Laureate Education (LAUR) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 6.21% to $2.6 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $13.5 million through Mar 2026, up 51.68% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $13.3 million for FY2025, 70.11% up from the prior year.
Laureate Education filings provide 11 years of Share-based Compensation readings, the most recent being $2.6 million for Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation hit $2.6 million in Q1 2026 for Laureate Education, down from $3.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $3.8 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $766000.0 in Q4 2024.
- Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $2.3 million, with a median of $2.4 million recorded in 2022.
- The largest annual shift saw Share-based Compensation plummeted 65.5% in 2024 before it soared 374.28% in 2025.
- Laureate Education's Share-based Compensation stood at $1.8 million in 2022, then increased by 22.99% to $2.2 million in 2023, then plummeted by 65.5% to $766000.0 in 2024, then soared by 374.28% to $3.6 million in 2025, then fell by 27.99% to $2.6 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LAUR's Share-based Compensation are $2.6 million (Q1 2026), $3.6 million (Q4 2025), and $3.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | - |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 1.50 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 2.62 Mn |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 3.60 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 5.40 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 3.20 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 3.90 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 5.39 Mn |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 1.44 Mn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 943.17 Mn | 722.17 Mn | 100.11 Mn | 2.33 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 766,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 766,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 3.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 3.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 4.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 4.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 4.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 4.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 3.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 3.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 299,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 299,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 6.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 6.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 7.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 7.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -3.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -3.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 20.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 20.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 8.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 8.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 12.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 12.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 22.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 22.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 9.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 9.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 8.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 8.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 13.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 13.75 Mn |