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• potential economic and political instability in the countries in which we operate, including student unrest;
+Added: • changes in political leadership, whether in Mexico, Peru or the U.S., and subsequent changes to laws and regulatory regimes including new tariffs, trade restrictions and trade policies;
• fluctuations in exchange rates, possible currency devaluations, inflation and hyperinflation;
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The expansion of our existing online programs and the creation of new online academic programs may not be accepted by students or employers, or by government regulators or accreditation agencies.
−Removed: In addition, our efforts may be materially adversely affected by increased competition in the online education market or because of problems with the performance or reliability of our online program infrastructure.
+Added: In addition, our efforts may be materially adversely affected by increased competition in the online education market and our competitors' increasing use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) and machine learning or because of problems with the performance or reliability of our online program infrastructure.
Our success depends, in part, on the effectiveness of our marketing and advertising programs in recruiting new students.
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If we do not effectively manage our growth and business, our results of operations may be materially adversely affected.
−Removed: There is no assurance that we will be able to maintain or accelerate the current growth rate, effectively manage expanding operations, build expansion capacity, or achieve planned growth on a timely or profitable basis.
+Added: There is no assurance that we will be able to maintain or accelerate the current growth rate, effectively manage expanding operations, build new campuses, expand capacity at current locations, or achieve planned growth on a timely or profitable basis.
If our revenue growth is less than projected, the costs incurred for these additions and upgrades could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
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Our business may be materially adversely affected if we are not able to maintain or improve the content of our existing academic programs or to develop new programs on a timely basis and in a cost-effective manner.
−Removed: We continually seek to maintain and improve the content of our existing academic programs and develop new programs in order to meet changing market needs.
+Added: We continually seek to maintain and improve the content of our existing academic programs and develop new programs in order to meet changing market needs, including through the use of AI and machine learning.
Revisions to our existing academic programs and the development of new programs may not be accepted by existing or prospective students or employers in all instances.
If we cannot respond effectively to market changes, our business may be materially adversely affected.
−Removed: Even if we are able to develop acceptable new programs, we may
−Removed: not be able to introduce these new programs as quickly as students or employers require or as quickly as our competitors are able to introduce competing programs.
+Added: are able to develop acceptable new programs, we may not be able to introduce these new programs as quickly as students or employers require or as quickly as our competitors are able to introduce competing programs.
Our efforts to introduce a new academic program may be conditioned or delayed by requirements to obtain foreign, federal, state and accrediting agency approvals.
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If we do not respond adequately to changes in market requirements, our ability to attract and retain students could be impaired and our financial results could suffer.
−Removed: Establishing new academic programs or modifying existing academic programs also may require us to make investments in specialized personnel and capital expenditures, increase marketing efforts and reallocate resources away from other uses.
+Added: Establishing new academic programs or modifying existing academic programs also may require us to make investments in specialized personnel, technology and capital expenditures, increase marketing efforts and reallocate resources away from other uses.
We may have limited experience with the subject matter of new programs and may need to modify our systems and strategy.
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Students and faculty increasingly rely on personal communication devices and expect that we will be able to adapt our information technology platforms and our educational delivery methods to support these devices and any new technologies that may develop.
−Removed: Even if our institutions are able to develop acceptable new programs and adapt to new technologies, our institutions may not be able to begin offering those new programs and technologies as quickly as required by prospective students and employers or as quickly as our competitors begin offering similar programs.
+Added: Even if our institutions are able to develop acceptable new programs and adapt to new technologies (such as AI and machine learning), our institutions may not be able to begin offering those new programs and technologies as quickly as required by prospective students and employers or as quickly as our competitors begin offering similar programs.
If we are unable to adequately respond to changes in market requirements due to regulatory or financial constraints, unusually rapid technological changes or other factors, our ability to attract and retain students could be impaired, the rates at which our graduates obtain jobs involving their fields of study could suffer and our results of operations and cash flows could be materially adversely affected.
−Removed: We may have exposure to greater-than-anticipated tax liabilities.
−Removed: As a multinational corporation, we are subject to income taxes as well as non-income based taxes in the United States and various foreign jurisdictions.
−Removed: The determination of our provision for income taxes and other tax liabilities requires significant judgment, and there are many transactions and calculations where the ultimate tax determination is uncertain.
−Removed: In addition, changes in the valuation of our deferred tax assets and liabilities, or changes in tax laws, regulations and accounting principles, could have a material adverse effect on our future income taxes.
−Removed: We have not recorded deferred tax liabilities for undistributed foreign earnings because our strategy is to reinvest these earnings outside the United States.
−Removed: As circumstances change and if some or all of these undistributed foreign earnings are remitted to the United States, we may be required to recognize deferred tax liabilities on any amounts that we are unable to repatriate in a tax-free manner.
−Removed: We are subject to regular review and au dit by both domestic and foreign tax authorities of entities related to both our current operations and operations related to divested entities.
−Removed: Any adverse outcome of such a review or audit could have a negative effect on our operating results and financial condition.
−Removed: We are also subject to non-income based taxes, such as payroll, sales, use, value-a dded, net worth, property and goods and services taxes, in both the United States and various foreign jurisdictions.
−Removed: We are under regular audit by tax authorities with respect to these non-income based taxes and may have exposure to additional non-income based tax liabilities.
−Removed: We have also identified certain tax-related contingencies that we have assessed as being reasonably possible of loss, but not probable of loss, and could have an adverse effect on our results of operations if the outcomes are unfavorable.
−Removed: Although we believe that our estimates are reasonable, the ultimate tax outcome may differ from the amounts recorded in our financial statements and may materially adversely affect our financial results in the period or periods for which such determination is made.
Our reported revenues and earnings may be negatively affected by the strengthening of the U.S.
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This translation is based on average exchange rates during a reporting period.
−Removed: While the Mexican peso and the Peruvian nuevo sol strengthened against the U.S.
−Removed: dollar in 2023, in recent years, the U.S.
−Removed: dollar has strengthened against many international currencies, including the Mexican peso and Peruvian nuevo sol.
As the exchange rate of the U.S.
−Removed: dollar strengthens, our reported international revenues and earnings are reduced because foreign currencies translate into fewer U.S.
−Removed: For the year ended December 31, 2023, a hypothetical 10% adverse change in average annual foreign currency exchange rates would have decreased our operating income and our Adjusted EBITDA by approximately $40.6 million and $47.7 million, respectively.
+Added: dollar strengthens, as occurred in 2024 and as we expect will continue to occur in 2025 with respect to the Mexican peso, our reported international revenues and earnings are reduced because foreign currencies translate into fewer U.S.
+Added: For the year ended December 31, 2024, a hypothetical 10% adverse change in average annual foreign currency exchange rates would have decreased our revenue, operating income and Adjusted EBITDA by approximately $156.6 million, $43.6 million and $50.4 million, respectively.
For more information, see “Item 7A—Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk—Foreign Currency Exchange Risk.”
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dollar would become the functional currency for our operations in that country.
−Removed: As a result, all gains and losses resulting from the remeasurement of the financial results of operations in such country and other transactional foreign exchange gains and losses would be reflected in our earnings, which could result in volatility within our earnings, rather than as a component of our comprehensive income within stockholders’ equity.
+Added: As a result, all gains and losses resulting from the
+Added: remeasurement of the financial results of operations in such country and other transactional foreign exchange gains and losses would be reflected in our earnings, which could result in volatility within our earnings, rather than as a component of our comprehensive income within stockholders’ equity.
Hyperinflation in any of the countries in which we operate may have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows.
−Removed: Goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles make up a significant portion of our total assets, and if we determine that goodwill or indefinite-lived intangibles become impaired in the future, net income and operating income in such years may be materially and adversely affected.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2023, the net carrying value of our goodwill and other intangible assets totaled approximately $831 million.
−Removed: Goodwill represents the excess of cost over the fair market value of net assets acquired in business combinations.
−Removed: Due to the revaluation of our assets at the time of the leveraged buyout transaction (LBO) and acquisitions we have completed historically, goodwill makes up a significant portion of our total assets.
−Removed: In accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, we periodically review goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles for impairment and any excess in carrying value over the estimated fair value is charged to the results of operations.
−Removed: Future reviews of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles could result in reductions.
−Removed: Any reduction in net income and operating income resulting from the write down or impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles could adversely affect our financial results.
−Removed: If economic or industry conditions deteriorate or if market valuations decline, including with respect to our common stock, we may be required to impair goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles in future periods.
−Removed: We experience seasonal fluctuations in our results of operations.
−Removed: The institutions in our portfolio have a summer break, during which classes are generally not in session and minimal revenues are recognized.
−Removed: In addition to the timing of summer breaks, holidays such as Easter also have an impact on our academic calendar.
−Removed: Operating expenses, however, do not fully correlate to the enrollment and revenue cycles, as the institutions continue to incur expenses during summer breaks.
−Removed: Accordingly, our second and fourth quarters are stronger revenue quarters, as our institutions are in session for most of these respective quarters.
−Removed: Our first and third fiscal quarters are weaker revenue quarters because our institutions have summer breaks for some portion of one of these two quarters.
−Removed: Because a significant portion of our expenses do not vary proportionately with the fluctuations in our revenues, our results in a particular fiscal quarter may not indicate accurately the results we will achieve in a subsequent quarter or for the full fiscal year.
+Added: We may have exposure to greater-than-anticipated tax liabilities.
+Added: As a multinational corporation, we are subject to income taxes as well as non-income based taxes in the United States and various foreign jurisdictions.
+Added: The determination of our provision for income taxes and other tax liabilities requires significant judgment, and there are many transactions and calculations where the ultimate tax determination is uncertain.
+Added: In addition, changes in the valuation of our deferred tax assets and liabilities, or changes in tax laws, regulations and accounting principles, could have a material adverse effect on our future income taxes.
+Added: We have not recorded deferred tax liabilities for undistributed foreign earnings because our strategy is to reinvest these earnings outside the United States.
+Added: As circumstances change and if some or all of these undistributed foreign earnings are remitted to the United States, we may be required to recognize deferred tax liabilities on any amounts that we are unable to repatriate in a tax-free manner.
+Added: We are subject to regular review and au dit by both domestic and foreign tax authorities of entities related to both our current operations and operations related to divested entities.
+Added: Any adverse outcome of such a review or audit could have a negative effect on our operating results and financial condition.
+Added: We are also subject to non-income based taxes, such as payroll, sales, use, value-a dded, net worth, property and goods and services taxes, in both the United States and various foreign jurisdictions.
+Added: We are under regular audit by tax authorities with respect to these non-income based taxes and may have exposure to additional non-income based tax liabilities.
+Added: We have also identified certain tax-related contingencies that we have assessed as being reasonably possible of loss, but not probable of loss, and could have an adverse effect on our results of operations if the outcomes are unfavorable.
+Added: Although we believe that our estimates are reasonable, the ultimate tax outcome may differ from the amounts recorded in our financial statements and may materially adversely affect our financial results in the period or periods for which such determination is made.
Connectivity constraints or technology system breaches and/or disruptions to our computer networks could have a material adverse effect on our ability to attract and retain students and subject us to liability, reputational damage or interrupt the operation of our business.
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Additionally, our computer systems (and those of our third-party providers) and operations of our institutions are vulnerable to interruption or malfunction due to events beyond our control, including cyber-attacks, natural disasters and other catastrophic events and network and telecommunications failures.
−Removed: Like other global companies, our computer systems are regularly subject to and will continue to be the target of computer viruses, malware or other malicious codes (including ransomware), unauthorized access, cyber-attacks or other computer-related penetrations.
−Removed: While we have experienced threats to our data and systems, to date, we are not aware that we have experienced a material cyber-security breach.
+Added: Like other global companies, our computer systems are regularly subject to and will continue to be the target of computer viruses, malware or other malicious codes (including ransomware), unauthorized access, cyber-attacks or other computer-related penetrations (including through the use of AI).
+Added: While we have experienced attacks and threats to our data and systems, to date, we are not aware that we have experienced a material cyber-security breach.
However, over time, the sophistication of these threats continues to increase.
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Further, the disaster recovery plans and backup systems that we have in place may not be effective in addressing a natural disaster or catastrophic event that results in the destruction or disruption of any of our critical business or information technology and infrastructure systems.
−Removed: As a result of any of these events, we may not be able to conduct normal business operations and may be required to incur significant expenses in order to resume normal business operations.
+Added: As a result of any of these events, we may not be able to conduct normal business
+Added: operations and may be required to incur significant expenses in order to resume normal business operations.
As a result, our revenues and results of operations may be materially adversely affected.
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Confidential information also may become available to third parties inadvertently when we integrate or convert computer networks into our network following an acquisition of an institution or in connection with upgrades from time to time.
−Removed: Due to the sensitive nature of the information contained on our networks, such as students’ grades, our networks may be targeted by hackers.
+Added: Due to the sensitive nature of the information contained on our networks, such as students’ grades and financial or other personal information, our networks have been targeted in the past, and may be a target in the future by hackers.
A user who circumvents security measures could misappropriate proprietary information or cause interruptions or malfunctions in our operations.
Although we use security and business controls to limit access and use of personal information, a third party may be able to circumvent those security and business controls, which could result in a breach of student or employee privacy.
−Removed: See above risk factor regarding threats experienced by us and other global companies as continued targets of cyber security attacks and that, despite having experienced threats, we are not aware that we have experienced a material cyber-security breach.
+Added: See above risk factor regarding threats experienced by us and other global companies as continued targets of cyber security attacks and that, despite having experienced attacks and threats, we are not aware that we have experienced a material cyber-security breach.
The preventative actions we take to reduce the risk of cyber incidents and protect our information may be insufficient.
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A breach, theft or loss of personal information regarding our students and their families, our employees, or other persons that is held by us or our vendors, or a violation of the laws and regulations governing privacy in one or more of the countries in which we operate, could result in significant penalties or legal liability, reputational damage, and/or remediation and compliance costs, which could be substantial and materially adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
−Removed: An epidemic, pandemic or other public health emergency, such as the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
−Removed: An epidemic, pandemic or other public health emergency, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the efficacy and use of COVID-19 vaccines, in the locations in which our students, faculty, and staff live, work and attend classes could have an adverse effect on our business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
−Removed: An epidemic, pandemic or other public health emergency could adversely affect, and, in the case of the COVID-19 pandemic, has adversely affected, global economies, market conditions and business operations across industries worldwide, including our industry.
−Removed: Any general economic slowdown or recession that disproportionately impacts the countries in which our institutions operate could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
−Removed: In the event of a sustained market deterioration, we may need additional liquidity, which would require us to evaluate available alternatives and take appropriate actions.
+Added: Goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles make up a significant portion of our total assets, and if we determine that goodwill or indefinite-lived intangibles become impaired in the future, net income and operating income in such years may be materially and adversely affected.
+Added: As of December 31, 2024, the net carrying value of our goodwill and other intangible assets totaled approximately $711 million.
+Added: Goodwill represents the excess of cost over the fair market value of net assets acquired in business combinations.
+Added: Due to the revaluation of our assets at the time of the leveraged buyout transaction (LBO) and acquisitions we have completed historically, goodwill makes up a significant portion of our total assets.
+Added: In accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, we periodically review goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles for impairment and any excess in carrying value over the estimated fair value is charged to the results of operations.
+Added: Future reviews of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles could result in reductions.
+Added: Any reduction in net income and operating income resulting from the write down or impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles could adversely affect our financial results.
+Added: If economic or industry conditions deteriorate or if market valuations decline, including with respect to our common stock, we may be required to impair goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles in future periods.
+Added: We are incorporating artificial intelligence technologies into our programs and processes which may present business, compliance and reputational risks.
+Added: Recent technological advances in AI and machine-learning technology both present opportunities and pose risks to us.
+Added: We use AI technologies in our offerings and technological platforms, and we are making investments in expanding the use of AI throughout our business.
+Added: Other higher education institutions and online educational programs, however, may incorporate AI into their products more quickly or more successfully than us, which could impair our ability to compete effectively.
+Added: If we fail to keep pace with rapidly evolving technological developments in AI, our competitive position and business results may suffer.
+Added: While AI-powered applications may help provide more tailored or personalized student experiences, if the content, analyses or recommendations that AI applications assist in producing are, or are perceived to be, deficient, inaccurate or biased, our reputation, competitive position and business may be materially and adversely affected.
+Added: Additionally, use of AI has recently become the source of significant media attention and political debate, particularly within the education industry with respect to issues such as plagiarism, cheating and academic integrity.
+Added: The introduction of these technologies, particularly generative AI, into new or existing offerings may result in new or expanded risks and liabilities, including due to enhanced governmental or regulatory scrutiny, litigation, compliance issues, ethical and academic concerns, confidentiality or security risks, as well as other factors that could adversely affect our business, reputation and financial results.
+Added: In addition, our personnel could, unbeknownst to us, improperly utilize AI and machine learning-technology while carrying out their responsibilities.
+Added: The use of AI can lead to unintended consequences, including generating content that appears correct but is factually inaccurate, misleading or otherwise flawed, or that results in unintended biases and discriminatory outcomes, which could harm our reputation and business.
+Added: We experience seasonal fluctuations in our results of operations.
+Added: The institutions in our portfolio have a summer break, during which classes are generally not in session and minimal revenues are recognized.
+Added: In addition to the timing of summer breaks, holidays such as Easter also have an impact on our academic calendar.
+Added: Operating expenses, however, do not fully correlate to the enrollment and revenue cycles, as the institutions continue to incur expenses during summer breaks.
+Added: Accordingly, our second and fourth quarters are stronger revenue quarters, as our institutions are in session for most of these respective quarters.
+Added: Our first and third fiscal quarters are weaker revenue quarters because our institutions have summer breaks for some portion of one of these two quarters.
+Added: Because a significant portion of our expenses do not vary proportionately with the fluctuations in our revenues, our results in a particular fiscal quarter may not indicate accurately the results we will achieve in a subsequent quarter or for the full fiscal year.
Protests and strikes may disrupt our ability to hold classes as well as our ability to attract and retain students, which could materially adversely affect our operations.
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Peru and its economy are particularly vulnerable to El Niño, which generally results in an increase in storms, flooding and mudslides.
−Removed: Depending upon the severity of El Niño and its resulting impact on Peru and its economy, we may experience a range of disruptions, including campus closures, reductions in enrollment and flood-related damage, which could have a material adverse effect on our financial condition and results of operations.
+Added: Depending upon the severity of El Niño and its resulting impact on Peru and its economy, we may experience a range of disruptions, including reductions in enrollment, campus closures and flood-related damage, which could have a material adverse effect on our financial condition and results of operations.
In addition, a number of our institutions in Mexico and Peru are located in areas that are prone to earthquake damage.
−Removed: For example, in 2017, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Mexico, causing a temporary suspension of activities at several UVM and UNITEC campuses that lasted 12 days on average, and we incurred significant direct costs for repairs due to the earthquake.
+Added: For example, in 2017, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck
+Added: Mexico, causing a temporary suspension of activities at several UVM and UNITEC campuses that lasted 12 days on average, and we incurred significant direct costs for repairs due to the earthquake.
It is possible that one or more of our institutions would be unable to operate for an extended period of time in the event of a hurricane, earthquake or other disaster that causes substantial damage to the area in which an institution is located.
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The outcome of litigation, particularly class action lawsuits, regulatory actions and intellectual property claims, is difficult to assess or quantify.
−Removed: Plaintiffs in these types of lawsuits may seek recovery of very large or indeterminate amounts, or may assert criminal charges, and the magnitude of the potential loss relating to these lawsuits may remain unknown for substantial periods of time.
+Added: Plaintiffs in these
+Added: types of lawsuits may seek recovery of very large or indeterminate amounts, or may assert criminal charges, and the magnitude of the potential loss relating to these lawsuits may remain unknown for substantial periods of time.
In addition, certain of these lawsuits, if decided adversely to us or settled by us, may result in liability material to our financial statements as a whole or may negatively affect our operating results if changes to our business operation are required.
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Any investigation of any potential violations of the FCPA or other anti-corruption laws, export control laws and regulations, and economic sanctions laws and regulations by the United States or foreign authorities could also materially adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations and liquidity, regardless of the outcome of the investigation.
+Added: An epidemic, pandemic or other public health emergency could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
+Added: An epidemic, pandemic or other public health emergency in the locations in which our students, faculty, and staff live, work and attend classes could have an adverse effect on our business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
+Added: An epidemic, pandemic or other public health emergency could adversely affect global economies, market conditions and business operations across industries worldwide, including our industry.
+Added: Any general economic slowdown or recession that disproportionately impacts the countries in which our institutions operate could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
+Added: In the event of a sustained market deterioration, we may need additional liquidity, which would require us to evaluate available alternatives and take appropriate actions.
We have in the past had material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting.
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A control system, regardless of how well designed and operated, can provide only reasonable, not absolute, assurance that the control system’s objectives will be met.
−Removed: Because of the inherent limitations in all control systems, no evaluation of controls can provide absolute assurance that misstatements due to error or fraud will not occur or that all control issues and instances of fraud will be detected.
+Added: Because of the inherent limitations in all control systems,
+Added: no evaluation of controls can provide absolute assurance that misstatements due to error or fraud will not occur or that all control issues and instances of fraud will be detected.
If we are not able to comply with the requirements of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in a timely manner, or if we are unable to maintain proper and effective internal controls, we may not be able to produce timely and accurate financial statements, and we or our independent registered public accounting firm may conclude that our internal controls over financial reporting are not effective or our independent registered public accounting firm may not be able to provide us with an unqualified opinion as required by Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
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Our debt agreements contain, and future debt agreements may contain, restrictions that may limit our flexibility in operating our business.
−Removed: Our Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of October 7, 2019, as amended in September 2023 (and as may be further amended from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), which governs our multi-currency revolving credit facility (the
−Removed: “Revolving Credit Facility”), contains various covenants that may limit our ability to engage in specified types of transactions.
+Added: Our Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of October 7, 2019, as amended in September 2023 (and as may be further amended from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), which governs our multi-currency revolving credit facility (the “Revolving Credit Facility”), contains various covenants that may limit our ability to engage in specified types of transactions.
These covenants limit our and our restricted subsidiaries’ ability to, among other things:
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We conduct all of our operations through certain of our subsidiaries, and we have no significant assets other than cash of approximately $16 million as of December 31, 2024 held at corporate entities and the capital stock or other control rights of our subsidiaries.
−Removed: Also as of December 31, 2023, we had $59 million of U.S.
−Removed: dollar denominated debt obligations outstanding under our Senior Secured Credit Facility, As a result, we rely on our operating subsidiaries to pay dividends or to make distributions or other payments to their parent companies.
+Added: As a result, we rely on our operating subsidiaries to pay dividends or to make distributions or other payments to their parent companies.
In addition, we rely on intercompany loan repayments and other payments from our operating subsidiaries to meet any existing or future debt service and other obligations, a substantial portion of which are denominated in U.S.
−Removed: The ability of our operating subsidiaries to pay dividends or to make distributions or other payments to their parent companies or directly to us will depend on their respective operating results and may be restricted by, among other things, the laws of their respective jurisdictions of organization, regulatory requirements, agreements entered into by those operating subsidiaries and the covenants of any existing or future outstanding indebtedness that we or our subsidiaries may incur.
+Added: The ability of our operating subsidiaries to pay dividends or to make distributions or other payments to their parent companies or directly to us will depend on their respective operating results and may be restricted by, among other things, the laws of their respective jurisdictions of organization, regulatory requirements, agreements entered into by those operating
+Added: subsidiaries and the covenants of any existing or future outstanding indebtedness that we or our subsidiaries may incur.
Further, because most of our income is generated by our operating subsidiaries in non-U.S.
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If these market disruptions occur in the future, we may not be able to access the capital markets to obtain funding needed to refinance our existing indebtedness or conduct our business.
−Removed: In addition, changes in the capital or other legal requirements applicable to commercial lenders may affect the availability or increase the cost of borrowing under our Senior Secured Credit Facility.
+Added: In addition, changes in the capital or other legal requirements applicable to commercial lenders may affect the availability or increase the cost of borrowing under our Revolving Credit Facility.
If we are unable to obtain needed capital on terms acceptable to us, we may need to limit our growth initiatives or take other actions that materially adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows.
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As a public benefit corporation, we may take actions that we believe will benefit our students and the surrounding communities, even if those actions do not maximize our short- or medium-term financial results.
−Removed: While we believe that this designation and
−Removed: obligation will benefit the Company given the importance to our long-term success of our commitment to education, it could cause our board of directors to make decisions and take actions not in keeping with the short-term or more narrow interests of our stockholders.
+Added: While we believe that this designation and obligation will benefit the Company given the importance to our long-term success of our commitment to education, it could cause our Board of Directors to make decisions and take actions not in keeping with the short-term or more narrow interests of our stockholders.
Any longer-term benefits may not materialize within the timeframe we expect or at all and may have an immediate negative effect.
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We believe that this provision benefits us by providing increased consistency in the application of Delaware law in the types of lawsuits to which it applies.
−Removed: This choice of forum provision, however, may limit a stockholder’s ability to bring a claim in a judicial forum that it finds favorable for disputes with us or any of our directors, officers, other employees or stockholders, which may
−Removed: discourage lawsuits with respect to such claims.
+Added: This choice of forum provision, however, may limit a stockholder’s ability to bring a claim in a judicial forum that it finds favorable for disputes with us or any of our directors, officers, other employees or stockholders, which may discourage lawsuits with respect to such claims.
Alternatively, if a court were to find the choice of forum provision contained in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation to be inapplicable or unenforceable in an action, we may incur additional costs associated with resolving such action in other jurisdictions, which could materially adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows.
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In determining the amount of such gain subject to such tax, the gain is first multiplied by the percentage of the Company’s value that is represented by its Peruvian business determined under certain Peruvian valuation rules (the “Peru Ratio”).
−Removed: This tax applies if the value of stock determined under certain Peruvian valuation rules (calculated in PEN) transferred multiplied by the Peru Ratio exceeds approximately $53 million applying the PEN/USD exchange rate of December 31, 2023 (the “Threshold”).
+Added: This tax applies if the value of stock determined under certain Peruvian valuation rules (calculated in PEN) transferred multiplied by the Peru Ratio exceeds approximately $57 million applying the PEN/USD exchange rate at December 31, 2024 (the “Threshold”).
The Threshold is calculated in PEN and changes with currency exchange rates.
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Joint and several liability may be imposed if during any of the 12 months preceding the transaction, inter alia , the transferor of Company shares held an indirect or direct interest of more than 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares.
−Removed: If such a transaction were to occur and the Peruvian tax authorities sought to collect the Peruvian capital gains taxes from the Company’s Peruvian subsidiaries that were not paid by such transferor, it could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition or results of operations.
+Added: If such a transaction were to occur and the
+Added: Peruvian tax authorities sought to collect the Peruvian capital gains taxes from the Company’s Peruvian subsidiaries that were not paid by such transferor, it could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition or results of operations.
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