Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)
NASDAQ: LAUR · Real-Time Price · USD
19.60
-1.37 (-6.53%)
At close: Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
19.65
+0.05 (0.26%)
After-hours: Feb 21, 2025, 4:57 PM EST
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 a decrease of -5.61% from the current stock price of 19.60.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Nov 1, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Laureate Education 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 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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 | +2.04% | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy → Hold Downgrades $17 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $17 | -13.27% | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $20 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $20 | +2.04% | Oct 9, 2023 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $20 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $20 | +2.04% | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold → Buy Upgrades $15 → $17 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $15 → $17 | -13.27% | Aug 7, 2023 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.59B
from 1.48B
Increased by 6.99%
Revenue Next Year
1.64B
from 1.59B
Increased by 3.15%
EPS This Year
1.65
from 0.68
Increased by 142.65%
EPS Next Year
1.49
from 1.65
Decreased by -9.50%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.9B | |
| Avg | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.8B | |
| Low | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.4% | 7.2% | 14.1% | |
| Avg | 7.0% | 3.1% | 7.2% | |
| Low | 2.7% | -1.4% | -0.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.84 | 1.59 | 1.81 |
| Avg | 1.65 | 1.49 | 1.75 |
| Low | 1.39 | 1.38 | 1.69 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 171.0% | -3.7% | 21.3% |
| Avg | 142.7% | -9.5% | 17.8% |
| Low | 105.2% | -16.0% | 13.2% |
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.