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

Laureate Education raises 2025 guidance as Q3 net income falls to $34.4 million

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Laureate Education reported third-quarter 2025 revenue up 9% to $400.2 million, but net income fell to $34.4 million from $85.3 million, mainly due to foreign currency losses and a $37.9 million tax benefit recorded in the 2024 period. The company raised its full-year 2025 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA outlook and increased its share repurchase authorization by $150 million to $250 million.

Key points

  • Q3 2025 revenue rose 9% to $400.2 million; diluted EPS was $0.23 versus $0.56 a year earlier
  • Full-year 2025 revenue now expected at $1,681 million to $1,686 million; Adjusted EBITDA at $508 million to $512 million
  • Board raised the stock repurchase authorization from $100 million to $250 million; about $177 million remains available after $73 million of cumulative repurchases
  • Cash and cash equivalents were $241.0 million and gross debt was $102.4 million as of September 30, 2025

The filing

CompanyLaureate Education (LAUR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 30, 2025, 7:12 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-25-047308

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

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