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    Laureate Education Inc

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    Last price US$37.63
    Market cap US$5.7b
    12M price change 45.97%
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    Laureate Education Inc Overview

    Industry: Education & Training Services

    Sector: Consumer Defensive

    Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. The company provides a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the areas of business and management, medicine and health sciences, and engineering and information technology through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. It offers its services in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. Laureate Education, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida. Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. The company provides a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the areas of business and management, Read More

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    Reported Results

    What the company reported, with filing details kept small.

    Filed Jul 30, 2026

    Quarterly result summary

    Revenue was $615.9M (reported); EPS was $0.98 (+51% YoY).

    Revenue $615.9M reported
    EPS $0.98 +51% YoY
    Operating income $193.3M reported
    Adjusted EBITDA $250.6M reported

    What changed

    • Revenue reported to $615.9M; EPS +51% YoY to $0.98.
    • Operating income for the second quarter of 2026 was $223.4 million, compared to operating income of $193.3 million for the second quarter of 2025.
    • Operating income for the six months ended June 30, 2026 was $195.9 million, compared to operating income of $180.1 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025.

    Guidance / outlook

    No formal outlook was extracted from this filing excerpt. Open the SEC source to review full management commentary.

    Earnings release Open filing

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    Other recent earnings materials
    SEC filing 10-Q Jul 30, 2026 Earnings material Earnings release Jul 30, 2026 SEC filing 10-Q Apr 30, 2026 Earnings material Earnings release Apr 30, 2026 Earnings release Earnings release Apr 30, 2026 SEC filing 10-K Feb 19, 2026 Earnings release Earnings release Feb 19, 2026 Earnings material Earnings release Feb 19, 2026 Earnings release Earnings release Oct 30, 2025 Earnings material Earnings release Oct 30, 2025 SEC filing 10-Q Oct 30, 2025

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    Earnings Per Share

    Score 3.00/5
    Laureate Education Inc boasts a high score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has demonstrated consistent growth over the past six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
    In Education & Training Services industry , Grand Canyon Education Inc , Graham , Adtalem Global Education are companies with high ratings.

    Return on Equity

    Score 2.85/5
    Laureate Education Inc stands out with a superior score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, surpassing the sector median value and showcasing its strong performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
    Laureate Edu... LAUR US$5.7b
    Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
    Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
    Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

    Net Margin

    Score 3.69/5
    Laureate Education Inc commands a high score, propelled by its net margin consistently outpacing the sector median value and exhibiting continuous growth in recent six years; noteworthy counterparts in the sector, boasting similarly high scores, include Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
    Laureate Edu... LAUR US$5.7b
    Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
    Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
    Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

    Share Buyback

    In Education & Training Services industry , Grand Canyon Education Inc , Graham , Adtalem Global Education are companies with high ratings.

    Leverage

    Score 2.26/5
    Laureate Education Inc registers a lower score in the category as a result of its elevated leverage ratio over the past six years compared to the sector median value. Conversely, other companies in the same sector, including Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc have achieved high scores.
    Laureate Edu... LAUR US$5.7b
    Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
    Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
    Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

    Financial Statements

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    Laureate Education Inc

    US$37.63

    US$28.71

    -23.7% vs price

    US$5.7b

    -1.85%

    45.97%