LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:LAUR • US5186132032

33.81 USD
+0.5 (+1.5%)
Last: Mar 12, 2026, 03:51 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, LAUR scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, LAUR was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.

  • The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LAUR is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 89% of all stocks. On top of that, LAUR also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
  • LAUR is one of the better performing stocks in the Diversified Consumer Services industry, it outperforms 91% of 74 stocks in the same industry.
  • LAUR is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so LAUR is performing more or less in line with the market.
  • LAUR has an average volume of 1159340 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • In the last month LAUR has a been trading in the 31.00 - 37.91 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
LAUREATE EDUCATION INC / LAUR Weekly stock chart
LAUREATE EDUCATION INC / LAUR Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

LAUR has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 35.48. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 31.85, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

29.05

36.34

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 32.88 to 33.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 31.66 to 31.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @29.34 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 35.48 to 35.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for LAUR is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for LAUR is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength89.57POSITIVELAUR has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.57% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of LAUR is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LAUR is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of LAUR is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)48.46NEUTRALThe RSI value for LAUR is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.06POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests LAUR has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)49.24NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for LAUR is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.11MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for LAUR suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)16.4NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for LAUR suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
35.9931.654.34 (12.06%)8.29%
An entry @35.99. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @31.65. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 4.34 points, which is 12.06%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 8.29% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

LAUR Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

LAUREATE EDUCATION INC / LAUR Daily stock chart

LAUREATE EDUCATION INC

NASDAQ:LAUR (3/12/2026, 3:51:08 PM)

33.81

+0.5 (+1.5%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Performance
% Chg1.5%
1 Week3.13%
2 Weeks-1.62%
1 Month-5.45%
3 Month3.64%
6 Month13.34%
12 Month76.34%
2 Year128.62%
3 Year183.25%
5 Year145.11%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.28
ATR(20)%4.11%
ATR Inc-0.15%
Range Today1.21
ADR(20)1.35
ADR(20)%4%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.57
3 months CRS73.56
6 months CRS80.91
Mansfield1.5
10 Day High35.16
10 Day Low31
20 Day High37.91
20 Day Low31
52 Week High37.91
52 Week Low17.91
CS1 End31.85
CR1 Start35.48
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.62%
DER(5)-2.55%
Volume1.96M
Volume Incr85.37%
Vol(5)2.24M
Vol(50)1.16M

LAUREATE EDUCATION INC / LAUR FAQ

What is the technical rating for LAUR stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to LAUR.


What is the current trend direction of LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) stock?

The current trend direction for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC?

LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) has an RSI value of 48.4599. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC?

The short term momentum for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) is neutral.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC?

LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) has a support level at 31.85 and a resistance level at 35.48. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of LAUR support and resistance levels.