Laureate Education - LAUR Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Laureate Education in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" LAUR shares.
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1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Laureate Education's stock. Their LAUR share price forecasts range from $15.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $15.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 30.3% from the stock's current price.
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Laureate Education's stock was trading at $9.62 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, LAUR stock has increased by 19.6% and is now trading at $11.51.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 4th 2023.
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Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 23rd. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $346.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $334.29 million. Laureate Education had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.06% and a net margin of 5.59%.

Laureate Education announced a None dividend on Monday, October 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 4th will be given a dividend of $1.36 per share on Thursday, November 17th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 3rd.
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Laureate Education issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.37 billion-$1.40 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.34 billion.

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(LAUR) raised $536 million in an initial public offering (IPO) 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 served 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 investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.72%), Van Berkom & Associates Inc. (3.66%), Snow Phipps Group LLC (3.00%), Millennium Management LLC (2.32%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (1.69%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.56%). Insiders that own company stock include Cohen Steven A/Sac Capital Mgm, Eilif Serck-Hanssen, Jean-Jacques Charhon, Kkr Group Partnership LP, Marcelo Cardoso, Michael J Durham and Tal Darmon.
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Shares of LAUR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of LAUR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.51.

Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) has a market capitalization of $1.81 billion and generates $1.24 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $69.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.44 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 35,000 workers across the globe.

Laureate Education's mailing address is 650 S. Exeter Street, Baltimore MD, 21202. The official website for the company is www.laureate.net. The company can be reached via phone at (786) 209-3368 or via email at ir@laureate.net.