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Laureate Education (LAUR) Stock Statistics & Valuation Metrics
Total Valuation
Laureate Education has a market cap or net worth of $4.51B. The enterprise value is $5.85B.
- Market Cap
- $4.51B
- Enterprise Value
- $5.85B
Share Statistics
Laureate Education has 135,745,900 shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.65% in one year.
- Shares Outstanding
- 135,745,900
- Owned by Insiders
- 2.93%
- Owned by Institutions
- 65.10%
Financial Efficiency
Laureate Education’s return on equity (ROE) is 0.24 and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 16.54%.
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 0.24
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 0.13
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 16.54%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 0.25
- Revenue Per Employee
- 50.20K
- Profits Per Employee
- 8,307.67
- Employee Count
- 33,900
- Asset Turnover
- 0.77
- Inventory Turnover
- 0.00
Valuation Ratios
The current PE Ratio of Laureate Education is 12.17. Laureate Education’s PEG ratio is 0.12.
- PE Ratio
- 12.17
- PS Ratio
- 2.35
- PB Ratio
- 3.93
- Price to FCF
- 15.67
- Price to Operating Cash Flow
- 11.16
- PEG Ratio
- 0.12
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Laureate Education had revenue of 1.70B and earned 281.63M in profits. Earnings per share was 1.91.
- Revenue
- 1.70B
- Gross Profit
- 482.18M
- Operating Income
- 431.10M
- Pretax Income
- 401.13M
- Net Income
- 281.63M
- EBITDA
- 522.58M
- Earnings Per Share (EPS)
- 1.91
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 408.34M and capital expenditures -120.57M, giving a free cash flow of 287.77M billion.
- Operating Cash Flow
- 408.34M
- Free Cash Flow
- 287.77M
- Free Cash Flow per Share
- 2.10
Dividends & Yields
Laureate Education pays an annual dividend of $0.70, resulting in a dividend yield of ―
- Dividend Per Share
- $0.70
- Dividend Yield
- ―
- Payout Ratio
- N/A
- Free Cash Flow Yield
- 6.38%
- Earnings Yield
- 8.52%
Stock Price Statistics
- Beta
- 0.65
- 52-Week Price Change
- 4.50%
- 50-Day Moving Average
- 37.66
- 200-Day Moving Average
- 35.58
- Relative Strength Index (RSI)
- 23.42
- Average Volume (3m)
- 1.06M
Important Dates
Laureate Education upcoming earnings date is Feb 25, 2027, TBA (Not Confirmed).
- Last Earnings Date
- Oct 29, 2026
- Next Earnings Date
- Feb 25, 2027
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Nov 14, 2023
Financial Position
Laureate Education as a current ratio of 0.67, with Debt / Equity ratio of 43.39%
- Current Ratio
- 0.67
- Quick Ratio
- 0.67
- Debt to Market Cap
- 0.03
- Net Debt to EBITDA
- 0.71
- Interest Coverage Ratio
- 40.44
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Laureate Education has paid 117.31M in taxes.
- Income Tax
- 117.31M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 0.29
Enterprise Valuation
Laureate Education EV to EBITDA ratio is 8.12, with an EV/FCF ratio of 17.73.
- EV to Sales
- 2.66
- EV to EBITDA
- 8.12
- EV to Free Cash Flow
- 17.73
- EV to Operating Cash Flow
- 12.50
Balance Sheet
Laureate Education has $189.90M in cash and marketable securities with $782.59M in debt, giving a net cash position of -$592.69M billion.
- Cash & Marketable Securities
- $189.90M
- Total Debt
- $782.59M
- Net Cash
- -$592.69M
- Net Cash Per Share
- -$4.37
- Tangible Book Value Per Share
- $2.57
Margins
Gross margin is 28.56%, with operating margin of 25.82%, and net profit margin of 20.28%.
- Gross Margin
- 28.56%
- Operating Margin
- 25.82%
- Pretax Margin
- 25.87%
- Net Profit Margin
- 20.28%
- EBITDA Margin
- 32.79%
- EBIT Margin
- 26.64%
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Laureate Education is $42.10, which is 11.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is Moderate Buy
- Price Target
- $42.10
- Price Target Upside
- 26.73% Upside
- Analyst Consensus
- Moderate Buy
- Analyst Count
- 5
- Revenue Growth Forecast
- 20.90%
- EPS Growth Forecast
- 99.99%
Scores
- Smart Score
- 9
- AI Score
- 69