AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Laureate Education (LAUR)

Laureate Education raises 2024 outlook as Q3 revenue rises 2% to $368.6 million

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Laureate Education reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $368.6 million, up 2% on a reported basis and 9% on an organic constant currency basis, with net income of $85.3 million versus $36.0 million a year earlier. The company said it is increasing its full-year constant currency outlook and now expects 2024 revenue of $1,551 million to $1,556 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $447 million to $451 million, and the filing notes that a discrete tax benefit of about $37.9 million contributed to the profit increase.

Key points

  • Q3 2024 revenue $368.6 million, up 2% reported and 9% organic constant currency; operating income $72.0 million versus $58.7 million
  • Q3 net income $85.3 million, including a discrete tax benefit of about $37.9 million; basic and diluted EPS $0.56 versus $0.23
  • Full-year 2024 outlook: revenue $1,551 million to $1,556 million; Adjusted EBITDA $447 million to $451 million; total enrollments about 470,000
  • Board approved a new stock repurchase program of up to $100 million on September 13, 2024, after the prior $100 million program was completed in Q3

The filing

CompanyLaureate Education (LAUR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 31, 2024, 7:14 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-24-044415

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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