Laureate Education (LAUR) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education (LAUR) reported Asset Writedowns and Impairment of $6.3 million for Q1 2026, up 44.19% on a YoY basis from $4.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 69.32% quarter-over-quarter from $20.7 million in Q4 2025.
Laureate Education (LAUR) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Laureate Education has reported Asset Writedowns and Impairment for 11 years, with the latest figure at $6.3 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Asset Writedowns and Impairment rose 44.19% year-over-year to $6.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $63.1 million (up 175.14% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $61.1 million, up 9.65% from the prior year.
- Asset Writedowns and Impairment for Q1 2026 stood at $6.3 million, down from $20.7 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Asset Writedowns and Impairment was $42.1 million in Q4 2023, with the low at $144000.0 in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Asset Writedowns and Impairment has averaged $12.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $6.3 million in 2026.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Asset Writedowns and Impairment tumbled 95.6% — and 2023, when it jumped 1836.11%.
- Laureate Education's Asset Writedowns and Impairment stood at $144000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 29145.14% to $42.1 million in 2023, then slumped by 56.0% to $18.5 million in 2024, then increased by 11.47% to $20.7 million in 2025, then plunged by 69.32% to $6.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Asset Writedowns and Impairment figures came in at $6.3 million (Q1 2026), $20.7 million (Q4 2025), and $16.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.69 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 42.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 42.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.79 Mn |