/LOPE
LOPE Stock - Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
Consumer Defensive|Education & Training ServicesNASDAQ
$165.93+0.66%
+$1.09 (+0.66%) • Dec 19
69
GoAI Score
GoAI Score
Weighted average: Momentum (25%) + Sentiment (35%) + Risk (20%) + Value (20%). ≥70 = BUY, ≤35 = SELL.HOLD
Medium Confidence
Momentum
Momentum Score
Based on price vs 50-day MA (40%), 200-day MA (40%), and MA crossover (20%). Higher = stronger uptrend.24
Sentiment
Sentiment Score
Based on analyst price target upside. 50 = neutral, 100 = very bullish (25%+ upside expected).100
Risk Score
Risk Score
Based on stock beta (volatility). Higher score = lower risk. Red (<40) = high volatility, Green (>60) = stable.89
Price Target
Price Target
Average analyst price target from the last quarter. Shows expected upside/downside from current price.+29.6%upside
Target: $215.05
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ENTRY ZONE$164.27 – $167.59
TARGET (TP)$215.00
STOP LOSS$152.66
RISK/REWARD1:3.7
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Financial Statements
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Revenue
Net Income (Profit)
Net Loss
Key Metrics
Market CapN/A
P/E RatioN/A
Beta0.78
52W High$223.04
52W Low$149.83
Avg VolumeN/A
Income Statement (Fiscal Year)
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.03B | $960.90M | $911.31M | $896.56M | $844.10M |
| Gross Profit | $544.43M | $503.71M | $487.50M | $515.31M | $493.55M |
| Gross Margin | 52.7% | 52.4% | 53.5% | 57.5% | 58.5% |
| Operating Income | $275.40M | $249.26M | $237.50M | $282.19M | $277.44M |
| Net Income | $226.23M | $204.99M | $184.68M | $260.34M | $257.20M |
| Net Margin | 21.9% | 21.3% | 20.3% | 29.0% | 30.5% |
| EPS | $7.77 | $6.83 | $5.75 | $5.94 | $5.49 |
Company Overview
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.
Visit WebsiteRating Distribution
Strong Buy
0%
Buy / Outperform
1
100%
Hold / Neutral
0%
Sell / Underperform
0%
Analyst Consensus🟢 Bullish
1 Bullish0 Neutral/Bearish
Price Targets
$140
Average Target
↓ 15.6% Downside
Now
$140
Low
$140
Average
$140
High
Based on 1 analyst
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3rd 2023 | Barrington Research | Reiterated | Outperform | $140← $130 |
Earnings History & Surprises
LOPEBeat Rate
78%
Last 18 quarters
Avg Surprise
+5.0%
EPS vs Estimate
Beats / Misses
14/2
2 met exactly
Latest EPS
$1.78
Q4 2025
EPS Surprise History
Q1 24
+1.8%
$2.77vs$2.72
Q2 24
+5.9%
$2.35vs$2.22
Q3 24
+15.5%
$1.27vs$1.10
Q4 24
-3.4%
$1.42vs$1.47
Q1 25
+0.7%
$2.95vs$2.93
Q2 25
+2.4%
$2.57vs$2.51
Q3 25
+11.7%
$1.53vs$1.37
Q4 25
0.0%
$1.78vs$1.78
Beat Estimate
Missed Estimate
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | May 4, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 | $3.19 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | $1.78 | $1.78 | 0.0% | = MET |
Q3 2025 | Aug 6, 2025 | $1.37 | $1.53 | +11.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2025 | May 6, 2025 | $2.51 | $2.57 | +2.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | $2.93 | $2.95 | +0.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | $1.47 | $1.42 | -3.4% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2024 | Aug 6, 2024 | $1.10 | $1.27 | +15.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2024 | May 7, 2024 | $2.22 | $2.35 | +5.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2024 | Feb 13, 2024 | $2.72 | $2.77 | +1.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2023 | Nov 2, 2023 | $1.09 | $1.26 | +15.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Aug 3, 2023 | $0.89 | $1.01 | +13.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | May 2, 2023 | $1.96 | $2.00 | +2.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Feb 16, 2023 | $2.24 | $2.36 | +5.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2022 | Oct 27, 2022 | $0.87 | $1.02 | +17.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 | $0.84 | $0.85 | +1.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2022 | May 4, 2022 | $1.70 | $1.72 | +1.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2022 | Feb 16, 2022 | $2.11 | $2.11 | 0.0% | = MET |
Q4 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 | $1.14 | $1.11 | -2.6% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2021 | Aug 5, 2021 | $1.09 | $1.12 | +2.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Latest News
Dept. Of Education Recognizes Grand Canyon University As Nonprofit
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Dec 15, 2025, 01:06 PM
Grand Canyon Education Narrows FY2025 Adj EPS Guidance from $8.98-$9.14 to $9.02-$9.13 vs $9.08 Est; Raises FY2025 Sales Guidance from $1.100B-$1.107B to $1.103B-$1.108B vs $1.105B Est
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Nov 5, 2025, 09:33 PM
Grand Canyon Education Lowers FY2025 GAAP EPS Guidance from $8.75-$8.90 to $7.66-$7.77 vs $6.42 Est
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Nov 5, 2025, 09:33 PM
Grand Canyon Education Affirms Q4 Adj EPS Guidance of $3.13-$3.24 vs $3.20 Est; Affirms Q4 Sales Guidance of $305.000M-$310.000M vs $308.133M Est; Affirms GAAP EPS Guidance of $3.07-$3.18 vs $3.15 Est
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Nov 5, 2025, 09:32 PM
Grand Canyon Education Q3 Adj. EPS $1.78, Inline, Sales $261.142M Beat $259.967M Estimate
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Nov 5, 2025, 09:30 PM
Grand Canyon Education shares are trading lower after the company disclosed that it agreed to pay $35 million to the US DOJ and Department of Education as part of the settlement agreement.
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Oct 31, 2025, 04:44 PM
Grand Canyon Education Says Under Settlement Agreement With US DOJ & ED, Co Has Agreed To Pay $35M
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Oct 30, 2025, 09:37 PM
Barrington Research Maintains Outperform on Grand Canyon Education, Maintains $230 Price Target
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Oct 21, 2025, 04:16 PM
Barrington Research Maintains Outperform on Grand Canyon Education, Maintains $230 Price Target
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Sep 23, 2025, 03:06 PM
Frequently Asked Questions about LOPE
What is LOPE's current stock price?
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) is currently trading at $165.93 per share. The stock has moved +0.66% today.
What is the analyst price target for LOPE?
The average analyst price target for LOPE is $215.00, based on 1 analyst.
What sector is Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in?
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically within the Education & Training Services industry. The company is traded on the NASDAQ exchange.
What is LOPE's market cap?
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. has a market capitalization of $4.64 billion, making it a mid-cap company.
Does LOPE pay dividends?
No, Grand Canyon Education, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders.
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