Laureate Education stock: dividend
LAURLaureate Education does not currently pay a dividend; its last payment went ex on 14 Nov 2023. From fiscal 2023 to 2025, Laureate Education bought back its own shares for $317.24M.
Whether Laureate Education, Inc. pays a dividend and what the company does with its cash instead: free cash flow, buybacks of its own shares and the share count over recent years.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
The amounts for the last 12 months and for fiscal 2025 differ if the company has raised or cut its dividend since then.
Dividend dates and payments
Anyone holding the stock on the day before the ex-dividend date receives the dividend. Amounts are per share, before tax.
All 4 payments of the last five years
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend per share |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2023 | $0.70 |
| 3 Nov 2022 | 17 Nov 2022 | $0.68 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | 12 Oct 2022 | $0.83 |
| 13 Dec 2021 | 28 Dec 2021 | $0.58 |
Dividend development
Dividend per share
Payout ratio
- of earnings
- of free cash flow
Figures as a table
| Year | Dividend per share | Earnings per share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $0.1167 | −$1.51 |
| 2013 | $0.1716 | −$0.52 |
| 2014 | $0.0490 | −$1.19 |
| 2015 | $0.1549 | −$2.39 |
| 2016 | $0.0113 | $2.79 |
| 2017 | $0.1124 | −$1.20 |
| 2018 | $0.0522 | $1.74 |
| 2021 | $0.5800 | −$2.34 |
| 2022 | $1.5100 | $0.37 |
| 2023 | $0.7000 | $0.75 |
The dividend per share is shown under the fiscal year it was paid for, even when it is paid after that year ends. Special dividends are not included.
Free cash flow and buybacks
| Fiscal year | Free cash flow | Share buybacks | Shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $263.15M | $215.17M | 147.83M |
| 2024 | $160.85M | $102.07M | 153.27M |
| 2023 | $194.34M | $0 | 157.30M |
| 2022 | $125.4M | $282.15M | 167.67M |
| 2021 | −$206.53M | $380.51M | 189.69M |
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Strong, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 18 Oct 2026)
- Valuation signal Undervalued since 13 Nov 2026, previously Fairly valued
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.