NASDAQ:LOPE Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $147.88 -6.29 (-4.08%) Closing price 10/30/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$147.88 +0.00 (+0.00%) As of 10/30/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Grand Canyon Education Stock (NASDAQ:LOPE) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Grand Canyon Education alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$147.45▼$157.1550-Day Range$146.40▼$165.4652-Week Range$134.27▼$208.89Volume268,025 shsAverage Volume253,568 shsMarket Capitalization$3.86 billionP/E Ratio17.88Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$160.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOPE) is an education services company that provides technology, operational and support services to colleges and universities. Rather than operating primarily as a traditional university, the company partners with higher education institutions to help them deliver online, hybrid and campus-based academic programs. Its services include learning technology, digital course development, data analytics, marketing, student enrollment and support, financial aid assistance, faculty support, and other administrative functions. Grand Canyon Education also supports healthcare education through clinical placement and related services, including those provided through its Orbis Education business. The company was established in 2000 and was formerly associated with Grand Canyon University. In 2018, Grand Canyon University transitioned to a nonprofit institution, while Grand Canyon Education continued as a publicly traded services provider to the university and other academic partners. The company primarily serves institutions and students in the United States.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Grand Canyon Education Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks57th Percentile Overall ScoreLOPE MarketRank™: 2.87043059711 of 5 starsGrand Canyon Education scored higher than 57% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 286th out of 481 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingGrand Canyon Education has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Grand Canyon Education is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageGrand Canyon Education has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Grand Canyon Education's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth10.37% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Grand Canyon Education are expected to grow by 10.37% in the coming year, from $10.22 to $11.28 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Grand Canyon Education is 15.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.67.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Grand Canyon Education is 15.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 26.12.Price to Earnings Growth RatioGrand Canyon Education has a PEG Ratio of 1.01. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGrand Canyon Education has a P/B Ratio of 5.54. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Grand Canyon Education's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted8.66% of the float of Grand Canyon Education has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGrand Canyon Education has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.55.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Grand Canyon Education has recently decreased by 3.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldGrand Canyon Education does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGrand Canyon Education does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment1.09 News SentimentGrand Canyon Education has a news sentiment score of 1.09. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Grand Canyon Education this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Grand Canyon Education to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Grand Canyon Education insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.10% of the stock of Grand Canyon Education is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.17% of the stock of Grand Canyon Education is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Grand Canyon Education's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. LOPE Stock News HeadlinesGrand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) Stock Price Crosses Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's WhyOctober 28 at 4:23 AM | americanbankingnews.comGrand Canyon Education Strengthens Its Outlook, But Wall Street Remains DividedGrand Canyon Education posts steady enrollment and earnings growth, extends its GCU services agreement through 2041, but faces a CFO leave of absence and ongoing regulatory scrutiny.October 24, 2026 | marketbeat.comA free stock pick, from me to youElon's paid this chip supplier since 2012. When NVIDIA tried to buy the company, he fought the deal. Without its chip, his AI satellites don't fly. Now he wants 1,000,000 of them in orbit, 100 times what's up there today, and every one pays this company a royalty. Dylan believes shares could react by December 8th.October 31 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?October 20, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comGrand Canyon Education Gets Court Approval to Open College of LawOctober 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBMO Capital Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Grand Canyon Education (LOPE)October 6, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comGrand Canyon Education, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call DetailsOctober 6, 2026 | prnewswire.comGrand Canyon Education, Inc. Enters into $100.0 Million Five-Year Senior Secured Revolving FacilityOctober 3, 2026 | marketscreener.comMSee More Headlines LOPE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LOPE shares performed this year? Grand Canyon Education's stock was trading at $166.31 at the start of the year. Since then, LOPE shares have decreased by 11.1% and is now trading at $147.88. How were Grand Canyon Education's earnings last quarter? Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOPE) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The company reported $1.81 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.67 by $0.14. The firm's revenue was up 6.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Grand Canyon Education have any subsidiaries? Grand Canyon Education subsidiaries include these companies: Orbis Education, Amigos de Torrejon LLC, Casa de Amistad LLC, El Vecino de Amigos LLC, GC Education Inc., La Fuente de la Comunidad LLC, La Sonrisa de Siena LLC, and others. Who are Grand Canyon Education's major shareholders? Grand Canyon Education's top institutional investors include Reinhart Partners LLC. (4.16%), Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH (0.84%), Skylands Capital LLC (0.26%) and Bridge City Capital LLC (0.21%). Insiders that own company stock include Dilek Marsh, Jack A Henry, Kathy J Claypatch and Lisa Graham Keegan. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Grand Canyon Education? Shares of LOPE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Grand Canyon Education own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Grand Canyon Education investors own include Shopify (SHOP), NVIDIA (NVDA), Arista Networks (ANET), Twilio (TWLO), Block (XYZ), PayPal (PYPL) and Trade Desk (TTD). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2026Today10/31/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (4m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 LOPE's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. LOPE has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Diversified Consumer Services Sub-IndustryEducation Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:LOPE CIK1434588 Webwww.gce.com Phone(602) 247-4400Fax602-247-4400Employees5,830Year Founded1983Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Grand Canyon Education$160.67 High Price Target$200.00 Low Price Target$100.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$8.27 Trailing P/E Ratio17.88 Forward P/E Ratio14.47 P/E Growth1.01Net Income$216.17 million Net Margins19.63% Pretax Margin25.64% Return on Equity36.62% Return on Assets26.87% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.82 Quick Ratio2.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.11 billion Price / Sales3.49 Cash Flow$10.09 per share Price / Cash Flow14.65 Book Value$26.71 per share Price / Book5.54Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,070,000Free Float25,518,000Market Cap$3.86 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.58 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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