LOPE logo

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE)

Profile

Full Name

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Ticker

NASDAQ: LOPE

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Education & Training Services

Country

United States

IPO

November 20, 2008

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.gce.com

Employees

4092

Key Details

Price

$172.79(-0.83%)

Market cap

$4.90B(Mid cap)

Last Dividend

-

TTM Dividend yield

-

Annual revenue

$1.03B(+7.50% YoY)

Annual EPS

$7.73(+13.68% YoY)

PE ratio

21.68

Next earnings date

Aug 6, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

Quick Search

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    See Full Chart & Historical Data

    Analyst ratings

    Price

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    Current Price

    $172.79
    LOPE price is $172.79

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.74
    LOPE 30-day relative volume is 0.74

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    -0.83%
    LOPE price was down -0.83% on Jul 11, 2025

    Price YTD change

    +5.49%
    LOPE price is up +5.49% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    +22.06%
    LOPE price is up +22.06% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    +94.93%
    LOPE price is up +94.93% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $202.28
    LOPE price is currently -14.58% below its historical high of $202.28

    Price 3-year low

    $78.37
    LOPE price is currently +120.48% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    Market cap

    Market cap

    $4.90B
    LOPE market capitalization is $4.90 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    +73.05%
    LOPE market capitalization is up +73.05% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $6.35B
    LOPE market capitalization is currently -22.76% below its historical high of $6.35 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    73.44%
    LOPE market capitalization is higher than 73.44% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    -3.97%
    LOPE shares outstanding is down -3.97% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    -11.23%
    LOPE shares outstanding is down -11.23% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    Beta

    0.76
    LOPE beta is 0.76

    200-day SMA

    $170.06
    LOPE price is currently +1.61% above its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $189.11
    LOPE price is currently -8.63% below its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    29.63
    LOPE 14-day relative strength index is 29.63

    Volume

    0.74
    LOPE 30-day relative volume is 0.74

    ATR

    $4.43
    LOPE average true range is $4.43

    10-day Historical Volatility

    22.03%
    LOPE 10-day historical volatility is 22.03%

    Dividend

    Income Statement

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    Revenue

    Revenue

    $1.03B
    LOPE annual revenue is $1.03 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $1.09B
    LOPE annual revenue is currently -5.43% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    +7.5%
    LOPE annual revenue is up +7.5% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    53.1%
    LOPE annual revenue is higher than 53.1% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $7.73
    LOPE annual earnings per share is $7.73

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $8.79
    LOPE annual earnings per share is currently -12.03% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    +13.68%
    LOPE annual earnings per share is up +13.68% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    97.67%
    LOPE annual earnings per share is higher than 97.67% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $544.43M
    LOPE annual gross profit is $544.43 million

    Gross margin

    52.70%
    LOPE annual gross profit margin is 52.70%

    Operating profit

    $277.30M
    LOPE annual operating income is $277.30 million

    Operating margin

    26.84%
    LOPE annual operating profit margin is 26.84%

    Net income

    $226.23M
    LOPE annual net profit is $226.23 million

    Net margin

    21.90%
    LOPE annual net profit margin is 21.90%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $755.71M
    LOPE annual total expenses is $755.71 million

    Operating expenses

    $267.14M
    LOPE annual total operating expenses is $267.14 million

    Cost of goods sold

    $488.57M
    LOPE annual cost of goods sold is $488.57 million

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $258.72M
    LOPE annual SGA is $258.72 million

    Depreciation and amortization

    $36.55M
    LOPE annual depreciation & amortization is $36.55 million

    Interest expense

    $4000.00
    LOPE annual interest expense is $4000.00

    Income tax

    $65.08M
    LOPE annual income tax is $65.08 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $291.32M
    LOPE annual earnings before interest & taxes is $291.32 million

    EBITDA

    $327.87M
    LOPE annual EBITDA is $327.87 million

    Balance Sheet

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    Assets

    Total assets

    $1.02B
    LOPE annual total assets is $1.02 billion

    Non current assets

    $598.45M
    LOPE annual long term assets is $598.45 million

    Current assets

    $419.98M
    LOPE annual total current assets is $419.98 million

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $324.62M
    LOPE annual cash & cash equivalents is $324.62 million

    Accounts receivable

    $82.95M
    LOPE annual accounts receivable is $82.95 million

    Inventory

    -
    LOPE annual inventory value is unknown

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $234.57M
    LOPE annual total liabilities is $234.57 million

    Long term liabilities

    $123.61M
    LOPE annual total long term liabilities is $123.61 million

    Current liabilities

    $110.97M
    LOPE annual total current liabilities is $110.97 million

    Accounts payable

    $26.72M
    LOPE annual accounts payable is $26.72 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $108.52M
    LOPE annual total debt is $108.52 million

    Total debt 1-year change

    +9.3%
    LOPE annual total debt is up +9.3% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $95.64M
    LOPE annual long term debt is $95.64 million

    Short term debt

    $12.88M
    LOPE annual short term debt is $12.88 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $783.85M
    LOPE annual stockholders equity is $783.85 million

    Book value

    $783.85M
    LOPE annual book value is $783.85 million

    Retained earnings

    $2.47B
    LOPE annual retained earnings is $2.47 billion

    Working capital

    $309.01M
    LOPE annual working capital is $309.01 million

    Cash Flow Statement

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $289.96M
    LOPE annual cash flow from operations is $289.96 million

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    +19%
    LOPE annual cash flow from operations is up +19% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    $61.37M
    LOPE annual cash flow from investing activities is $61.37 million

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    +176.26%
    LOPE annual cash flow from investing activities is up +176.26% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$173.18M
    LOPE annual cash flow from financing activities is -$173.18 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    -26.29%
    LOPE annual cash flow from financing activities is down -26.29% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $37.66M
    LOPE annual capital expenditures is $37.66 million

    CAPEX 1-year change

    -17.11%
    LOPE annual capital expenditures is down -17.11% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    $252.30M
    LOPE annual free cash flow is $252.30 million

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    +27.28%
    LOPE annual free cash flow is up +27.28% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    Margins

    Gross margin

    52.70%
    LOPE annual gross profit margin is 52.70%

    Operating margin

    26.84%
    LOPE annual operating profit margin is 26.84%

    Net margin

    21.90%
    LOPE annual net profit margin is 21.90%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    23.22%
    LOPE annual return on assets is 23.22%

    ROE

    30.13%
    LOPE annual return on equity is 30.13%

    Valuation

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    21.68
    LOPE price to earnings ratio is 21.68

    PE ratio Sector rank

    52.59%
    LOPE price to earnings ratio is higher than 52.59% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    6.28
    LOPE price to book ratio is 6.28

    PB ratio Sector rank

    84.65%
    LOPE price to book ratio is higher than 84.65% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    4.68
    LOPE price to sales ratio is 4.68

    PS ratio Sector rank

    92.24%
    LOPE price to sales ratio is higher than 92.24% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $4.86B
    LOPE enterprise value is $4.86 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    72.73%
    LOPE enterprise value is higher than 72.73% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    14.66
    LOPE EV/EBITDA is 14.66

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    72.48%
    LOPE EV/EBITDA is higher than 72.48% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Financial Health

    Add series to chart(max: 6)
    company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
    series name
    Suggested series

    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    3.78
    LOPE annual current ratio is 3.78

    Quick ratio

    -
    LOPE annual quick ratio value is unknown

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.00
    LOPE annual debt to equity ratio is 0.00

    Interest coverage ratio

    72.83K
    LOPE annual interest coverage ratio is 72.83 thousand

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    7
    LOPE piotroski f-score is 7

    Altman Z-Score

    18.26
    LOPE altman z-score is 18.26

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    May 22, 25 BMO Capital
    Outperform
    May 7, 25 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Apr 15, 25 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Feb 21, 25 BMO Capital
    Outperform
    Feb 20, 25 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Jan 27, 25 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Nov 7, 24 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Nov 7, 24 Baird
    Outperform
    Nov 7, 24 BMO Capital
    Outperform
    Sep 20, 24 Barrington Research
    Outperform

    Institutional Ownership

    Screeners with LOPE included

    Mid cap stocks
    US stocks
    High Piotroski score stocks
    Education Industry Stocks
    Most recommended stocks
    Best performing stocks last 5 years
    NASDAQ Dividend Calendar
    Stocks above SMA 50
    Stocks below analysts price target
    All stocks
    • What is the ticker symbol for Grand Canyon Education, Inc.?
    • Does Grand Canyon Education, Inc. pay dividends?
    • What sector is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in?
    • What industry is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in?
    • What country is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. based in?
    • When did Grand Canyon Education, Inc. go public?
    • Is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in the S&P 500?
    • Is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in the NASDAQ 100?
    • Is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in the Dow Jones?
    • When was Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s last earnings report?
    • When does Grand Canyon Education, Inc. report earnings?

    What is the ticker symbol for Grand Canyon Education, Inc.?

    The ticker symbol for Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is NASDAQ:LOPE

    Does Grand Canyon Education, Inc. pay dividends?

    No, Grand Canyon Education, Inc. does not pay dividends

    What sector is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in?

    Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is in the Consumer Defensive sector

    What industry is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in?

    Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is in the Education & Training Services industry

    What country is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. based in?

    Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is headquartered in United States

    When did Grand Canyon Education, Inc. go public?

    Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s initial public offering (IPO) was on November 20, 2008

    Is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in the S&P 500?

    No, Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in the Dow Jones?

    No, Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s last earnings report?

    Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s most recent earnings report was on May 6, 2025

    When does Grand Canyon Education, Inc. report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is August 6, 2025
    On this page