LAUR PEER ANALYSIS

Laureate Education Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

LAURLaureate Education Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NASDAQ · Consumer Defensive · Education & Training Services

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Education & Training Services

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

LAURIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	LAUR	CCOLA	SALM	BIMAS	EDV	A2M	Ind. Median
P/E	20.12	13.24	30.49	10.03●	16.33	16.74	18.41
P/B	5.37	2.50	3.32	1.18●	1.54	3.79	2.97
EV/EBITDA	11.88	7.07	—	5.32●	7.64	9.14	10.84
P/S	3.24	1.17	2.16	0.29●	0.51	1.82	2.04

Financial Health
Metric	LAUR	CCOLA	SALM	BIMAS	EDV	A2M	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.57	1.14	1.52	1.07	0.83	2.96●	1.16
Debt/Equity	68.9%	54.1%	—	30.4%	134.1%	2.4%●	29.8%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.07	0.70	—	0.59	3.43	-1.80●	-0.00

Profitability
Metric	LAUR	CCOLA	SALM	BIMAS	EDV	A2M	Ind. Median
Net Margin	16.1%●	8.9%	7.1%	2.8%	3.1%	10.8%	5.4%
ROE	28.6%●	22.2%	10.9%	13.8%	9.5%	22.7%	11.9%
ROA	13.5%	9.4%	3.6%	6.5%	3.2%	16.8%●	5.2%
EBITDA Margin	30.0%●	18.4%	3.5%	6.0%	12.0%	16.6%	13.3%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	LAUR	CCOLA	SALM	BIMAS	EDV	A2M	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	13.8%	13.8%	15.0%●	14.9%	-1.2%	13.4%	8.6%
NI Growth	-2.8%	0.5%	13.2%	-3.3%	-18.3%	23.2%●	-1.0%
Div. Yield	0.0%	1.5%	2.2%	3.6%	5.4%●	3.1%	0.6%
Payout	0.1%	19.6%	300.2%	36.4%	85.3%	46.2%	10.7%

Valuation
Metric	LAUR	GHC	CVSA	LRN	LOPE	UTI	Ind. Median
P/E	20.12	17.13	19.44	13.89●	18.41	64.55	18.41
P/B	5.37	1.07●	3.34	2.61	5.82	8.11	2.97
EV/EBITDA	11.88	7.67	11.93	7.50●	11.90	25.96	10.84
P/S	3.24	1.02●	2.38	1.69	3.60	3.17	2.04

Financial Health
Metric	LAUR	GHC	CVSA	LRN	LOPE	UTI	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.57	1.79	0.70	6.21●	2.75	1.17	1.16
Debt/Equity	68.9%	26.3%	54.0%	33.3%	15.0%●	93.0%	29.8%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.07	0.20	1.36	-0.48●	-0.45	1.38	-0.00

Profitability
Metric	LAUR	GHC	CVSA	LRN	LOPE	UTI	Ind. Median
Net Margin	16.1%	6.0%	12.3%	12.2%	19.5%●	4.9%	5.4%
ROE	28.6%	6.6%	16.7%	20.1%	29.8%●	13.5%	11.9%
ROA	13.5%	3.8%	8.5%	13.2%	22.0%●	5.4%	5.2%
EBITDA Margin	30.0%●	13.6%	22.6%	21.1%	29.1%	12.9%	13.3%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	LAUR	GHC	CVSA	LRN	LOPE	UTI	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	13.8%●	3.7%	9.7%	10.9%	7.4%	11.0%	8.6%
NI Growth	-2.8%	-52.3%	0.8%	2.9%●	-4.3%	-25.7%	-1.0%
Div. Yield	0.0%	0.6%●	—	—	—	0.0%	0.6%
Payout	0.1%	10.7%	—	—	—	0.0%	10.7%

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