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Laureate Education acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Laureate Education bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Operations in Honduras
Word for word“On March 8, 2021, the Company completed the divestiture of its operations in Honduras to Fundación Nasser, a not-for-profit foundation in Honduras.” 10-K for 2023
divestitureMarch 8, 2021—
Operations in Brazil
Word for word“On May 28, 2021, the Company completed the sale of its operations in Brazil to Ânima Holding S.A. (Anima).” 10-K for 2023
divestitureMay 28, 2021—
Walden Group (Walden e-Learning, LLC and Walden University, LLC)
Word for word“On August 12, 2021, the Company closed the transaction pursuant to the Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (the Walden Purchase Agreement), dated September 11, 2020, with Adtalem Global Education Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Walden Purchaser).” 10-K for 2023
divestitureAugust 12, 2021—
Operations in Chile
Word for word“On September 10, 2020, the Company completed the divestiture of its operations in Chile.” 10-K for 2023
divestitureSeptember 10, 2020—
Walden Group
Word for word“On August 12, 2021, the Company closed the transaction pursuant to the Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (the Walden Purchase Agreement), dated September 11, 2020, with Adtalem Global Education Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Walden Purchaser).” 10-K for 2024
divestitureAugust 12, 2021—
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31$0$0
2017-12-31$835,000$3.6 million
2018-12-31$17 million$4.7 million
2019-12-31$1.2 million$0
2020-12-31$0$0
2021-12-31$0—

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Laureate Education’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-19. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.