TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics

Latest Quarterly: Jun 2025

Income Metrics

Revenue 524.2M
Gross Profit 206.8M 39.45%
Operating Income 193.3M 36.89%
Net Income 97.4M 18.59%

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 1.9B
Total Liabilities 950.8M
Shareholders Equity 907.4M
Debt to Equity 1.05

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 79.1M
Free Cash Flow 53.2M

Revenue & Profitability Trend

Laureate Education Income Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Revenue i1.6B1.5B1.2B1.1B1.0B
Cost of Goods Sold i1.1B1.1B907.4M814.5M802.5M
Gross Profit i419.8M394.5M334.9M272.2M222.5M
Gross Margin % i26.8%26.6%27.0%25.0%21.7%
Operating Expenses
Research & Development i-----
Selling, General & Administrative i45.8M52.6M64.8M204.4M199.8M
Other Operating Expenses i-----
Total Operating Expenses i45.8M52.6M64.8M204.4M199.8M
Operating Income i374.0M341.9M270.2M67.8M22.7M
Operating Margin % i23.9%23.0%21.7%6.2%2.2%
Non-Operating Items
Interest Income i8.1M9.1M7.6M4.4M2.2M
Interest Expense i18.1M21.0M16.4M46.3M100.9M
Other Non-Operating Income50.5M-75.5M-15.5M-163.5M-374.8M
Pre-tax Income i414.5M254.5M245.9M-137.5M-450.8M
Income Tax i119.0M137.6M185.4M145.6M-130.1M
Effective Tax Rate % i28.7%54.1%75.4%0.0%0.0%
Net Income i296.4M107.3M69.0M203.8M-618.7M
Net Margin % i18.9%7.2%5.6%18.8%-60.4%
Key Metrics
EBITDA i488.5M453.5M367.0M215.8M246.1M
EPS (Basic) i$1.93$0.69$0.42$1.01$-2.93
EPS (Diluted) i$1.92$0.68$0.41$1.01$-2.93
Basic Shares Outstanding i153300000157300000167700000189700000209700000
Diluted Shares Outstanding i153300000157300000167700000189700000209700000

Income Statement Trend

Laureate Education Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Assets
Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents i91.4M89.4M85.2M324.8M750.1M
Short-term Investments i-----
Accounts Receivable i189.1M173.6M133.1M118.0M138.7M
Inventory i-----
Other Current Assets30.0M19.3M19.4M16.3M15.1M
Total Current Assets i227.3M224.4M226.2M544.3M1.4B
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment i292.4M371.6M389.6M384.3M462.8M
Goodwill i1.3B1.5B1.3B1.2B1.4B
Intangible Assets i147.9M169.2M151.6M142.8M225.6M
Long-term Investments-----
Other Non-Current Assets116.8M136.7M97.9M93.5M1.7B
Total Non-Current Assets i1.6B1.9B1.7B1.7B3.5B
Total Assets i1.9B2.1B2.0B2.2B5.0B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable i35.3M43.2M42.8M26.9M41.1M
Short-term Debt i89.4M110.3M95.2M87.2M140.4M
Current Portion of Long-term Debt-----
Other Current Liabilities24.1M24.0M17.6M19.2M386.3M
Total Current Liabilities i367.9M453.2M381.4M371.9M804.6M
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-term Debt i338.0M472.4M552.8M481.7M1.4B
Deferred Tax Liabilities i12.4M56.5M89.8M73.6M86.4M
Other Non-Current Liabilities32.0M34.2M30.8M24.6M33.6M
Total Non-Current Liabilities i535.6M723.3M815.1M698.1M1.9B
Total Liabilities i903.5M1.2B1.2B1.1B2.7B
Equity
Common Stock i604.0K630.0K923.0K915.0K911.0K
Retained Earnings i291.6M41.9M39.2M15.5M-176.8M
Treasury Stock i001.0B744.2M365.3M
Other Equity-----
Total Shareholders Equity i958.5M949.1M775.8M1.1B2.3B
Key Metrics
Total Debt i427.4M582.7M648.0M568.9M1.5B
Working Capital i-140.6M-228.8M-155.2M172.4M639.2M

Balance Sheet Composition

Laureate Education Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Operating Activities
Net Income i296.4M107.3M69.0M203.8M-618.7M
Depreciation & Amortization i105.2M102.9M88.5M145.3M223.7M
Stock-Based Compensation i7.8M7.1M8.8M10.2M13.3M
Working Capital Changes i-124.0M-42.2M-15.2M-215.4M-52.0M
Operating Cash Flow i245.6M120.5M159.0M312.6M-598.4M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures i-53.9M-56.4M-52.8M-50.4M-74.6M
Acquisitions i--83.4M00
Investment Purchases i-00-50.3M-
Investment Sales i---00
Investing Cash Flow i-53.9M-56.5M30.3M-106.6M-89.2M
Financing Activities
Share Repurchases i-102.1M0-282.2M-380.5M-99.5M
Dividends Paid i-1.7M-112.5M-253.2M-1.4B0
Debt Issuance i155.1M153.8M496.3M46.5M528.4M
Debt Repayment i-215.6M-243.4M-433.7M-942.0M-705.4M
Financing Cash Flow i-167.2M-204.2M-474.8M-2.7B-298.4M
Free Cash Flow i160.8M194.3M125.5M-206.5M184.9M
Net Change in Cash i24.5M-140.1M-285.4M-2.5B-986.0M

Cash Flow Trend

Laureate Education Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 14.99
Forward P/E 17.75
Price to Book 3.51
Price to Sales 2.38
PEG Ratio 17.75

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin 16.41%
Operating Margin 36.89%
Return on Equity 26.02%
Return on Assets 11.48%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.75
Debt to Equity 42.65
Beta 0.61

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $1.67
Book Value per Share $7.14
Revenue per Share $10.34

Peer Financial Comparison

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Adtalem Global 4.4B20.173.0616.60%13.26%53.99
Graham Holdings 4.2B6.320.9816.10%14.11%30.84
Perdoceo Education 2.0B13.632.0716.39%20.09%12.65

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.