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Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers higher education programs and services to students through a portfolio of higher education institutions in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. The company offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and specialized degree programs in the areas of medicine and health sciences, engineering and information technology, and business and management through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. It also operates universities and technical-vocational institutions, as well as provides high school education services. 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.
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5-year financial trends. Figures in USD millions.
Latest fiscal year: 2025
Year-by-year revenue, profitability, and cash flow (USD millions, last 5 years)
| Year | Revenue | EBITDA | Net Profit | FCF | ROE | Rev Growth 1Y | NP Growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.7B | $522M | $282M | $263M | 23.7% | 8.6% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | $1.6B | $538M | $296M | $161M | 30.9% | 5.5% | 175.6% |
| 2023 | $1.5B | $378M | $108M | $194M | 11.3% | 19.5% | 54.6% |
| 2022 | $1.2B | $351M | $70M | $125M | 9.0% | - | - |
| 2021 | - |
Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow as reported
Consolidated Figures in USD Millions.
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 1,701.93 |
| Operating Revenue | 2,046.68 |
| Cost Of Revenue | 1,219.75 |
| Gross Profit | 482.18 |
| Operating Expense | 51.07 |
| Selling General And Administration | 51.07 |
| Total Expenses | 1,270.83 |
| Operating Income | 431.10 |
| Total Operating Income As Reported | 431.10 |
| EBITDA | 522.36 |
| Normalized EBITDA | 556.93 |
| EBIT | 411.57 |
| Interest Income | 7.10 |
| Interest Expense | 10.66 |
| Net Interest Income | -3.56 |
| Other Non Operating Income Expenses | 7.94 |
| Other Income Expense | -26.64 |
| Interest Income Non Operating | 7.10 |
| Interest Expense Non Operating | 10.66 |
| Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense | -3.56 |
| Pretax Income | 400.91 |
| Tax Provision | 117.31 |
| Tax Rate For Calcs | 0 |
| Tax Effect Of Unusual Items | -10.13 |
| Net Income Continuous Operations | 283.82 |
| Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation | 281.63 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest | 281.66 |
| Net Income | 281.63 |
| Net Income Common Stockholders | 281.63 |
| Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests | 283.78 |
| Normalized Income | 306.10 |
| Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders | 281.63 |
| Basic Average Shares | 147.80 |
| Diluted Average Shares | 148.70 |
| Reconciled Depreciation | 110.79 |
| Total Unusual Items | -34.57 |
| Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill | -34.57 |
| Minority Interests | -2.15 |
| Net Income Discontinuous Operations | -0.03 |
| Earnings From Equity Interest Net Of Tax | 0.22 |
| Special Income Charges | 0 |
| Gain On Sale Of Business | 0 |
| Other Special Charges | - |
| Impairment Of Capital Assets | 0 |
| Gain On Sale Of Security | -34.57 |
| General And Administrative Expense | 51.07 |
| Other Gand A | 51.07 |
Consumer Defensive sector peers, ranked by market cap
| Company | Ticker | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laureate Education, Inc.this co. | LAUR | $4.7B | 16.68 | 3.95 | 23.7% | 9.70 |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. | CAG | $6.1B | 5.26 | 0.68 | 12.9% | 7.16 |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. | LW | $5.9B | 16.38 | 3.37 | 20.6% | 9.26 |
| PriceSmart, Inc. | PSMT | $5.3B | 36.16 | 4.29 | 11.9% | 17.75 |
| Stride, Inc. | LRN | $4.3B |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| 15.06 |
| 2.93 |
| 19.5% |
| 8.07 |
| Covista Inc. | CVSA | $4.2B | 17.86 | 2.95 | 16.5% | 11.26 |
| The Vita Coco Company, Inc. | COCO | $4.2B | 59.24 | 12.74 | 21.5% | 48.36 |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. | CALM | $3.5B | 2.89 | 1.38 | 47.6% | 1.26 |
| National Beverage Corp. | FIZZ | $3.3B | 17.41 | 7.33 | 42.1% | 12.21 |
| Peer Median | - | 16.89 | 3.16 | 20.0% | 10.26 | |