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Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)

Consumer Defensive
$34.81
▲ +4.79%
LAST CLOSE · NOV 2

Laureate Education operates private universities and technical institutes in Mexico and Peru. It last closed at $34.81 on Nov 2, up 4.79% on the day.

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Key Stats

Last 12 months
Results
Revenue
$1.9B
+20.9% vs a year ago
Net income
$388.3M
+90.6% vs a year ago
EPS (diluted)
$2.69
+99.3% vs a year ago
Free cash flow
$287.6M
15.0% margin
Valuation
Market cap
$4.7B
135.7M shares
P/E
12.9
Price over 12 month EPS
Price to sales
2.5
Market cap over revenue
Dividend yield
None
No dividend in 12 months
Balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$189.9M
At Sep 30
Debt
$184.7M
At Sep 30
Shareholder equity
$1.2B
Buybacks
$402.5M
Last 12 months
Fiscal year endsDecember
ExchangeNasdaq
Financials history
FY2021: $1.1B$1.1BFY2021FY2022: $1.2B$1.2BFY2022FY2023: $1.5B$1.5BFY2023FY2024: $1.6B$1.6BFY2024FY2025: $1.7B$1.7BFY2025

From LAUR's SEC filings, latest 10-Q for the period ending Sep 30, 2026 (filed Oct 29). Last 12 months adds up the four latest quarters.

Analyst Ratings & Price Targets

Analyst Ratings →
Consensus · 90 days
No firm has rated LAUR in the past 90 days.
Average 12-month target
No price targets on LAUR in the past 90 days.
Latest rating changes
JP MorganMaintained
Jun 4Buy$41
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Jun 4JP MorganMaintainedBuy$41
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Technical Analysis

LAUR · as of the Nov 2 close · updated after every close
Turning down, nearing oversold

The stock is 10% below its 20 day and 8% below its 50 day average. It is 2% below its 200 day average, so the longer trend is down. Momentum is weak (RSI 36), near oversold. The nearest support is the Pivot at $34.39, and the nearest resistance the Pivot R1 at $35.49.

Short trendBearish
Long trendNeutral
MomentumWeak
StretchNear oversold
VolatilityHigh, 3.7%/day
Key levels
$40.9252 week high+17.6%
$38.1320 day average+9.5%
$37.54100 day average+7.8%
$37.5350 day average+7.8%
$36.98Swing high (Sep 14)+6.2%
$35.56200 day average+2.2%
$35.49Pivot R1+2.0%
$34.81Last close
$34.39Pivot−1.2%
$33.71Pivot S1−3.2%
$31.93Swing low (May 15)−8.3%
$24.9852 week low−28.2%
Indicators
RSI (14)35.55Weak, oversold below 30Neutral
MACD-0.67Below its signal lineBearish
Stochastic9.6Near the bottom of its rangeOversold
ADX (14)27.6Trending down
Williams %R-75.8Oversold below −80, overbought above −20Neutral
CCI (20)-222.7Oversold below −100, overbought above 100Oversold
Rate of change−11.4%Change over 10 sessionsBearish
ATR (14)$1.30Typical daily range, 3.7% of price
MA 10Below
MA 20Below
MA 50Below
MA 100Below
MA 200Below
What happened before, for LAUR

What happened before

See how LAUR did after each of today's signals in the past: how often it was higher 10 sessions later, and the typical move, next to its usual record.

November seasonalityHow LAUR usually does this month. See Seasonality

Calculated from daily prices after each close. Signals describe the chart, not where the stock will go. Past patterns often fail. Not investment advice.

Seasonality

How LAUR has done in each calendar month: the average and median return, how often each month finished higher, and every year since 2017.

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Whale Options Flow

90D

No whale options trades in LAUR in the last 90 days.

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LAUR Institutional Ownership

Hedge fund holdings →
Funds holding
340
−6 vs Q1 2026
Held by funds
98.5%
−5.4 pts vs Q1 2026
Buying vs selling
153 / 201
49 new · 54 sold out
Shares held
134M
−7.4M vs Q1 2026
Top holders · Q2 2026
1. Fmr LLCAdded
20.4M shares15.00% of company$739.3M+1.3M
2. BlackRock, Inc.Trimmed
20.3M shares14.95% of company$737.2M−679K
6.8M shares4.98% of company$245.6M−274K
4. CPV Partners, LLCNo change
5.7M shares4.19% of company$206.8M0
5.5M shares4.02% of company$198.2M−122K
5.1M shares3.77% of company$186.0M+75K
4.2M shares3.10% of company$152.8M+17K
3.7M shares2.75% of company$135.8M−13K
2.9M shares2.11% of company$103.8M+2.9M
2.7M shares2.01% of company$99K−3.5M
#FundSharesOf companyValueChange
1Fmr LLC20.4M15.00%$739.3M+1.3MAdded
2BlackRock, Inc.20.3M14.95%$737.2M−679KTrimmed
3Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC6.8M4.98%$245.6M−274KTrimmed
4CPV Partners, LLC5.7M4.19%$206.8M0No change
5Vanguard Capital Management LLC5.5M4.02%$198.2M−122KTrimmed
6State Street Corp5.1M3.77%$186.0M+75KAdded
7Dimensional Fund Advisors LP4.2M3.10%$152.8M+17KAdded
8Geode Capital Management, LLC3.7M2.75%$135.8M−13KTrimmed
9Ninety One UK Ltd2.9M2.11%$103.8M+2.9MNew
10Van Berkom & Associates Inc.2.7M2.01%$99K−3.5MTrimmed
Biggest buyers
Biggest sellers
Filed so far for Q3 2026 · 74 funds changed their position

From SEC Form 13F filings by funds managing over $100 million, as of Jun 30, 2026. Changes compare each fund with its own Q1 2026 filing. "Held by funds" adds up the shares every 13F filer reported, over shares outstanding. Filings come up to 45 days after the quarter ends. Not investment advice.

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LAUR Congress Trades

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Trades, 12 months
1
Buys
0
0%
Sells
1
100%
People
1
Last filed Sep 22
Who traded LAUR · since 2019
Latest 3 filings
$15K – $50KTraded Jul 29, 2026Filed Sep 22, 2026
$1K – $15KTraded Jun 24, 2019Filed Apr 27, 2020
$1K – $15KTraded Jun 4, 2019Filed Apr 27, 2020
PersonTypeAmountTradedFiledDelay
Donald J TrumpExecutive branchSell$15K – $50KJul 29, 2026Sep 22, 202655 d
Donna ShalalaD · FLSell$1K – $15KJun 24, 2019Apr 27, 2020308 d
Donna ShalalaD · FLBuy$1K – $15KJun 4, 2019Apr 27, 2020328 d

Members of Congress and senior officials report trades up to 45 days later, as dollar ranges. Filings show a trade happened, not why. Not investment advice.

About Laureate Education

Laureate Education operates a group of private universities and technical institutes in Mexico and Peru, and is based in Miami, Florida. Its institutions offer undergraduate and graduate degrees through campus, online and hybrid programs, with a focus on applied fields such as medicine and health, engineering and information technology, and business and management. The schools serve traditional students, typically those aged 18 to 24, as well as working adults and distance learners. Each country has several brands at different price points.

Headquarters
Miami, FL
Founded
1998