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How Laureate Education, Inc. stacks up
LAUR · against 133 other Consumer Defensive companies of similar size
Valuation
61/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #49 of 134 · scores higher than 64% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score14 peers with a valuation score of 60–69, including LAUR · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 61?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Defensive companies.Mainly thanks to its earnings yield, which is stronger than most Consumer Defensive peers.
- Free cash flow yield is close to the peer norm. Free cash flow yield: 5.9% vs peer median 6.2%
- EBITDA yield is close to the peer norm. EBITDA yield: 10.5% vs peer median 8.7%
- higher earnings for the price paid: stronger than 67% of peers. Earnings yield: 6.6% vs peer median 4.5%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = LAUR, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | LAUR | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 130 reported | 6.2% | 4.6% | 71% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 134 reported | 9.8% | 9.2% | 57% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 51 reported | 5.9% | 7.3% | 34% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 127 reported | 23.3% | 44.2% | 25% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around LAUR| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34.8B HKD (≈$4.5B) | 96 | 75 | |
| 1 | 57.07T IDR (≈$3.5B) | 96 | 75 | |
| 3 | 56.3B HKD (≈$7.2B) | 95 | 71 | |
| 3 | 24.2B HKD (≈$3.1B) | 95 | 64 | |
| 5 | 7.2B USD | 92 | 72 | |
| 45 | 2.7B USD | 65 | 42 | |
| 46 | 629.6B JPY (≈$4.3B) | 63 | 56 | |
| 47 | 378.7B JPY (≈$2.6B) | 62 | 62 | |
| 47 | 4.1B USD | 62 | 63 | |
| 49 | 4.9B USD | 61 | 71 | |
| 50 | 1.16T JPY (≈$7.9B) | 60 | 56 | |
| 51 | 2.7B GBP (≈$3.6B) | 59 | 43 | |
| 51 | 3.0B USD | 59 | 63 | |
| 51 | 2.5B GBP (≈$3.2B) | 59 | 60 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score