Laureate Education (LAUR) reported Q4 FY2025 revenue of USD 541.4 million (+28%), operating income of USD 179.5 million, net income of USD 171.5 million, and adjusted EBITDA of USD 204.3 million. For FY2025, revenue was USD 1.70 billion (+9%), operating income was USD 431.1 million, net income was USD 283.8 million, and adjusted EBITDA was USD 518.9 million. The company said FY2025 new enrollments rose 8% and total enrollments increased 5%. LAUR ended FY2025 with USD 146.7 million in cash and cash equivalents and USD 129.1 million in gross debt, for net cash of USD 17.6 million, and had 142.9 million shares outstanding. The board approved a USD 150 million increase to its share repurchase program to USD 400 million total authorization; after cumulative repurchases through Dec. 31, 2025, LAUR said it may repurchase up to about USD 181 million with no fixed expiration date. Management also cited the opening of two new campuses and continued investment in digital and AI capabilities. For FY2026, LAUR forecast revenue of USD 1.89 billion to USD 1.91 billion, adjusted EBITDA of USD 583 million to USD 593 million, and adjusted EPS of USD 1.95 to USD 2.03, with total enrollments expected at 516,000 to 521,000 students.

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