Laureate Education Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Laureate Education in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Laureate Education stock.
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Laureate Education is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 5th 2021.
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Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 25th. The company reported ($0.95) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.32 by $1.27. The firm earned $285.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $270.60 million. Laureate Education had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.92% and a negative net margin of 38.07%.
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Laureate Education's stock was trading at $16.56 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, LAUR shares have decreased by 14.9% and is now trading at $14.09.
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Laureate Education issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of - for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.08 billion-$1.08 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.02 billion.

5 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Laureate Education's shares. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $17.50. On average, they anticipate Laureate Education's share price to reach $15.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.2% from the stock's current price.
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(LAUR) raised $536 million in an initial public offering on Wednesday, February 1st 2017. The company issued 29,000,000 shares at a price of $17.00-$20.00 per share. Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Macquarie Capital, J.P. Morgan, BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup, KKR and Goldman Sachs acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Baird, Barrington Research, Piper Jaffray, Stifel, William Blair, Bradesco BBI and BTG Pactual were co-managers.

Laureate Education trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LAUR."

Laureate Education's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include SPX Equities Gestao de Recursos Ltda (0.29%), Swiss National Bank (0.12%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.09%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (0.07%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (0.03%) and Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.02%). Company insiders that own Laureate Education stock include Alberta Lp Wengen, Jean-Jacques Charhon, Juan Jose Hurtado, Paula R Singer, Saric Ruldolf Christophe Hoehn, Sterling Capital Partners Iii, Steven Taslitz and Tal Darmon.
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LAUR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including SPX Equities Gestao de Recursos Ltda, Rhumbline Advisers, Alliancebernstein L.P., Hexavest Inc., and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company .
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LAUR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Los Angeles Capital Management LLC, Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC, and Swiss National Bank.
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One share of LAUR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.09.

Laureate Education has a market capitalization of $2.80 billion and generates $3.25 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $938.48 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.07 on an earnings per share basis.

Laureate Education employs 13,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Laureate Education is www.laureate.net.

Laureate Education is headquartered at 650 S. Exeter Street, Baltimore MD, 21202.

Laureate Education's mailing address is 650 S. Exeter Street, Baltimore MD, 21202. The company can be reached via phone at 410-843-6100 or via email at [email protected]