citigroup.

The lowest forecasted price for LAUR is $18 from from

The LAUR analyst ratings consensus are 2 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings, and 0 sell ratings.