Ratings Laureate Education, Inc.

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LAUR

US5186132032

Market Closed - Nasdaq Other stock markets 04:00:00 2024-05-02 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
14.23 ^USD	-2.47%		-1.52%	+3.79%

May. 02	Laureate Education Shares Fall After Q1 Loss	MT
May. 02	Transcript : Laureate Education, Inc., Q1 2024 Earnings Call, May 02, 2024

Summary

The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.
The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.

Strengths

The earnings growth currently anticipated by analysts for the coming years is particularly strong.
The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
The group's high margin levels account for strong profits.
The company is in a robust financial situation considering its net cash and margin position.
The company's attractive earnings multiples are brought to light by a P/E ratio at 10.82 for the current year.
Given the positive cash flows generated by its business, the company's valuation level is an asset.
This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.
For the past year, analysts covering the stock have been revising their EPS expectations upwards in a significant manner.
For the past twelve months, EPS forecast has been revised upwards.
Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.
Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.

Weaknesses

The group usually releases earnings worse than estimated.

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Sector: Miscellaneous Educational Service Providers

	1st Jan change	Capi.	Investor Rating	ESG Refinitiv
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.	+3.79%	2.24B		C
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STRIDE, INC.	+15.06%	2.9B		C-
STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC.	+27.71%	2.87B		C+
ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC.	-11.11%	2.05B		A-
GAOTU TECHEDU INC.	+98.90%	1.86B		D+
BENESSE HOLDINGS, INC.	-0.69%	1.62B		A-
TIANLI INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED	+67.80%	1.48B	-	-

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