Laureate Education (LAUR) Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Laureate Education (LAUR) reported Invested Capital of $1.3 billion for Q1 2026, up 23.95% on a YoY basis from $1.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 3.9% quarter-over-quarter from $1.3 billion in Q4 2025.

Laureate Education (LAUR) Invested Capital (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Laureate Education has reported Invested Capital for 11 years, with the latest figure at $1.3 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Invested Capital rose 23.95% year-over-year to $1.3 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 23.95% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.3 billion, up 24.27% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at $1.3 billion, down from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Invested Capital was $1.3 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $870.5 million in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Invested Capital has averaged $1.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.0 billion in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Invested Capital sank 54.32% — and 2025, when it jumped 32.92%.
  • Laureate Education's Invested Capital stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then increased by 10.57% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then slipped by 5.01% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then rose by 24.27% to $1.3 billion in 2025, then retreated by 3.9% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Invested Capital figures came in at $1.3 billion (Q1 2026), $1.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn -28.02 Mn
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn 1.27 Bn
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 4.87 Bn
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 1.37 Bn
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 2.34 Bn
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn 696.19 Mn
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn 3.29 Bn
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn 470.64 Mn
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 999.91 Mn
10 Strategic Education 1.69 Bn 1.53 Bn - 1.63 Bn

Historic Data

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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 918.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 943.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 980.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.12 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.01 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.03 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 870.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 915.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.06 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.30 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.28 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 2.32 Bn