Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) stock forecast summary
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Laureate Education, Inc. is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $4.69B.
It ranks number 3 by market capitalization among the 28 Services-Educational Services issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For LAUR, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 34.0%, measured on 358 forecast dates between 2022-08-23 and 2026-08-12 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 31.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-23 and 2026-10-09. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
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Ratings: strong buy ≥ +6.4%, buy ≥ +4.3%, sell < +2.1%, strong sell < +0.5% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-10 signals)
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How LAUR ranks among 4243 stocks
90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Educational Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
Metric
LAUR
Industry median
Rank
Market Cap
$4.69B
$70M
3/28
P/E Ratio
14.46x
15.02x
8/14
P/B Ratio
4.05x
2.02x
5/21
EPS
$2.39
–
–
Book Value/Share
$8.54
–
–
Revenue/Share
$15.85
–
–
FCF/Share
$2.12
–
–
Profitability & Margins
Metric
LAUR
Industry median
Rank
ROE
33.5%
17.3%
2/13
ROA
15.7%
7.7%
2/16
ROIC
24.9%
11.4%
4/18
Gross Margin
36.4%
56.2%
8/11
Operating Margin
23.0%
5.5%
3/19
Net Margin
18.1%
8.7%
3/15
EBT Margin
21.8%
5.2%
3/19
Tax Rate
22.8%
–
–
Financial Health
Metric
LAUR
Industry median
Rank
Current Ratio
0.71x
1.56x
20/26
D/E Ratio
1.14x
0.79x
8/21
Financial Leverage
2.14x
1.78x
7/20
Interest Coverage
19.9x
3.9x
7/21
Working Capital
-$142M
$7M
25/25
Cash Flow
Metric
LAUR
Industry median
Rank
Operating Cash Flow
$418M
$75M
4/23
Free Cash Flow
$288M
$56M
3/13
Capital Spending
-$130M
-$20M
13/13
OCF Growth YoY
33.3%
0.8%
2/15
FCF Growth YoY
19.8%
1.8%
3/10
FCF/Sales
13.4%
8.4%
5/13
CapEx/Sales
6.1%
3.2%
3/13
Operational Efficiency
Metric
LAUR
Industry median
Rank
Asset Turnover
0.87x
1.02x
12/15
Receivables Turnover
18.7x
13.0x
4/13
Fixed Assets Turnover
3.3x
9.4x
10/13
Days Sales Outstanding
20 days
28 days
10/13
Payables Period
15 days
31 days
10/11
Income Statement
Metric
LAUR
Industry median
Rank
Total Revenue
$2.15B
$863M
2/15
Operating Income
$494M
$23M
1/22
Net Income
$388M
$40M
2/16
Cost of Goods Sold
$1.37B
$86M
2/14
Dividend & Shareholder Information
Metric
LAUR
Industry median
Rank
Shares Outstanding
136M
–
–
Net Income Growth
90.6%
3.8%
1/12
EPS Growth
50.3%
12.2%
3/13
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
Total Current Assets
$347M
14.0% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments
$190M
7.7% of assets
Accounts Receivable
$115M
4.6% of assets
Total Liabilities
$1.32B
53.2% of assets
Short-term Debt
$434M
17.5% of assets
Quarterly Financial Reports
LAUR quarterly financials and insider trading
Industry Peers · Services-Educational Services
Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Laureate Education, Inc. (Services-Educational Services): 29 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Laureate Education Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today's conference is being ...
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Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Laureate Education, Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Laureate Education, Inc. stock predictions?
For LAUR, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 34.0%, measured on 358 forecast dates between 2022-08-23 and 2026-08-12 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 31.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-23 and 2026-10-09. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Laureate Education, Inc. forecasts updated?
Laureate Education, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 10, 2026.
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