---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-031862"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAUR"
cik: "0000912766"
company_name: "LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC."
filed_at: "2022-02-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T09:49:25.420972+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Laureate Education reports preliminary 2021 revenue ~$1.086B, guides 2022 revenue ~$1.18B

## Summary
- Q4 2021 revenue ~$295-297M, Adjusted EBITDA ~$57-60M.
- FY 2021 revenue ~$1,085-1,087M, Adjusted EBITDA ~$250-253M.
- FY 2022 guidance: revenue $1,169-1,194M, Adj. EBITDA $320-330M, enrollments 405K-415K.
- Cash ~$325M, debt ~$154M; $74M Walden escrow due Aug 2022.
- Year-end 2021 enrollment ~388,500 students.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-031862
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAUR
- cik: 0000912766
- company_name: LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000119312522031862/0001193125-22-031862-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000119312522031862/d668587d8k.htm

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