Laureate Education (LAUR) Profit After Tax (2016 - 2026)

Laureate Education (LAUR) reported Profit After Tax of -$21.6 million for Q1 2026, down 9.25% on a YoY basis from -$23.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 112.43% quarter-over-quarter from $173.7 million in Q4 2025.

Laureate Education (LAUR) Profit After Tax (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Laureate Education has reported Profit After Tax for 11 years, with the latest figure at -$21.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Profit After Tax fell 9.25% year-over-year to -$21.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $283.9 million (down 1.27% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $283.8 million, down 4.28% from the prior year.
  • Profit After Tax for Q1 2026 stood at -$21.6 million, down from $173.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Profit After Tax was $173.7 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$44.7 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Profit After Tax has averaged $43.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $39.7 million in 2022.
  • The largest YoY upside for Profit After Tax was 413.7% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 91.39% in 2022.
  • Laureate Education's Profit After Tax stood at $39.7 million in 2022, then increased by 29.85% to $51.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 81.84% to $93.6 million in 2024, then jumped by 85.5% to $173.7 million in 2025, then sank by 112.43% to -$21.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Profit After Tax figures came in at -$21.6 million (Q1 2026), $173.7 million (Q4 2025), and $34.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) PAT (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn -6.47 Mn
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn -21.59 Mn
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 29.11 Mn
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 41.64 Mn
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 88.53 Mn
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn 75.35 Mn
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn -50.27 Mn
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn 433,000.00
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 53.95 Mn
10 Strategic Education 1.69 Bn 1.53 Bn - 32.81 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -21.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 173.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 34.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 97.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -19.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 93.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 85.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 128.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -10.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 51.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 35.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 56.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -26.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 39.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 31.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 43.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -44.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 7.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 360.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -29.22 Mn