Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)
NASDAQ: LAUR · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
14.07
+0.22 (1.59%)
Apr 17, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - 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 31.49% from the current stock price of 14.07.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 9, 2023.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for LAUR stock from 2 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '23 | Dec '23 | Jan '24 | Feb '24 | Mar '24 | Apr '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $20 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $20 | +42.15% | Oct 9, 2023 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $20 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $20 | +42.15% | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold → Buy Upgrades $15 → $17 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $15 → $17 | +20.82% | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy → Hold Downgrades $14 → $15 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $14 → $15 | +6.61% | May 8, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $16 → $15 | Buy | Maintains | $16 → $15 | +6.61% | Oct 7, 2022 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.59B
from 1.48B
Increased by 7.19%
Revenue Next Year
1.72B
from 1.59B
Increased by 7.86%
EPS This Year
1.42
from 0.68
Increased by 108.50%
EPS Next Year
1.61
from 1.42
Increased by 13.67%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.6B | 1.8B | 2.0B | 2.2B |
| Avg | 1.6B | 1.7B | 2.0B | 2.1B |
| Low | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.9B | 2.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.5% | 12.3% | 17.8% | 12.0% |
| Avg | 7.2% | 7.9% | 14.5% | 8.8% |
| Low | 2.9% | 2.5% | 10.0% | 4.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 1.46 | 1.66 |
| Avg | 1.42 | 1.61 |
| Low | 1.36 | 1.55 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 114.6% | 17.0% |
| Avg | 108.5% | 13.7% |
| Low | 100.3% | 9.2% |
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.