Laureate Education, Inc. offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and institutions of higher education. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.83B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $673.49M |
| EBITDA | $533.21M |
| Operating Margin | 36.30% |
| Return on Equity | 29.30% |
| Return on Assets | 12.50% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $12.74 |
| Book Value | $8.29 |
| Price-to-Book | 4.43 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 2.94 |
| EV/Revenue | 3.077 |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.74 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 50.80% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 17.50% |
| Shares Outstanding | $137.75M |
| Float | $126.19M |
| % Insiders | 8.85% |
| % Institutions | 100.46% |
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MIAMI, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAUR) plans to release results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, on Thursday, October 29, 2026, before the stock market opens. Following the release, the Company will host a conference call with investors and analysts at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the third quarter results and the Company's business outlook.
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Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Laureate Education NASDAQ: LAUR raised its full-year 2026 outlook after reporting higher enrollments, revenue and adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter, supported by operating performance and favorable currency translation.
Laureate Education (LAUR) came out with quarterly earnings of $1 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.96 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.79 per share a year ago.
Company Increases Full-Year 2026 Guidance and Announces $150 Million Increase in Share Repurchase Authorization Company Increases Full-Year 2026 Guidance and Announces $150 Million Increase in Share Repurchase Authorization
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