Laureate (LAUR) CFO sees 12,391 shares withheld to cover tax on PSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Laureate Education, Inc. reported a routine tax-related share disposition by its Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Richard M. Buskirk. On March 15, 2026, 12,391 shares of Common Stock were withheld at $34.26 per share to satisfy tax obligations from vesting performance share units. After this non-market transaction, Buskirk directly holds 234,186 shares of Laureate common stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Buskirk Richard M.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.

PMB 1158, 1000 BRICKELL AVE., SUITE 715

(Street)

MIAMI FL 33131

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. [ LAUR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/15/2026		F		12,391(1)	D	$34.26	234,186	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person that arose upon the vesting of performance share units previously reported as shares of Common Stock in Table I.

	/s/ Jonathan I. Stempel, Attorney-in-Fact	03/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Laureate (LAUR) report for Richard M. Buskirk?

Laureate reported that CFO Richard M. Buskirk had 12,391 common shares withheld. The shares were used to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of previously reported performance share units, rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Was the Laureate (LAUR) CFO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. The filing shows an F-code tax-withholding disposition, where 12,391 shares were withheld by Laureate to cover Buskirk’s tax obligations when performance share units vested.

How many Laureate (LAUR) shares were withheld for the CFO’s taxes and at what price?

The filing reports that 12,391 shares of Laureate common stock were withheld. These shares were valued at $34.26 per share when used to satisfy Richard M. Buskirk’s tax withholding obligations tied to vesting performance share units.

How many Laureate (LAUR) shares does the CFO hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the tax-withholding disposition, Richard M. Buskirk directly holds 234,186 shares of Laureate common stock. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership following the shares withheld to satisfy vesting-related tax obligations.

What does transaction code F mean in the Laureate (LAUR) CFO’s Form 4?

Transaction code F indicates a tax-withholding disposition. In this case, it reflects shares delivered to Laureate to pay tax liabilities arising from the vesting of performance share units, not a discretionary market trade by the executive.