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Jun 30, 2025
Laureate Q2 2025 Earnings Report
Laureate Education reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2025, showing increased revenue and operating income for the quarter, and an increase in full-year 2025 guidance.
Key Takeaways
Laureate Education delivered solid operating results for the second quarter of 2025, with revenue increasing by 5% and operating income by 16% compared to the prior year. Despite a decrease in net income due to foreign currency exchange losses, the company increased its full-year 2025 guidance, reflecting confidence in its strategic priorities and strong financial position.
Second quarter 2025 revenue increased 5% to $524.2 million, and 10% on an organic constant currency basis.
Operating income for Q2 2025 was $193.3 million, a significant increase from $166.6 million in Q2 2024.
Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2025 rose 15% to $214.5 million, compared to $186.9 million in the same period last year.
The company increased its full-year 2025 guidance for both revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, driven by more favorable foreign currency rates.
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Forward Guidance
Laureate Education updated its 2025 outlook, increasing revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance due to more favorable foreign currency rates, while still expecting an unfavorable but smaller translation impact from foreign currency compared to 2024.
Positive Outlook
- Total enrollments are expected to be in the range of 491,000 to 495,000 students, reflecting growth of 4%-5% versus 2024.
- Revenues are now expected to be in the range of $1,615 million to $1,630 million, reflecting growth of 3%-4% on an as-reported basis.
- Organic constant currency revenue growth is projected at 6%-7% versus 2024, or 7%-8% excluding campus consolidations.
- Adjusted EBITDA is now expected to be in the range of $489 million to $496 million, reflecting growth of 9%-10% on an as-reported basis.
- Organic constant currency Adjusted EBITDA growth is projected at 11%-13% versus 2024.
Challenges Ahead
- The company continues to expect an unfavorable translation impact from foreign currency versus 2024, although smaller than previously anticipated.
- Reconciliations of forward-looking non-GAAP measures to GAAP measures are not provided due to insufficient data.
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