LOPE Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
USConsumer DefensiveAs of 2026-07-09 16:00
Why LOPE matters now
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) is a US stock in Consumer Defensive. The latest InvestLog snapshot shows $150.61 with -0.05% on the session and $3.99B in market capitalization; recent performance reads 1-month -11.23% and YTD -14.86%.
The latest financial table shown here is Q1 2026, with revenue of $308.8M, net income of $75.3M, and EPS of $2.80. Investors can compare that operating picture with valuation signals such as P/E 21.54 and FCF yield 6.9%.
The latest indexable market news headline is "Grand Canyon Education: Impressive Growth, But No Valuation Edge" from Seeking Alpha.
Additional event context on this page matters because analyst consensus is Buy with a median target of $100.00; recent insider activity includes Ward Sara filing A-Award. These signals are research inputs, not a recommendation.
Valuation
P/E (TTM)
21.54
PEG
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P/B
5.44
P/S
3.34
EV/EBITDA
11.48
DCF Value
$263.30
FCF Yield
6.9%
Div Yield
0.0%
Margins & Returns
Gross Margin
53.3%
Operating Margin
27.6%
Net Margin
19.5%
ROE
29.5%
ROA
22.7%
ROIC
28.2%
Financials
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $308.8M | $75.3M | $2.80 |
| Q4 2025 | $308.1M | $86.7M | $3.14 |
| FY 2025 | $1.11B | $216.2M | $7.71 |
| Q3 2025 | $261.1M | $16.3M | $0.58 |
Analyst Ratings
Consensus
Buy
Target (Consensus)
$100.00
Target (Median)
$100.00
Target Range
$100.00 - $100.00
Trading Activity
Insider Trades
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Company Info
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Education & Training Services
Country
US
Exchange
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Beta
0.56
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (GCE) furnishes a broad spectrum of educational support services to higher education institutions throughout the United States. Its comprehensive suite of offerings encompasses technology solutions, such as learning management systems, internal administrative platforms, and critical infrastructure and technical support. GCE also provides academic services, which include curriculum and program design, faculty development and training, class scheduling, and the establishment of skills and simulation laboratory sites. Student-focused support covers admissions guidance, financial aid assistance, and field experience coordination, among other counseling services. Furthermore, the company manages extensive marketing and communication activities, ranging from lead generation and digital outreach strategies to brand identity development, market research, media planning, video content creation, and sophisticated business intelligence and data analytics. Essential back-office operations like finance, accounting, human resources, auditing, and procurement are also within its scope. Through its subsidiary, Orbis Education Services, LLC, GCE additionally supports healthcare education programs for 27 universities. Grand Canyon Education, Inc. was established in 1949 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.