Laureate Education (LAUR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$19.52 +0.25 (+1.30%)

(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

Laureate Education - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 2 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
1

Based on 2 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Laureate Education in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 2 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for LAUR.

Consensus Price Target

$18.50
-5.23% Downside

According to the 2 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Laureate Education, the average price target is $18.50. The highest price target for LAUR is $20.00, while the lowest price target for LAUR is $17.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -5.23% from the current price of $19.52.

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LAUR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/24/23 to 11/23/24	1 Month Ago 10/25/23 to 10/24/24	3 Months Ago 8/26/23 to 8/25/24	1 Year Ago 11/24/22 to 11/24/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$18.50	$17.00	$17.00	$17.00
Forecasted Upside	-5.23% Downside	10.53% Upside	11.04% Upside	27.63% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy	Buy

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LAUR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

LAUR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Laureate Education Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Laureate Education	Consumer Discretionary Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.50	2.56	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-5.23% Downside	1,212.21% Upside	7.66% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent LAUR News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
11/1/2024	BMO Capital Markets 4 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$17.00 ➝ $20.00	+18.84%
7/26/2024	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$17.00 ➝ $17.00	+9.89%
10/6/2023	Jefferies Financial Group 2 of 5 stars	Initiated Coverage	Buy

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LAUR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 2 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Laureate Education is $18.50, with a high forecast of $20.00 and a low forecast of $17.00.
: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Laureate Education in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LAUR shares.
: According to analysts, Laureate Education's stock has a predicted downside of -5.23% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Laureate Education has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Laureate Education less than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating score for Laureate Education is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer discretionary" companies is 2.56. Learn more on how LAUR compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:LAUR) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Laureate Education (LAUR) Stock Forecast & Price Target