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NASDAQ · LAURConsumer DiscretionaryEducational Services

Laureate Education, Inc. Common Stock (LAUR)

$33.29−5.29%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 5, 2026$33.29▲ 8.30% in range
Nov 5, 2025Low $29.69 · High $40.46Nov 5, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

Laureate Education closed at $33.29 on Nov 5, down 5.29%, 17.7% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.5M shares was 1.19× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -13.7% over one month, +3.5% over six months, +12.2% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $485.08M, up 21.2% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 20.9%.

Short interest was 3.8M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 4.1% from the prior report (2.9% of float, 3.1 days to cover).

Market cap$4.52B135.7M shares
Revenue · quarter$485.1M+21.2% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.73+217.4% YoY
P/E · TTM11.6×P/S 2.4×
Net margin20.9%Gross 27.1%
Dividend yieldNone$0.7 last paid
52-week range29.66 – 40.46−17.7% from high
Volume1.5M1.19× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d31.2%Annualised
Short % of float2.9%3.1 days to cover
Net cash-$12.8MCash $189.9M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −7.6%1M −13.7%3M −13.2%6M +3.5%YTD −1.1%1Y +12.2%3Y +135.4%5Y +97.9%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Educational Services

Percentile among 16 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum93
Revenue growth92
Net margin86
Value (low P/E)50
Size93

Industry medians: 6-month return −29.8%, revenue growth +4.9%, net margin 9.4%, P/E 11.6×.

Short interest

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Shares short3.8M−4.1% vs prior
Days to cover3.1Settled Oct 15
% of float2.9%
Short vol. 10d53.9%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Educational Services

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
LAURLaureate Education$33.29−5.29%+3.5%+21.2%20.9%11.6$4.52B
GHCGRAHAM HOLDINGS$1,217.86−1.93%+7.7%+7.1%21.5%9.4$5.08BCompare
CVSACovista$112.96−9.04%——13.2%—$3.76BCompare
LOPEGrand Canyon Education$122.25−18.86%−25.7%+2.4%16.1%12.7$3.19BCompare
LRNStride$74.87−5.51%−18.3%+3.0%10.2%9.4$3.15BCompare
PRDOPerdoceo Education$26.55−11.47%−22.9%+1.8%22.5%9.4$1.66BCompare
STRAStrategic Education$58.47−21.33%−26.1%+4.9%11.0%9.7$1.30BCompare
UTIUniversal Technical Institute$19.69−11.82%−44.5%+7.2%1.0%31.6$1.08BCompare
PXEDPhoenix Education Partners$21.51−0.69%−29.8%—8.7%9.0$788.9MCompare

News about Laureate Education

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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Laureate Education (LAUR)Zacks Investment Research · 1d ago▲ PositiveTAL or LAUR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?Zacks Investment Research · Oct 26, 2026NeutralIs Laureate Education (LAUR) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"Zacks Investment Research · Oct 19, 2026▲ PositiveSTRA or LAUR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?Zacks Investment Research · Sep 29, 2026NeutralLaureate Education Stock Up 70% as Fund Trims $9 Million Stake Amid $1.7 Billion Revenue OutlookThe Motley Fool · Feb 13, 2026▲ Positive

Quick answers

What does Laureate Education do?
Laureate Education Inc is an international community of universities. The company provides higher education programs and services to students through an international network of licensed universities and higher education institutions.
What is LAUR's market cap?
$4.52B, based on the Nov 5 close of $33.29.
What is LAUR's P/E ratio?
11.6× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $388.28M.
Does Laureate Education pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of LAUR is sold short?
3.8M shares, 2.9% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is LAUR in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Educational Services industry.

About Laureate Education

Laureate Education Inc is an international community of universities. The company provides higher education programs and services to students through an international network of licensed universities and higher education institutions. Its reportable segments include Peru and Mexico, of which Mexico derives maximum revenue. Geographically, the company operates in Mexico, Peru and United States.

HQ: Miami, FL497,700 employeesListed Feb 1, 2017investors.laureate.net

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology