Laureate Education (LAUR) Equity Ratio (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education (LAUR) reported Equity Ratio of 0.46 for Q1 2026, down 5.77% on a YoY basis from 0.49 in Q1 2025, and down 14.63% quarter-over-quarter from 0.54 in Q4 2025.
Laureate Education (LAUR) Equity Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Laureate Education has reported Equity Ratio for 11 years, with the latest figure at 0.46 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Equity Ratio fell 5.77% year-over-year to 0.46; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.46 (down 5.77% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.54, up 4.69% from the prior year.
- Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.46, down from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Equity Ratio was 0.54 in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.39 in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Equity Ratio has averaged 0.46 across 5 years, with a median of 0.46 in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for Equity Ratio was 31.97% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 23.81% in 2022.
- Laureate Education's Equity Ratio stood at 0.39 in 2022, then gained by 13.56% to 0.45 in 2023, then climbed by 15.29% to 0.51 in 2024, then grew by 4.69% to 0.54 in 2025, then retreated by 14.63% to 0.46 in 2026.
- The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.46 (Q1 2026), 0.54 (Q4 2025), and 0.53 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -0.47 |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 0.46 |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 0.58 |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 0.50 |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 0.67 |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 0.72 |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 0.13 |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 0.40 |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 0.78 |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.69 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - | 0.79 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.53 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.52 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.41 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.52 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.62 |