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Grand Canyon Education Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:LOPE)

$140.67
+1.15 (+0.82%)
(As of 12/8/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$138.74
$141.91
50-Day Range
$113.45
$140.67
52-Week Range
$99.65
$141.91
Volume
179,739 shs
Average Volume
187,094 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.22 billion
P/E Ratio
22.01
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$138.67

Grand Canyon Education MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.4% Downside
$138.67 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.98% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.39
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.02mentions of Grand Canyon Education in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$199,984 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
9.46%
From $6.98 to $7.64 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.22 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

122nd out of 269 stocks

Educational Services Industry

7th out of 24 stocks


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About Grand Canyon Education Stock (NASDAQ:LOPE)

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. provides education services to colleges and universities in the United States. The company's technology services include learning management system, internal administration, infrastructure, and support services; academic services comprises program and curriculum, faculty and related training and development, class scheduling, and skills and simulation lab sites; and counseling services and support include admission, financial aid, and field experience and other counseling services. It also offers marketing and communication services, such as lead acquisition, digital communications strategy, brand identity, market research, media planning and strategy, video, and business intelligence and data science; and back-office services comprising finance and accounting, human resources, audit, and procurement services. The company supports healthcare education programs for 27 universities. Grand Canyon Education, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/02/2023
Today
12/09/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/15/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Educational services
Sub-Industry
Education Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:LOPE
CUSIP
38526M10
Employees
5,500
Year Founded
1983

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$138.67
High Stock Price Target
$150.00
Low Stock Price Target
$126.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-1.4%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$184.68 million
Pretax Margin
26.66%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$911.31 million
Cash Flow
$7.23 per share
Book Value
$20.47 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
29,411,000
Market Cap
$4.22 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.69

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LOPE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Grand Canyon Education stock right now?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Grand Canyon Education in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" LOPE shares.
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What is Grand Canyon Education's stock price target for 2024?

2 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Grand Canyon Education's stock. Their LOPE share price targets range from $126.00 to $150.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $138.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.4%.
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How have LOPE shares performed in 2023?

Grand Canyon Education's stock was trading at $105.66 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LOPE shares have increased by 33.1% and is now trading at $140.67.
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Are investors shorting Grand Canyon Education?

Grand Canyon Education saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 581,900 shares, an increase of 16.8% from the October 31st total of 498,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 227,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.6 days. Currently, 2.0% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is Grand Canyon Education's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 15th 2024.
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How were Grand Canyon Education's earnings last quarter?

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOPE) issued its earnings results on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company reported $1.26 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.08 by $0.18. The firm earned $221.91 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $219.50 million. Grand Canyon Education had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 31.22% and a net margin of 20.75%.

What guidance has Grand Canyon Education issued on next quarter's earnings?

Grand Canyon Education updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.64-$2.67 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.61. The company issued revenue guidance of $274.5-$275.5 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $272.55 million.

What is Brian Mueller's approval rating as Grand Canyon Education's CEO?

474 employees have rated Grand Canyon Education Chief Executive Officer Brian Mueller on Glassdoor.com. Brian Mueller has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Grand Canyon Education own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Grand Canyon Education investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Shopify (SHOP), Mastercard (MA), Trade Desk (TTD), Arista Networks (ANET), Netflix (NFLX), Okta (OKTA), Twilio (TWLO), Alibaba Group (BABA) and PayPal (PYPL).

Who are Grand Canyon Education's major shareholders?

Grand Canyon Education's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Riverbridge Partners LLC (5.78%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (3.28%), Van Berkom & Associates Inc. (2.88%), FMR LLC (2.87%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.54%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.47%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian E Mueller, Daniel E Bachus, Jack A Henry, Joseph N Mildenhall, Kathy J Claypatch, Lisa Graham Keegan, Lori Browning, Sara R Dial and William Stan Meyer.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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Does Grand Canyon Education have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Grand Canyon 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, Mid-State Rental Properties LLC, Nueva Ventura LLC, Nuevo Comienzo LLC, Orbis Education, Orbis Education II LLC, Orbis Education Management Company LLC, Orbis Education Services LLC, Piedras Bonitas Inversiones LLC, REG 5160 LLC, Rentwise Properties LLC, and Tierra Vista Inversiones LLC.
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This page (NASDAQ:LOPE) was last updated on 12/9/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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