Laureate Education (LAUR) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education's FCF Margin came in at 13.60% for Q2 2026, up 2.01 percentage points from 11.60% a year earlier but down 6.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Laureate Education (LAUR) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Laureate Education reported FCF Margin of 15.66%, up 0.97 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 15.46%, up 5.19 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin carries a five-year change of -2.58 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, FCF Margin was 10.27% in FY2024 (-2.83 pp), 13.09% in FY2023 (+2.99 pp), 10.10% in FY2022 (+29.11 pp) and -19.00% in FY2021 (-37.05 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly FCF Margin is -78.52% (Q4 2021) to 33.35% (Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.71 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q4 2022 (a gain of 74.92 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a drop of 87.47 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows LAUR's FCF Margin at 19.66% (Q1 2026), 4.88% (Q4 2025) and 30.68% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 10.40% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 | 33.92% |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn | 63.06% |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 13.60% |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 2.50% |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 19.45% |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 12.36% |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 9.77% |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn | 49.81% |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.43 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 44.57 Mn | 11.87% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.60% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.88% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.68% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.60% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.51% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.04% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.21% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.35% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.92% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -78.52% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.89% |
Laureate Education FCF Margin 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
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "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=fcf-margin&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();