Laureate Education (LAUR) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2016 - 2026)

Laureate Education (LAUR) reported Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) of $142.3 million for Q1 2026, down 3.57% on a YoY basis from $147.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 3.74% quarter-over-quarter from $147.8 million in Q4 2025.

Laureate Education (LAUR) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Laureate Education has reported Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) for 11 years, with the latest figure at $142.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 3.57% year-over-year to $142.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $142.3 million (down 3.57% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $147.8 million, down 3.55% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) for Q1 2026 stood at $142.3 million, down from $147.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) was $178.0 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $142.3 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) has averaged $156.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $157.0 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 11.77% — and 2024, when it decreased 0.12%.
  • Laureate Education's Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) stood at $167.7 million in 2022, then fell by 6.21% to $157.3 million in 2023, then declined by 2.53% to $153.3 million in 2024, then dropped by 3.55% to $147.8 million in 2025, then dropped by 3.74% to $142.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) figures came in at $142.3 million (Q1 2026), $147.8 million (Q4 2025), and $147.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares (Weighted Avg.) (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn 355.00 Mn
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn 142.29 Mn
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 4.33 Mn
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 34.28 Mn
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 42.93 Mn
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn 26.74 Mn
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn 183.47 Mn
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn 54.80 Mn
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 62.50 Mn
10 Strategic Education 1.69 Bn 1.53 Bn - 21.62 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 142.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 147.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 147.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 146.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 147.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 153.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 154.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 155.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 157.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 157.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 157.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 157.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 157.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 167.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 169.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 172.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 178.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 189.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 192.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 191.99 Mn