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LAUR earnings at a glance
Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) is scheduled to report earnings on Thursday, October 29, 2026 before the market opens — in 6 days. Analysts expect earnings per share of $0.47, compared with $0.25 in the same quarter last year (+88%). The options market is pricing a move of about ±5.6% after the report, a range of roughly $36.61 to $40.97 from today's $38.79. Over its last 6 reports the stock rose the next day 2 times and fell 4, moving ±3.6% on average; after the most recent report on Jul 30, 2026 it moved +0.0%. That means options currently expect more movement than LAUR has typically delivered. LAUR beat the consensus EPS estimate in 2 of its last 4 reported quarters. Implied volatility is currently 48%. The share price of $38.79 sits near its 52-week high.
Overview
Earnings trends
Earnings history
| Date | Period | Actual EPS | Est | Surprise | YoY %Δ | Day react | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Jul 30, 2026 | Jun/2026 | $1.00 | $0.96 | +4.2% | +21.5% | 0.0% | earnings |
| Thu Apr 30, 2026 | 8K 2026-04-30 | $-0.17 | $-0.17 | 0.0% | — | -4.7% | earnings |
| Thu Feb 19, 2026 | 8K 2026-02-19 | $0.76 | $0.76 | 0.0% | — | -3.2% | earnings |
| Thu Oct 30, 2025 | Sep/2025 | $0.25 | — | — | — | +10.1% | earnings |
| Thu Jul 31, 2025 | Jun/2025 | $0.79 | — | — | — | -1.0% | earnings |
| Thu May 1, 2025 | Mar/2025 | $-0.11 | $-0.33 | +66.7% | — | +2.8% | earnings |
| Mon Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 2024 | $0.56 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Sun Jun 30, 2024 | Jun 2024 | $0.83 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Sun Mar 31, 2024 | Mar 2024 | $-0.07 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Sat Sep 30, 2023 | Sep 2023 | $0.23 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Fri Jun 30, 2023 | Jun 2023 | $0.35 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Fri Mar 31, 2023 | Mar 2023 | $-0.17 | — | — | — | — | financials |
Upcoming
| Date | Fiscal | Time | EPS Est | LY EPS | YoY %Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 29, 2026 | Sep/2026 | BMO | $0.47 | $0.25 | +88.0% |
Financials
Income statement (quarterly)
| Metric | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $616M | $273M | — | $400M | $524M | $236M | — | $369M |
| Cost of revenue | $378M | $289M | — | $317M | $317M | $238M | — | $286M |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $223M | $-28M | — | $71M | $193M | $-13M | — | $72M |
| Net income | $137M | $-22M | — | $34M | $95M | $-20M | — | $85M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.98 | $-0.15 | — | $0.23 | $0.65 | $-0.13 | — | $0.56 |
Balance sheet (quarterly)
| Metric | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & equivalents | $162M | $157M | $147M | $241M | $135M | $110M | $91M | $134M |
| Inventory | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total current assets | $365M | $271M | $318M | $370M | $323M | $228M | $227M | $261M |
| Total assets | $2.42B | $2.28B | $2.21B | $2.12B | $2.04B | $1.86B | $1.86B | $1.93B |
| Long-term debt | $165M | $161M | $73M | $71M | $78M | $91M | $59M | $130M |
| Total liabilities | $1.28B | $1.23B | $1.02B | $997M | $983M | $951M | $904M | $1.03B |
| Total equity | $1.14B | $1.05B | $1.19B | $1.12B | $1.05B | $906M | $960M | $895M |
Implied volatility — last 90 days
Sector peers
LAUR earnings FAQ
When is LAUR's next earnings date?
Laureate Education, Inc. is expected to report on October 29, 2026, before the market opens.
What is LAUR's expected move for earnings?
Options currently price a move of about ±5.6%, or $2.18 per share either way from $38.79.
How does LAUR stock usually react to earnings?
Across the last 6 reports the average next-day move was ±3.6%, up 2 times and down 4 times.
What EPS are analysts expecting from Laureate Education, Inc.?
The consensus estimate is $0.47 per share, versus $0.25 a year ago.
What is LAUR's implied volatility?
LAUR's at-the-money implied volatility is about 48% based on the latest options snapshot.