NasdaqGS:LAURConsumer Services
How Laureate’s Raised 2026 Outlook And Bigger Buybacks At Laureate Education (LAUR) Has Changed Its Investment Story
In late July 2026, Laureate Education, Inc. reported second-quarter sales of US$615.86 million and net income of US$137.1 million, alongside higher first-half earnings and an updated full-year 2026 revenue outlook of US$1.92 billion to US$1.93 billion, implying 13% as-reported growth.
At the same time, Laureate expanded its share repurchase effort, having already bought back 13,863,000 shares for US$399.61 million and adding a further US$250 million authorization, highlighting management’s...