Laureate Education LAUR
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$36.19 -1.08 (-2.89%)
At close: Sep 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Laureate Education (LAUR) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2026)

Laureate Education's (LAUR) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $378.2 million in Q2 2026, up 19.17% YoY from $317.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 30.86% on a QoQ basis from $289.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Laureate Education (LAUR) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Laureate Education (LAUR) has 11 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $378.2 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Cost of Revenue rose 19.17% year-over-year to $378.2 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $1.3 billion (up 17.85% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.2 billion, up 6.35% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue grew to $378.2 million in Q2 2026, from $289.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $378.2 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $182.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $279.5 million and a median of $287.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Cost of Revenue increased 26.9% — and 2025, when it dropped 6.15%.
  • Tracing LAUR's Cost of Revenue over 5 years: stood at $252.3 million in 2022, then increased by 10.74% to $279.4 million in 2023, then gained by 3.05% to $288.0 million in 2024, then rose by 20.68% to $347.5 million in 2025, then climbed by 8.83% to $378.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $378.2 million (Q2 2026), $289.0 million (Q1 2026), and $347.5 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 96.07 Bn 93.33 Bn 812.22 Mn 717.31 Mn
2 Laureate Education 5.05 Bn 4.89 Bn 237.67 Mn 378.20 Mn
3 Graham Holdings 4.75 Bn 3.51 Bn 777.03 Mn 525.48 Mn
4 Covista 4.74 Bn 4.33 Bn 284.63 Mn 216.75 Mn
5 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.66 Bn 204.08 Mn 59.96 Mn
6 Stride 3.66 Bn 2.70 Bn 217.28 Mn 418.78 Mn
7 McGraw Hill 2.47 Bn 2.28 Bn 439.20 Mn 110.70 Mn
8 Perdoceo Education 2.09 Bn 780.15 Mn 162.46 Mn 50.89 Mn
9 TAL Education 1.94 Bn -737.26 Mn 227.32 Mn 202.24 Mn
10 Strategic Education 1.77 Bn 1.64 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 378.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 289.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 347.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 316.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 317.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 238.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 287.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 285.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 319.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 253.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 279.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 291.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 294.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 225.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 252.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 229.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 242.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 182.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 237.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 181.98 Mn