Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)
NASDAQ: LAUR · Real-Time Price · USD
31.38
+0.20 (0.64%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
31.00
-0.38 (-1.21%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 6:14 PM EDT
Laureate Education Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Laureate Education stock have an average target of 39.63, with a low estimate of 36.5 and a high estimate of 43. The average target predicts an increase of 26.29% from the current stock price of 31.38.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Mar 26, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Laureate Education stock from 4 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $40 → $43 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $43 | +37.03% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $40 → $42 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $42 | +32.25% | Mar 11, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $39 → $38 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $39 → $38 | +19.50% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $36 → $40 | Buy | Maintains | $36 → $40 | +27.47% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $32 → $37 | Hold | Maintains | $32 → $37 | +16.32% | Feb 18, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.95B
from 1.70B
Increased by 14.58%
Revenue Next Year
2.10B
from 1.95B
Increased by 7.85%
EPS This Year
2.14
from 1.89
Increased by 13.35%
EPS Next Year
2.49
from 2.14
Increased by 16.19%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.1B | 2.2B | |
| Avg | 2.0B | 2.1B | |
| Low | 1.9B | 2.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.2% | 14.3% | |
| Avg | 14.6% | 7.8% | |
| Low | 9.0% | 1.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.37 | 2.80 | |
| Avg | 2.14 | 2.49 | |
| Low | 1.93 | 2.20 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 25.6% | 30.9% | |
| Avg | 13.3% | 16.2% | |
| Low | 2.2% | 2.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.