Laureate Education (LAUR) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Laureate Education has reported Operating Expenses for 11 years, with the latest figure at $11.1 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 1.31% year-over-year to $11.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $51.2 million (up 10.14% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $51.1 million, up 11.57% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $11.1 million, down from $14.4 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $18.6 million in Q4 2023, with the low at $10.3 million in Q1 2024.
• Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $13.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $12.2 million in 2025.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses plunged 75.43% — and 2025, when it climbed 28.29%.
• Laureate Education's Operating Expenses stood at $16.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 16.05% to $18.6 million in 2023, then sank by 39.55% to $11.2 million in 2024, then climbed by 28.29% to $14.4 million in 2025, then dropped by 22.67% to $11.1 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $11.1 million (Q1 2026), $14.4 million (Q4 2025), and $12.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.