LAUR (Laureate Education) Tax Rate %: 37.33% (As of Jun. 2026)

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LAUR Laureate Education Inc LAUR
71 GF Score
Price $37.75
GF Value $24.23
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Laureate Education Tax Rate %?

Laureate Education LAUR +0.27% 71 Tax Rate % is 37.33% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LAUR with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.23 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Laureate Education's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $82 Mil. Laureate Education's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $219 Mil. Therefore, Laureate Education's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 37.33%.

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Laureate Education Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Laureate Education Tax Rate % Chart

Laureate Education Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Laureate Education Quarterly Data
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Laureate Education Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Laureate Education's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=117.31/400.909
=29.26 %

Laureate Education's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=81.667/218.77
=37.33 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 37.33% mean?
Laureate Education (LAUR) has a Tax Rate % of 37.33% as of Jun. 2026.
Is Laureate Education's Tax Rate % too high?
Laureate Education's current Tax Rate % is 37.33%. Overall, Laureate Education has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laureate Education's Tax Rate % compare to TAL and CVSA?
Laureate Education's Tax Rate % of 37.33% 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 Tax Rate % for an Education company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Education industry context. However, Tax Rate % 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 Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Laureate Education's current Tax Rate % is 37.33%. 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 $24.23, compared to a current price of $37.75 — trading 55.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 37.33%. Laureate Education's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Laureate Education (LAUR), the current Tax Rate % is 37.33% as of Jun. 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 $37.75 is trading 55.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.23. GuruFocus considers Laureate Education to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LAUR:

  • Tax Rate %: 37.33%
  • GF Value™: $24.23 vs. price of $37.75 (55.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 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

Other Exchanges LA3A:Germany
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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