In a filing, Laureate Education Inc revealed its SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Buskirk Richard M. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.17 million on May 08 ’25. In the deal valued at $22.83 per share,7,232 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Buskirk Richard M. now holds 280,292 shares worth roughly $6.44 million.
Then, Buskirk Richard M. bought 7,232 shares, generating $165,121 in total proceeds.
Before that, Cardoso Marcelo sold 6,942 shares. Laureate Education Inc shares valued at $132,800 were divested by the CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER at a price of $19.13 per share. As a result of the transaction, Cardoso Marcelo now holds 381,165 shares, worth roughly $8.76 million.
Morgan Stanley downgraded its Laureate Education Inc [LAUR] rating to an Equal-weight from a an Overweight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Jefferies’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early October with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Morgan Stanley also remained covering LAUR and has increased its forecast on August 07, 2023 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal-weight” rating. Morgan Stanley revised its rating on May 08, 2023. It rated LAUR as “an Equal-weight” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of LAUR
On Monday, Laureate Education Inc [NASDAQ:LAUR] saw its stock fall -5.12% to $22.99. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.46%. Laureate Education Inc shares have risen nearly 48.23% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 25.70% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Laureate Education Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Laureate Education Inc stocks on 2025-06-13, dropping by -0.62 million shares to a total of 2.3 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-05-15 was 2.92 million shares. There was a decline of -27.09%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
