LAUR

Laureate Education Inc. Common Stock (LAUR)

Stock · NASDAQ · Real Estate

$38.63as of 10/16/2026

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October 9, 2026

LAUR appears in recent education sector coverage. Recent Yahoo articles have discussed Laureate Education alongside other school operators, noting both growth opportunities and concerns about cost pressures. Some pieces highlight the stock’s potential upside, while others advise caution, noting its price under $50 and a more cautious stance. The coverage comes as the shares trade near the upper end of their 52‑week range with a trailing P/E of 16.4.

Active signals

Support level
$37.11
Industry
Other Consumer Services

What LAUR's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike33+1.9%61%
Bollinger Band Breakout27-0.4%48%
Bollinger Band Breakdown15+3.4%80%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now14+2.9%71%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+2.0%61%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About LAUR

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 ca…

Sector
Real Estate
Industry
Other Consumer Services
Employees
33,900

Fundamentals

1-day range
$38.72$39.48
Market cap
$5.14B
P/E (trailing)
16.96
P/E (forward)
16.01
EPS (trailing)
$2.23
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.42
Avg. volume
1.03M
Ex-dividend date
November 14, 2023
Dividend pay date
November 30, 2023
52-week range
$24.98$40.93
Next earnings: October 29, 2026 · EPS estimate $0.46confirmed

How Laureate Education Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$1.70BNet Income$281.63M (17%)Cost of Revenue$1.22B (72%)Tax$117.31M (7%)SG&A$51.07M (3%)Other$32.16M (2%)LAUR

Source: 10-K filed Feb 19, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$482.18M(28%)
Operating Income$431.10M(25%)

Forecasts

7 analyst ratings

Buy 77%
Hold 15%
Sell 8%
1-year price forecast
High
$45
+16.5%
Median
$41
+6.1%
Low
$36.5
-5.5%

Laureate Education Inc. Common Stock Competitors

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
44.5K
Disposed
521.2K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
129.09M
Total value held
$4.24B
Institutional holders
330
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown20.98M
  • Unknown19.08M
  • Unknown5.69M
  • Unknown5.58M
  • Unknown5.05M
  • Unknown4.19M
  • Unknown3.75M
  • Unknown3.63M
  • Unknown3.10M
  • Unknown2.84M

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