There Is A Quest For Clarity Surrounding Laureate Education Inc (NASDAQ: LAUR) Volatility

Bethany Hill

After Hours

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

This NASDAQ-listed company operates within the Education & Training Services industry segment, falling under the Consumer Defensive sector. The current market capitalization of Laureate Education Inc is $4.95B. A total of 1.96 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.21M shares.

In the most recent transaction, RODIN JUDITH sold 7,065 shares of LAUR for 30.30 per share on Dec 08 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 90,253 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 08 ’25, JUDITH RODIN bought 7,065 shares at 30.30 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Cardoso Marcelo disposed of 70,000 shares on Nov 04 ’25 at a per-share price of $29.00. This resulted in the CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER holding 311,165 shares of LAUR after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Cardoso Marcelo bought 70,000 shares at $29.00 per share on Nov 04 ’25.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LAUR has a high of $33.03 and a low of $17.82.

As of this writing, LAUR has an earnings estimate of $0.79 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 2.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.82 per share and a lower estimate of $0.76. The company reported an EPS of $0.61 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. LAUR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $324.80M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $568.92M in debt and $371.93M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $7.59, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.14B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LAUR is Buy with a score of 4.33.

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