Why Laureate Education, Inc.’s (LAUR) Stock Is Down 5.30%
As of Friday, October 30, Laureate Education, Inc.’s LAUR share price has dipped by 5.30%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Michael Rose
Stock Evaluator: Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)
Laureate Education, Inc. LAUR
$33.22
-2.79
-7.75%
October 30, 2026 4:00:00 PM
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Volume: 3,219,936
After Hours: $120.37
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0.12%
November 10, 2021 7:59 PM
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Volume: 72,713
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| Consumer Discretionary | Diversified Consumer Services |
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers higher education programs and services to students through a portfolio of higher education institutions in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. The company offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and specialized degree programs in the areas of medicine and health sciences, engineering and information technology, and business and management through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. It also operates universities and technical-vocational institutions, as well as provides high school education services. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. Laureate Education, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Commentary & Analysis
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Is Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) Overvalued?
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Why Laureate Education, Inc.’s (LAUR) Stock Is Down 5.82%
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | LAUR | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $4,509.5 | $78.0 | 66% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 135.7 | 17.5 | 69% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 98.6% | 60.3% | 80% |
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| Float (Mil) | 126.2 | 14.4 | 65% |
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| Beta | 0.47 | 0.88 | 26% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 1,253 | 190 | 74% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
15.0% | 45.0% | 65% |
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| Growth | LAUR | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 10.7% | 5.8% | 61% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 19.7% | 15.6% | 73% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 21.5% | 15.8% | 71 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (33.4%) | (15.5%) | 16% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Current EPS | $0.826 | $2.122 | $2.430 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.826 | $2.122 | $2.430 | |
| # Rev Up | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.836 | $2.112 | $2.464 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 10.7% | 12.3% | 61.0% | |
| Financials | LAUR | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $1,915 | $266 | 60% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $388 | $3 | 75% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $2.860 | $0.000 | 77% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $418 | $7 | 69% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($52) | $1 | 20% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $715 | $18 | 62% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $5,482 | $151 | 64% |
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| Valuation | LAUR | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 3.89 | 1.67 | 75% |
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| P/E | 11.6 | 12.6 | 25% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 0.4 | 0.6 | 22% |
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| Ratios | LAUR | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 37.7% | 46.4% | 46% |
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| Net Margin | 20.3% | 1.7% | 79% |
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| ROA | 16.9% | 0.9% | 94% |
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| ROE | 34.1% | 7.4% | 89% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 53.2% | 49.7% | 46% |
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| F-Score | 7 | 4 | 82% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 10/30/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
GURU STRATEGY
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Factors: Value, Growth
An approach using a stringent contrarian viewpoint—finding undervalued, out-of-favor stocks in the bargain basement that have an optimistic future.
| Performance Since Inception: | 14.5% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +7.1 |
