Growth Metrics

Laureate Education (LAUR) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)

Quarterly Operating Leases rose 69.08% to $457.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $457.0 million through Mar 2026, up 69.08% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $331.8 million for FY2025, 11.65% down from the prior year.

Laureate Education filings provide 8 years of Operating Leases readings, the most recent being $457.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Leases hit $457.0 million in Q1 2026 for Laureate Education, up from $331.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Leases topped out at $457.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $270.3 million in Q1 2025.
  • Average Operating Leases over 5 years is $343.9 million, with a median of $345.8 million recorded in 2022.
  • The largest annual shift saw Operating Leases dropped 21.2% in 2025 before it skyrocketed 69.08% in 2026.
  • Laureate Education's Operating Leases stood at $376.9 million in 2022, then dropped by 4.45% to $360.1 million in 2023, then increased by 4.28% to $375.5 million in 2024, then dropped by 11.65% to $331.8 million in 2025, then skyrocketed by 37.73% to $457.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LAUR's Operating Leases are $457.0 million (Q1 2026), $331.8 million (Q4 2025), and $277.7 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn -
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 456.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 331.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 277.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 276.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 270.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 375.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 296.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 315.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 342.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 360.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 336.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 358.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 383.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 376.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 345.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 367.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 373.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 377.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 413.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 432.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 430.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 474.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 452.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 700.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 712.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 516.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 951.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 958.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 969.11 Mn