Every Form 4 that Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) has filed with the SEC in the last 12 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A Form 4 covers the transactions officers, directors and large holders report, so if you follow LAUR and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full LAUR filings page.
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. (LAUR) received a Form 4 reporting that entities associated with director and ten percent owner Ian Kendell Snow sold a total of 521,229 shares of common stock in open-market or private transactions from August 31 to September 2, 2026, at weighted average prices between $36.26 and $38.43 per share.
The shares were sold by Snow Phipps Group, LLC and affiliated limited partnerships, and the transactions were executed in multiple trades within disclosed price ranges on each date. Following these sales, beneficial ownership reported for the filing group includes 1,664,083 shares held directly by Wengen Alberta, Limited Partnership. The reporting persons and Mr. Snow each disclaim beneficial ownership beyond their pecuniary interests, and no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. director George Munoz reported receiving an equity award tied to his board compensation. On this Form 4, he acquired 585 shares of common stock at $36.32 per share through a grant of restricted stock units (RSUs) taken in lieu of cash fees under Laureate’s directors deferral plan. The RSUs are fully vested upon grant but are deferred and will settle in shares of Laureate common stock in three equal annual installments on January 15, 2031, January 15, 2032, and January 14, 2033. Following this grant, Munoz directly holds 122,563 shares of Laureate common stock.
Coulter Julian George reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Laureate Education, Inc. director Julian George Coulter received a grant of 3,252 restricted stock units as part of the 2026 annual retainer for non-employee director service. The units vest in three tranches in 2026, contingent on his continued board service.
Laureate Education, Inc. director Kenneth W. Freeman filed an insider ownership report that shows no purchases, sales, option exercises, gifts, or other equity transactions in the reported period. All transaction counts and share totals are zero, indicating no change to his reported holdings.
de Macedo Aristides reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Laureate Education, Inc. director de Macedo Aristides received a grant of 5,308 restricted stock units as part of the 2026 annual retainer for non-employee director service. The RSUs vest in equal installments on May 21, 2026 and at the end of each remaining 2026 quarter, and the director now directly holds 26,600 common shares.
del Corro Pedro reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. director Pedro del Corro received 5,308 shares of Common Stock through a grant of restricted stock units as part of the 2026 annual retainer for non-employee directors. The award was at no cash cost per share and increased his direct holdings to 42,142 shares.
The 5,308 RSUs will vest in equal installments on May 21, 2026 and at the end of each remaining calendar quarter of 2026, if he continues serving as a director through each vesting date.
Laureate Education director Judith Rodin received an equity-based compensation grant rather than making an open-market trade. She acquired 361 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units valued at $32.97 per share, elected in lieu of cash director fees under Laureate’s directors deferral plan. These deferred RSUs are fully vested upon grant and will settle in shares of Laureate common stock on January 15, 2030. Following this award, Rodin holds 91,854 shares directly, indicating this filing reflects routine compensation and deferral activity rather than a discretionary stock purchase or sale.
MUNOZ GEORGE reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Laureate Education director George Munoz reported an equity award, not an open-market trade. He received 5,308 restricted stock units as part of his 2026 annual retainer for non-employee director service, with no cash paid per share.
The RSUs will vest in equal installments on May 21, 2026 and at the end of each remaining calendar quarter of 2026, as long as he continues serving as a director through each vesting date. Under his election in the company’s directors deferral plan, the vested RSUs will settle into common shares in three equal annual installments on January 15, 2031, January 15, 2032, and January 14, 2033. After this grant, he directly holds 121,978 shares of common stock.
DAVIS WILLIAM J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. director William J. Davis received an equity grant tied to his 2026 non-employee director retainer. He was awarded 5,308 restricted stock units, with no cash paid per unit.
The RSUs will vest in equal installments on May 21, 2026 and at the end of each remaining calendar quarter of 2026, as long as he continues serving on the board. Under his deferral election, these RSUs will settle into common shares within 10 business days after he leaves the board. Following this grant, he holds 17,152 shares of common stock directly.
Mair Barbara reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. director Barbara Mair reported receiving a grant of 5,308 restricted stock units as part of the 2026 annual retainer for non-employee directors. The units carry no cash cost and increase her direct holdings to 36,396 common shares.
The RSUs will vest in equal installments on May 21, 2026 and at the end of each remaining calendar quarter of 2026, as long as she continues serving on the board. They are deferred under the company’s directors deferral plan and will settle in common stock in three equal annual installments on January 14, 2028, January 15, 2029 and January 15, 2030.
Snow Ian Kendell reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. director-affiliated entities reported an indirect equity award rather than an open-market trade. On May 21, 2026, they received 5,308 restricted stock units (RSUs) of common stock at $0.00 per share as part of the 2026 annual retainer for non-employee director service.
The RSUs vest in equal installments on May 21, 2026 and at the end of each remaining calendar quarter of 2026, contingent on continued board service. Following this grant, one indirect holding line shows 20,413 shares of common stock. A separate indirect holding entry reflects 2,167,553 shares, which are held through Wengen Alberta, Limited Partnership.
Footnotes state that several Snow Phipps Group entities beneficially own shares indirectly under contractual arrangements with Ian Kendell Snow, and that he disclaims beneficial ownership beyond his pecuniary interest. The large Wengen position includes interests from multiple affiliated investment funds and other investors.
Cohen Andrew B reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Laureate Education, Inc. director Andrew B. Cohen reported receiving a grant of 7,849 restricted stock units (RSUs) as part of the 2026 annual retainer for non-employee director service. The award was made at no cash cost per share.
The RSUs will vest in equal installments on May 21, 2026 and at the end of each of the remaining calendar quarters of 2026, as long as he continues serving as a director through each vesting date. The units are deferred under the issuer's directors deferral plan and are scheduled to settle in common stock on January 15, 2036. Following this grant, Cohen directly holds 67,953 shares of common stock.
Laureate Education, Inc. director George Munoz reported an acquisition of 609 shares of common stock valued at $34.84 per share through a grant of restricted stock units in lieu of cash compensation. Following this award, he holds 116,670 shares directly.
The footnote explains that these restricted stock units are fully vested upon grant and were elected under Laureate’s directors deferral plan. They will settle in shares of Laureate common stock in three equal annual installments on January 15, 2031, January 15, 2032, and January 14, 2033.
RODIN JUDITH reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Laureate Education director Judith Rodin received a grant of 609 restricted stock units (RSUs) as stock-based compensation. The RSUs were granted in connection with her election to receive stock instead of cash fees and to defer those RSUs under the company’s directors deferral plan.
The deferred RSUs are fully vested at grant and will be settled in shares of Laureate common stock on January 15, 2030. Following this grant, Rodin directly holds 91,493 shares of Laureate common stock, reflecting her ongoing equity stake in the company.
Laureate Education EVP & COO Marcelo Cardoso reported an open-market sale of 7,300 shares of common stock at $33.91 per share. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 14, 2025, to cover taxes owed on performance share awards that vested on March 15, 2026. After the sale, he directly holds 335,930 shares, leaving his remaining stake much larger than the shares sold.
Laureate Education, Inc. executive Leslie S. Brush, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, reported a tax-related share disposition. On March 15, 2026, 2,695 shares of common stock were withheld by the company to cover her tax obligations when performance share units vested. After this withholding, she directly holds 49,560 shares of Laureate common stock. This event reflects tax withholding on equity compensation, not an open-market sale.
Laureate Education, Inc. President and CEO Eilif Serck-Hanssen reported a routine tax-related share disposition. The company withheld 44,478 shares of Common Stock at $34.26 per share to cover his tax obligations when performance share units vested.
After this withholding, Serck-Hanssen directly holds 1,232,398 shares of Common Stock, indicating the event is compensation- and tax-driven rather than an open-market sale.
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. vice president and global controller Gerard M. Knauer reported a routine tax-related share disposition. The company withheld 1,124 shares of common stock at $34.26 per share to cover his tax obligations when previously granted performance share units vested.
After this withholding, Knauer directly holds 21,851 shares of Laureate common stock. This event reflects tax withholding on equity compensation rather than an open-market sale or a change in his investment stance toward the company.
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.
Laureate Education’s SVP & Chief Financial Officer Richard M. Buskirk reported an exercise-and-sell transaction. He exercised employee stock options to acquire 2,803 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $7.64 per share, converting previously granted options into shares.
On the same day, he sold a total of 61,803 common shares in open-market trades at weighted average prices of $33.683 and $34.341 per share, executed across multiple trades within stated price ranges. Following these transactions, he directly holds 246,577 shares of Laureate Education common stock.
Laureate Education, Inc. VP Gerard M. Knauer reported stock-based compensation transactions in company common stock. On February 6, 2026, he was awarded 1,212 restricted stock units at $0 per share, vesting in three equal installments on December 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028, if he remains employed.
He also reported 3,280 shares acquired at $0 per share on February 12, 2025, earned under performance share unit awards granted in 2023, 2024 and 2025 after the Compensation Committee certified that performance goals for the year ended December 31, 2025 were achieved.
Laureate Education EVP & Chief Operating Officer Marcelo Cardoso reported equity awards in company stock. On February 6, 2026, he acquired 12,059 restricted stock units at $0 per share, lifting his directly held beneficial ownership to 316,681 common shares. These units vest in three equal installments on December 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028, subject to continued employment.
On February 12, 2025, he also acquired 26,549 common shares at $0 per share that were earned under performance share unit awards granted in 2023, 2024 and 2025, following Compensation Committee certification of performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, bringing his directly held beneficial ownership to 343,230 common shares at that time.
Laureate Education, Inc. reported new equity awards for President & CEO Eilif Serck-Hanssen. On February 6, 2026, he received 52,486 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units that will vest in three equal installments on December 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028, subject to continued employment.
He was also awarded 113,024 shares of common stock earned under performance share unit awards granted in 2023, 2024 and 2025 after the Compensation Committee certified that performance goals were achieved for the year ended December 31, 2025. Following these awards, he beneficially owns 1,276,876 shares of Laureate common stock, held directly.
Laureate Education, Inc. reported that SVP and Chief Legal Officer Leslie S. Brush received new equity awards in the form of company common stock. On February 6, 2026, Brush acquired 5,923 shares tied to restricted stock units at $0 per share, which will vest in three equal installments on December 31 of 2026, 2027 and 2028, subject to continued employment. On the same date, Brush also acquired 9,795 shares earned from performance share unit awards granted in 2023, 2024 and 2025 after the Compensation Committee certified achievement of performance criteria for the year ended December 31, 2025. Following these transactions, Brush directly owned 52,255 shares of Laureate common stock.
Laureate Education SVP & Chief Financial Officer Richard M. Buskirk received equity awards totaling 37,555 shares of common stock on February 6, 2026. These were reported as acquisitions at a price of $0 per share.
The awards include 10,671 restricted stock units that will vest in three equal installments on December 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028, contingent on his continued employment. An additional 26,884 shares were earned from performance share unit awards granted in 2023, 2024 and 2025 after the Compensation Committee certified that performance goals for the year ended December 31, 2025 were achieved. Following these transactions, Buskirk beneficially owned 305,577 shares of Laureate common stock directly.
A director of Laureate Education, Inc. reported an insider stock transaction. On 12/15/2025, the reporting person transferred 6,200 shares of Laureate common stock as a gift, with a reported price of $0 per share. The shares were given to the Munoz Charitable Giving Foundation, where the reporting person serves as a director and retains voting and investment power over the foundation’s holdings.
After this charitable transfer, the reporting person beneficially owns 115,430 shares of Laureate Education common stock directly. This filing documents a change in how some shares are held, rather than a market sale for cash.
Laureate Education, Inc. reported an insider equity transaction by its President & CEO, who is also a director. On 12/12/2025, the company withheld 52,510 shares of common stock at $32.68 per share to satisfy the executive’s tax withholding obligations that arose when previously granted restricted stock units vested.
Following this tax-related withholding, the reporting person directly beneficially owns 1,150,065 shares of Laureate Education common stock.
Laureate Education (LAUR) disclosed an insider transaction by its Chief Operating Officer. On 11/04/2025, the officer sold 70,000 shares of common stock at $29 per share (Transaction Code S). After the sale, the officer beneficially owns 311,165 shares, held directly.
Judith Rodin, a director of Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR), was granted 673 restricted stock units on 09/30/2025 as part of her election to receive stock in lieu of cash and to defer those RSUs under the company’s directors deferral plan. The RSUs are fully vested upon grant and will settle into shares of Laureate common stock on January 15, 2030. After the reported grant, the filing shows 97,318 shares beneficially owned by the reporting person in a direct form. The Form 4 was filed by one reporting person and signed on 10/02/2025 by an attorney-in-fact.
Laureate Education director George Munoz reported a grant of 673 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 09/30/2025 as disclosed on a Form 4. The RSUs were granted in lieu of cash compensation and deferred under Laureate's directors deferral plan; they are fully vested on grant and will settle into shares of Laureate common stock in substantially equal annual installments on January 15, 2031, January 15, 2032, and January 14, 2033. The reported per-share price associated with the grant is $31.54. Following the transaction, the reporting person’s beneficial ownership is reported as 121,630 shares, held directly. The filing was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/02/2025.