Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) Ownership
LAUR ownership summary
as of October 17, 2026- Institutions
- 100.5% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 8.85% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 137.7M
- Float
- 126.2M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 3.85% 3.9M shares short
- Days to cover
- 3.70 short interest down 7.1% vs prior month
- Institutions 100.50%
- Insiders 8.85%
LAUR top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FMR Inc | 14.78% | 20.4M | $786.0M | +1.3M (+6.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | BlackRock Inc | 14.74% | 20.3M | $783.7M | −679,292 (−3.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.91% | 6.8M | $261.1M | −274,461 (−3.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | CPV Partners, LLC | 4.13% | 5.7M | $219.9M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.96% | 5.5M | $210.7M | −122,497 (−2.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | State Street Corp | 3.72% | 5.1M | $197.8M | +74,576 (+1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 3.05% | 4.2M | $162.4M | +17,248 (+0.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.71% | 3.7M | $144.3M | −13,044 (−0.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Ninety One UK Limited | 2.07% | 2.9M | $110.3M | +2.9M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Van Berkom and Associates Inc | 1.98% | 2.7M | $105.3M | −3.5M (−56.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | AllianceBernstein L.P. | 1.74% | 2.4M | $92.3M | −1.2M (−34.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Wellington Management Company LLP | 1.72% | 2.4M | $91.4M | −23,195 (−1.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 1.58% | 2.2M | $84.0M | +587,390 (+37.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.42% | 2.0M | $75.3M | −883,922 (−31.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Amvescap Plc. | 1.35% | 1.9M | $71.9M | +237,266 (+14.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | William Blair Investment Management, LLC | 1.34% | 1.8M | $71.2M | −307,313 (−14.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.29% | 1.8M | $68.7M | −152,987 (−7.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Snow Phipps Group, LLC | 1.21% | 1.7M | $64.3M | −519,902 (−23.8%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Nuveen, LLC | 1.15% | 1.6M | $61.0M | −166,500 (−9.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A. | 1.06% | 1.5M | $56.6M | +324,452 (+28.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 7 holders added 5.4M shares and 12 cut 7.9M.
LAUR top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.48% | 7.5M | $291.4M | +1,644 (+0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.75% | 3.8M | $146.1M | −4,848 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.27% | 3.1M | $120.6M | −36,032 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 1.99% | 2.7M | $105.8M | +4,502 (+0.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk | 1.79% | 2.5M | $95.1M | −26,300 (−1.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund | 1.61% | 2.2M | $85.5M | −158,600 (−6.7%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 7 | Fidelity Low-Priced Stock | 1.43% | 2.0M | $76.3M | +338,900 (+20.7%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Fidelity Stock Selector Small Cap | 1.23% | 1.7M | $65.4M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv | 1.14% | 1.6M | $60.7M | −12,303 (−0.8%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | Fidelity Small Cap Discovery | 1.12% | 1.5M | $59.7M | −106,300 (−6.4%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.97% | 1.3M | $51.6M | +11,133 (+0.8%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Fidelity Series Small Cap Discovery | 0.97% | 1.3M | $51.4M | −143,400 (−9.7%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Fidelity Series Small Cap Opps | 0.95% | 1.3M | $50.5M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 14 | iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF | 0.85% | 1.2M | $45.4M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF | 0.84% | 1.2M | $44.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 0.82% | 1.1M | $43.6M | −1,429 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Swedbank Robur Global Emerging Markets A | 0.67% | 920K | $35.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | T. Rowe Price Integrated US Sm Gr Eq | 0.65% | 901K | $34.8M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 19 | Pacific North of South EM All Cp EqZ£Acc | 0.58% | 805K | $31.1M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF | 0.58% | 798K | $30.8M | — | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
LAUR insider transactions
latest 18| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-13 | Ian Kendell Snow | Sell | $17.47 | 520,831 | $9.1M |
| 2025-02-25 | Gerard M Knauer | Sell | $19.27 | 1,250 | $24,088 |
| 2024-11-25 | Corro Pedro Del | Sell | $19.58 | 25,000 | $489,500 |
| 2024-06-03 | Gerard M Knauer | Sell | $15.78 | 1,305 | $20,593 |
| 2024-05-10 | Corro Pedro Del | Sell | $16.31 | 5,957 | $97,159 |
| 2024-05-06 | Ian Kendell Snow | Sell | $14.64 | 2,114,928 | $31.0M |
| 2024-03-05 | Corro Pedro Del | Sell | $12.62 | 1,086 | $13,705 |
| 2023-12-04 | Alberta Lp Wengen | Sell | $13.25 | 200 | $2,650 |
| 2023-12-01 | Alberta Lp Wengen | Sell | $13.06 | 720,541 | $9.4M |
| 2023-11-29 | Alberta Lp Wengen | Sell | $13.26 | 400 | $5,304 |
| 2023-11-27 | Alberta Lp Wengen | Sell | $13.27 | 26,408 | $350,434 |
| 2023-11-24 | Alberta Lp Wengen | Sell | $13.28 | 12,897 | $171,272 |
| 2023-11-22 | Alberta Lp Wengen | Sell | $13.34 | 27,337 | $364,676 |
| 2023-11-16 | Alberta Lp Wengen | Sell | $13.25 | 5,600 | $74,200 |
| 2023-11-14 | Alberta Lp Wengen | Sell | $13.38 | 103,850 | $1.4M |
| 2023-08-14 | Richard Harvey Sinkfield III | Sell | $14.27 | 1,800 | $25,686 |
| 2023-08-09 | Richard Harvey Sinkfield III | Sell | $14.03 | 9,092 | $127,561 |
| 2023-05-11 | Marcelo Cardoso | Sell | $11.95 | 25,300 | $302,335 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
LAUR shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns LAUR
Institutional investors own 100.5% of Laureate Education's shares and insiders 8.85%. The largest holder is FMR Inc with 14.78% of the shares (20.4M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 7 added shares and 12 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 3.85% of the float, or 3.70 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 11.5% since 2014.
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LAUR ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Laureate Education stock?
The largest shareholders of Laureate Education are FMR Inc (14.78%), BlackRock Inc (14.74%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (4.91%), CPV Partners, LLC (4.13%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.96%).
What percentage of Laureate Education is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 100.5% of Laureate Education's shares outstanding; insiders hold 8.85%.
Which funds own Laureate Education?
The largest fund holders of Laureate Education are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.48%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.75%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.27%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (1.99%), Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk (1.79%).
What is Laureate Education's short interest?
3.9M shares of Laureate Education were sold short, 3.85% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.70 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Laureate Education?
Of the latest 18 reported insider transactions in Laureate Education (since May 11, 2023), 0 were purchases and 18 were sales.
How many shares of Laureate Education are outstanding?
Laureate Education has 137.7M shares outstanding, of which 126.2M are in the public float.