Grand Canyon Education, Inc (LOPE) Stock Price

LOPEStock

$161.58−22.47%52W

Market Cap$4.21B

P/E19.48x

PEG Ratio0.95

Div yield—

Beta0.64

LOPE Share Price Chart

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Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-14.13%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)8.65%

PEG Ratio0.95

VGM Score44.76

P/E Ratio (Annual)19.48x

P/CF (Annual)15.40x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$25.52

P/TBV (Annual)7.81x

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$0.00

Revenue Growth (3Y)6.67%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$9.24

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-14.77%

Gross Margin (TTM)53.27%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)19.63%

EPS (TTM)$8.28

10-Day Avg Trading Volume0.25M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$8.28

Revenue Growth (5Y)5.55%

EPS (Annual)$7.71

ROI (Annual)28.94%

Gross Margin (Annual)53.19%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)22.41%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$10.46

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)18.78x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)6.69%

EPS Growth (5Y)7.20%

P/E Normalized (Annual)19.48x

ROA (Last FY)21.78%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)6.97%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$10.61

ROE (5Y Avg)28.04%

Operating Margin (TTM)24.49%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$8.71

P/B Ratio6.29x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)5.67x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$37,100

EV / Revenue (TTM)3.54x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)215.64x

ROA (TTM)22.92%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)18.42%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)14.02x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$7.71

Current Ratio (Annual)3.65x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)2.82x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume0.34M

52-Week Price Return-22.47%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)16.94x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)18.78x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$195,900

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$19.90

P/S Ratio (Annual)3.81x

Asset Turnover (Annual)1.11x

52-Week High$223.04

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)26.83%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$7.71

CapEx CAGR (5Y)-19.76%

Tangible BV CAGR (5Y)-15.48%

26-Week Price Return-4.22%

Quick Ratio (Annual)3.65x

13-Week Price Return15.05%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)2.82x

Enterprise Value$4.04B

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)17.15%

Asset Turnover (TTM)1.17x

Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)-4.20%

Revenue / Employee (Annual)$189,700

Pretax Margin (Annual)25.30%

Cash / Share (Annual)$10.95

3-Month Return Std Dev30.54%

Gross Margin (5Y Avg)53.86%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$38,500

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)-0.82%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)2.85%

ROE (Last FY)28.94%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)57.26x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$7.71

P/FCF (TTM)14.00x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)36.88x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)16.66x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.00x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$8.28

Receivables Turnover (Annual)13.23x

ROI (TTM)31.24%

P/S Ratio (TTM)3.69x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)28.76%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$39.47

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$21.74

Forward P/E13.39x

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)3.19%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-38.00%

P/E Ratio (TTM)18.78x

EPS Growth TTM (YoY)0.34%

Year-to-Date Return-2.84%

5-Day Price Return0.81%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$7.71

ROA (5Y Avg)21.90%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)19.54%

Month-to-Date Return6.59%

Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$7.45

EBITD / Share (Annual)$9.79

EPS Growth (3Y)10.43%

Operating Margin (Annual)24.04%

LT Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x

P/CF (TTM)15.11x

ROI (5Y Avg)28.04%

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)18.78x

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.00x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$8.28

P/TBV (Quarterly)7.27x

P/B Ratio (Annual)6.23x

Pretax Margin (TTM)25.63%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$27.27

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)12.37%

Net Margin Growth (5Y)-8.50%

Beta0.64x

P/FCF (Annual)17.65x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$43.56

ROE (TTM)31.24%

52-Week Low$134.27

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LOPE Earnings Surprise History

Quarter	Report date	EPS estimate	EPS actual	Surprise
Q2 2026	Jul 30, 2026	$1.67	$1.81	+8.17%(+$0.14)
Q1 2026	Apr 30, 2026	$2.78	$2.86	+2.88%(+$0.08)
Q4 2025	Feb 18, 2026	$3.19	$3.21	+0.47%(+$0.02)
Q3 2025	Nov 5, 2025	$1.78	$1.78	+0.00%(+$0.00)
Q2 2025	Aug 6, 2025	$1.38	$1.53	+11.14%(+$0.15)

LOPE Analyst Recommendations

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Jul 2026

Aug 2026

Sep 2026

4.25

4.22

Industry Peers — Educational Services(46)

Symbol	Value Score	Growth Score	Momentum Score	P/E Ratio (Annual)	ROE (TTM)	Revenue Growth (5Y)	Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)	Price
LOPEGrand Canyon Education, Inc	D	C	B	19.5x	31.2%	5.5%	—	$161.58
EDUNew Oriental Education and Technology Group, Inc. American Depositary Shares (each representing ten (10) Common Shares)	C	B	A	17.0x	11.9%	5.8%	2.2%	$60.88
TALTAL Education Group	C	B	B	11.4x	24.5%	-7.7%	—	$12.00
LAURLaureate Education, Inc. Common Stock	D	C	B	18.9x	28.6%	10.7%	—	$38.61
GHCGRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY	C	C	B	17.4x	11.6%	11.2%	1.1%	$1203.26
CVSACovista Inc.	D	B	B	17.1x	17.8%	16.8%	—	$126.75
LRNStride, Inc.	C	B	C	10.1x	21.3%	10.4%	—	$82.39
DAOYoudao, Inc. American Depositary Shares, each representing one Class A Ordinary Share	F	C	A	139.1x	-32.3%	37.4%	—	$18.16
PRDOPerdoceo Education Corporation	C	C	B	13.2x	17.7%	4.2%	2.5%	$33.73
STRAStrategic Education, Inc. Common Stock	C	C	B	14.3x	8.2%	4.3%	2.7%	$81.33
AFYAAfya Limited Class A Common Shares	C	B	B	8.9x	16.3%	25.2%	4.8%	$14.53
UTIUniversal Technical Institute, Inc.	D	C	D	18.0x	10.2%	22.7%	—	$20.58
APEIAmerican Public Education, Inc.	D	C	B	28.5x	15.3%	15.1%	—	$49.19
PXEDPhoenix Education Partners, Inc.	C	F	C	6.4x	29.0%	—	3.1%	$23.63
LINCLincoln Educational Services	D	C	D	35.2x	11.6%	12.1%	—	$22.22
GOTUGaotu Techedu Inc. American Depositary Shares, three of which representing two Class A Ordinary Shares	C	C	B	—	-26.9%	-2.9%	—	$2.64
NRDYNerdy Inc.	C	D	D	—	-151.6%	11.5%	—	$6.17
LGCYLegacy Education Inc.	D	C	C	14.4x	19.0%	27.7%	—	$10.25
CHGGCHEGG, INC.	B	F	C	—	-41.9%	-10.2%	—	$0.73
COE51Talk Online Education Group American Depositary Shares, each representing sixty (60) Class A Ordinary Shares	D	C	C	—	-228.9%	-20.3%	—	$11.34
AACGATA Creativity Global American Depositary Shares	D	C	D	—	-90.1%	22.4%	—	$0.95
IHiHuman Inc. American depositary shares, each representing five Class A ordinary shares	B	D	C	4.1x	2.2%	43.7%	0.0%	$1.16
LFSLEIFRAS Co., Ltd. American Depositary Shares	C	C	B	20.6x	26.2%	—	—	$2.23
JDZGJIADE LIMITED Class A Ordinary Shares	D	C	D	3.4x	-16.2%	—	—	$6.34
YQ17 Education & Technology Group Inc. American Depositary Shares	—	D	B	—	-39.9%	-23.6%	—	$3.50
STGSunlands Technology Group, American Depositary Shares, American Depositary Shares, every two (2) ADSs representing one (1) Class A Ordinary Share	A	D	C	0.6x	32.9%	-1.6%	—	$2.55
FEDUFour Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. American depositary shares, each representing ten (10) Ordinary Shares	B	B	B	5.4x	6.2%	-5.4%	—	$10.64
YOULYoulife Group Inc. American Depositary Shares	—	B	D	3.7x	—	—	—	$0.29
BSAABEST SPAC I Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares	—	—	C	34.5x	2.8%	—	—	$11.00
EDTKSkillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited Ordinary Share	D	D	C	—	-42.5%	-50.0%	—	$0.90
EEIQEpicQuest Education Group International Limited Common Stock	B	C	B	—	-62.6%	-0.3%	—	$4.51
NAMIJinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares	—	—	F	9.7x	—	—	—	$1.83
WAFUWah Fu Education & Technology Group Ltd. Ordinary Shares	D	D	C	—	-10.7%	-5.7%	—	$1.48
ZCMDZhongchao Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares	B	D	F	—	-32.4%	-5.2%	—	$1.31
VSAVisionSys AI Inc American Depositary Shares	A	F	D	0.0x	1673.0%	-77.7%	—	$1.92
AMBOAmbow Education Holding Ltd. American Depository Shares (each representing twenty (20) Class A Ordinary Shares)	B	D	D	3.5x	19.2%	-11.5%	—	$1.75
ZNBZeta Network Group Class A Ordinary Shares	A	B	F	—	-115.6%	-28.2%	—	$0.77
JZJianzhi Education Technology Group Company Limited American Depositary Shares	—	B	D	—	-30.6%	-29.6%	—	$1.35
LXEHLixiang Education Holding Co., Ltd. American Depositary Shares	B	B	C	—	-79.5%	-26.4%	—	$1.52
BOXLBoxlight Corporation Class A Common Stock	C	D	D	—	-308.5%	14.8%	—	$2.95
GSUNGolden Sun Technology Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares	A	B	F	—	-105.9%	35.6%	—	$0.18
KIDZKIDZ AI Inc. Class B Common Stock	—	C	F	—	-134.7%	—	—	$1.63
GVVisionary Holdings Inc. Common Shares	B	D	F	—	-171.4%	40.2%	—	$0.02
BSAARBEST SPAC I Acquisition Corp. Rights	—	—	C	34.5x	2.8%	—	—	$0.10
BSAAUBEST SPAC I Acquisition Corp. Unit	—	—	C	34.5x	2.8%	—	—	$10.91
KIDZWKIDZ AI Inc. Warrants	—	—	C	—	—	—	—	$0.01
UDMYUdemy, Inc. Common Stock	C	C	B	177.5x	1.7%	12.9%	—	$0.00

About Grand Canyon Education, Inc

Grand Canyon Education Inc is a publicly traded education services provider that generates all revenue through service agreements with university partners, primarily Arizona-based Grand Canyon University. The company supports a regionally accredited institution offering graduate and undergraduate programs across nine colleges through online and on-campus instruction in Phoenix and four off-site locations.