Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. Capital Returned to Shareholders History
FY2017-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders
$215.2M
FY2025
5-year range
$0 / $264.1M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+110.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#103 of 199
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
At $215M, LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.'s capital returned to shareholders ranks #103 of 199 in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Capital Returned to Shareholders has fluctuated over the past 9 years, ranging from $0 in FY2023 to $264M in FY2021.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$215M in FY2025 with a 3-year CAGR of +29.3%.
Improved from $0 to $215M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +29.3%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-67.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 3-year CAGR of +29.3%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders increased 110.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #103 out of 199 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak capital returned to shareholders was recorded in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to ShareholdersValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $215.2M | +110.8% |
| FY2024 | $102.1M | - |
| FY2023 | $0 | -100.0% |
| FY2022 | $99.5M | -62.3% |
| FY2021 | $264.1M | - |
| FY2020 | $0 | -100.0% |
| FY2019 | $264.1M | - |
| FY2018 | $0 | - |
| FY2017 | $0 | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026