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

Laureate Education (LAUR) reported Operating Leases of $457.0 million for Q1 2026, up 69.08% on a YoY basis from $270.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 37.73% quarter-over-quarter from $331.8 million in Q4 2025.

Laureate Education (LAUR) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Laureate Education has reported Operating Leases for 8 years, with the latest figure at $457.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Leases rose 69.08% year-over-year to $457.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $457.0 million (up 69.08% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $331.8 million, down 11.65% from the prior year.
  • Operating Leases for Q1 2026 stood at $457.0 million, up from $331.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Leases was $457.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $270.3 million in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Operating Leases has averaged $343.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $345.8 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Leases fell 21.2% — and 2026, when it soared 69.08%.
  • Laureate Education's Operating Leases stood at $376.9 million in 2022, then slipped by 4.45% to $360.1 million in 2023, then grew by 4.28% to $375.5 million in 2024, then slipped by 11.65% to $331.8 million in 2025, then soared by 37.73% to $457.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Leases figures came in at $457.0 million (Q1 2026), $331.8 million (Q4 2025), and $277.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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

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