Laureate Education (LAUR) Ending Cash Balance (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education's Ending Cash Balance was $194 million in Q3 2026, down 21.3% from $246.45 million a year earlier but up 15.9% from the prior quarter.
Powered by 
Analysis
Laureate Education (LAUR) Ending Cash Balance (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ending Cash Balance at Laureate Education came in at $152.08 million, up 55.4% from FY2024.
- Ending Cash Balance has now increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -29.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Ending Cash Balance was $97.85 million in FY2024 (+1.0%), $96.9 million in FY2023 (+3.3%), $93.78 million in FY2022 (-72.9%) and $345.58 million in FY2021 (-60.2%).
- Quarterly Ending Cash Balance has moved between $93.78 million (Q4 2022) and $345.58 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Ending Cash Balance was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 19.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Ending Cash Balance over five years was Q3 2025 (growth of 75.1%); the worst was Q3 2022 (a decline of 82.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, LAUR's Ending Cash Balance in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $167.38 million (Q2 2026), $162.99 million (Q1 2026) and $152.08 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Ending Cash Balance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.26 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 272.27 Mn | 174.44 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.36 Bn | -2.66 Bn | 20,000.00 | 1.95 Bn |
| 3 | TAL Education | 6.26 Bn | -6.22 Bn | 594.64 Mn | 1.95 Bn |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 211.21 Mn | 392.25 Mn | 216.05 Mn |
| 5 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.28 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 84.20 Mn |
| 6 | Laureate Education | 4.52 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 131.69 Mn | 194.03 Mn |
| 7 | Covista | 3.80 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 290.78 Mn | 224.56 Mn |
| 8 | Stride | 3.14 Bn | -34.75 Mn | 241.12 Mn | 547.75 Mn |
| 9 | Onespaworld Holdings | 3.08 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 49.70 Mn | - |
| 10 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 2.67 Bn | 2.11 Bn | 204.83 Mn | 127.01 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 194.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 167.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 162.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 152.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 246.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 142.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 116.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 97.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 140.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 136.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 133.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 96.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 138.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 120.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 139.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 93.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 336.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 177.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 314.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 345.58 Mn |
API Access
Laureate Education Ending Cash Balance 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=ending-cash-balance&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ending-cash-balance", "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=ending-cash-balance&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();