Laureate Education (LAUR) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026)
Laureate Education's (LAUR) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, down 6.06% YoY from $1.1 billion in Q2 2025, and down 1.14% on a QoQ basis from $1.1 billion in Q1 2026.
Laureate Education (LAUR) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Laureate Education (LAUR) has 11 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at $1.0 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 6.06% year-over-year to $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $1.0 billion (down 6.06% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.1 billion, down 4.79% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings declined to $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $2.4 billion in Q2 2022 to a low of $1.0 billion in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of $1.4 billion and a median of $1.2 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Retained Earnings plunged 50.86% — and 2025, when it slipped 1.75%.
- Tracing LAUR's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at $2.2 billion in 2022, then plunged by 46.49% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then slipped by 4.26% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then dropped by 4.79% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then retreated by 3.31% to $1.0 billion in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $1.0 billion (Q2 2026), $1.1 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | - |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | - |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 1.04 Bn |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 3.03 Bn |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 2.81 Bn |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 1.97 Bn |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | - |
| 10 | Youdao | 2.08 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 87.31 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 416.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 323.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 291.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 199.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -352.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -245.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 41.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -324.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 39.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -493.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -514.07 Mn |