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Laureate Education - LAUR Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $17.00
  • Forecasted Upside: 21.69%
  • Number of Analysts: 2
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 2 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$13.97 As of 04/19/2024 04:03 PM ET
▼ -0.09 (-0.64%)

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Analyst Price Target for LAUR

Analyst Price Target is $17.00
▲ +21.69% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 2 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Laureate Education in the last 3 months. The average price target is $17.00, with a high forecast of $17.00 and a low forecast of $17.00. The average price target represents a 21.69% upside from the last price of $13.97.

This chart shows the closing price for LAUR for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 2 polled investment analysts is to buy stock in Laureate Education. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/27/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/25/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/25/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/24/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/22/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/20/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/20/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/19/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
10/6/2023Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuyLow
8/7/2023Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$15.00 ➝ $17.00Low
5/8/2023Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$15.00Low
10/7/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$15.50 ➝ $15.00Low
5/31/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$15.10 ➝ $15.50Medium
9/15/2021BMO Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageOutperform$20.00High
9/10/2021Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageOverweight$20.40High
9/15/2020BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$11.00 ➝ $14.00High
8/6/2020Barrington ResearchReiterated RatingBuy$15.00Low
8/3/2020Stifel NicolausReiterated RatingBuy$17.50Medium
6/24/2020Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$13.00High
5/11/2020BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetPositive ➝ Outperform$21.00 ➝ $16.00High
5/7/2020Barrington ResearchReiterated RatingBuy$15.00High
5/5/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$25.00 ➝ $16.00Low
5/4/2020Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuy$27.00 ➝ $17.50Medium
4/23/2020Barrington ResearchLower TargetBuy$25.00 ➝ $15.00Medium
4/19/2020Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal WeightHigh
4/8/2020Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$13.50High
2/25/2020Barrington ResearchReiterated RatingBuy$22.00Low
1/29/2020Stifel NicolausBoost TargetBuy$22.00 ➝ $28.00High
1/28/2020CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$22.00 ➝ $25.00High
9/12/2019Barrington ResearchReiterated RatingBuy$22.00Low
8/30/2019Stifel NicolausSet TargetBuy$22.00Medium
8/28/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$22.00 ➝ $25.00High
8/28/2019CitigroupReiterated RatingBuy$19.00 ➝ $22.00High
8/9/2019BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform$18.00 ➝ $20.00Low
8/9/2019Barrington ResearchReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$20.00 ➝ $22.00High
(Data available from 4/19/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.61 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/22/2023
  • 11 very positive mentions
  • 10 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/22/2023
  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 10 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/21/2023
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/21/2023
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/20/2024
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 19 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/19/2024
  • 15 very positive mentions
  • 19 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/20/2024
  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 19 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/19/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 19 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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Laureate Education logo
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. The company provides a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the areas of business and management, medicine and health sciences, and engineering and information technology through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. It also offers specialized courses for technical and vocational training; and senior high school. Its services are provides in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. Laureate Education, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
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Today's Range

Now: $13.97
Low: $13.94
High: $14.16

50 Day Range

MA: $13.79
Low: $12.77
High: $14.84

52 Week Range

Now: $13.97
Low: $11.34
High: $14.91

Volume

474,638 shs

Average Volume

681,238 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.20 billion

P/E Ratio

21.83

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

0.74

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Laureate Education?

The following Wall Street sell-side analysts have issued reports on Laureate Education in the last year: Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Morgan Stanley, and TheStreet.
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What is the current price target for Laureate Education?

1 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Laureate Education in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $17.00, suggesting a possible upside of 21.7%. Morgan Stanley has the highest price target set, predicting LAUR will reach $17.00 in the next twelve months. Morgan Stanley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $17.00 for Laureate Education in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Laureate Education?

Laureate Education currently has 2 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe LAUR will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Laureate Education.
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What other companies compete with Laureate Education?

Other companies that are similar to Laureate Education include Strategic Education, Stride, Adtalem Global Education, Afya and Graham. Learn More about companies similar to Laureate Education.

How do I contact Laureate Education's investor relations team?

Laureate Education's physical mailing address is 650 S. Exeter Street, Baltimore MD, 21202. The company's listed phone number is (786) 209-3368 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Laureate Education is www.laureate.net. Learn More about contacing Laureate Education investor relations.