Buskirk Richard M. 4

What Happened
Richard M. Buskirk, CFO of Laureate Education (LAUR), disposed of 12,391 shares on March 15, 2026 at $34.26 per share, a total value of $424,516. The shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising when performance share units (PSUs) vested — an administrative disposition rather than an open‑market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-15; reported on Form 4 filed 2026-03-17 (filed within the normal two-business-day window).
• Price and amount: 12,391 shares at $34.26 each; total value $424,516.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this filing.
• Footnote: F1 — shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding on vested PSUs (i.e., tax withholding/cashless settlement).
• Transaction code: F (payment of exercise price or tax liability / withholding).

Context
This was a withholding of shares to cover tax on vested performance awards, a routine administrative step that does not necessarily indicate insider sentiment about the stock. For retail investors, outright purchases are generally more informative about insider conviction; withholding dispositions like this are common after award vesting and should be interpreted accordingly.