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Laureate Education (Laureate Education) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 180.00 (As of May. 28, 2024)


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What is Laureate Education Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-28), Laureate Education's current share price is $16.20. Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.09. Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 180.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

LAUR' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.03   Med: 141.75   Max: 610
Current: 172.8

During the past years, Laureate Education's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 610.00. The lowest was 29.03. And the median was 141.75.

LAUR's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
92.54% of 67 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 13.1 vs LAUR: 172.80

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 Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Laureate Education's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.110. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $0.09 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Laureate Education Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Price-to-FCF Chart

Laureate Education Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 57.05 42.18 149.31 70.39 168.07

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 Price-to-FCF 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 - - 235.48 168.07 157.16

Competitive Comparison of Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Laureate Education Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF 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 Price-to-FCF.

Laureate Education's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=16.20/0.09
=180.00

* 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 FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

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

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=0.11/131.7762*131.7762
=0.110

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Laureate Education Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.000 100.560 0.000
201409 0.000 100.428 0.000
201412 0.000 99.070 0.000
201503 -1.110 99.621 -1.468
201506 -0.521 100.684 -0.682
201509 1.650 100.392 2.166
201512 -1.304 99.792 -1.722
201603 -0.968 100.470 -1.270
201606 -0.153 101.688 -0.198
201609 1.585 101.861 2.050
201612 -0.823 101.863 -1.065
201703 -0.477 102.862 -0.611
201706 -0.913 103.349 -1.164
201709 1.703 104.136 2.155
201712 -0.847 104.011 -1.073
201803 -0.273 105.290 -0.342
201806 -0.181 106.317 -0.224
201809 1.329 106.507 1.644
201812 -0.211 105.998 -0.262
201903 0.056 107.251 0.069
201906 -0.191 108.070 -0.233
201909 1.072 108.329 1.304
201912 -0.121 108.420 -0.147
202003 -0.134 108.902 -0.162
202006 0.192 108.767 0.233
202009 0.701 109.815 0.841
202012 0.122 109.897 0.146
202103 -0.002 111.754 -0.002
202106 -0.012 114.631 -0.014
202109 0.157 115.734 0.179
202112 -1.286 117.630 -1.441
202203 0.296 121.301 0.322
202206 -0.090 125.017 -0.095
202209 0.608 125.227 0.640
202212 -0.077 125.222 -0.081
202303 0.131 127.348 0.136
202306 0.275 128.729 0.282
202309 0.613 129.860 0.622
202312 0.212 129.419 0.216
202403 0.110 131.776 0.110

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF 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 Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow 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 Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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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