Laureate Education (LAUR) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education's (LAUR) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.09 in Q2 2026, up 62.86% on a YoY basis from 0.06 in Q2 2025, and down 3.16% quarter-over-quarter from 0.09 in Q1 2026.
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Laureate Education (LAUR) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Laureate Education (LAUR) has reported Debt Ratio for 11 consecutive years, with 0.09 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Debt Ratio rose 62.86% year-over-year to 0.09; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.09 (up 62.86% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.06, up 7.47% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio declined to 0.09 in Q2 2026 per LAUR's latest filing, from 0.09 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.13 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.05 in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.08 across 5 years, with a median of 0.07 in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Debt Ratio slumped 67.44% in 2022, then soared 82.83% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.12 in 2022, then tumbled by 34.02% to 0.08 in 2023, then plunged by 30.65% to 0.05 in 2024, then rose by 7.47% to 0.06 in 2025, then surged by 58.31% to 0.09 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.09, 0.09, and 0.06 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 0.29 |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 | 0.00 |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 0.09 |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 0.11 |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 0.22 |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 0.47 |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 0.34 |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 0.34 |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.26 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 84.35 Mn | 0.11 |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.09 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.09 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.04 |
API Access
Laureate Education Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "LAUR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();