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Laureate Education (Laureate Education) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.72 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Laureate Education Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-27), Laureate Education's current share price is $16.02. Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $9.30. Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.72.

The historical rank and industry rank for Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LAUR' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 0.98   Max: 1.76
Current: 1.72

During the past years, Laureate Education's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.76. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 0.98.

LAUR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
63.64% of 132 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.245 vs LAUR: 1.72

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Laureate Education's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $6.017. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $9.30 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Laureate Education Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Laureate Education Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Laureate Education Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.16 1.02 0.92 0.85 1.46

Laureate Education Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.09 1.19 1.48 1.46 1.57

Competitive Comparison of Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Laureate Education Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=16.02/9.3
=1.72

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Laureate Education's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=6.017/131.7762*131.7762
=6.017

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Laureate Education Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 0.000 100.560 0.000
201409 0.000 100.428 0.000
201412 7.535 99.070 10.023
201503 0.000 99.621 0.000
201506 5.453 100.684 7.137
201509 2.737 100.392 3.593
201512 2.406 99.792 3.177
201603 1.912 100.470 2.508
201606 0.000 101.688 0.000
201609 4.885 101.861 6.320
201612 4.740 101.863 6.132
201703 7.853 102.862 10.060
201706 8.381 103.349 10.686
201709 8.283 104.136 10.482
201712 8.401 104.011 10.644
201803 9.446 105.290 11.822
201806 9.484 106.317 11.755
201809 8.853 106.507 10.953
201812 9.188 105.998 11.422
201903 10.396 107.251 12.773
201906 13.879 108.070 16.924
201909 13.006 108.329 15.821
201912 13.388 108.420 16.272
202003 12.307 108.902 14.892
202006 10.924 108.767 13.235
202009 8.745 109.815 10.494
202012 11.057 109.897 13.258
202103 9.739 111.754 11.484
202106 12.136 114.631 13.951
202109 6.846 115.734 7.795
202112 6.317 117.630 7.077
202203 6.067 121.301 6.591
202206 6.175 125.017 6.509
202209 5.287 125.227 5.564
202212 4.944 125.222 5.203
202303 5.237 127.348 5.419
202306 6.191 128.729 6.338
202309 6.138 129.860 6.229
202312 6.029 129.419 6.139
202403 6.017 131.776 6.017

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Laureate Education  (NAS:LAUR) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Laureate Education (Laureate Education) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
PMB 1158, 1000 Brickell Avenue, Suite 715, Miami, FL, USA, 33131
Laureate Education Inc is an international community of universities. The company provides higher education programs and services to students through an international network of licensed universities and higher education institutions. Its geographical segments include Peru and Mexico.
Executives
Ian Kendell Snow director, 10 percent owner 667 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10021
Wengen Alberta, Lp 10 percent owner C/O LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC., 650 SOUTH EXETER STREET, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Sinkfield Richard Harvey Iii officer: Chief Legal Officer LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC., 650 SOUTH EXETER STREET, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Gerard M. Knauer officer: VP, Acctg, Global Controller LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC., 650 SOUTH EXETER STREET, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Macedo Aristides De director C/O LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC., PMB 1158, 1000 BRICKELL AVE., SUITE 715, MIAMI FL 33131
Marcelo Cardoso officer: Chief Transformation Officer LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC., 650 SOUTH EXETER STREET, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Kkr Group Partnership L.p. 10 percent owner C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P., 30 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Kkr 2006 Fund (overseas), Limited Partnership 10 percent owner 9 WEST 57TH STREET - SUITE 4200, NEW YORK NY 10019
Kkr Group Co. Inc. 10 percent owner 30 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
George Munoz director C/O MARRIOTT INTERNATONAL INC, 10400 FERNWOOD ROAD, BETHESDA MD 20817
Cohen Steven A/sac Capital Mgmt Lp 10 percent owner, other: Director-by-Deputization C/O SAC CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC, 72 CUMMINGS POINT ROAD, STAMFORD CT 06902
Barbara Mair director LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC., 78 S.W. 7TH STREET, SUITE 900, MIAMI FL 33130
Snow Phipps Group, Llc director, 10 percent owner 545 MADISON AVE., 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Eilif Serck-hanssen officer: Executive Vice President, CFO 7823 CHELSEA STREET, RUXTON MD 21204
Michael J Durham director 3416 CARUTH BOULEVARD, DALLAS TX 75225