Laureate Education (LAUR) Times Interest Earned (2016 - 2026)

Laureate Education (LAUR) reported Times Interest Earned of -$8.77 for Q1 2026, down 57.29% on a YoY basis from -$20.53 in Q1 2025, and down 112.43% quarter-over-quarter from $70.53 in Q4 2025.

Laureate Education (LAUR) Times Interest Earned (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Laureate Education has reported Times Interest Earned for 11 years, with the latest figure at -$8.77 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 57.29% year-over-year to -$8.77; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $36.45 (up 64.78% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $40.44, up 95.73% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at -$8.77, down from $70.53 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $70.53 in Q4 2025, with the low at -$8.77 in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged $21.45 across 5 years, with a median of $16.16 in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Times Interest Earned jumped 901.54% — and 2025, when it slumped 333.5%.
  • Laureate Education's Times Interest Earned stood at $16.16 in 2022, then jumped by 82.62% to $29.51 in 2023, then climbed by 26.32% to $37.27 in 2024, then soared by 89.23% to $70.53 in 2025, then plunged by 112.43% to -$8.77 in 2026.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at -$8.77 (Q1 2026), $70.53 (Q4 2025), and $27.43 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn -8.77
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 3.56
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 6.70
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn -
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn -
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn -
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn 0.34
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 41.36
10 Strategic Education 1.69 Bn 1.53 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -8.77
Dec 31, 2025 70.53
Sep 30, 2025 27.43
Jun 30, 2025 61.47
Mar 31, 2025 -5.58
Dec 31, 2024 37.27
Sep 30, 2024 14.47
Jun 30, 2024 32.48
Mar 31, 2024 2.39
Dec 31, 2023 29.51
Sep 30, 2023 11.36
Jun 30, 2023 25.17
Mar 31, 2023 2.63
Dec 31, 2022 16.16
Sep 30, 2022 15.25
Jun 30, 2022 30.41
Mar 31, 2022 2.42
Dec 31, 2021 -2.02
Sep 30, 2021 9.40
Jun 30, 2021 4.26