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LAUR Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$18.74
Seasonality move :
9.24%
Day range:
$18.73 - $19.25
52-week range:
$13.26 - $21.73
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
9.66x
P/S ratio:
1.84x
P/B ratio:
2.94x
Volume:
850K
Avg. volume:
842.9K
1-year change:
37.9%
Market cap:
$2.8B
Revenue:
$1.6B
EPS (TTM):
$1.94

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    Laureate Education has received a consensus rating of Leans Bullish. The company's average rating is a Leans Bullish based on 1 Buy rating, 1 Hold rating, and 0 Sell ratings.
  • Price Target Upside
    According to analysts' consensus price target of $22.83, Laureate Education has an estimated upside of 21.84% from its current price of $18.74.
  • Price Target Downside
    According to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $19.50 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $18.74.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 2 analysts, Laureate Education has 21.84% upside to fair value with a price target of $22.83 per share.

LAUR vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, Laureate Education has underperformed the S&P 500 by -2.61% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is weak at this time.

Share Buyback

  • Laureate Education does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • Laureate Education has grown year-over-year revenues for 16 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Laureate Education reported revenues of $423.4M.

Earnings Growth

  • Laureate Education has grown year-over-year earnings for 3 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Laureate Education reported earnings per share of $0.62.
Enterprise value:
2.8B
EV / Invested capital:
2.68x
Price / LTM sales:
1.84x
EV / EBIT:
6.55x
EV / Revenue:
1.81x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.05x
EV / Free cash flow:
17.62x
Price / Operating cash flow:
17.91x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
5.27x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$419.8M
Return On Assets:
14.6%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
18.92%
Return On Equity:
31.85%
Return On Invested Capital:
26.81%
Operating Margin:
29.34%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2022-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31
Income Statement
Revenue $1.2B $1.5B $1.6B $409.4M $423.4M
Gross Profit $334.9M $394.5M $419.8M $130M $135.4M
Operating Income $270.2M $341.9M $374M $111.4M $124.2M
EBITDA $350.8M $378.3M $537.8M $114.3M $167.1M
Diluted EPS $0.44 $0.67 $1.94 $0.26 $0.62
Period Ending 2020-12-31 2021-12-31 2022-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $1.4B $544.3M $226.2M $224.4M $227.3M
Total Assets $5B $2.2B $2B $2.1B $1.9B
Current Liabilities $804.6M $371.9M $381.4M $453.2M $367.9M
Total Liabilities $2.7B $1.1B $1.2B $1.2B $903.5M
Total Equity $2.3B $1.1B $775.8M $949.1M $958.5M
Total Debt $995.7M $153.7M $232.1M $165.1M $100.3M
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2022-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $178.2M $250.8M $232.7M $63.4M $40.7M
Cash From Investing $30.3M -$51.9M -$57.5M -$25.7M -$27.1M
Cash From Financing -$461.6M -$201.9M -$166.9M -$81.7M -$55.2M
Free Cash Flow $125.5M $194.3M $160.8M $33.7M $3.4M
LAUR
Sector
Market Cap
$2.8B
$420M
Price % of 52-Week High
86.24%
70.04%
Dividend Yield
0%
0%
Shareholder Yield
3.93%
3.75%
1-Year Price Total Return
37.9%
-14.98%
Beta (5-Year)
0.854
0.943
Dividend yield:
0%
Annualized payout:
$0.00
Payout ratio:
--
Growth streak:
0 years

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Technicals

8-day SMA
Sell
Level $19.54
200-day SMA
Buy
Level $16.85
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level 17.13 - 19.77
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level 17.9M
20-day SMA
Sell
Level $19.79
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level 38.79
ADX Line
Sell
Level 25.49
Williams %R
Buy
Level -99.3407
50-day SMA
Sell
Level $19.13
MACD (12, 26)
Sell
Level 0.00
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level -56
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level 87.7M

Financial Scores

Buy
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (3.5682)
Buy
CA Score (Annual)
Level (0.7244)
Sell
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (-2.1966)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (9)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (-1.183)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (8)
Sell
Quality Ratio Score
Level (3)
Sell
Fundamental Score
Level (5)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

Laureate Education Inc is an international community of universities. The company provides higher education programs and services to students through an international network of licensed universities and higher education institutions. Its geographical segments include Peru and Mexico.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, LAUR has received 1 Buy ratings 1 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The LAUR average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $22.83.

  • Where Will Laureate Education Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Laureate Education share price will rise to $22.83 per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About Laureate Education?

    Analysts are divided on their view about Laureate Education share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Laureate Education is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $19.50.

  • What Is Laureate Education's Price Target?

    The price target for Laureate Education over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $22.83 according to 2 Wall Street analysts, 1 of them rates the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 1 analyst rates the stock a Hold.

  • Is LAUR A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Laureate Education is a Leans Bullish. 1 of 2 analysts rates the stock a Leans Bullish at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of LAUR?

    You can purchase shares of Laureate Education via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, tastytrade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Laureate Education shares.

  • What Is The Laureate Education Share Price Today?

    Laureate Education was last trading at $18.74 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Laureate Education. Yesterday, Laureate Education closed at $18.74 per share.

  • How To Buy Laureate Education Stock Online?

    In order to purchase Laureate Education stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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