# Laureate Education Inc. (LAUR)

**Exchange:** NASDAQ  
**Sector:** Consumer Defensive  
**Market cap:** $5.58B  
**Price:** $37.52 (+2.81%)

> Laureate Education Inc. is a prominent global network of higher education institutions. The company primarily operates universities and educational facilities that provide undergraduate, graduate, and specialized degree programs. With a focus on emerging markets, Laureate Education plays a critical role in expanding access to quality higher education worldwide, impacting sectors such as healthcare, engineering, business, and technology. The organization emphasizes sustainable practices and educational innovation to enhance student outcomes and community engagement. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Laureate Education is recognized for its ability to adapt to diverse educational needs and regulatory environments across regions. As an essential player in the education industry, Laureate supports economic growth by developing skilled indigenous workforces, thereby contributing to societal advancement. The company's expansive reach and commitment to education make it a significant participant in the global educational landscape.

## Income Statement (Annual, USD)

| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Gross Profit | Operating Income | Net Income | EPS (dil.) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | $1.70B | $482M | $431M | $282M | — |
| 2024 | $1.57B | $420M | $374M | $296M | — |
| 2023 | $1.48B | $395M | $339M | $108M | — |
| 2022 | $1.24B | $335M | $270M | $70M | — |
| 2021 | $1.09B | $272M | -$5M | $192M | — |
| 2020 | $1.02B | $222M | -$329M | -$613M | — |
| 2019 | $1.21B | $263M | $36M | $938M | — |
| 2018 | $1.14B | $241M | -$27M | $370M | — |
| 2017 | $3.33B | $558M | $235M | $91M | — |
| 2016 | $3.30B | $513M | $291M | $372M | — |
| 2015 | $4.29B | $532M | $337M | -$316M | — |

## Balance Sheet (Annual, USD)

| Fiscal Year | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Equity | Cash | Long-term Debt |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | $2.21B | $1.02B | $1.19B | $147M | $73M |
| 2024 | $1.86B | $904M | $960M | $91M | $59M |
| 2023 | $2.13B | $1.18B | $950M | $89M | $112M |
| 2022 | $1.97B | $1.20B | $776M | $85M | $176M |
| 2021 | $2.21B | $1.07B | $1.14B | $325M | $105M |
| 2020 | $4.97B | $2.71B | $2.28B | $750M | $900M |
| 2019 | $6.50B | $3.68B | $2.82B | $62M | $1.10B |
| 2018 | $6.77B | $4.70B | $2.06B | $78M | $2.59B |
| 2017 | $7.39B | $5.39B | $1.58B | $319M | $2.97B |
| 2016 | $7.06B | $6.04B | $632M | $296M | $3.63B |

## Cash Flow (Annual, USD)

| Fiscal Year | Operating Cash Flow | CapEx | Free Cash Flow |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | $366M | — | — |
| 2024 | $233M | — | — |
| 2023 | $251M | — | — |
| 2022 | $178M | — | — |
| 2021 | -$156M | — | — |
| 2020 | $260M | — | — |
| 2019 | $340M | — | — |
| 2018 | $397M | — | — |
| 2017 | $192M | — | — |
| 2016 | $192M | — | — |

Source: [CompaniesByCap](https://companiesbycap.com/company/LAUR)