Laureate Education Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Laureate Education's CEO is Eilif Serck-Hanssen, appointed in Jan 2018, has a tenure of 6.92 years. total yearly compensation is $4.46M, comprised of 19% salary and 81% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.41% of the company’s shares, worth $11.27M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 7.8 years respectively.
Key information
Eilif Serck-Hanssen
Chief executive officer
US$4.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 19.0% |
| CEO tenure | 6.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 3.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR)?
Dec 14
Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) Stock Catapults 28% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market
Nov 24Laureate Education, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LAUR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 70% Above Its Share Price
Nov 01We Think Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Oct 15Should You Be Adding Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) To Your Watchlist Today?
Sep 11Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Aug 24Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR)?
Aug 05Laureate Education: Attractive Valuation And Growth Drivers Ahead
Aug 01We Think Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 30Here's Why Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Jun 12The Compensation For Laureate Education, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LAUR) CEO Looks Deserved And Here's Why
May 24Laureate Education: Leading Universities In Peru And Mexico
May 22These 4 Measures Indicate That Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Mar 21Here's Why We Think Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Is Well Worth Watching
Mar 04Laureate Education, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LAUR) Price In Tune With Earnings
Jan 03Are Investors Undervaluing Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) By 48%?
Dec 10Is Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) A Risky Investment?
Nov 21Here's Why We Think Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Nov 03When Should You Buy Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR)?
Aug 23Is Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 02Is Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) Trading At A 21% Discount?
Jun 08Is There Now An Opportunity In Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR)?
May 09These 4 Measures Indicate That Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Apr 14Estimating The Fair Value Of Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR)
Feb 24Should You Investigate Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR) At US$10.08?
Dec 08Laureate Education declares $0.83 special dividend
Sep 14Here's Why Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Sep 13Laureate Education GAAP EPS of $0.25 misses by $0.17, revenue of $385.4M beats by $14.7M
Aug 04Is Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Using Too Much Debt?
May 30Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 10CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$250m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$201m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$133m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$4m | US$850k | US$117m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$105m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$101m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$80m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$850k | US$61m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$22m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$20m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$175m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$7m | US$850k | -US$295m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$534m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$795m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$687m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$5m | US$766k | -US$315m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$10m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$176m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$177m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$5m | US$850k | -US$150m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$187m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$140m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$106m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$5m | US$850k | -US$181m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$36m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$71m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$344m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$7m | US$687k | -US$284m |
Compensation vs Market: Eilif's total compensation ($USD4.46M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.67M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Eilif's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Eilif Serck-Hanssen (58 yo)
6.9yrs
Tenure
US$4,463,266
Compensation
Mr. Eilif Serck-Hanssen has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of Laureate Education, Inc. since January 1, 2018 and its President since July 15, 2019. Mr. Serck-Hanssen served as President and Chie...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 6.9yrs | US$4.46m | 0.41% $ 11.3m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 3.7yrs | US$1.56m | 0.054% $ 1.5m | |
| Executive VP | 3.6yrs | US$1.92m | 0.073% $ 2.0m | |
| VP of Accounting & Global Controller | 3.8yrs | no data | 0.0060% $ 165.7k | |
| Senior VP | less than a year | no data | 0.0077% $ 212.5k | |
| Senior Vice President of People & Culture | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Corporate Finance & Global Treasurer | 8.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Executive Officer of Peru | 2.9yrs | no data | no data |
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: LAUR's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 6.9yrs | US$4.46m | 0.41% $ 11.3m | |
| Independent Director | 17.4yrs | US$213.55k | 0.0039% $ 107.1k | |
| Independent Director | 7.7yrs | US$361.47k | 0.059% $ 1.6m | |
| Independent Director | 11yrs | US$227.33k | 0.055% $ 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 7.8yrs | US$220.00k | 0.018% $ 508.5k | |
| Independent Director | 11.8yrs | US$235.00k | 0.073% $ 2.0m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Chair of the Board | 11.5yrs | US$219.54k | 0.028% $ 785.2k | |
| Independent Director | 1.6yrs | US$136.48k | 0.0094% $ 259.8k | |
| Independent Director | 2.6yrs | US$228.02k | 0.012% $ 330.1k |
7.8yrs
Average Tenure
64.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: LAUR's board of directors are considered experienced (7.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 19:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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 15 analysts. 3 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 |