Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)
NASDAQ: LAUR · Real-Time Price · USD
18.42
+0.31 (1.71%)
Dec 24, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Laureate Education Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 2 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Laureate Education stock have an average target of 18.5, with a low estimate of 17 and a high estimate of 20. The average target predicts an increase of 0.43% from the current stock price of 18.42.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Nov 1, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for LAUR stock from 2 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $17 → $20 | Buy | Maintains | $17 → $20 | +8.58% | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy → Hold Downgrades $17 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $17 | -7.71% | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $20 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $20 | +8.58% | Oct 9, 2023 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $20 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $20 | +8.58% | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold → Buy Upgrades $15 → $17 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $15 → $17 | -7.71% | Aug 7, 2023 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.59B
from 1.48B
Increased by 6.85%
Revenue Next Year
1.64B
from 1.59B
Increased by 3.53%
EPS This Year
1.62
from 0.68
Increased by 138.39%
EPS Next Year
1.44
from 1.62
Decreased by -11.04%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.6B | 1.7B | 2.0B | |
| Avg | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.8B | |
| Low | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.0% | 7.3% | 19.7% | |
| Avg | 6.9% | 3.5% | 8.9% | |
| Low | 2.7% | -1.2% | -2.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.84 | 1.48 | 1.72 |
| Avg | 1.62 | 1.44 | 1.67 |
| Low | 1.39 | 1.38 | 1.61 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 171.0% | -8.4% | 19.7% |
| Avg | 138.4% | -11.0% | 16.3% |
| Low | 105.2% | -14.5% | 11.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.