LAURQT64Laureate Education, Inc.·NASDAQ
33.22-7.75%
News
Down 7.7% — Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (seekingalpha.com).
Medium confidence
TA
Loading chart...
Signal & projected range
Gap down — mean-reversionHistorical pattern — not a prediction
Recent priceDays this stock last showed the setupRange of past outcomes (±1σ)
Horizon
0%Past 3 monthsToday
Unlock the projected rangeSee where this setup landed historically — with Premium.
Unlock with Premium

Over the next 20 trading days, similar setups historically landed in a measured range of outcomes. Unlock with Premium to see the median return, the typical range, and how often they were positive. This is the historical range of outcomes — not a prediction of this stock’s price.

Ranges describe how this exact setup resolved in the past — derived from thousands of historical occurrences across QuoTrend’s coverage since 2006, survivorship-corrected to include companies that later delisted. The band is the typical spread (±1σ) of those outcomes, not a forecast; the central value is their average move. Fewer matching cases over longer horizons widen the band and lower its reliability. Backtested results are hypothetical, based on historical data, and do not represent actual trading. Past performance does not guarantee or predict future results. QuoTrend is an educational research tool, not investment advice. Markets involve risk, including loss of principal.

Screen all →
Snapshot
Index—P/E12.26EPS (ttm)2.71Insider Own—Shs Outstand137.75MPerf Week-14.89%
Market Cap4.58BForward P/E13.51EPS next Y2.46Insider Trans-0.32%Shs Float124.36MPerf Month-12.58%
Enterprise Value5.12BPEG0.90EPS next Q—Short Float3.03%Perf Quarter-11.72%
Income388.00MP/S2.39EPS this Y26.34%Short Ratio3.69Perf Half Y6.34%
Sales1.92BP/B3.94EPS next Y16.10%ROA15.67%Short Interest3.77MPerf YTD-1.34%
Book/sh8.42P/C24.08EPS next 5Y16.62%ROE34.23%52W High40.92 -18.82%Perf Year15.03%
Cash/sh1.38P/FCF15.89EPS past 3/5Y72.22% —ROIC18.87%52W Low24.98 32.99%Perf 3Y133.94%
Dividend Est.—EV/EBITDA8.15Sales past 3/5Y11.07% 10.67%Gross Margin28.56%Volatility4.90% 2.92%Perf 5Y91.69%
Dividend TTM—EV/Sales2.67EPS Y/Y TTM97.81%Oper. Margin25.82%ATR (14)1.25Perf 10Y—
Dividend Ex-DateNov 14, 2023Quick Ratio0.71Sales Y/Y TTM20.97%Profit Margin20.28%RSI (14)23.42Recom2.36
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y—Current Ratio0.71EPS Q/Q108.00%SMA20-13.30%Beta0.50Target Price39.75
Payout0.17%Debt/Eq0.63Sales Q/Q21.25%SMA50-11.61%Rel Volume3.02Prev Close36.01
Employees33,900LT Debt/Eq0.62EarningsFeb 18SMA200-6.58%Avg Volume1.06MPrice33.22
IPO DateFeb 01, 2017Option/ShortYes / YesEPS/Sales Surpr.8.36% 1.03%Net Debt/EBITDA0.87Volume3,217,345Change-7.75%
Analyst Ratings
DateActionAnalystRatingTarget
Aug-03-26DowngradeJP MorganOverweight → Neutral
Jul-27-26ReiteratedMorgan StanleyEqual Weight$37 → $35
Jul-23-26InitiatedBarringtonOutperform$45
Mar-26-26ReiteratedBMO CapitalOutperform$40 → $43
Feb-24-26ReiteratedUBSBuy$39 → $38
Feb-23-26ReiteratedBMO CapitalOutperform$40
Feb-18-26ReiteratedMorgan StanleyEqual Weight$32 → $37
Jan-08-26ReiteratedUBSBuy$35 → $39
Oct-20-25ReiteratedMorgan StanleyEqual Weight$32
Sep-19-25ReiteratedUBS$35
Latest News· Times ET
Oct-29-26
Oct-26-26
Oct-22-26
Oct-19-26
Oct-15-26
Oct-11-26
Oct-08-26
Oct-05-26
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.

Ownership

Per-holder 13F data hasn't been ingested for this ticker yet.

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 Revenue1,9151,7021,5671,484—————
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A1,3681,2201,1471,090—————
Gross Profit548482420395—————
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other52514653—————
Research and Development
0000—————
Other Operating Expense0003—————
Operating Income494431374339—————
Interest Expense15111821—————
Unusual Expense
—————————
Non-Operating Income (Expense)16-1959-63—————
Net Income Before Taxes496401415255—————
Income Taxes107117119138—————
Consolidated Net Income388282296108—————
Net Income From Continuing Operations388284296117—————
Net Income388282296108—————
EPS (Recurring)2.731.911.930.75—————
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)2.731.911.930.75—————
EPS (Diluted)2.711.891.920.74—————
EBITDA628523538378—————
Other After Tax Adjustments
—————————
Stock Option Compensation Expense
—————————
Price To Earnings Ratio12.2617.819.5318.53—————
Price To Sales Ratio2.382.931.791.45—————
Gross Margin28.6228.3226.8026.62—————
Operating Margin25.8025.3223.8722.84—————
Net Margin20.2616.5718.897.28—————
Shares Outstanding137148153157—————
Market Capitalization4,5514,9832,7982,152—————
Operating Lease Expense
—————————
Unlock full historical data
See years of past statements with Premium.
Unlock with Premium
Insider Trading Volume
$42.50$38.08$33.67$29.26$24.84● Close Price0.00M3.90M7.79M11.69M15.58MUSD Trades VolumeNovDec2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
Insider Trading
InsiderRelationshipDateTransactionCost#SharesValue ($)#Shares TotalSEC Form 4
Snow Ian KendellDirector, 10% OwnerSep 02 '26Sale36.26427,01915,482,5561,646,324Sep 03
Snow Ian KendellDirector, 10% OwnerSep 01 '26Sale38.112,654101,1572,073,343Sep 03
Snow Ian KendellDirector, 10% OwnerAug 31 '26Sale38.4391,5563,518,9462,075,997Sep 03
Cardoso MarceloEVP & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICERMar 17 '26Sale33.917,300247,543335,930Mar 17
Buskirk Richard M.SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERMar 11 '26Option Exercise7.642,80321,415308,380Mar 13
Buskirk Richard M.SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERMar 11 '26Sale33.6961,8032,082,368246,577Mar 13
Cardoso MarceloEVP & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICERJan 02 '26Sale33.546,543219,452304,622Jan 05
RODIN JUDITHDirectorDec 08 '25Sale30.307,065214,07090,253Dec 10
Cardoso MarceloCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERNov 04 '25Sale29.0070,0002,030,000311,165Nov 06
Buskirk Richard M.SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERMay 08 '25Sale22.837,232165,122280,292May 12
Buskirk Richard M.SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERMay 08 '25Option Exercise7.647,23255,252285,113May 12
Cardoso MarceloCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERMar 18 '25Sale19.136,942132,800381,165Mar 18
Snow Ian KendellDirectorMar 13 '25Sale17.47520,8319,098,9180Mar 17
Cardoso MarceloCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERMar 03 '25Sale19.946,942138,423401,991Mar 05
Knauer Gerard M.VP, ACCTG, GLOBAL CONTROLLERFeb 25 '25Option Exercise7.641,97615,09721,826Feb 27
QuoTrend signals describe historical patterns and statistics — educational information, not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell. Past performance doesn’t guarantee future results. Every figure traces to QuoTrend data. Historical patterns — not a prediction or advice.