Stock Evaluator: Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)

Laureate Education, Inc. LAUR

$38.31 -0.10 -0.26%

July 31, 2026 4:00:00 PM EST Volume: 1,286,532

After Hours: $120.37 0.15 | 0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713

USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE

SECTOR	INDUSTRY
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

Comparison

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Rosalio Madrigal

Overvalued

Is Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) Overvalued?

We dive into why Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) could be considered overvalued on 2026-07-28, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.

Tudor Pop

Price

Why Laureate Education, Inc.’s (LAUR) Stock Is Down 5.82%

As of Wednesday, July 15, Laureate Education, Inc.’s LAUR share price has dipped by 5.82%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.

Cynthia McLaughlin

Comparison

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Michael Rose

Price

Why Laureate Education, Inc.’s (LAUR) Stock Is Down 5.41%

As of Thursday, April 30, Laureate Education, Inc.’s LAUR share price has dipped by 5.41%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.

Cynthia McLaughlin

Financial Summary

Share Statistics	LAUR	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil)	$5,277.2	$105.4	68%
Shares Out (Mil)	139.9	18.1	70%
Institutional Ownership	98.7%	39.6%	81%
Float (Mil)	125.5	12.1	66%
Beta	0.45	0.89	25%
Avg Daily Volume (000s)	1,039	214	71%
Price Change (52-week)	67.8%	45.5%	86%

Growth	LAUR	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
Sales (5yr)	10.7%	4.8%	61%
Net Income (5yr)	19.7%	13.3%	72%
EPS (5yr)	21.5%	19.3%	70
Dividends (5yr)	0.0%	0.0%	0%
Cash Flow (5yr)	(33.4%)	(15.5%)	16%

Estimates	Qtrly	Current Fiscal Year	Next Fiscal Year
# of Estimates	2	2	3
Current EPS	$0.450	$2.090	$2.464
Month Ago EPS	$0.454	$2.137	$2.484
# Rev Up	0	1	1
# Rev Down	1	0	0
Three Months Ago EPS	$0.483	$2.163	$2.493
Year/Year Chg	(54.1%)	10.6%	70.8%

Financials	LAUR	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil)	$1,830	$229	59%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil)	$322	$1	74%
EPS (TTM)	$2.238	$0.100	73%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil)	$407	$1	69%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil)	$24	$1	64%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil)	$631	$16	62%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil)	$5,949	$145	66%

Valuation	LAUR	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
P/B	4.62	2.05	77%
P/E	17.2	16.9	43%
Dividend Yield	0.0%	0.0%	0%
PEG (5yr hist)	0.6	0.6	31%

Ratios	LAUR	Industry Median	Percentile (All Stocks)
Gross Margin	36.8%	48.2%	45%
Net Margin	17.6%	2.0%	76%
ROA	14.4%	0.6%	93%
ROE	29.3%	4.9%	87%
Liabilities to Assets	52.9%	52.3%	45%
F-Score	6	4	69%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 7/31/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, LAUR meetings the criteria of 1 screen:

Stock Screen

GURU STRATEGY

Neff Screen

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:	14.6%
+/- S&P 500:	+7.1

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