LAUR

$33.29-0.35 (-1.04%)

Market ClosedAs of Mar 20, 8:00 PM UTC

Laureate Education, Inc.

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Peer Comparison

Whystock Valuation Model

Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$33.29
Potential Upside
26.5%
Whystock Fair Value$42.12
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Fundamentals

SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryEducation & Training Services

Laureate Education, Inc. offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. The company provides a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the areas of busines...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$4.75B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
17.61
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.67
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROIC
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
21.44%
Quick Ratio
Tight liquidity. Monitor cash flow carefully against debt.
0.67

Recent News

Zacks
Mar 18, 2026

3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Laureate Education (LAUR)

Laureate Education (LAUR) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
StockStory
Mar 17, 2026

3 Reasons to Avoid LAUR and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

Since March 2021, the S&P 500 has delivered a total return of 66.7%. But one standout stock has more than doubled the market - over the past five years, Laureate Education has surged 139% to $33.96 per share. Its momentum hasn’t stopped as it’s also gained 14.3% in the last six months thanks to its solid quarterly results, beating the S&P by 13.8%.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Motley Fool
Mar 13, 2026

Education Stock Up 84% as One Fund Ups Stake to Nearly $6 Million

Laureate Education runs a network of universities, offering degree programs in Latin America and the U.S. through campus and online formats.

NEUTRAL
Neutral flow. Standard news cycle with no clear sentiment tilt.
Simply Wall St.
Feb 28, 2026

A Look At Laureate Education (LAUR) Valuation After Recent Share Price Pullback

Recent move in Laureate Education stock Laureate Education (LAUR) has drawn investor attention after a recent pullback, with the share price closing at US$32.34 and showing mixed returns over the past week, month, and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Laureate Education. Despite the recent 1-day share price return of a 4.83% decline and softer near term momentum, Laureate Education’s 1-year total shareholder return of 62.19% and 5-year total shareholder return of 399.01% point to a...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Insider Monkey
Feb 27, 2026

Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)’s Fundamentals Stay Solid, Says UBS

Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) is among the most promising education stocks according to hedge funds. On February 24, UBS cut the price target on Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) to $37.50 from $39 and reiterated a Buy rating. Although there is seasonality noise, fundamentals remain strong, the analyst noted. According to UBS, weak investor sentiment seems […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.