Laureate Education Inc. (LAUR)
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18.34
0.16%
After-hours Jan 03, 2025, 04:00 PM EST

Laureate Education Statistics

Share Statistics

Laureate Education has 150.69M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -4.38% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 150.69M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.22%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Shares Floating 127.28M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 1
FTD / Avg. Volume 0%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.78M, so 2.51% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.78M
Short % of Shares Out 2.51%
Short % of Float 2.97%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.91

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 20.04 and the forward PE ratio is 13.09. Laureate Education 's PEG ratio is 0.15.

PE Ratio 20.04
Forward PE 13.09
PS Ratio 1.45
Forward PS 1.5
PB Ratio 2.27
P/FCF Ratio 11.1
PEG Ratio 0.15
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Laureate Education Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 2.65B.

EV / Earnings 24.62
EV / Sales 1.78
EV / EBITDA 7
EV / EBIT 7.82
EV / FCF 13.63

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.5, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.12.

Current Ratio 0.5
Quick Ratio 0.5
Debt / Equity 0.12
Total Debt / Capitalization 10.73
Cash Flow / Debt 2.2
Interest Coverage 16.15

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.11% and return on capital (ROIC) is 10.16%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.11%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.05%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 10.16%
Revenue Per Employee 51.36K
Profits Per Employee 3.72K
Employee Count 28.90K
Asset Turnover 0.7
Inventory Turnover 0

Taxes

Income Tax 137.60M
Effective Tax Rate 0.54

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 40.74% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.87, so Laureate Education 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.87
52-Week Price Change 40.74%
50-Day Moving Average 18.16
200-Day Moving Average 15.89
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.38
Average Volume (20 Days) 622.43K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Laureate Education had revenue of 1.48B and earned 107.59M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.75.

Revenue 1.48B
Gross Profit 394.51M
Operating Income 338.82M
Net Income 107.59M
EBITDA 378.30M
EBIT 338.82M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.75
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 89.39M in cash and 582.70M in debt, giving a net cash position of -493.31M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 89.39M
Total Debt 582.70M
Net Cash -493.31M
Retained Earnings 41.86M
Total Assets 1.93B
Working Capital -150.91M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 250.78M and capital expenditures -56.44M, giving a free cash flow of 194.34M.

Operating Cash Flow 250.78M
Capital Expenditures -56.44M
Free Cash Flow 194.34M
FCF Per Share 1.24
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 2.66K%, with operating and profit margins of 2.28K% and 725%.

Gross Margin 2.66K%
Operating Margin 2.28K%
Pretax Margin 1.71K%
Profit Margin 725%
EBITDA Margin 25.49%
EBIT Margin 22.83%
FCF Margin 13.09%

Dividends & Yields

LAUR pays an annual dividend of $0.7, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.86%.

Dividend Per Share $0.70
Dividend Yield 3.86%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0%
Payout Ratio 43.48%
Earnings Yield 4.1%
FCF Yield 7.04%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LAUR is $18.5, which is 1% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $18.5
Price Target Difference 1%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 2
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 3.07
Piotroski F-Score 7