LAUR — Laureate Education, Inc. stock price, charts and financials

NASDAQ·Consumer Defensive·Education & Training Services·USA

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37.63

-0.68-1.77%

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LAURQT73Laureate Education, Inc.·NASDAQ

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37.63-1.77%

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GHC+0.79%$1213.07 CVSA+2.11%$127.49 LOPE+3.81%$150.88 TAL-3.36%$12.08 LRN-0.24%$80.10 EDU+0.29%$59.06 UTI+5.11%$41.32 MH+4.84%$11.49

Snapshot

Index	-	P/E	30.90	EPS (ttm)	1.24	Insider Own	-	Shs Outstand	139.98M	Perf Week	3.54%

Market Cap	5.36B	Forward P/E	15.55	EPS next Y	2.46	Insider Trans	-0.04%	Shs Float	129.47M	Perf Month	2.60%

Enterprise Value	5.93B	PEG	-	EPS next Q	-	Inst Own	-	Short Float	3.10%	Perf Quarter	27.28%

Income	465.47M	P/S	2.93	EPS this Y	13.32%	Inst Trans	-	Short Ratio	3.09	Perf Half Y	11.63%

Sales	1.83B	P/B	4.90	EPS next Y	15.63%	ROA	20.01%	Short Interest	4.01M	Perf YTD	13.78%

Book/sh	-	P/C	14.06	EPS next 5Y	16.77%	ROE	43.14%	52W High	40.19 -6.38%	Perf Year	67.81%

Cash/sh	-	P/FCF	18.70	EPS past 3/5Y	72.22% -	ROIC	21.67%	52W Low	21.15 77.94%	Perf 3Y	206.73%

Dividend Est.	0.70 (1.86%)	EV/EBITDA	10.25	Sales past 3/5Y	11.07% 10.67%	Gross Margin	27.26%	Volatility	4.57% 3.55%	Perf 5Y	163.66%

Dividend TTM	-	EV/Sales	3.24	EPS Y/Y TTM	-2.08%	Oper. Margin	24.42%	ATR (14)	1.37	Perf 10Y	-

Dividend Ex-Date	Nov 14, 2023	Quick Ratio	0.63	Sales Y/Y TTM	10.91%	Profit Margin	26.50%	RSI (14)	57.63	Recom	2.18

Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	-	Current Ratio	0.63	EPS Q/Q	-54.55%	SMA20	0.51%	Beta	0.44	Target Price	40.00

Payout	0.14%	Debt/Eq	0.64	Sales Q/Q	15.68%	SMA50	5.43%	Rel Volume	1.03	Prev Close	38.31

Employees	33,900	LT Debt/Eq	0.62	Earnings	Oct 29	SMA200	13.89%	Avg Volume	1.25M	Price	37.63

IPO Date	Feb 01, 2017	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	29.91% 2.85%	Net Debt/EBITDA	0.99	Volume	1,286,532	Change	-1.77%

Analyst Ratings

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating	Target
Jul-27-26	Reiterated	Morgan Stanley	Equal Weight	$37 → $35
Jul-23-26	Initiated	Barrington	Outperform	$45
Mar-26-26	Reiterated	BMO Capital	Outperform	$40 → $43
Feb-24-26	Reiterated	UBS	Buy	$39 → $38
Feb-23-26	Reiterated	BMO Capital	Outperform	$40
Feb-18-26	Reiterated	Morgan Stanley	Equal Weight	$32 → $37
Jan-08-26	Reiterated	UBS	Buy	$35 → $39
Oct-20-25	Reiterated	Morgan Stanley	Equal Weight	$32
Sep-19-25	Reiterated	UBS		$35
Jul-26-24	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Overweight → Equal Weight

Latest News

Jul-30-26

Jul-30-2602:53PM

Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptseekingalpha.com

01:07PM

Laureate Education Q2 Earnings Call Highlightsmarketbeat.com

10:36AM

Laureate Education (LAUR) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimateszacks.com

07:30AM

Laureate Education Reports Financial Results For The Second Quarter And Six Months Ended June 30, 2026globenewswire.com

Jul-29-26

Jul-29-2607:30AM

Laureate Education Accelerates AI-Powered Learning in Latin America with Google Cloud, Powered by Gemini Enterprise and Gemini for Educationglobenewswire.com

Jul-27-26

Jul-27-2604:48AM

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Has $145.94 Million Stock Holdings in Laureate Education $LAURdefenseworld.net

Jul-24-26

Jul-24-2610:33AM

Stride: Record Guidance, Recent Turnaround, And Trading At A Discount To PeersSeekingAlpha

Jul-17-26

Jul-17-2612:39PM

Phoenix Education Partners: The 'C' Student Who Got A 'C'SeekingAlpha

Jul-09-26

Jul-09-2609:56AM

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Laureate Education Stock?zacks.com

Jun-30-26

Jun-30-2604:15PM

Laureate Education Announces Date of Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Callglobenewswire.com

01:31PM

Laureate Education Remains A Compelling Prospect Despite Underperformanceseekingalpha.com

Company

Laureate Education, Inc., operating alongside its various subsidiaries, delivers a diverse array of higher education services and academic programs to students via an extensive network of universities and specialized educational institutions. Its offerings encompass both undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses, spanning disciplines such as business administration, healthcare and medical sciences, and engineering and information technology. These programs are accessible through on-campus instruction, fully online formats, or blended (hybrid) learning models. The company extends its educational reach to students in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. Established in 1989, and originally known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. before rebranding in May 2004, Laureate Education, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Miami, Florida.

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Financial Statements

DataTimeframe

Line Item (USD, M)	TTM —	FY 2025 12/31/2025	FY 2024 12/31/2024	FY 2023 12/31/2023	FY 2022 12/31/2022	FY 2021 12/31/2021	FY 2020 12/31/2020	FY 2019 12/31/2019	FY 2018 12/31/2018
Total Revenue	1,830	1,702	1,567	1,484	1,242	1,087	1,025	1,212	1,145
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A	1,332	1,220	1,147	1,090	907	814	802	949	904
Gross Profit	500	482	420	395	335	272	222	263	241
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other	51	51	46	53	65	204	200	226	267
Research and Development	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Operating Expense	0	0	0	3	0	73	352	1	0
Operating Income	446	431	374	339	270	-5	-329	36	-27
Interest Expense	13	11	18	21	16	46	101	125	188
Unusual Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Non-Operating Income (Expense)	9	-19	59	-63	-7	-87	-20	-30	95
Net Income Before Taxes	444	401	415	255	246	-138	-451	-119	-120
Income Taxes	-43	117	119	138	185	146	-130	31	71
Consolidated Net Income	484	282	296	108	70	192	-613	938	370
Net Income From Continuing Operations	484	284	296	117	61	-283	-321	-150	-191
Net Income	484	282	296	108	70	192	-613	938	370
EPS (Recurring)	3.35	1.91	1.93	0.75	0.37	-2.34	-1.53	0.06	1.74
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)	3.35	1.91	1.93	0.75	0.37	-2.34	-1.53	0.06	1.74
EPS (Diluted)	3.34	1.89	1.92	0.74	0.37	-2.34	-1.53	0.06	1.74
EBITDA	579	523	538	378	351	54	-126	321	308
Other After Tax Adjustments	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Stock Option Compensation Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Price To Earnings Ratio	11.27	17.81	9.53	18.53	26.00	—	—	285.41	8.76
Price To Sales Ratio	2.92	2.93	1.79	1.45	1.30	2.14	2.98	3.23	2.84
Gross Margin	27.32	28.32	26.80	26.62	26.97	25.02	21.66	21.70	21.05
Operating Margin	24.37	25.32	23.87	22.84	21.74	-0.46	-32.10	2.97	-2.36
Net Margin	26.45	16.57	18.89	7.28	5.64	17.66	-59.80	77.39	32.31
Shares Outstanding	142	148	153	157	168	190	210	222	213
Market Capitalization	5,343	4,983	2,798	2,152	1,616	2,326	3,058	3,909	3,246
Operating Lease Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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Insider Trading Volume

Insider Trading

Insider	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Cardoso Marcelo	EVP & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	Mar 17 '26	Sale	33.91	7,300	247,543	335,930	Mar 17
Buskirk Richard M.	SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	Mar 11 '26	Option Exercise	7.64	2,803	21,415	308,380	Mar 13
Buskirk Richard M.	SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	Mar 11 '26	Sale	33.69	61,803	2,082,368	246,577	Mar 13
Cardoso Marcelo	EVP & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	Jan 02 '26	Sale	33.54	6,543	219,452	304,622	Jan 05
RODIN JUDITH	Director	Dec 08 '25	Sale	30.30	7,065	214,070	90,253	Dec 10
Cardoso Marcelo	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	Nov 04 '25	Sale	29.00	70,000	2,030,000	311,165	Nov 06
Buskirk Richard M.	SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	May 08 '25	Sale	22.83	7,232	165,122	280,292	May 12
Buskirk Richard M.	SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	May 08 '25	Option Exercise	7.64	7,232	55,252	285,113	May 12
Cardoso Marcelo	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	Mar 18 '25	Sale	19.13	6,942	132,800	381,165	Mar 18
Snow Ian Kendell	Director	Mar 13 '25	Sale	17.47	520,831	9,098,918	0	Mar 17
Cardoso Marcelo	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	Mar 03 '25	Sale	19.94	6,942	138,423	401,991	Mar 05
Knauer Gerard M.	VP, ACCTG, GLOBAL CONTROLLER	Feb 25 '25	Option Exercise	7.64	1,976	15,097	21,826	Feb 27
Knauer Gerard M.	VP, ACCTG, GLOBAL CONTROLLER	Feb 25 '25	Sale	19.27	1,250	24,082	20,576	Feb 27
del Corro Pedro	Director	Nov 25 '24	Sale	19.58	25,000	489,500	29,686	Nov 27
Cardoso Marcelo	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	Nov 05 '24	Sale	17.37	12,775	221,876	360,234	Nov 07

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