LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. 10-Q

Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities (in thousands, except per share amounts) The following table provides a summary of the Company’s purchases of its common stock during the three months ended March 31, 2022 pursuant to the Company’s authorized share repurchase program: Period Total number of shares purchased Average price paid per share Total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs Approximate dollar value of shares yet to be purchased under the plans or programs (1) 1/1/22 - 1/31/22 2,119 $ 11.81 2,119 $ 131,714 2/1/22 - 2/28/22 3,216 11.68 3,216 94,166 3/1/22 - 3/31/22 4,150 12.07 4,150 94,061 Total 9,485 $ 11.88 9,485 $ 94,061 (1) On March 14, 2022, the Company announced that its Board of Directors had approved an increase of $50 million to the existing authorization to repurchase shares of the Company’s common stock under its share repurchase program, for a total authorization of $650 million. See further description of the stock repurchase program in “Item 2—Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Liquidity and Capital Resources.” 37 Item 6. Exhibits Exhibit No. Exhibit Description 10.1†◊ Form of 2022 Annual Incentive Plan for Certain Executives 31.1 Certification pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 31.2 Certification pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 32 Certifications pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 101.INS XBRL Instance Document — the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document 101.SCH XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document 101.CAL XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document 101.LAB XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document 101.PRE XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document 101.DEF XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) † Indicates a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement. ◊ Certain identified information has been omitted from this exhibit because it is both (1) not material, and (2) is the type that the Company treats as private or confidential. 38 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. /s/ RICHARD M. BUSKIRK Richard M. Buskirk Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: May 5, 2022 /s/ GERARD M. KNAUER Gerard M. Knauer Vice President, Accounting and Global Controller Date: May 5, 2022 39