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Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)

NASDAQ • Consumer Defensive

$38.79
+$0.47 (+1.3%)
Market closed

Last close at October 22, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$38.23
Day Range$37.94 - $39.07
Avg. Volume (3M)1.1M
Market Cap$5.3B
P/E Ratio17.5
52 Week Range
$24.98$40.92
Next EarningsIn 6 daysOct 29, 2026

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q2 2026
Revenueeverything earned$615.8M100%
Gross Profitminus cost of goods$237.6M39%
Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$223.4M36%
Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$137.1M22%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, Laureate Education, Inc. keeps $22 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)
$1.8B
Net Income (TTM)
$321.5M
EPS (TTM)
$2.22
ROA (TTM)
13.27%
Current Ratio
0.71
Dividend Yield
0.0022%

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Earnings

0.0%Q1 2026$0.76
+21.3%Q2 2026-$0.17
+3.7%Q3 2026$1
Next

Oct 29

in 6 daysQ4 2026

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

Latest report — Q3 2026
Beat +3.7%

Laureate Education beat expectations on both the top and bottom line in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, reported July 30, as revenue of $615.9 million topped the $607.6 million estimate, +1.4%, and adjusted EPS of $1.00 topped the $0.96 estimate, +4%. Revenue rose ~18% to about $616 million from roughly $524 million a year ago, while net income climbed ~44% to around $137 million from about $95 million. Profitability stayed elevated, with gross margin at ~39% and operating margin near 36%, alongside gross profit of roughly $237.7 million and operating income of about $223.4 million. The company generated operating cash flow of about $101.3 million, repurchased roughly $77.7 million of stock, and paid about $0.1 million in dividends. Consensus for the next period calls for EPS of $0.49 on revenue of $476.0 million.

Next report — what to expect

Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) is set to report earnings on October 29, 2026. Wall Street expects EPS of $0.47 on revenue of $480.2 million. For trailing context, revenue rose +17.5% year over year last quarter. LAUR has beaten EPS in 6 of its 8 most recent quarters.

View full earnings history

About Laureate Education, Inc.

Laureate Education, Inc. operates in Education & Training Services, providing higher education through undergraduate degree courses and postgraduate degree courses across Latin America with additional activity in the United States. The company trades on the NASDAQ under LAUR and generated $1.7 billion of revenue in FY2025.

Name
Laureate Education, Inc.
CEO
Eilif Serck-Hanssen
Website
www.laureate.net
Industry
Consumer Defensive
Year Founded
1989
Employees
33,900

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

LAUR closed 1.2% higher at 38.79. LAUR is due to report earnings on 29 October.

Trading Volume

Below 10d avg (1.1M)

1M

vs S&P 500 Today

Outperforming Market

+2.51%

Updated: October 22, 2026 at 20:27 UTC

Technical Indicators

4 Buy3 Neutral1 Sell
Around 38.79 the chart leans bullish as the price rests above most medium- and long-term moving averages, including the 200-day, while short-term averages are only slightly below, suggesting underlying support. ADX just above 25 points to a developing trend, and momentum is mixed with neutral oscillators and a modest MACD reading. Volume via OBV is negative, tempering the setup, while volatility is moderate with an ATR near 2.5% of price and pivots sitting close to the current level. Technical takeaway: Buy — trend confirmation from moving averages and developing directional strength support a bullish tilt.
All signals
  • EMA (5 indicators)$35.45 - $38.84
    Buy
  • RSI (14)54.11
    Neutral
  • Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3)33.89
    Neutral
  • MACD Level (12, 26)0.41
    Neutral

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