LAUR Laureate Education, Inc. Common Stock SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES Best Education Stocks 2026 →

Laureate Education (LAUR) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$36.33
+1.37 (+3.92%) ▲
5d: +3.36% 30d: -8.1% 90d: -2.81%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
BUY
HIGH Confidence (95%)
Quality Score
59/100
Position
OVERSOLD
30-Day Fair Range
$35.28 – $39.49
Position: OVERSOLD
Forward P/E & Valuation
13.9x FAIR
vs 14.8x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$42.07
+20.3% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$33.07 / $38.03
Trend: Sideways
💡Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
✅ BUY SIGNAL: LAUR shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite oversold pricing.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$62.26
Based on 10.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$38.66
6.0% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 14.8x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: LAUR is currently trading at $36.33, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $35.28 to $39.49. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 13.9) is in line with its historical norms (14.8). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.1% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 217.3% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, LAUR is showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $33.07, while resistance sits at $38.03. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.9% recently.

Market Sentiment: LAUR scores 86/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $42.07 (+20.3%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range $35.28 - $39.49
Company Quality Score 59/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 95.2%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $35.28 - $39.49
Current vs Trading Range OVERSOLD
Support Level $33.07
Resistance Level $38.03
Current Trend Sideways
Technical data as of Nov 10, 2026

Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • BULLISH: Strong technical setup (86/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.9%)
  • BULLISH: Trading 20.3% below Wall St target ($42.07)
  • BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 86/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 13.87
Wall Street Target $42.07 (+20.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 21.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 217.3%
Profit Margin 20.3%
Valuation Discount vs History -2.1% cheaper
PE vs Historical 13.9 vs 14.8 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -2.1% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $34.23 (-2%)
2-Year Target $33.51 (-4%)
3-Year Target $32.80 (-6%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 14→15) $35.00 (+0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 17.8%) $81.74 (+134%)
Base: (SPY PE: 13.9, Growth: 17.8%) $57.09 (+63%)
Bear: (PE: 11.8, Growth: 17.8%) $48.53 (+39%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
Trailing PE: 12.80 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.70
Bull Case $35.48 (+2%)
Analyst growth -6.7%, PE expands to 14.1
Base Case $32.26 (-8%)
Market implied -6.7%, PE stable at 12.8
Bear Case $23.50 (-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 10.9
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 13.9 to 14.8
Stabilization Target: $37.30 (+6.7%)
PE Expansion Potential: +6.7%
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (LAUR)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bullish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
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Last Tracked
Oct 29, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: LAUR reported earnings beating estimates with an adjusted EPS of $0.52 compared to $0.48, resulting in a positive sentiment on StockTwits.
Key Retail Themes: earnings report
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Last updated: November 11, 2026 11:17 AM ET
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