LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. 10-Q

Item 5. Other Information Rule 10b5-1 Trading Arrangements Except as set forth below, during the three months ended June 30, 2026, none of the Company's directors or officers (as defined in Rule 16a-1(f) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) adopted , terminated or modified a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement or non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement (as such terms are defined in Item 408 of Regulation S-K of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended). On May 11, 2026 , Marcelo Cardoso , the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer , adopted a trading plan intended to satisfy the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Mr. Cardoso's trading plan provides for the potential sale of up to approximately 28,869 shares, to satisfy tax withholding obligations incurred in connection with the vesting of (i) 81,933 restricted stock units on December 31, 2026, and (ii) subject to the achievement of performance targets for year-end 2026, up to 23,045 performance share units on March 15, 2027. Such plan terminates on March 31, 2027 , subject to early termination for certain specified events set forth in the plan. 37 Item 6. Exhibits Exhibit No. Exhibit Description Form File Number Exhibit Number Filing Date 10.1† Laureate Education, Inc. 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan S-8 333-296111 10.1 05/21/2026 10.2*† Form of 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan Restricted Stock Unit Agreement for Non-Employee Directors 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 With Embedded Linkbase Documents 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) † Indicates a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement. * Filed herewith. 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: July 30, 2026 /s/ GERARD M. KNAUER Gerard M. Knauer Vice President, Accounting and Global Controller Date: July 30, 2026 39