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LAUR Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$18.42
Seasonality move
:
-2.32%
Day range:
$18.03 - $18.44
52-week range:
$12.45 - $19.98
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
11.66x
P/S ratio:
1.84x
P/B ratio:
3.09x
Volume:
135.2K
Avg. volume:
674.7K
1-year change:
33.09%
Market cap:
$2.8B
Revenue:
$1.5B
EPS (TTM):
$1.58
Analysts' Opinion
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Consensus RatingLaureate 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.
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Price Target UpsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $20.33, Laureate Education has an estimated upside of 10.39% from its current price of $18.42.
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Price Target DownsideAccording to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $18.00 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $18.42.
Fair Value
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According to the consensus of 2 analysts, Laureate Education has 10.39% upside to fair value with a price target of $20.33 per share.
LAUR vs. S&P 500
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Over the past 5 trading days, Laureate Education has underperformed the S&P 500 by -4.73% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is weak at this time.
Share Buyback
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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
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Laureate Education has grown year-over-year revenues for 15 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Laureate Education reported revenues of $368.6M.
Earnings Growth
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Laureate Education has grown year-over-year earnings for 2 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Laureate Education reported earnings per share of $0.56.
Enterprise value:
2.8B
EV / Invested capital:
2.66x
Price / LTM sales:
1.84x
EV / EBIT:
7.40x
EV / Revenue:
1.80x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.08x
EV / Free cash flow:
14.61x
Price / Operating cash flow:
14.99x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
5.76x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$414.3M
Return On Assets:
11.78%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
15.76%
Return On Equity:
26.25%
Return On Invested Capital:
21.98%
Operating Margin:
19.54%
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | |
| Income Statement | ||||||
| Revenue | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.6B | $361.5M | $368.6M | |
| Gross Profit | $300.3M | $358.5M | $414.3M | $70.5M | $82.7M | |
| Operating Income | $186.4M | $308.5M | $361.2M | $58.7M | $72M | |
| EBITDA | $280.9M | $352.4M | $484.9M | $101.5M | $115.5M | |
| Diluted EPS | $0.34 | $0.66 | $1.58 | $0.23 | $0.56 | |
| Period Ending | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Current Assets | $1.5B | $2.2B | $455.9M | $280M | $261M | |
| Total Assets | $5.2B | $3.9B | $2.1B | $2.1B | $1.9B | |
| Current Liabilities | $1B | $1.9B | $548.4M | $431.5M | $411.9M | |
| Total Liabilities | $3.3B | $2.7B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1B | |
| Total Equity | $1.8B | $1.2B | $870.3M | $965M | $896.7M | |
| Total Debt | $1.4B | $161.7M | $124.8M | $132.1M | $152.8M | |
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | |
| Cash Flow Statement | ||||||
| Cash Flow Operations | -$55.4M | $211M | $255.4M | $108.6M | $118.7M | |
| Cash From Investing | $56.1M | -$62.2M | -$56.2M | -$11.8M | -$7.9M | |
| Cash From Financing | -$1.6B | -$345.3M | -$193.4M | -$74.5M | -$103.5M | |
| Free Cash Flow | -$95.1M | $148.2M | $191.2M | $96.7M | $110.7M | |
LAUR
Sector
Market Cap
$2.8B
$485.3M
Price % of 52-Week High
92.19%
72.59%
Dividend Yield
0%
0%
Shareholder Yield
8.66%
3.59%
1-Year Price Total Return
33.09%
-11.94%
Beta (5-Year)
0.815
0.971
Dividend yield:
0%
Annualized payout:
$0.70
Payout ratio:
--
Growth streak:
0 years
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Technicals
8-day SMA
Sell
Level
$18.47
200-day SMA
Buy
Level
$15.75
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level
15.01 - 18.31
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level
14.4M
20-day SMA
Sell
Level
$18.69
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level
49.70
ADX Line
Buy
Level
2.54
Williams %R
Neutral
Level
-64.2633
50-day SMA
Buy
Level
$17.84
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level
0.05
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level
-72
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level
78.1M
Financial Scores
Hold
Altman Z-Score
(Annual)
Level (2.1262)
Buy
CA Score
(Annual)
Level (0.0637)
Buy
Beneish M-Score
(Annual)
Level (-2.4161)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (6)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (0.1311)
Buy
Piotroski F Score
(Annual)
Level (6)
Sell
Quality Ratio Score
Level (4)
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 $20.33.
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Where Will Laureate Education Stock Be In 1 Year?
According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Laureate Education share price will rise to $20.33 per share over the next 12 months.
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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 $18.00.
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What Is Laureate Education's Price Target?
The price target for Laureate Education over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $20.33 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.
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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.
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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.
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What Is The Laureate Education Share Price Today?
Laureate Education was last trading at $18.42 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Laureate Education. Yesterday, Laureate Education closed at $18.42 per share.
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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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