Laureate Education (LAUR) EV to EBITDA (2017 - 2026)
Laureate Education's EV to EBITDA was 9.08 in Q2 2026, up 21.5% from 7.48 a year earlier but down 4.3% from the prior quarter.
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Laureate Education (LAUR) EV to EBITDA (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Laureate Education's EV to EBITDA was 8.06 through Jun 30, 2026, up 19.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 9.23, up 53.2% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, EV to EBITDA was 6.02 in FY2024 (+18.9%), 5.07 in FY2023 (-50.5%), 10.23 in FY2022 (-75.7%) and 42.17 in FY2021.
- Quarterly EV to EBITDA has moved between 5.07 (Q4 2023) and 42.17 (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBITDA has increased for seven straight quarters, with growth averaging 35.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA over five years was Q3 2025 (growth of 79.7%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 75.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, LAUR's EV to EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 9.48 (Q1 2026), 9.23 (Q4 2025) and 9.90 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.43 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 44.57 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.08 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.48 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.23 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.90 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.48 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.05 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.02 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.51 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.14 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.26 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.07 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.57 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.47 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.10 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.23 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.86 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.62 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.56 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.17 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.77 |
API Access
Laureate Education EV to EBITDA 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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();