Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)

Laureate Education Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 1 analyst with a 12-month price forecast for Laureate Education stock has a target of 17, which predicts an increase of 8.83% from the current stock price of 15.62.

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$17	$17	$17	$17
Change	+8.83%	+8.83%	+8.83%	+8.83%

* Price targets were last updated on Jul 26, 2024.

Analyst Ratings

According to 1 stock analyst, the rating for LAUR is "Hold". This means that the analyst believes this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	May '24	Jun '24	Jul '24	Aug '24	Sep '24	Oct '24
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	1	0
Buy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hold	0	0	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	1

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Javier Martinez Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Buy → Hold Downgrades $17	Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$17	+8.83%	Jul 26, 2024
Pedro Baptista Jefferies	Jefferies	Strong Buy Initiates $20	Strong Buy	Initiates	$20	+28.04%	Oct 9, 2023
Pedro Baptista Jefferies	Jefferies	Strong Buy Initiates $20	Strong Buy	Initiates	$20	+28.04%	Oct 6, 2023
Javier Martinez Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Hold → Buy Upgrades $15 → $17	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	$15 → $17	+8.83%	Aug 7, 2023
Javier Martinez Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Buy → Hold Downgrades $14 → $15	Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$14 → $15	-3.97%	May 8, 2023

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

1.59B

Increased by 6.92%

from 1.48B

Revenue Next Year

1.70B

Increased by 7.18%

from 1.59B

EPS This Year

1.35

Increased by 98.54%

from 0.68

EPS Next Year

1.51

Increased by 12.12%

from 1.35

Fiscal Year	FY 2019	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	1.21B	1.02B	1.09B	1.24B	1.48B	1.59B	1.70B	1.86B
Revenue Growth	5.90%	-15.44%	6.03%	14.32%	19.48%	6.92%	7.18%	9.29%
EPS	4.23	-2.93	1.01	0.41	0.68	1.35	1.51	1.76
EPS Growth	143.64%	-	-	-59.36%	65.78%	98.54%	12.12%	16.89%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	11.60	10.35	8.85
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	5	4	3

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2024	2025	2026	2027
High	1.6B	1.8B	2.0B
Avg	1.6B	1.7B	1.9B
Low	1.5B	1.6B	1.7B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2024	2025	2026	2027
High	10.5%	12.6%	15.5%
Avg	6.9%	7.2%	9.3%
Low	2.1%	1.1%	2.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2024	2025	2026
High	1.50	1.61	1.82
Avg	1.35	1.51	1.76
Low	1.19	1.40	1.70

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2024	2025	2026
High	121.4%	19.3%	20.3%
Avg	98.5%	12.1%	16.9%
Low	74.9%	4.1%	12.3%

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.