Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) - $22.91 as of 8/1/2025 8:29:12 PM EST
Total Score
16 out of 30
Safety Score
48 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for LAUR
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for LAUR
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for LAUR
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for LAUR
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for LAUR (48 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for LAUR
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | LAUR |
| Company Name | Laureate Education Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Laureate Education, Inc. offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and institutions of higher education. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. |
| Sector Name | TRADE & SERVICES |
| Industry Name | SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES |
| Most Recent Quarter | 3/31/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | N/A |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 22.91 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 9.69 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 8/1/2025 8:29:12 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 1,160,611 |
| Average Daily Volume | 1,206,204 |
| 52-Week High | 24.57 |
| 52-Week Low | 13.60 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 68.46% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 12.27 |
| Industry PE | 32.41 |
| Sector PE | 48.26 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 13.11 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 30.96 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 9.76 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 59.47 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.58 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.74 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 6.11 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 3.74 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 5.25 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 11.21 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.22 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.41 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.27 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 148,810,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 3,409,237,100 |
| Institutional Ownership | 95.40% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 11/14/2023 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.7000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 5 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 27.60% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -53.64% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -69.63% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -69.63% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -69.63% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 134.20% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 175.56% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 1.86 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.66 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 1.93 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 287,697,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 296,474,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 107,590,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | -14.20% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | -13.58% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | -5.59% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 109,776,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 91,350,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 89,392,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 18,788,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 32,323,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 59,027,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 112,241,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 90,988,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.94 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.91 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 959,549,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 950,069,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 908,499,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 196,743,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 1.32 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 160,847,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 194,343,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.01 |
| MACD Signal | 0.16 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 18.50 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 21.83 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 25.17 |
| Beta | 0.68 |
| RSI | 40.09 |
| 50-Day SMA | 19.28 |
| 150-Day SMA | 14.68 |
| 200-Day SMA | 13.27 |
System |
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| Modified | 7/31/2025 10:00:49 PM EST |