Laureate Education

LAUR Consumer Defensive Education & Training Services

Laureate Education’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.7 billion, up 8.64% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+21.2%
EPS
+220.8%
Free cash flow
+2.65%
Total debt
+100.8%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

33.21 1.94 −5.52%
Market cap
$4.5B
P/E
12.1×
Fwd P/E
15.8×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
4.53
Beneish M
−2.39
Dividend safety
70/100

Laureate Education (LAUR) P/E ratio

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As of 5 November 2026, Laureate Education (LAUR) trades at a P/E ratio of 12.1×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (September 2021) to 166× (July 2017); the current reading is higher than 61% of that period. That is in line with the Education & Training Services industry median of 12.1× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 17.2×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2025 17.4× 85.04%
FY2024 9.4× (54.39%)
FY2023 20.7× (5.37%)
FY2022 21.8× 99.88%
FY2021 10.9× —
FY2020 0.0× —
FY2019 4.2× (48.86%)
FY2018 8.2× —
FY2017 0.0× —
FY2016 4.8× 0.00%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Sep 2026 13.9× (14.35%)
Jun 2026 16.2× (11.11%)
Mar 2026 18.2× 4.56%
Dec 2025 17.4× (24.22%)
39 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 166×
Ten-year median 10.0×
Current reading's percentile 53

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
XXI Twenty One Capital, Inc. compare n/m
TAL TAL Education Group compare 7.6×
PRDO Perdoceo Education Corporation compare 9.2×
LRN Stride, Inc. compare 9.5×
LAUR Laureate Education 12.1×
LOPE Grand Canyon Education, Inc. compare 13.0×
CVSA Covista Inc. compare 15.2×
EDU New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. compare 16.3×
MH McGraw Hill, Inc. compare 29.6×
Education & Training Services industry median 12.1×
Consumer Defensive sector median 17.2×
Market median 17.9×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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