Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:LOPE Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $153.87 +0.44 (+0.29%) Closing price 09/16/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$153.81 -0.06 (-0.04%) As of 09/16/2026 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$152.45▼$154.4950-Day Range$136.72▼$159.3152-Week Range$134.27▼$223.04Volume363,602 shsAverage Volume299,450 shsMarket Capitalization$4.01 billionP/E Ratio18.61Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$161.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is an education services company that provides technology, operational and support solutions to colleges and universities. Its services are designed to help partner institutions deliver traditional, online and hybrid academic programs while managing student recruitment, enrollment and ongoing support. The company’s offerings include learning-management and information-technology systems, marketing and student outreach, academic counseling, finance and accounting support, faculty and curriculum services, and data analytics. Grand Canyon Education also assists institutions with classroom and campus operations, compliance and other administrative functions. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Grand Canyon Education was historically associated with Grand Canyon University. In 2018, Grand Canyon University became a separate nonprofit institution, while Grand Canyon Education continued providing services to the university under a long-term services agreement. The company has since expanded its platform to serve additional university partners across the United States through online, campus-based and hybrid education models.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Grand Canyon Education Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks54th Percentile Overall ScoreLOPE MarketRank™: Grand Canyon Education scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 308th out of 484 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingGrand Canyon Education has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, 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 18.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.57.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Grand Canyon Education is 18.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.32.Price to Earnings Growth RatioGrand Canyon Education has a PEG Ratio of 1.00. 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 5.76. 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 Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.95% 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 6.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Grand Canyon Education has recently increased by 19.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. 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 Media4.2 / 5News Sentiment1.73 News SentimentGrand Canyon Education has a news sentiment score of 1.73. 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 0.62 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Grand Canyon Education this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Grand Canyon Education to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% 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 HeadlinesTruist Financial Remains a Buy on Grand Canyon Education (LOPE)September 9, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comGrand Canyon Education (LOPE): A Steady Cash-Generating Business Ignored in a Speculative Market September 1, 2026 | insidermonkey.comHere’s the stock symbol I’ve promisedWhitney Tilson of Stansberry Research has long recommended Berkshire Hathaway as a core retirement holding - but now he believes he's found something better. This under-the-radar company sits at the intersection of America's two most important industries, including AI, pays massive dividends, and attracted a famous money manager who put 60% of his multi-billion-dollar fund into it. Tilson is revealing the name and ticker symbol completely free - no credit card or email required. | Stansberry Research (Ad)Grand Canyon Education (LOPE): A Steady Cash-Generating Business Ignored in a Speculative MarketSeptember 1, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comGrand Canyon Education Names Interim CFO Amid InvestigationAugust 24, 2026 | tipranks.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Darling Ingredients (DAR) and Coursera (COUR)August 3, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comGrand Canyon Education outlines path to 80 hybrid locations and plans to open a law school in fall 2027July 30, 2026 | seekingalpha.comGrand Canyon Education (LOPE) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 30, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee 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 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, LOPE stock has decreased by 7.5% and is now trading at $153.87. How were Grand Canyon Education's earnings last quarter? Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOPE) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The company reported $1.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.67 by $0.14. The company'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 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 more. Who are Grand Canyon Education's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Grand Canyon Education include BlackRock Inc. (10.66%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.99%), Reinhart Partners LLC. (3.33%) and Wasatch Advisors LP (1.48%). 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 Humana (HUM), NVIDIA (NVDA), American Water Works (AWK), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and TotalEnergies (TTE). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2026Today9/17/2026Next 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 (3m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 LOPE's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. LOPE has been in this zone for over 3 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$161.67 High Price Target$200.00 Low Price Target$100.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$8.27 Trailing P/E Ratio18.61 Forward P/E Ratio15.06 P/E Growth1Net 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 / Sales3.63 Cash Flow$10.55 per share Price / Cash Flow14.58 Book Value$26.71 per share Price / Book5.76Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,070,000Free Float25,518,000Market Cap$4.01 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.58 Social Links 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. 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