Laureate Education (LAUR) Net Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education's Net Cash Flow was $2.4 million in Q2 2026, down 88.9% from $21.69 million a year earlier and down 80.5% from the prior quarter.
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Laureate Education (LAUR) Net Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Laureate Education's Net Cash Flow was $15.55 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 160.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $41.08 million, up 398.2% from FY2024.
- Net Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -41.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Cash Flow was $8.25 million in FY2024, -$3.03 million in FY2023, -$252.99 million in FY2022 and -$795.13 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Net Cash Flow has moved between -$1.62 billion (Q4 2021) and $1.32 billion (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Cash Flow was higher in 1 of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 5.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Cash Flow over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 749.4%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 88.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, LAUR's Net Cash Flow in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $12.33 million (Q1 2026), -$99.15 million (Q4 2025) and $99.97 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | NCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 3.64 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 | 33.90 Mn |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn | 153.46 Mn |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 2.40 Mn |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn | -27.03 Mn |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 259.29 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn | -300,000.00 |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 31.49 Mn |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn | 140.45 Mn |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.43 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 44.57 Mn | 24.30 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -99.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 99.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -41.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -44.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -23.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 42.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -237.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 162.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -136.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -42.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.32 Bn |
API Access
Laureate Education Net Cash Flow API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-cash-flow&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-cash-flow", "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=net-cash-flow&ticker=LAUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();