LAUR (Laureate Education) Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 74.54% (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


LAUR Laureate Education Inc LAUR
70 GF Score
Price $38.20
GF Value $22.61
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Laureate Education Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding?

Laureate Education LAUR +2.30% 70 Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 74.54% as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates LAUR with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Float percentage of total shares outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Laureate Education's float shares is 104.35 Mil. Laureate Education's total shares outstanding is 139.98 Mil. Laureate Education's float percentage of total shares outstanding is 74.54%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Laureate Education's Insider Ownership is 2.36%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Laureate Education's Institutional Ownership is 109.62%.

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Laureate Education Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding Calculation

It is the percentage of float shares out of the total shares outstanding.

Laureate Education's Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding for today is calculated as follows:

Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding=Float Shares/Total Shares Outstanding
=104.35/139.98
=74.54%

* 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.

What does a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 74.54% mean?
Laureate Education (LAUR) has a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 74.54% as of Jul. 05, 2026. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Laureate Education and its competitors.
Is Laureate Education's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding too high?
Laureate Education's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 74.54%. Overall, Laureate Education has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laureate Education's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding compare to TAL and GHC?
Laureate Education's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 74.54% can be compared against companies in the Education industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding for an Education company?
A good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding depends on the Education industry context. However, Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding mean?
A high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Laureate Education and its competitors. Laureate Education's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 74.54%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laureate Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laureate Education (LAUR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.61, compared to a current price of $38.20 — trading 69% above its estimated fair value. The current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 74.54%. Laureate Education's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding calculated?
Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Laureate Education (LAUR), the current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 74.54% as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Laureate Education (LAUR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laureate Education stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $38.20 is trading 69% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.61. GuruFocus considers Laureate Education to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LAUR:

  • Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 74.54%
  • GF Value™: $22.61 vs. price of $38.20 (69% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LAUR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Laureate Education Business Description

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 reportable segments include Peru and Mexico, of which Mexico derives maximum revenue. Geographically, the company operates in Mexico, Peru and United States.
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