Laureate Education Q1 revenue falls 14% to $236.2 million; full-year guidance range tightened upward
Laureate Education reported a first-quarter 2025 net loss of $19.6 million, compared with a net loss of $10.8 million a year earlier, as reported revenue fell 14% to $236.2 million. The company said about $26 million of revenue and $23 million of Adjusted EBITDA were shifted by later semester start dates, and it raised the midpoint of its full-year 2025 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance.
Key points
- Q1 2025 revenue $236.2 million, down 14% from $275.4 million; organic constant currency revenue down 1%
- Operating loss of $(13.2) million versus operating income of $11.1 million in Q1 2024; loss per share $(0.13) versus $(0.07)
- Adjusted EBITDA $5.4 million versus $30.6 million; full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA outlook $473 million to $480 million
- Repurchased about $42 million of stock in Q1 under a $100 million program; about $56 million authorization remains
The filing
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