Growth Metrics

Laureate Education (LAUR) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2025)

Laureate Education (LAUR) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 9 consecutive years, with 0.24% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 3.0% year-over-year to 0.24%, compared with a TTM value of 0.24% through Dec 2025, down 3.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.26%, up 1.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.24% for Q4 2025 at Laureate Education, up from 0.18% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.27% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.2% in Q2 2021.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.11%, with a median of 0.14% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital tumbled -41bps in 2021, then surged 33bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2021, then surged by 1029bps to 0.07% in 2022, then soared by 112bps to 0.15% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 84bps to 0.27% in 2024, then dropped by -11bps to 0.24% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for LAUR at 0.24% in Q4 2025, 0.18% in Q3 2025, and 0.24% in Q2 2025.