Laureate Education
LAUR Consumer Defensive Education & Training Services
Laureate Education’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.7 billion, up 8.64% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +21.2%
- EPS
- +220.8%
- Free cash flow
- +2.65%
- Total debt
- +100.8%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Laureate Education (LAUR) EBITDA
Laureate Education's EBITDA for fiscal 2025 was $541.9M, up 13.1% from $479.2M in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 it was $620.2M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from −$105.6M (fiscal 2020) to $619.9M (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. EBITDA has risen for 5 consecutive fiscal years. Laureate Education ranks 3rd of 41 Education & Training Services companies by EBITDA.
EBITDA, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $541.9M | 13.08% |
| FY2024 | $479.2M | 8.49% |
| FY2023 | $441.7M | 23.19% |
| FY2022 | $358.5M | 154.99% |
| FY2021 | $140.6M | — |
| FY2020 | −$105.6M | — |
| FY2019 | $352.0M | 65.12% |
| FY2018 | $213.2M | (57.35%) |
| FY2017 | $499.9M | (10.02%) |
| FY2016 | $555.6M | (10.38%) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $150.8M | (40.82%) |
| Jun 2026 | $254.8M | 6,042.16% |
| Mar 2026 | $4.1M | (98.03%) |
| Dec 2025 | $210.5M | 109.30% |
| 39 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EBITDA against peers
| Company | EBITDA |
|---|---|
| MH McGraw Hill, Inc. compare | $772.3M |
| EDU New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. compare | $707.1M |
| LAUR Laureate Education | $620.2M |
| LRN Stride, Inc. compare | $600.0M |
| TAL TAL Education Group compare | $538.7M |
| CVSA Covista Inc. compare | $485.0M |
| LOPE Grand Canyon Education, Inc. compare | $321.4M |
| PRDO Perdoceo Education Corporation compare | $252.8M |
| XXI Twenty One Capital, Inc. compare | −$32.2M |
What EBITDA is
EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.
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