---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-23-036191"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAUR"
cik: "0000912766"
company_name: "LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC."
filed_at: "2023-11-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T01:33:50.533007+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Laureate Q3 revenue $361.5M (+20%), EPS $0.23, declares $0.70 special dividend

## Summary
- Q3 revenue $361.5M (+20% reported, +8% organic constant currency); net income $36.0M vs $31.0M.
- Q3 Adjusted EBITDA $78.4M vs $72.8M; operating income $58.7M vs $56.3M.
- Nine-month new enrollments +9%, total enrollments +6%; FY2023 guidance ~447,000 students.
- Board declares special cash dividend of $0.70/share (~$110M aggregate), payable Nov 30, 2023 to holders of record Nov 15, 2023.
- FY2023 guidance: revenue $1,457M-$1,465M, Adj EBITDA $410M-$416M, organic constant currency revenue growth 10%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-23-036191
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAUR
- cik: 0000912766
- company_name: LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-11-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000162828023036191/0001628280-23-036191-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000162828023036191/laur-20231102.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. reported the nine months ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $1,074.9 million, net income $65.5 million, EPS $0.42. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the nine months ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $1,074.9 million
  - Net income: $65.5 million
  - EPS: $0.42
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Highlights (compared to nine months ended September 30, 2022): • New enrollments increased 9%. • Total enrollments increased 6%. • On a reported basis, revenue increased 20% to $1,074.9 million. On an organic constant currency basis 1 , revenue increased 11%. • Operating income for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 was $228.8 million, compared to operating income
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000162828023036191/0001628280-23-036191-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. reported the quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $361.5 million, net income $36.0 million, EPS $0.23. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $361.5 million
  - Net income: $36.0 million
  - EPS: $0.23
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: has declared a special cash dividend of $0.70 per common share. Third Quarter 2023 Highlights (compared to third quarter 2022): • On a reported basis, revenue increased 20% to $361.5 million. On an organic constant currency basis 1 , revenue increased 8%. • Operating income for the third quarter of 2023 was $58.7 million, compared to operating income of $56.3 million
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000162828023036191/0001628280-23-036191-index.htm

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