Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.00
Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) Dividend History
Income profile from 2021 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.0%
Payout Ratio
0.2%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
0 years
LAUR Dividend Income Check
Safety
0.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
LAUR Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.0%
Trailing DPS$0.00
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M0
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout0.2%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout0.2%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-87.3%
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)N/A
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield4.6%
Total Shareholder Yield4.6%
1Y Total Return43.6%
5Y Total Return208.9%
Div Contribution (5Y)71.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$30,89110Y ago$31,94020Y ago$31,940
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
LAUR Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (3 years of payments)
LAUR Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Laureate Education, Inc. distributes 0.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 0.2%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
LAUR does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -87.3%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, LAUR returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.0% dividend yield, 4.6% buyback yield, 4.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 208.9%, with dividends contributing 71.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $31,940 today.
LAUR Recent Dividend Payments
Last 5 payments · Annual
TTM Total$9.80
Avg/Payment$1.9600
Latest Change+2.9%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2023Latest | $0.7000 | ↑ +2.9% | 5.23% | Nov 30, 2023 |
| Nov 3, 2022 | $0.6800 | ↓ -18.1% | 16.72% | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | $0.8300 | ↑ +43.1% | 84.03% | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | $0.5800 | ↓ -91.7% | 74.85% | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Nov 1, 2021 | $7.0100 | — | 69.41% | — |
LAUR Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#5 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.0%
#5 of 5
Safety
Sustainable
0.2% payout
Streak
0Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
4.6%
#3 of 5
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27 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.89 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $1.92 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.70 | -53.6% | 1 | $0.74 | 94.6% | 1.06x | 4.9% |
| 2022 | $1.51 | -80.1% | 2 | $0.37 | 408.1% | 0.25x | 10.6% |
| 2021 | $7.59 | — | 2 | $-2.34 | — | — | 53.0% |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-1.53 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.06 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.74 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-1.20 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.79 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonLAUR — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LAUR stock.
How much dividend does LAUR pay per share?
Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.00 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.0%. Payments are made Annual.
When is LAUR's next ex-dividend date?
LAUR's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. LAUR typically pays dividends Annual.
Is LAUR's dividend safe?
LAUR's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +0.2% and FCF payout ratio of +0.2%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has LAUR increased its dividend?
LAUR has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does LAUR pay dividends?
Laureate Education, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.00 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 4+ years from 2021 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in LAUR grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in LAUR five years ago would be worth approximately $30,891 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is LAUR's yield on cost for long-term holders?
LAUR's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.0% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.