EXTENDED - TODAY ONLY: MarketBeat All Access For Just $399 $199 (save 50%)
Special Offer: Just $199
×
S&P 500   3,957.63 (-0.16%)
DOW   33,852.53 (+0.01%)
QQQ   280.57 (-0.76%)
AAPL   141.17 (-2.11%)
MSFT   240.33 (-0.59%)
META   109.46 (+0.63%)
GOOGL   95.19 (-0.90%)
AMZN   92.42 (-1.63%)
TSLA   180.83 (-1.14%)
NVDA   156.39 (-1.19%)
NIO   10.50 (+3.75%)
BABA   79.86 (+5.25%)
AMD   73.39 (+0.27%)
T   19.01 (+1.01%)
MU   55.12 (-1.13%)
CGC   3.42 (+0.59%)
F   13.75 (+0.15%)
GE   85.66 (+0.22%)
DIS   94.69 (-1.05%)
AMC   7.43 (+1.36%)
PYPL   77.64 (-2.87%)
PFE   49.49 (-0.16%)
NFLX   280.96 (-0.07%)
S&P 500   3,957.63 (-0.16%)
DOW   33,852.53 (+0.01%)
QQQ   280.57 (-0.76%)
AAPL   141.17 (-2.11%)
MSFT   240.33 (-0.59%)
META   109.46 (+0.63%)
GOOGL   95.19 (-0.90%)
AMZN   92.42 (-1.63%)
TSLA   180.83 (-1.14%)
NVDA   156.39 (-1.19%)
NIO   10.50 (+3.75%)
BABA   79.86 (+5.25%)
AMD   73.39 (+0.27%)
T   19.01 (+1.01%)
MU   55.12 (-1.13%)
CGC   3.42 (+0.59%)
F   13.75 (+0.15%)
GE   85.66 (+0.22%)
DIS   94.69 (-1.05%)
AMC   7.43 (+1.36%)
PYPL   77.64 (-2.87%)
PFE   49.49 (-0.16%)
NFLX   280.96 (-0.07%)
S&P 500   3,957.63 (-0.16%)
DOW   33,852.53 (+0.01%)
QQQ   280.57 (-0.76%)
AAPL   141.17 (-2.11%)
MSFT   240.33 (-0.59%)
META   109.46 (+0.63%)
GOOGL   95.19 (-0.90%)
AMZN   92.42 (-1.63%)
TSLA   180.83 (-1.14%)
NVDA   156.39 (-1.19%)
NIO   10.50 (+3.75%)
BABA   79.86 (+5.25%)
AMD   73.39 (+0.27%)
T   19.01 (+1.01%)
MU   55.12 (-1.13%)
CGC   3.42 (+0.59%)
F   13.75 (+0.15%)
GE   85.66 (+0.22%)
DIS   94.69 (-1.05%)
AMC   7.43 (+1.36%)
PYPL   77.64 (-2.87%)
PFE   49.49 (-0.16%)
NFLX   280.96 (-0.07%)
S&P 500   3,957.63 (-0.16%)
DOW   33,852.53 (+0.01%)
QQQ   280.57 (-0.76%)
AAPL   141.17 (-2.11%)
MSFT   240.33 (-0.59%)
META   109.46 (+0.63%)
GOOGL   95.19 (-0.90%)
AMZN   92.42 (-1.63%)
TSLA   180.83 (-1.14%)
NVDA   156.39 (-1.19%)
NIO   10.50 (+3.75%)
BABA   79.86 (+5.25%)
AMD   73.39 (+0.27%)
T   19.01 (+1.01%)
MU   55.12 (-1.13%)
CGC   3.42 (+0.59%)
F   13.75 (+0.15%)
GE   85.66 (+0.22%)
DIS   94.69 (-1.05%)
AMC   7.43 (+1.36%)
PYPL   77.64 (-2.87%)
PFE   49.49 (-0.16%)
NFLX   280.96 (-0.07%)
NASDAQ:LOPE

Grand Canyon Education - LOPE Stock Forecast, Price & News

$110.27
-0.22 (-0.20%)
(As of 11/29/2022 04:34 PM ET)
Add
Compare
Today's Range
$109.80
▼
$111.22
50-Day Range
$79.34
▼
$111.96
52-Week Range
$70.00
▼
$112.90
Volume
184,381 shs
Average Volume
325,057 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.43 billion
P/E Ratio
19.80
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$106.75

Grand Canyon Education MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
3.9% Downside
$106.75 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.41% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-0.93
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.49mentions of Grand Canyon Education in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.55%
From $5.85 to $6.35 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

148th out of 273 stocks

Educational Services Industry

14th out of 22 stocks

See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here
LOPE stock logo

About Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) Stock

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, through its subsidiary, Orbis Education Services, LLC, supports healthcare education programs for 27 universities. Grand Canyon Education, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Receive LOPE Stock News and Ratings via Email

Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Grand Canyon Education and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

LOPE Stock News Headlines

November 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Here's Why Momentum in Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Should Keep going
November 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LOPE) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 69% Above Its Share Price
November 29, 2022 | Investing Trends (Ad)
"The Most Critical Metal for Global Economies"
The soaring demand for this "red rock" may be the most important development in 2022. It's key in the transition to the new green energy economies. Bloomberg News warns… "Within a decade, the world may face a massive shortfall of what's arguably the most critical metal for global economies." Copper prices have nearly doubled in the past year.
November 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Inside the List: How Grand Canyon University keeps its curriculum updated to meet the needs of today's workforce
November 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Is Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Outperforming Other Consumer Discretionary Stocks This Year?
November 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
October 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
October 27, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.com
GRAND CANYON EDUCATION, INC. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2022 RESULTS
November 29, 2022 | Investing Trends (Ad)
The WORST National Security Threat To The USA Since The 1973 Arab Oil Embargo?
Communist China has the USA in a resource stranglehold. They have a monopoly on this CRITICAL metal that we desperately need for military technology. In fact, both Trump AND Biden passed executive orders that addressed this crisis. And it could have a massive effect on smart investor's bank accounts.
October 3, 2022 | msn.com
Grand Canyon Institute looks at how a school voucher expansion program could impact Arizona
September 21, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
LOPE Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
August 23, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
Grand Canyon Education: Excellent Long-Term Buying Opportunity Will Present Itself Shortly
August 7, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) CEO Brian Mueller on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
August 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
August 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates
August 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon University in preliminary talks to expand to Florida
August 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
GRAND CANYON EDUCATION, INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS
June 27, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.com
Factors that might predict the Grand Canyon Education share price direction
June 17, 2022 | morningstar.com
Grand Canyon Education Inc - Stock Financials LOPE
June 4, 2022 | fool.com
Grand Canyon Education(LOPE)
May 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Why We Like The Returns At Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE)
May 5, 2022 | za.investing.com
Grand Canyon Education Tops Q1 EPS by 2c; Offers FY22 Guidance
May 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
How this Phoenix university plans to boost nursing school enrollment nationwide
May 4, 2022 | fool.com
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Q1 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
May 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
GRAND CANYON EDUCATION, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2022 RESULTS
May 3, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
Grand Canyon Education Q1 2022 Earnings Preview
April 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2022 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Details
See More Headlines
Receive LOPE Stock News and Ratings via Email

Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Grand Canyon Education and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

LOPE Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/28/2021
Today
11/29/2022
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/15/2023
Get Stock Alerts

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Educational services
Sub-Industry
Education Services
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:LOPE
CUSIP
38526M10
CIK
1434588
Web
www.gce.com
Phone
(602) 247-4400
Fax
602-247-4400
Employees
4,955
Year Founded
1983

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$106.75
High Stock Price Forecast
$120.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$86.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
-3.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$5.57
Trailing P/E Ratio
19.80
Forward P/E Ratio
18.85
P/E Growth
1.27
Net Income
$260.34 million
Net Margins
21.99%
Pretax Margin
28.43%
Return on Equity
27.54%
Return on Assets
21.88%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
2.34
Quick Ratio
2.34

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$896.56 million
Price / Sales
3.83
Cash Flow
$7.25 per share
Price / Cash Flow
15.21
Book Value
$26.08 per share
Price / Book
4.23

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
31,147,000
Free Float
30,586,000
Market Cap
$3.43 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.53

Social Links


Key Executives

  • Mr. Brian E. MuellerMr. Brian E. Mueller (Age 68)
    Chairman, Pres & CEO
    Comp: $631.48k
  • Mr. Daniel E. BachusMr. Daniel E. Bachus (Age 52)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $670.09k
  • Dr. W. Stan Meyer (Age 61)
    Chief Operating Officer
    Comp: $675.33k
  • Ms. Dilek Marsh (Age 48)
    Chief Technology Officer
    Comp: $379.89k
  • Mr. Daniel J. Briggs (Age 62)
    Chief Exec. Officer of Orbis Education Services
    Comp: $461.04k
  • Ms. Lori Browning
    Sr. VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Ms. Kathy J. Claypatch
    Chief Information Officer
  • Vince Grell
    Exec. VP of University Partnerships

Key Competitors

View All Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

View All Insider Transactions
View All Institutional Transactions













LOPE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

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

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Grand Canyon Education in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" LOPE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LOPE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View LOPE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.

What is Grand Canyon Education's stock price forecast for 2023?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Grand Canyon Education's stock. Their LOPE share price forecasts range from $86.00 to $120.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $106.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.2%.
View analysts price targets for LOPE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

How have LOPE shares performed in 2022?

Grand Canyon Education's stock was trading at $85.71 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LOPE shares have increased by 28.7% and is now trading at $110.27.
View the best growth stocks for 2022 here.

Are investors shorting Grand Canyon Education?

Grand Canyon Education saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 737,000 shares, a decrease of 15.7% from the October 31st total of 874,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 236,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days. Currently, 2.4% of the shares of the company are sold short.
View Grand Canyon Education's Short Interest.

When is Grand Canyon Education's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 15th 2023.
View our LOPE earnings forecast.

How were Grand Canyon Education's earnings last quarter?

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOPE) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The company reported $1.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.14 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $206.77 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $209.64 million. Grand Canyon Education had a net margin of 21.99% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.54%. Grand Canyon Education's quarterly revenue was up 4.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.14 EPS.

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

Grand Canyon Education issued an update on its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.18-$2.19 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.16. The company issued revenue guidance of $255.50 million-$256.50 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $253.94 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).

What is Grand Canyon Education's stock symbol?

Grand Canyon Education trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LOPE."

Who are Grand Canyon Education's major shareholders?

Grand Canyon Education's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.62%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.55%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (6.62%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.42%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (3.00%) and State Street Corp (2.90%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian E Mueller, Daniel E Bachus, Dilek Marsh, Jack A Henry, Joseph N Mildenhall, Kathy J Claypatch, Lori Browning, Sara R Dial and William Stan Meyer.
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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

What is Grand Canyon Education's stock price today?

One share of LOPE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $110.27.

How much money does Grand Canyon Education make?

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) has a market capitalization of $3.43 billion and generates $896.56 million in revenue each year. The company earns $260.34 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.57 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Grand Canyon Education have?

The company employs 4,955 workers across the globe.

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.
Read More
How can I contact Grand Canyon Education?

Grand Canyon Education's mailing address is 2600 W. CAMELBACK ROAD, PHOENIX AZ, 85017. The official website for the company is www.gce.com. The company can be reached via phone at (602) 247-4400, via email at dan.bachus@gce.com, or via fax at 602-247-4400.

This page (NASDAQ:LOPE) was last updated on 11/29/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff