Laureate Education (LAUR) Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education (LAUR) posted Invested Capital of $1.36 billion for Q2 2026, up 16.9% from $1.17 billion a year earlier and up 7.9% from the prior quarter.
Laureate Education (LAUR) Invested Capital (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Laureate Education's Invested Capital came in at $1.32 billion, up 24.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Invested Capital shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -16.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Laureate Education's Invested Capital was $1.06 billion in FY2024 (-5.0%), $1.12 billion in FY2023 (+10.6%), $1.01 billion in FY2022 (-22.2%) and $1.3 billion in FY2021 (-60.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Invested Capital since Q3 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Invested Capital has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 7.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Invested Capital in the past five years was Q4 2025, with growth of 24.3%; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a decline of 60.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Invested Capital for the three prior quarters was $1.27 billion (Q1 2026), $1.32 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.22 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.50 Bn | 9.57 Bn | 272.27 Mn | 6.75 Bn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.07 Bn | -2.95 Bn | 20,000.00 | 4.90 Bn |
| 3 | TAL Education | 6.08 Bn | -6.40 Bn | 594.64 Mn | 4.20 Bn |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 5.21 Bn | 307.76 Mn | 392.25 Mn | 5.67 Bn |
| 5 | Laureate Education | 4.77 Bn | 4.12 Bn | 131.69 Mn | 1.36 Bn |
| 6 | Valvoline | 4.62 Bn | 4.33 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 2.02 Bn |
| 7 | Covista | 4.17 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 290.78 Mn | 1.92 Bn |
| 8 | Stride | 3.33 Bn | 151.03 Mn | 241.12 Mn | 2.09 Bn |
| 9 | Onespaworld Holdings | 3.13 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 49.70 Mn | 641.43 Mn |
| 10 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 2.70 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 204.83 Mn | 2.00 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 993.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.30 Bn |
Laureate Education Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();