Growth Metrics

Laureate Education (LAUR) Change in Cash (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Change in Cash fell 42.73% to $10.9 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $46.1 million through Mar 2026, up 372.11% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $54.2 million for FY2025, 5565.73% up from the prior year.

Laureate Education filings provide 11 years of Change in Cash readings, the most recent being $10.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • Change in Cash hit $10.9 million in Q1 2026 for Laureate Education, up from -$94.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $159.4 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$242.7 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Change in Cash over 5 years is -$10.7 million, with a median of $4.2 million recorded in 2024.
  • Peak annual rise in Change in Cash hit 2364.02% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 120.19% in 2025.
  • Laureate Education's Change in Cash stood at -$242.7 million in 2022, then soared by 82.88% to -$41.6 million in 2023, then dropped by 3.15% to -$42.9 million in 2024, then tumbled by 120.19% to -$94.4 million in 2025, then soared by 111.56% to $10.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LAUR's Change in Cash are $10.9 million (Q1 2026), -$94.4 million (Q4 2025), and $104.4 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (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 -77.45 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn 10.91 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn -15.62 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 116.95 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 32.84 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn -3.86 Mn
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - 11.31 Mn
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn -11.83 Mn
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn 44.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 10.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -94.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 104.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 25.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 19.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -42.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 36.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -41.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 17.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -18.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 45.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -242.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 159.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -137.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -31.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.62 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.43 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -134.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -199.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 119.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 430.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -23.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 242.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -30.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 190.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -76.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -111.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -48.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 159.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -57.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -51.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 46.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 105.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -491.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 397.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -26.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 96.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 20.17 Mn