Laureate Education LAUR
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As of: Sep 3, 2026 · 11:59 AM EDT

Laureate Education (LAUR) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Laureate Education's (LAUR) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at -$127.3 million in Q2 2026, down 3755.87% YoY from $3.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 194.97% on a QoQ basis from $134.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Laureate Education (LAUR) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Laureate Education (LAUR) has 11 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at -$127.3 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 3755.87% year-over-year to -$127.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $14.1 million (up 48.95% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $13.3 million, up 70.11% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation retreated to -$127.3 million in Q2 2026, from $134.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $134.0 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$127.3 million in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $2.4 million and a median of $2.3 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The widest YoY moves for Share-based Compensation: up 5340.52% in 2026, down 3755.87% in 2026.
  • Tracing LAUR's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $1.8 million in 2022, then gained by 22.99% to $2.2 million in 2023, then tumbled by 65.5% to $766000.0 in 2024, then surged by 374.28% to $3.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 3602.92% to -$127.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at -$127.3 million (Q2 2026), $134.0 million (Q1 2026), and $3.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 94.02 Bn 91.28 Bn 812.22 Mn -
2 Laureate Education 5.10 Bn 4.94 Bn 237.67 Mn -127.26 Mn
3 Graham Holdings 4.76 Bn 3.51 Bn 777.03 Mn 1.62 Mn
4 Covista 4.49 Bn 4.08 Bn 284.63 Mn 293,000.00
5 Grand Canyon Education 3.95 Bn 3.68 Bn 204.08 Mn 3.46 Mn
6 Stride 3.65 Bn 2.69 Bn 217.28 Mn 10.19 Mn
7 McGraw Hill 2.53 Bn 2.34 Bn 439.20 Mn 3.88 Mn
8 Perdoceo Education 2.06 Bn 758.53 Mn 162.46 Mn 24.20 Mn
9 TAL Education 1.94 Bn -745.27 Mn 227.32 Mn 26.33 Mn
10 Youdao 1.84 Bn 1.71 Bn 105.66 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -127.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 134.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 766,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 2.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 1.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 2.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 2.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 3.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 2.40 Mn