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Laureate Education Inc (LAUR)
NASDAQ:LAUR
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 31, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.72Last Year’s EPS
0.83Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 01, 2025
|% Change Since: 12.01%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 31, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call demonstrated strong enrollment growth and financial performance with improved margins and robust digital course expansion, but also highlighted challenges such as revenue timing shifts, net losses, and macroeconomic uncertainties.Company Guidance
In the first quarter of 2025, Laureate Education provided financial and operational guidance reflecting a positive start to the fiscal year, with increased visibility into enrollment trends. The company reported an 8% year-over-year new enrollment growth in Mexico and 6% in Peru, resulting in a tightened full-year guidance range and raised midpoint expectations for total enrollments, revenue, and adjusted EBITDA. Specifically, total enrollments are expected to reach between 491,000 and 495,000 students, with revenue projected between $1.560 billion and $1.575 billion, indicating a growth of up to 1% on a reported basis and 6% to 7% on an organic constant currency basis. The adjusted EBITDA is anticipated to be between $473 million and $480 million, reflecting growth of 5% to 7% on a reported basis and 11% to 13% on an organic constant currency basis. The company also highlighted its robust online program growth and commitment to returning excess capital to shareholders, with a $42 million stock repurchase completed in the first quarter and plans for continued repurchases.Enrollment Growth
Year-over-year new enrollment growth of 8% in Mexico and 6% in Peru, indicating strong demand and effective business model execution.
Financial Performance
Revenue for the first quarter was $236 million and adjusted EBITDA was $5 million, both ahead of guidance. On an organic constant currency basis, revenue was up 10% year-over-year, and adjusted EBITDA increased by 132%.
Margin Improvement
Expected increase in adjusted EBITDA margins by approximately 150 basis points for the year 2025, indicating improved efficiency and profitability.
Strong Digital Course Growth
Digital courses grew robustly in both markets with over 100,000 students enrolled, indicating successful penetration of the working adult market.
LAUR Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
LAUR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 01, 2025 | $20.07 | $20.64 | +2.84% |
Feb 20, 2025 | $20.12 | $20.97 | +4.22% |
Oct 31, 2024 | $15.56 | $17.18 | +10.41% |
Aug 01, 2024 | $15.50 | $15.28 | -1.42% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) report earnings?
Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 31, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) earnings time?
Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) earnings time is at Jul 31, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is LAUR EPS forecast?
LAUR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.72.