LAUR
Laureate Education
PEG ratio, current and historical analysis
- Stocks
- Consumer Defensive
- NASDAQ: LAUR
- PEG Ratio
Laureate Education currently trades with a PEG ratio of 17.85, based on Jun 26, 2026 data. Dividing the 19.64 PE ratio by the 1.1% earnings growth rate produces this figure.
LAUR PEG ratio history
Historically, Laureate Education has a PEG ratio averaging 0.89 across the last eight years. At 17.85, today's PEG ratio sits 1,906% more than its historical average. The eight years high came in the Mar 2026 quarter at 16.75, reflecting peak valuation relative to growth. The bottom was reached in the Jun 2018 quarter at 0.01, suggesting attractive value relative to growth during that period.
Laureate Education PEG ratio by year
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | 17.63 | -1% |
| 2024 | 0.05 | 9.48 | 179.7% |
| 2023 | 0.31 | 19.87 | 64.3% |
| 2022 | N/A | 22.9 | -58.4% |
| 2021 | 0.09 | 12.12 | 134.5% |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | -169.3% |
| 2019 | 0.03 | 4.16 | 136.3% |
| 2018 | 0.03 | 8.51 | 249.2% |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A | -143.2% |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A | 213.9% |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | -96.8% |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A | -106.7% |
| 2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Laureate Education PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 16.75 | 18.43 | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | N/A | 17.63 | -1% |
| Sep 2025 | N/A | 23.19 | -13.9% |
| Jun 2025 | 0.41 | 13.83 | 34.1% |
| Mar 2025 | 0.08 | 10.94 | 136.7% |
| Dec 2024 | 0.05 | 9.48 | 179.7% |
| Sep 2024 | 0.08 | 10.51 | 135.8% |
| Jun 2024 | 0.1 | 11.86 | 113.6% |
| Mar 2024 | 0.32 | 18.44 | 58% |
| Dec 2023 | 0.31 | 19.87 | 64.3% |
| Sep 2023 | 0.1 | 21.04 | 219% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 20.49 | -70.4% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 23.52 | -68.4% |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | 22.9 | -58.4% |
| Sep 2022 | N/A | 50.24 | -92.4% |
LAUR average PEG ratio chart
When comparing to historical data, LAUR's PEG ratio sits above the 3 and 5-year averages.
PEG comparison
With a PEG of 17.85, LAUR stands higher than the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average.
LAUR EPS growth
LAUR Price vs fair value
LAUR PEG vs peers
Compared to its peers, LAUR has a PEG ratio lower than stock LOPE, while greater than PRDO's.
| Stock name | PEG ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| PRDO PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp | 0.83 | $2.09B |
| LAUR Laureate Education Inc | 17.85 | $5.2B |
| LOPE Grand Canyon Education Inc | 30.15 | $3.85B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Laureate Education's PEG ratio?
LAUR has a PEG ratio of 17.85, per Jun 26, 2026 data.
What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Laureate Education (LAUR)?
LAUR's 3-year PEG ratio average is 2.02.
What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Laureate Education (LAUR)?
LAUR's 5-year PEG ratio average is 1.42.
What is the highest PEG ratio for LAUR?
At 17.85, LAUR's current PEG ratio marks the highest value observed over the past eight years.
How does the current PEG ratio for LAUR compare to its historical average?
Compared to the 8-year average, LAUR's PEG ratio stands 1,906% higher.
Why is Laureate Education's PEG ratio so high?
When a company's earnings growth lags its valuation, the PEG ratio tends to be elevated - as seen with LAUR's 17.85 reading.
How is LAUR's PEG ratio calculated (Laureate Education PEG ratio formula)?
To calculate the PEG ratio, take the company's PE ratio and divide by its earnings per share growth (YoY TTM). As of Jun 26, 2026, Laureate Education has a PE ratio of 19.64. Earnings grew at 1.1% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this gives a PEG ratio of 17.85. PEG RATIO(17.85) = PE RATIO(19.64) / EPS GROWTH(1.1%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.