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% YoY from 0.06 in Q2 2025, and down 3.16% on a QoQ basis from 0.09 in Q1 2026.
Laureate Education (LAUR) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Laureate Education (LAUR) has 11 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.09 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 62.86% year-over-year to 0.09 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.09 (up 62.86% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.06, up 7.47% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio retreated to 0.09 in Q2 2026, from 0.09 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.13 in Q1 2023 to a low of 0.05 in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.08 and a median of 0.07 in 2022 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio sank 67.44% — and 2023, when it surged 82.83%.
- Tracing LAUR's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.12 in 2022, then sank by 34.02% to 0.08 in 2023, then slumped by 30.65% to 0.05 in 2024, then grew by 7.47% to 0.06 in 2025, then soared by 58.31% to 0.09 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.09 (Q2 2026), 0.09 (Q1 2026), and 0.06 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 0.00 |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | 0.05 |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 0.09 |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 0.11 |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 0.22 |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | - |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 0.34 |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 0.47 |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | - |
| 10 | Youdao | 2.08 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 87.31 Mn | 0.49 |
Historic Data
Download 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 |