Laureate Education (LAUR) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education's (LAUR) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 35.52% in Q2 2026, up 370.0% YoY from 7.56% in Q2 2025, and up 454.66% on a QoQ basis from 10.02% in Q1 2026.
Laureate Education (LAUR) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Laureate Education (LAUR) has 11 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 35.52% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin rose 370.0% year-over-year to 35.52% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 24.2% (up 11.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 23.56%, down 290.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin advanced to 35.52% in Q2 2026, from 10.02% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 38.26% in Q2 2024 to a low of 10.02% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 18.04% and a median of 21.74% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin soared 6026 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 775 bps.
- Tracing LAUR's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 17.57% in 2022, then climbed by 16 bps to 20.45% in 2023, then jumped by 61 bps to 32.94% in 2024, then rose by 2 bps to 33.72% in 2025, then grew by 5 bps to 35.52% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 35.52% (Q2 2026), 10.02% (Q1 2026), and 33.72% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 5.61% |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | -5.88% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 35.52% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 24.37% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 17.63% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 23.05% |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 16.40% |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | -11.37% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | 2.10% |
| 10 | Youdao | 2.08 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 87.31 Mn | 3.58% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.52% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.72% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -7.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.21% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.63% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 28.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.09% |