Laureate Education Inc (NASDAQ: LAUR) started the day on Thursday, with a price increase of 3.84% at $32.68, before settling in for the price of $31.47 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, LAUR posted a 52-week range of $17.82-$32.42.
The Consumer Defensive Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was 24.18%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 24.18%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 23.08%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $147.37 million, simultaneously with a float of $125.12 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $4.82 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $30.17, while the 200-day Moving Average is $24.99.
Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) Ownership Facts and Figures
Now let’s turn our focus to how large-scale investors are working with this stock of the Education & Training Services Industry. Laureate Education Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 15.09%, in contrast to 87.75% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Dec 08 ’25, this organization’s Director sold 7,065 shares at the rate of 30.30, making the entire transaction reach 214,070 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 90,253.
Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) Earnings and Revenue Records
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.08 per share during the current fiscal year.
Laureate Education Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 23.08% and is forecasted to reach 2.08 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 20.99% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 24.18% 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 0.81. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $23.92, and its Beta score is 0.61. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 3.04. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 20.06.
In the same vein, LAUR’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 1.37, a figure that is expected to reach 0.78 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 2.08 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Laureate Education Inc (LAUR)
If we take a close look at the recent performances of Laureate Education Inc (NASDAQ: LAUR), its last 5-days Average volume was 1.28 million that shows progress from its year to date volume of 0.96 million. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 63.10% While, its Average True Range was 71.53.
Raw Stochastic average of Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 96.96%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 90.11% 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 0.81 that was higher than 0.81 volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
