Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) Income Statement
LAUR 2025 at a glance
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsLAUR revenue and net income
Where LAUR's revenue goes
2025Each bar shows an amount and its share of revenue. LAUR kept 16.5% of revenue as net income.
LAUR profit margins
LAUR growth rates
to 2025| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +8.6% | +11.1% | +10.7% | −8.8% |
| Gross profit | +14.9% | +12.9% | +16.7% | −1.0% |
| Operating income | +15.3% | +16.9% | — | +2.5% |
| Net income | −5.0% | +59.4% | — | — |
| EPS (diluted) | −13.5% | +57.2% | −14.9% | — |
1-year change and average annual growth (CAGR) over 3, 5 and 10 fiscal years. "—" when a starting value was zero or negative.
LAUR quarterly EPS vs estimates
Laureate Education beat the analyst EPS estimate in 7 of the last 8 quarters. Next report: October 29, 2026 (estimate $0.47).
LAUR income statement
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.70B | $1.57B | $1.48B | $1.24B | $1.09B | $1.02B | $1.21B | $1.14B | $3.33B | $3.30B |
| Cost of revenue | $1.22B | $1.15B | $1.09B | $907.4M | $814.5M | $802.5M | $949.5M | $904.0M | $2.78B | $2.79B |
| Gross profit | $482.2M | $419.8M | $394.5M | $334.9M | $272.2M | $222.5M | $262.6M | $240.6M | $557.7M | $513.2M |
| Research & development | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $0 | — |
| Sales, general & admin | $51.1M | $45.8M | $52.6M | $64.8M | $258.0M | $245.1M | $226.3M | $267.4M | $315.5M | $222.5M |
| Total operating expenses | $51.1M | $45.8M | $55.7M | $64.9M | $276.9M | $551.8M | $226.6M | $267.4M | $322.6M | $222.5M |
| Operating income | $431.1M | $374.0M | $338.8M | $270.0M | −$4.6M | −$329.3M | $36.0M | −$26.8M | $235.2M | $290.7M |
| Interest income | $7.1M | $8.1M | $9.1M | $7.6M | $4.4M | $2.2M | $12.2M | $11.9M | $19.7M | $18.7M |
| Interest expense | $10.7M | $18.1M | $21.0M | $16.4M | $46.3M | $100.9M | $125.0M | $188.4M | $334.9M | $390.4M |
| Income before taxes | $401.1M | $414.7M | $254.6M | $246.1M | −$137.5M | −$450.7M | −$119.4M | −$120.1M | −$76.6M | $367.2M |
| Income taxes | $117.3M | $119.0M | $137.6M | $185.4M | $145.6M | −$130.1M | $31.0M | $71.2M | −$93.0M | $34.4M |
| Net income | $281.6M | $296.5M | $107.6M | $69.6M | $192.4M | −$613.3M | $938.5M | $370.1M | $91.5M | $371.8M |
| EBITDA | $522.6M | $537.8M | $378.3M | $350.8M | $54.0M | −$126.2M | $321.4M | $308.3M | $522.9M | $1.02B |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.67 | $1.93 | $0.71 | $0.43 | $0.07 | $3.75 | $0.70 | −$0.04 | $0.04 | $1.40 |
| Gross margin | 28.3% | 26.8% | 26.6% | 27.0% | 25.0% | 21.7% | 21.7% | 21.0% | 16.7% | 15.5% |
| Operating margin | 25.3% | 23.9% | 22.8% | 21.7% | −0.4% | −32.1% | 3.0% | −2.3% | 7.1% | 8.8% |
| Net margin | 16.5% | 18.9% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 17.7% | −59.8% | 77.4% | 32.3% | 2.7% | 11.3% |
| Jun '26 | Mar '26 | Dec '25 | Sep '25 | Jun '25 | Mar '25 | Dec '24 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $615.9M | $272.6M | $541.4M | $400.2M | $524.2M | $236.2M | $423.4M | $368.6M | $499.2M | $275.4M | $409.4M | $361.5M |
| Cost of revenue | $378.2M | $289.0M | $347.5M | $316.5M | $317.4M | $238.4M | $288.0M | $286.0M | $319.0M | $254.0M | $279.4M | $291.1M |
| Gross profit | $237.7M | −$16.4M | $193.9M | $83.7M | $206.8M | −$2.2M | $135.4M | $82.7M | $180.2M | $21.4M | $130.0M | $70.5M |
| Sales, general & admin | $14.2M | $11.1M | $14.4M | $12.2M | $13.5M | $11.0M | $11.2M | $10.6M | $13.7M | $10.3M | $18.6M | $11.8M |
| Total operating expenses | $14.2M | $11.1M | $14.4M | $12.2M | $13.5M | $11.0M | $11.2M | $10.6M | $13.7M | $10.3M | $20.0M | $11.8M |
| Operating income | $223.4M | −$27.5M | $179.5M | $71.5M | $193.3M | −$13.2M | $124.2M | $72.0M | $166.6M | $11.1M | $110.0M | $58.7M |
| Interest income | $1.5M | $1.9M | $2.1M | $2.1M | $1.4M | $1.5M | $1.8M | $2.4M | $2.0M | $1.9M | $2.1M | $2.8M |
| Interest expense | $4.2M | $3.1M | $2.5M | $2.6M | $3.1M | $2.4M | $3.3M | $5.0M | $5.1M | $4.7M | $3.7M | $5.2M |
| Income before taxes | $218.8M | −$27.3M | $182.8M | $68.8M | $166.8M | −$17.2M | $139.7M | $84.9M | $191.0M | −$869,000 | $83.9M | $69.5M |
| Income taxes | $81.7M | −$5.7M | $11.0M | $34.5M | $69.4M | $2.5M | $46.5M | −$468,000 | $63.1M | $9.9M | $36.2M | $33.7M |
| Net income | $137.1M | −$21.6M | $171.6M | $34.5M | $95.1M | −$19.5M | $93.6M | $85.5M | $128.1M | −$10.8M | $41.9M | $36.2M |
| EBITDA | $254.3M | $7.5M | $216.3M | $100.5M | $196.4M | $9.3M | $167.1M | $115.5M | $223.6M | $31.6M | $114.2M | $101.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.00 | −$0.15 | $0.76 | $0.25 | $0.79 | −$0.13 | $0.61 | $0.56 | $0.83 | −$0.07 | $0.26 | $0.23 |
| Gross margin | 38.6% | −6.0% | 35.8% | 20.9% | 39.5% | −0.9% | 32.0% | 22.4% | 36.1% | 7.8% | 31.8% | 19.5% |
| Operating margin | 36.3% | −10.1% | 33.2% | 17.9% | 36.9% | −5.6% | 29.3% | 19.5% | 33.4% | 4.0% | 26.9% | 16.2% |
| Net margin | 22.3% | −7.9% | 31.7% | 8.6% | 18.1% | −8.3% | 22.1% | 23.2% | 25.7% | −3.9% | 10.2% | 10.0% |
Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported in LAUR's financial statements (latest annual report filed February 19, 2026); data from EODHD. Sales, general & administrative expenses include sales and marketing.
LAUR financial results
In fiscal year 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Laureate Education reported revenue of $1.7 billion, up 8.6% from the year before. It had net income of $281.6 million (down 5.0%), a net profit margin of 16.5%. Diluted earnings per share came to $1.67. Over five years revenue grew at an average rate of 10.7% a year.
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LAUR income statement FAQ
What is Laureate Education's annual revenue?
Laureate Education reported total revenue of $1.7 billion for fiscal year 2025, which ended on December 31, 2025. That was up 8.6% from $1.6 billion the previous year.
Is Laureate Education profitable?
Yes. Laureate Education reported net income of $281.6 million in fiscal 2025, a net profit margin of 16.5%; its operating margin was 25.3%.
What is Laureate Education's gross margin?
Laureate Education's gross margin was 28.3% in fiscal 2025: for every $100 of revenue, Laureate Education kept $28 after the direct cost of its products and services.
How fast is Laureate Education growing?
Revenue grew 10.7% a year on average over the last five fiscal years, from $1.0 billion to $1.7 billion.
What are Laureate Education's earnings per share?
Laureate Education earned $1.67 per diluted share in fiscal 2025, compared with $1.93 a year earlier.
When will Laureate Education report its next earnings?
Laureate Education is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 29, 2026 before the market opens.
When does Laureate Education's fiscal year end?
Laureate Education's fiscal year ends in December. The latest annual report covers the year ended December 31, 2025 and was filed on February 19, 2026.