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) Return on assets
Laureate Education's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 16.9%, up 3.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.7% (fiscal 2020) to 14.9% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Education & Training Services industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.45%.
Return on assets, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 13.8% | (1.03) |
| FY2024 | 14.9% | 9.62 |
| FY2023 | 5.25% | 1.92 |
| FY2022 | 3.33% | (2.03) |
| FY2021 | 5.36% | 16.05 |
| FY2020 | −10.7% | (24.84) |
| FY2019 | 14.2% | 8.76 |
| FY2018 | 5.39% | 8.25 |
| FY2017 | −2.86% | (7.97) |
| FY2016 | 5.11% | 9.19 |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| LOPE Grand Canyon Education, Inc. compare | 26.0% |
| LAUR Laureate Education | 16.9% |
| LRN Stride, Inc. compare | 13.8% |
| PRDO Perdoceo Education Corporation compare | 13.7% |
| TAL TAL Education Group compare | 12.2% |
| CVSA Covista Inc. compare | 8.87% |
| EDU New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. compare | 6.02% |
| MH McGraw Hill, Inc. compare | 1.26% |
| XXI Twenty One Capital, Inc. compare | −107.7% |
| Education & Training Services industry median | 0.00% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.45% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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