Update shared on 03 Nov 2025
Fair value Increased 1.18%Analysts have raised their price target on Laureate Education to $34.20 from $33.80. They cite stronger revenue growth and higher profit margin forecasts as the main drivers for the upward revision.
What's in the News
- Laureate Education completed the repurchase of 3,774,000 shares, representing 2.52% of shares outstanding, for $72.42 million as part of its ongoing buyback program (Key Developments).
- The company raised its earnings guidance for 2025 and is now forecasting revenues in the range of $1,681 million to $1,686 million. This indicates 7%-8% growth compared to 2024 (Key Developments).
- For the fourth quarter of 2025, Laureate Education expects revenue to be between $521 million and $526 million (Key Developments).
- On October 30, 2025, the company increased its equity buyback authorization by $150 million. This brings the total authorization to $250 million (Key Developments).
Valuation Changes
- Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly to $34.20, up from $33.80.
- Discount Rate has fallen marginally to 7.16%, compared to 7.18% previously.
- Revenue Growth forecast has increased to 10.24%, up from 8.81%.
- Net Profit Margin expectation has risen to 18.90%, compared to 17.55% before.
- Future P/E multiple has decreased to 14.37x, down from 16.25x.
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