What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for LAUR?

13F Pro ranks LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. (LAUR) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View LAUR's current score at https://13fpro.ai/company/LAUR (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most LAUR stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of LAUR include FMR, BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/company/LAUR as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source LAUR data?

All LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. files with the SEC under CIK 912766. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is LAUR in?

LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. (LAUR) is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/consumer-discretionary.

What drives LAUR's revenue?

Per LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.'s latest 10-Q filed with the SEC on 2026-07-30, the biggest revenue drivers are: Peru ($346.9M, +13% YoY); Mexico ($269.0M, +24% YoY). Figures are extracted from the filing text and machine-verified against the document. Full breakdown at https://13fpro.ai/company/LAUR.

What are LAUR's largest expenses?

LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.'s latest 10-Q reports these as the largest expense items: Direct costs ($378.2M, -19% YoY); General and administrative expenses ($14.2M, -5% YoY). Sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filing text for Q2 FY2026 (quarter ended June 30, 2026).

How often is LAUR research updated on 13F Pro?

LAUR's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

61.7/100

Rank #761 of 2,962 stocksTOP 50%

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Rankings refresh quarterly once 80% of peers have filed (~45 days after quarter-end). Next update: ~Nov 14, 2026.

Revenue Growth

50.1/100

Profitability

77.8/100

Balance Sheet

92.2/100

Earnings Quality

38.5/100

Free Cash Flow

66.1/100

Institutional Flow

17.2/100

Revenue Scale

61.4/100

Dilution Risk

64.0/100

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Why LAUR Scores 62/100

exact factor attribution · 2026-09-11

LAUR's composite is driven by capital efficiency and profitability, held back by institutional flow and earnings quality. Bars show each factor's exact push vs. a median company, using the same weights the ranking engine applies.

Capital efficiency

+4.2 pts

92th pct

Profitability

+4.2 pts

78th pct

Free cash flow

+2.4 pts

66th pct

Scale

+1.7 pts

61th pct

Earnings growth

+1.3 pts

76th pct

Shareholder dilution

+0.7 pts

64th pct

Revenue growth

+0.0 pts

50th pct

Earnings quality

-1.1 pts

39th pct

Institutional flow

-1.6 pts

17th pct

Latest change (2026-07-30): 58 → 68 · ↑ Profit margin 42→64; ↑ Capital efficiency 64→86

Factor percentiles are cross-sectional ranks across the ~2,800-stock scored universe, computed from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.

Unusual Activity in LAUR

Events flagged as statistical outliers against LAUR's own multi-year baseline — not fixed dollar thresholds.

Score shock2026-07-30
LAUR quality score jumped 9 points (58→68) on a new filing
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LAUR Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-11

AI stock analysis and institutional research for LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. (LAUR), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores LAUR at 61.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #761 of 2,962 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. LAUR scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (92.2), profitability (77.8). Areas of concern include institutional flow (17.2) and earnings quality (38.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. reports quarterly revenue of $615.9M, net income of $137.1M, free cash flow of $83.8M. Top institutional holders of LAUR by reported 13-F value include FMR, BlackRock, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. LAUR trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 912766. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate LAUR daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. directly from SEC EDGAR. LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 25 and 74 since 2021, currently 61.7 — an improving long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

What's Driving LAUR's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

✓ 29/29 datapoints verified

AI-extracted from LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.'s 10-Q filed 2026-07-30 — Q2 FY2026 (quarter ended June 30, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

Laureate's Q2 FY2026 revenue rose 17% YoY to $615.9M, but $51.1M of the $91.7M increase came from favorable FX (peso and sol strengthening) rather than underlying growth.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Peru$346.9M+13% YoY

Constant-currency revenue grew 6% on higher enrollment, plus an FX tailwind from the strengthening Peruvian nuevo sol

Mexico$269.0M+24% YoY

Constant-currency revenue grew 10% on higher enrollment and pricing/product mix, plus an FX tailwind from the strengthening Mexican peso

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $615.9M+17% YoY

Peru$346.9M+13% YoY

Constant-currency revenue grew 6% on higher enrollment, plus an FX tailwind from the strengthening Peruvian nuevo sol

Mexico$269.0M+24% YoY

Constant-currency revenue grew 10% on higher enrollment and pricing/product mix, plus an FX tailwind from the strengthening Mexican peso

Largest Expense Items

Direct costs$378.2M-19% YoY

Combined with G&A, increase driven by FX effects (+$33.1M) and higher enrollment-related operational costs (+$27.9M)

General and administrative expenses$14.2M-5% YoY

Increase included in combined direct cost and G&A FX and operational cost drivers

Margins: Operating income rose 16% to $223.4M from $193.3M, driven by higher operating income at both the Peru and Mexico segments, even as direct costs and G&A combined grew 19% on FX translation and enrollment-driven operating costs.

Watch Items from the Filing

FX tailwinds contributed $51.1M of the quarter's $91.7M revenue increase, as the Mexican peso and Peruvian nuevo sol strengthened against the USD.
Share repurchase authorization nearly exhausted ($0.2M remaining of $400M) as of June 30, 2026; Board approved a further $150M increase on July 30, 2026.
Peru subsidiary UPN entered a new PEN 205M (~$60M) term loan on June 30, 2026, pledging assets at four campuses as collateral, with financial covenants effective September 30, 2026.
Operations are concentrated entirely in Mexico and Peru, exposing revenue to currency devaluation, inflation, and political/regulatory risk in just two countries.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

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Revenue

Q2 2026

$615.9M

Net Income

Q2 2026

$137.1M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$83.8M

ROIC

Q2 2026

65.5%

D/E Ratio

Q2 2026

0.19

Period

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+8.6% YoY

$1.70BFY 2025

FY22 $1.24BFY23 $1.48BFY24 $1.57BFY25 $1.70B

Net Income

-5.0% YoY

$281.6MFY 2025

FY22 $69.6MFY23 $107.6MFY24 $296.5MFY25 $281.6M

Operating Income

+15.3% YoY

$431.1MFY 2025

FY22 $270.0MFY23 $338.8MFY24 $374.0MFY25 $431.1M

EPS (Diluted)

-1.6% YoY

$1.89FY 2025

FY22 $0.41FY23 $0.68FY24 $1.92FY25 $1.89

Total Assets

+18.5% YoY

$2.21BFY 2025

FY22 $1.97BFY23 $2.13BFY24 $1.86BFY25 $2.21B

Total Debt

+27.3% YoY

$127.7MFY 2025

FY22 $232.1MFY23 $165.1MFY24 $100.3MFY25 $127.7M

Op. Cash Flow

+57.3% YoY

$366.2MFY 2025

FY22 $178.2MFY23 $250.8MFY24 $232.7MFY25 $366.2M

Free Cash Flow

+63.6% YoY

$263.1MFY 2025

FY22 $125.5MFY23 $194.3MFY24 $160.8MFY25 $263.1M

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$1.70B +8.6%	$1.57B +5.5%	$1.48B +19.5%	$1.24B +14.3%	$1.09B +6.0%	$1.02B
Net Income	$281.6M -5.0%	$296.5M +175.6%	$107.6M +54.6%	$69.6M -63.8%	$192.4M +131.4%	$-613.3M
Operating Income	$431.1M +15.3%	$374.0M +10.4%	$338.8M +25.5%	$270.0M +5910.5%	$-4.6M +98.6%	$-329.3M
EPS (Diluted)	$1.89 -1.6%	$1.92 +182.4%	$0.68 +65.9%	$0.41 -59.4%	$1.01 +134.5%	$-2.93
Total Assets	$2.21B +18.5%	$1.86B -12.4%	$2.13B +7.8%	$1.97B -10.8%	$2.21B -55.5%	$4.97B
Total Debt	$127.7M +27.3%	$100.3M -39.2%	$165.1M -28.9%	$232.1M +51.0%	$153.7M -84.6%	$995.7M
Operating Cash Flow	$366.2M +57.3%	$232.7M -7.2%	$250.8M +40.7%	$178.2M +214.2%	$-156.1M -160.1%	$259.6M
Free Cash Flow	$263.1M +63.6%	$160.8M -17.2%	$194.3M +54.9%	$125.5M +160.8%	$-206.5M -211.7%	$184.9M

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Top Institutional Holders of LAUR

FMR LLC
$739.3M20,356,392 sh
BlackRock, Inc.
$737.2M20,298,631 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$245.6M6,762,578 sh
CPV Partners, LLC
$206.8M5,694,225 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$198.2M5,456,882 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$186.0M5,121,790 sh
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$152.8M4,206,465 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$135.8M3,737,586 sh
Ninety One UK Ltd
$103.8M2,857,805 sh
Van Berkom & Associates Inc.
$99.1M2,727,172 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
FMR LLC	$739.3M	20,356,392
BlackRock, Inc.	$737.2M	20,298,631
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$245.6M	6,762,578
CPV Partners, LLC	$206.8M	5,694,225
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$198.2M	5,456,882
STATE STREET CORP	$186.0M	5,121,790
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	$152.8M	4,206,465
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$135.8M	3,737,586
Ninety One UK Ltd	$103.8M	2,857,805
Van Berkom & Associates Inc.	$99.1M	2,727,172

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