Laureate Education, Inc. filings document the public reporting record for a Nasdaq-listed higher education operator with common stock trading under LAUR. Recent Form 8-K filings furnish earnings releases and related Regulation FD materials covering results of operations, financial condition, outlook, enrollment trends, currency effects, academic calendar timing, and share repurchase authorizations.
The company’s proxy filings cover annual meeting governance matters, including director elections, advisory approval of executive compensation, auditor ratification, and equity incentive plan approvals. These filings also describe shareholder voting procedures, board matters, compensation oversight, and the registered common stock structure disclosed under the Exchange Act.
Laureate Education, Inc. is asking stockholders to vote at its virtual 2026 annual meeting on May 21, 2026. The agenda includes electing nine directors, an advisory say-on-pay vote, ratifying PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for 2026, and approving a new 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
The Board highlights a largely independent slate, adds new nominee Julian Coulter with digital and marketing experience, and continues its structure with an independent chair and separate CEO. It emphasizes board refreshment, committee oversight of risk and cybersecurity, and its public benefit and ESG responsibilities.
The filing details 2025 performance: revenue of $1,701.9 million, operating income of $431.1 million, net income of $283.8 million, and approximately 498,000 enrollments in Mexico and Peru. Strong cash generation supported about $217 million of share repurchases in 2025 and above-target bonus payouts, including an average 126% of target for named executives.
BlackRock, Inc. reports beneficial ownership of Class A common stock of Laureate Education, Inc. The Schedule 13G/A states 19,165,245 shares were beneficially owned, representing 13.4% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing lists sole voting power 18,970,451 and sole dispositive power 19,165,245. The filing notes that iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF holds an interest exceeding 5% of Laureate common stock. The report is signed by a BlackRock Managing Director on 04/07/2026.
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 Inc disclosure: The Vanguard Group filed a Schedule 13G/A stating it beneficially owns 0 shares of Laureate common stock, representing 0% of the class. The filing notes an internal realignment effective 01/12/2026 and reports holdings on a disaggregated basis in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538.
The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, on 03/27/2026.
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.