Grand Canyon Education/$LOPE
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About Grand Canyon Education
Grand Canyon Education Inc is a publicly traded education services company dedicated to serving colleges and universities. GCE's university partner is Grand Canyon University, an Arizona non-profit corporation that operates a comprehensive regionally accredited university that offers graduate and undergraduate degree programs, emphases, and certificates across nine colleges both online, on the ground at its campus in Phoenix, Arizona and at four off-site classroom and laboratory sites. The Company generates all of its revenue through services agreements with its university partners.
Ticker
$LOPE
Sector
Primary listing
Employees
4,961
Headquarters
Website
LOPE Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$5.9B
25.74
$8.26
0.79
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Price and volume
Market cap
$5.9B
Beta
0.79
52-week high
$220.79
52-week low
$130.69
Average daily volume
227K
Financial strength
Current ratio
3.551
Quick ratio
3.431
Long term debt to equity
12.116
Total debt to equity
13.861
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
328.144
Gross margin (TTM)
52.97%
Net profit margin (TTM)
22.15%
Operating margin (TTM)
27.15%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
21.87%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$220,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
18.00%
Return on equity (TTM)
30.77%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
25.743
Price to revenue (TTM)
5.673
Price to book
7.62
Price to tangible book (TTM)
12.85
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
23.215
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.31%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
9.16
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
6.52%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
11.89%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.78%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.82%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.89%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.30%
What the Analysts think about LOPE
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Grand Canyon Education stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Grand Canyon Education’s Q2 service revenue grew 8.8% year-over-year to $247.5 million, driven by a 10.3% rise in partner enrollments to 117,283, indicating strong demand for its education services. (PRNewswire)
The company’s operating margin expanded to 20.9% in Q2 2025 from 18.8% a year earlier, reflecting effective cost management through contract changes and greater operational efficiency. (PRNewswire)
In Q1 2025, GCE repurchased 395,426 shares for $68.4 million, highlighting management’s confidence in the company’s cash flow prospects. (BeyondSPX)
Revenue per student dipped slightly in Q2 2025, as contract changes reduced GCE's share of revenue and more students enrolled in lower-tuition online programs. (SEC 10-Q)
In Q2, Grand Canyon University made up about 97% of GCE’s total enrollments (113,435 out of 117,283), showing significant customer concentration risk. (PRNewswire)
The company remains involved in a False Claims Act lawsuit, with trial now set for October 2025, presenting unresolved legal and financial risk. (SEC 10-Q)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 1 Oct 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Grand Canyon Education stock?
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) has a market cap of $5.9B as of October 22, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Grand Canyon Education stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) stock is 25.74 as of October 22, 2025.
Does Grand Canyon Education stock pay dividends?
No, Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of October 22, 2025.
When is the next Grand Canyon Education dividend payment date?
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Grand Canyon Education?
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) has a beta rating of 0.79. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.