Laureate Education (LAUR) Cash from Investing Activities (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities fell 82.2% to -$8.3 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$106.4 million through Mar 2026, down 130.71% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$102.6 million for FY2025, 78.36% down from the prior year.
Laureate Education filings provide 11 years of Cash from Investing Activities readings, the most recent being -$8.3 million for Q1 2026.
- Cash from Investing Activities hit -$8.3 million in Q1 2026 for Laureate Education, up from -$66.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at $64.2 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$66.9 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$11.2 million, with a median of -$8.9 million recorded in 2023.
- Peak annual rise in Cash from Investing Activities hit 829.6% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 252.68% in 2022.
- Laureate Education's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$35.9 million in 2022, then grew by 28.55% to -$25.7 million in 2023, then fell by 5.36% to -$27.1 million in 2024, then tumbled by 147.39% to -$66.9 million in 2025, then surged by 87.6% to -$8.3 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LAUR's Cash from Investing Activities are -$8.3 million (Q1 2026), -$66.9 million (Q4 2025), and -$18.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | - |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 10.50 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | -8.30 Mn |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 24.08 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | -84.64 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | -7.06 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | -36.89 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | -10.18 Mn |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | -14.63 Mn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 943.17 Mn | 722.17 Mn | 100.11 Mn | -2.53 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -66.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -66.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -17.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -17.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -13.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -13.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -27.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -27.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -7.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -7.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -6.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -6.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -25.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -25.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -11.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -11.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -8.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -8.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -35.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -35.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 64.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 64.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 651.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 651.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 621.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 621.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 888,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 888,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -11.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -11.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -23.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -23.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 66.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 66.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -51.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -51.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 808.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 808.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 294.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 294.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -111.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -111.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -37.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -37.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -38.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -38.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 302.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 302.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -138.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -138.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -50.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -50.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -55.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -55.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -40.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -40.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -95.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -95.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 164.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 164.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 263.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 263.01 Mn |