
Quarterly ResultApr 30, 2026, 07:22 AM
LAUR Q1 Revenue +15.4% to $272.6M; Net Loss $(21.6)M; Buyback Auth $400M
AI Summary
Laureate Education, Inc. reported a 15.4% increase in Q1 2026 revenues to $272.6 million, up from $236.2 million in Q1 2025. Despite revenue growth, the company's net loss widened to $(21.6) million, compared to a net loss of $(19.5) million in the prior year. The Board of Directors also approved an additional $150 million increase to the stock repurchase program, bringing the total authorization to $400 million.
Key Highlights
- LAUR Q1 2026 revenues increased 15.4% to $272.6 million from $236.2 million YoY.
- Net loss attributable to LAUR widened to $(21.6) million in Q1 2026 from $(19.5) million YoY.
- Basic and diluted loss per share was $(0.15) in Q1 2026, compared to $(0.13) YoY.
- Board approved an additional $150 million increase to stock repurchase program, totaling $400 million.
- Net cash provided by operating activities increased to $61.9 million from $57.8 million YoY.
- Mexico segment revenue increased to $210.6 million from $189.3 million YoY.
- Peru segment revenue increased to $62.0 million from $46.9 million YoY.
- Long-term debt and finance leases (less current portion) increased to $160.7 million from $73.1 million.