Laureate Education Inc Net Assets
Laureate Education Inc net assets. Based on the latest financial reports, Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) has net assets worth $1.14 Billion USD as of June 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($2.42 Billion) and total liabilities ($1.28 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Also explore LAUR shareholders equity momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $1.14 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 47.1% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 13.03% |
| 5-Year Change | 4.16% |
| 10-Year Change | 72.71% |
| Growth Volatility | 74.9 |
Net Assets of Laureate Education Inc (1993–2025)
Net assets of Laureate Education Inc from 1993 to 2025. This chart illustrates how Laureate Education Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See debt-free asset ratio of Laureate Education Inc to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Net Assets for Laureate Education Inc (1993–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Laureate Education Inc from 1993 to 2025. For live market cap and overall valuation, see LAUR company net worth.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $1.19 Billion | +24.02% |
| 2024-12-31 | $958.54 Million | +0.99% |
| 2023-12-31 | $949.14 Million | +22.34% |
| 2022-12-31 | $775.80 Million | -32.02% |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.14 Billion | -49.63% |
| 2020-12-31 | $2.27 Billion | -19.56% |
| 2019-12-31 | $2.82 Billion | +36.37% |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.07 Billion | +29.00% |
| 2017-12-31 | $1.60 Billion | +132.60% |
| 2016-12-31 | $688.30 Million | +69.04% |
| 2015-12-31 | $407.17 Million | -63.00% |
| 2014-12-31 | $1.10 Billion | -29.06% |
| 2013-12-31 | $1.55 Billion | +31.90% |
| 2006-12-31 | $1.18 Billion | +11.86% |
| 2005-12-31 | $1.05 Billion | +14.76% |
| 2004-12-31 | $916.17 Million | +28.11% |
| 2003-12-31 | $715.14 Million | +27.72% |
| 2002-12-31 | $559.94 Million | -7.12% |
| 2001-12-31 | $602.84 Million | +2.85% |
| 2000-12-31 | $586.14 Million | +20.56% |
| 1999-12-31 | $486.18 Million | -0.54% |
| 1998-12-31 | $488.83 Million | +43.62% |
| 1997-12-31 | $340.37 Million | +89.53% |
| 1996-12-31 | $179.59 Million | +31.66% |
| 1995-12-31 | $136.40 Million | +347.21% |
| 1994-12-31 | $30.50 Million | +29.24% |
| 1993-12-31 | $23.60 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Laureate Education Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 42738900000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Laureate Education Inc Net Assets Breakdown (December 2025)
Laureate Education Inc net assets breakdown by equity component as of December 2025.
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $416.89 Million | 35.09% |
| Common Stock | $572.00K | 0.05% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-304.98 Million | -25.67% |
| Other Components | $1.08 Billion | 90.53% |
| Total Equity | $1.19 Billion | 100.00% |
Laureate Education Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Laureate Education Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
PriceSmart Inc
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$4.89 Billion |
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TECO Electric & Machinery Co Ltd
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$4.89 Billion |
|
AAK AB
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$4.89 Billion |
|
Lumen Technologies Inc
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|
$4.89 Billion |
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Sunwoda Electronic
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$4.89 Billion |
|
Walsin Lihwa Corp
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$4.89 Billion |
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Argan Inc
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$4.88 Billion |
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Bumrungrad Hospital PCL
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$4.88 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Laureate Education Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 959,549,000 to 1,187,937,000, a change of 228,388,000 (23.8%).
- Net income of 281,630,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 455,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 215,168,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 157,226,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $281.63 Million | +23.71% |
| Dividends Paid | $455.00K | -0.04% |
| Share Repurchases | $215.17 Million | -18.11% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $157.23 Million | +13.24% |
| Other Changes | $5.16 Million | +0.43% |
| Total Change | $- | 23.80% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Laureate Education Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 4.44x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 22.56x to 4.44x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-12-31 | $1.57 | $35.49 | x |
| 1994-12-31 | $1.53 | $35.49 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | $5.30 | $35.49 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | $4.55 | $35.49 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | $8.27 | $35.49 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | $9.58 | $35.49 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | $8.86 | $35.49 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | $11.44 | $35.49 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $14.42 | $35.49 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $12.17 | $35.49 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $16.14 | $35.49 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $17.98 | $35.49 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $18.85 | $35.49 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $21.30 | $35.49 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $11.00 | $35.49 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $7.57 | $35.49 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $3.06 | $35.49 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $5.16 | $35.49 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $9.29 | $35.49 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $9.71 | $35.49 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $12.69 | $35.49 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $10.86 | $35.49 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $6.01 | $35.49 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $4.60 | $35.49 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $6.02 | $35.49 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $6.24 | $35.49 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | $7.99 | $35.49 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Laureate Education Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 23.71%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 16.55%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.77x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.86x
- Recent ROE (23.71%) is above the historical average (6.40%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -1.27% | -1.66% | 0.61x | 1.25x | $-2.66 Million |
| 1994 | 9.18% | 7.07% | 0.99x | 1.30x | $-250.00K |
| 1995 | 2.64% | 3.24% | 0.67x | 1.21x | $-10.04 Million |
| 1996 | 8.80% | 7.18% | 0.88x | 1.40x | $-2.16 Million |
| 1997 | 8.20% | 16.35% | 0.36x | 1.39x | $-6.14 Million |
| 1998 | 7.30% | 14.43% | 0.37x | 1.35x | $-13.18 Million |
| 1999 | -3.16% | -5.41% | 0.35x | 1.66x | $-62.40 Million |
| 2000 | 55.17% | 312.45% | 0.10x | 1.84x | $249.90 Million |
| 2001 | -3.20% | -7.13% | 0.27x | 1.67x | $-72.03 Million |
| 2002 | -19.74% | -28.48% | 0.35x | 1.99x | $-144.54 Million |
| 2003 | 6.89% | 9.74% | 0.41x | 1.72x | $-20.78 Million |
| 2004 | 7.01% | 9.55% | 0.42x | 1.74x | $-26.28 Million |
| 2005 | 7.74% | 8.65% | 0.49x | 1.82x | $-22.07 Million |
| 2006 | 9.34% | 9.22% | 0.52x | 1.95x | $-7.45 Million |
| 2013 | -4.75% | -1.78% | 0.46x | 5.77x | $-216.25 Million |
| 2014 | -15.56% | -3.59% | 0.52x | 8.30x | $-260.00 Million |
| 2015 | -77.67% | -7.37% | 0.58x | 18.27x | $-356.97 Million |
| 2016 | 54.02% | 11.26% | 0.46x | 10.32x | $303.02 Million |
| 2017 | 5.71% | 2.74% | 0.45x | 4.62x | $-68.64 Million |
| 2018 | 17.92% | 32.33% | 0.17x | 3.28x | $163.54 Million |
| 2019 | 33.32% | 77.43% | 0.19x | 2.31x | $656.79 Million |
| 2020 | -26.94% | -59.84% | 0.21x | 2.18x | $-841.01 Million |
| 2021 | 16.89% | 17.71% | 0.49x | 1.94x | $78.49 Million |
| 2022 | 8.98% | 5.60% | 0.63x | 2.55x | $-7.87 Million |
| 2023 | 11.32% | 7.25% | 0.70x | 2.24x | $12.58 Million |
| 2024 | 30.90% | 18.92% | 0.84x | 1.94x | $200.52 Million |
| 2025 | 23.71% | 16.55% | 0.77x | 1.86x | $162.84 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Laureate Education Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Education & Training Services industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Education & Training Services
- Average net assets among peers: $968,280,820
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.41%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laureate Education Inc (LAUR) | $1.14 Billion | -1.27% | 1.12x | $4.89 Billion |
| ATA Creativity Global (AACG) | $247.75 Million | -37.21% | 1.32x | $19.70 Million |
| Afya Ltd (AFYA) | $3.64 Billion | 10.60% | 1.08x | $526.49 Million |
| Ambow Education Holding Ltd (AMBO) | $149.47 Million | 3.14% | 5.77x | $6.45 Million |
| American Public Education Inc (APEI) | $14.54 Million | 7.46% | 0.54x | $774.70 Million |
| Adtalem Global Education Inc (ATGE) | $1.40 Billion | 23.66% | 0.33x | $3.40 Billion |
| Bright Scholar Education Holdings Ltd Class A (BEDU) | $3.12 Billion | 5.15% | 2.46x | $17.48 Million |
| Chegg Inc (CHGG) | $609.63 Million | -1.02% | 2.69x | $73.08 Million |
| China Liberal Education Holdings (CLEU) | $11.64 Million | 10.38% | 0.10x | $336.66K |
| 51Talk Online Education Group (COE) | $-149.59 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $113.01 Million |
| Coursera Inc (COUR) | $635.70 Million | -8.02% | 0.57x | $1.06 Billion |
About Laureate Education Inc
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers higher education programs and services to students through a portfolio of higher education institutions in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. The company offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and specialized degree programs in the areas of medicine and health sciences, engineering and information technology, and business and … Read more