LAUR · Laureate Education, Inc.
$39.03
+0.62% last session
End-of-day data · close of 2026-10-23
Market cap
$5B
Enterprise value
$6B
Trailing P/E
17.7
Forward P/E
16.1
Dividend yield
0.0%
Beta
0.47
Avg volume
1M
Employees
34K
Daily Change %
0.62%
5 Days Change
0.47%
10 Days Change
-1.87%
30 Days Change
5.64%
60 Days Change
3.97%
Month to Day Change
2.08%
Year to Day Change
15.21%
Analyst Outlook
Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.
Technical Analysis
Analyst sentiment over time — LAUR
Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).
Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-10-15
Latest call per bank · past 12 months
Morgan Stanley
Underweight$36.50
-6.5% vs priceJP Morgan
Neutral$41.00
+5.0% vs priceUBS
Buy$39.00
-0.1% vs priceRecent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | $34.50 → $36.50 |
| 2026-08-03 | JP Morgan | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | $41.00 |
| 2026-06-04 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $41.50 → $41.00 |
| 2026-05-01 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $37.50 → $39.00 |
| 2026-03-26 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $40.00 → $43.00 |
| 2026-03-11 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $40.00 → $41.50 |
| 2026-02-24 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $39.00 → $37.50 |
| 2026-02-23 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $36.00 → $40.00 |
Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.
Signal Summary as of 2026-10-23
- neutral: RSI (14): RSI is 56 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
- bullish: Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 3.4% above the 50-day MA ($37.74).
- bullish: Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 9.8% above the 200-day MA ($35.53).
- bullish: MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
- bearish: MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.07) — short-term momentum is fading.
- bullish: 52-week range: Price is within 5% of the 52-week high ($40.46).
LAUR Price Chart
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Fundamentals
About Laureate Education, Inc.
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 campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. It also operates universities and technical-vocational institutions, as well as provides high school education services. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. Laureate Education, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
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