secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. (LAUR)
CIK:        0000912766
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-028578
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Laureate Education Q1 revenue up 15% to $272.6M but operating loss widens; raises FY2026 Adj. EPS guidance
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- New enrollments +9%, total enrollments +6% YoY; revenue constant currency +1% due to calendar timing.
- Operating loss $(27.5)M vs $(13.2)M loss a year ago; net loss $(21.6)M, EPS $(0.15).
- Adjusted EBITDA loss $(2.3)M vs $5.4M positive; seasonal low quarter affected by later semester start dates.
- Repurchased ~$105M of stock in Q1; $76M remaining authorization; 140M shares outstanding.
- FY2026 Adj. EPS guidance raised to $2.00-$2.08; other full-year metrics (revenue, EBITDA, enrollments) reaffirmed.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000162828026028578/0001628280-26-028578-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000162828026028578/laur-20260430.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-028578

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