Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) last month volatility was 2.64%: Don’t Ignore this Blaring Warning Signal

Laureate Education Inc (NASDAQ: LAUR) flaunted slowness of -0.45% at $15.50, before settling in for the price of $15.57 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, LAUR posted a 52-week range of $11.69-$16.60.

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The Consumer Defensive Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was -7.76%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 13.28%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 80.49%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $157.59 million, simultaneously with a float of $129.79 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $2.40 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $15.01, while the 200-day Moving Average is $14.09.

Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) Ownership Facts and Figures

Sometimes it is also beneficial to study the sentiment of large-scale investors towards the stock of the Laureate Education Inc industry. Laureate Education Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 16.35%, in contrast to 81.96% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Jun 03 ’24, this organization’s VP, ACCTG, GLOBAL CONTROLLER sold 1,305 shares at the rate of 15.78, making the entire transaction reach 20,595 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 16,628. Preceding that transaction, on May 10 ’24, Company’s Director sold 5,957 for 16.31, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 97,159. This particular insider is now the holder of 0 in total.

Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) Earnings and Revenue Records

Laureate Education Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 80.49% and is forecasted to reach 1.54 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 15.00% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 13.28% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.

Laureate Education Inc (NASDAQ: LAUR) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Laureate Education Inc (LAUR). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.55. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.47. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $19.82, and its Beta score is 0.79. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.59. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 12.59.

In the same vein, LAUR’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 0.78, a figure that is expected to reach 0.63 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 1.54 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of Laureate Education Inc (LAUR)

Now, what If we examine the latest scores posted by [Laureate Education Inc, LAUR]. During the last 5-days, its volume was better the volume of 0.76 million it reported in year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 68.07% While, its Average True Range was 0.51.

Raw Stochastic average of Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 67.07%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 74.15% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 41.54% that was higher than 27.24% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.