Laureate Education (LA3A) Stock Overview
Offers higher education programs and services to students through a portfolio of higher education institutions in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Laureate Education, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$28.00 |
| 52 Week High | US$30.40 |
| 52 Week Low | US$16.00 |
| Beta | 0.62 |
| 1 Month Change | -3.45% |
| 3 Month Change | -6.67% |
| 1 Year Change | 65.68% |
| 3 Year Change | 159.26% |
| 5 Year Change | 154.55% |
| Change since IPO | 131.50% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| LA3A | DE Consumer Services | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -5.4% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| 1Y | 65.7% | -12.3% | 11.4% |
Return vs Industry: LA3A exceeded the German Consumer Services industry which returned -12.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LA3A exceeded the German Market which returned 11.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LA3A volatility | |
|---|---|
| LA3A Average Weekly Movement | 5.4% |
| Consumer Services Industry Average Movement | 6.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 13.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: LA3A has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: LA3A's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 33,900 | Eilif Serck-Hanssen | www.laureate.net |
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers higher education programs and services to students through a portfolio of higher education institutions in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. The company offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and specialized degree programs in the areas of medicine and health sciences, engineering and information technology, and business and management through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. It also operates universities and technical-vocational institutions, as well as provides high school education services.
Laureate Education, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| LA3A fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €4.06b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €240.15m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €1.45b |
Is LA3A overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LA3A income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.70b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.05b |
| Gross Profit | US$656.82m |
| Other Expenses | US$375.16m |
| Earnings | US$281.66m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Apr 30, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.97 |
| Gross Margin | 38.59% |
| Net Profit Margin | 16.55% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 5.4% |
How did LA3A perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/04/10 00:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Laureate Education, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Jeffrey Meuler | Baird |
| Alexander Paris | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Jeffrey Silber | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |