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Laureate Education Inc

LAUR

27.760USD

+0.210+0.76%
Close 09/10, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
4.09BMarket Cap
16.06P/E TTM

Laureate Education Inc

27.760

+0.210+0.76%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-09

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite a very weak market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
6 / 35
Overall Ranking
59 / 4730
Industry
Academic & Educational Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 4 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
28.000
Target Price
+0.07%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Laureate Education, Inc. operates a portfolio of degree-granting higher education institutions (Laureate International Universities network) in Mexico and Peru. Laureate International Universities network offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degrees through campus-based, online and hybrid programs. It has approximately 450,000 students enrolled at five institutions with over 50 campuses. It has two segments: Mexico and Peru. It owns Universidad del Valle de Mexico (UVM) and Universidad Tecnologica de Mexico (UNITEC) in Mexico. It also owns Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC), Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) and CIBERTEC institution in Peru. Its institutions in Mexico and Peru offer traditional higher education students a private education alternative, with multiple brands and price points in each market and program. The Company offers various programs, including medicine and health sciences, engineering and information technology, and business and management.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 26.11% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 326.13.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest is 16.34, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 157.81M shares, decreasing 3.36% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 12.85M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-09

The company's current financial score is 7.50, which is higher than the Academic & Educational Services industry's average of 6.92. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 236.16M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 14.24%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 81.34%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.50
Change
0

Financials

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

Operational Efficiency

Growth Potential

Shareholder Returns

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-09

The company’s current valuation score is 3.60, which is higher than the Academic & Educational Services industry's average of 2.66. Its current P/E ratio is 16.21, which is 33.09% below the recent high of 21.58 and 24.60% above the recent low of 12.23.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.40
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 6/35
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-09

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.00, which is higher than the Academic & Educational Services industry's average of 7.83. The average price target for Laureate Education Inc is 27.50, with a high of 31.00 and a low of 26.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 4 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
28.000
Target Price
+0.86%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

14
Total
4
Median
5
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Laureate Education Inc
LAUR
4
TAL Education Group
TAL
21
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc
EDU
18
American Public Education Inc
APEI
8
Gaotu Techedu Inc
GOTU
8
Stride Inc
LRN
7
1
2
3

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-09

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.83, which is higher than the Academic & Educational Services industry's average of 7.36. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 29.36 and the support level at 23.43, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.56
Change
-0.27

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

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Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(5)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.110
Neutral
RSI(14)
68.712
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
68.758
Neutral
ATR(14)
0.554
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
26.376
Neutral
Williams %R
18.868
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.562
Sell
StochRSI(14)
21.708
Neutral
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
27.772
Sell
MA10
27.715
Buy
MA20
27.024
Buy
MA50
25.063
Buy
MA100
23.492
Buy
MA200
21.333
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-09

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Academic & Educational Services industry's average of 5.97. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 107.08%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 2.86%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 12.85M shares, representing 8.72% of shares outstanding, with 4.07% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
13.28M
+10.77%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
13.03M
+3.07%
Wengen Alberta LP
12.49M
-2.44%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
10.52M
+4.44%
Fidelity Institutional Asset Management
9.33M
-12.07%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
6.73M
-5.08%
Cohen Private Ventures, LLC
5.69M
+77.11%
Van Berkom & Associates Inc.
5.10M
-24.32%
Wellington Management Company, LLP
4.35M
-13.00%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
3.27M
+4.64%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-09

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Academic & Educational Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The company’s current risk assessment score is 6.57, which is higher than the Academic & Educational Services industry's average of 4.08. The company's beta value is 0.58. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.57
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.61
VaR
+2.78%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+12.54%
240-Day Volatility
+34.62%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+3.71%
120 days
+7.99%
5 years
+64.57%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-5.12%
120 days
-6.46%
5 years
-11.28%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+4.58
120 days
+2.73
5 years
+1.20
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+12.54%
3 years
+25.33%
5 years
+25.33%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+5.12
3 years
+2.37
5 years
+2.37
Skewness
240 days
+0.72
3 years
+1.46
5 years
+10.32
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+34.62%
5 years
+36.03%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+1.96%
5 years
+1.28%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+384.72%
240 days
+384.72%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+14.14%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+19.77%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.68%
120 days
+0.62%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+18.41%
60 days
+35.15%
120 days
+22.27%

Peer Comparison

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-09
Laureate Education Inc
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LAUR
7.65 /10
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ATGE
8.07 /10
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Perdoceo Education Corp
Perdoceo Education Corp
PRDO
7.99 /10
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Grand Canyon Education Inc
Grand Canyon Education Inc
LOPE
7.81 /10
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Stride Inc
Stride Inc
LRN
7.74 /10
Score
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Valuation Dimensions
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American Public Education Inc
American Public Education Inc
APEI
7.67 /10
Score
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