Grand Canyon Education, Inc.: stock overview

LOPENASDAQConsumer cyclical · Services-Educational Services

Price

$120.60

November 13, 2026Market cap $3.1B

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In short

Grand Canyon Education had revenue of $1.1B over the last 12 months and net income of $251M, a net margin of 21.9%. Revenue grew by 5.6% a year on average over the last 5 years. At $120.60 the shares trade at a P/E of 12.3, against a median of 19.4 over the last 5 fiscal years. It holds more cash than debt, by $162M. It pays no dividend.

From its SEC filings (latest fiscal year to December 31, 2025) and the price of November 13, 2026.

Its SEC filings
Market cap
$3.1B
25.51M shares
P/E
12.3
Today12.3
Median19.4
Revenue, 12 months
$1.1B
+5.6% a year over 5 years
Net margin
21.9%
2025: 0.0%, above 28% of its industry

Worth knowing

What a holder would want to hear from the company's SEC filings of the last three years. Each with its filing, without comment.

3 fiscal years in figures

Each fiscal year's figures as the company filed them, and the share price at its end.

2023–2025 fiscal years

+7.3% a year over 2 years

  • 202510-K
    Revenue$1.1B
  • 202410-K
    Revenue$1.0B
  • 202310-K
    Revenue$961M

Fiscal years in figures

LOPE's revenue, profit, cash flow and dividend with each year-end price, from 2009 to 2022, 14 more fiscal years

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Key figures

The company's current figures in five groups. Each term is explained behind its ⓘ.

Valuation

Market cap 3-year median: $4.5B
$3.1B
Enterprise value 
$2.9B
P/E 3-year median: 21.2
12.3
EV / EBIT 
9.3
EV / Revenue 
2.5
P/B 3-year median: 6.0
4.8
FCF yield 3-year median: 5.3%
8.6%
Earnings yield 3-year median: 4.7%
8.2%

Profitability

Operating margin 
27.3%
Net margin 3-year median: 21.3%
21.9%
ROIC 
34.5%
ROIC, 5-year average 
26.8%
ROE 
35.8%

Growth

Revenue, yearly change 
+7.1%
EPS, yearly change 
-0.3%
FCF, yearly change 
-5.6%
Revenue, average a year 
+5.6%
EPS, average a year 
+7.2%

The yearly change compares FY2025 with FY2024.

Balance sheet

Cash 
$162M
Total debt 
$114M
Of which operating leases 
$114M
Net cash 
$162M
Net debt / EBITDA 
-0.5x
Interest cover 
–
Current ratio 
2.64

Balance sheet of September 30, 2026.

Returns to shareholders

Dividend yield 
0.00%
Buybacks 
8.61%
Total returned 
8.61%
Shares, yearly change 
-5.5%
Valuation against its own pastEach fiscal year's P/E, P/FCF and P/B beside today's, and the DCF calculator for the company.Valuation

Against its industry

Where its margins and returns stood in fiscal 2025 among the SEC filers of its industry (SIC code 82).

Operating margin

24.0%

Above 95% of the 30 companies in its industry, and 88% of all.

Net margin

0.0%

Above 28% of the 30 companies in its industry, and 35% of all.

ROE

0.0%

Above 21% of the 21 companies in its industry, and 32% of all.

ROA

0.0%

Above 30% of the 25 companies in its industry, and 35% of all.

Revenue growth

7.1%

Above 48% of the 26 companies in its industry, and 53% of all.

From the yearly figures every company files with the SEC, for those with revenue of at least $25 million. The industry is the first two digits of the SIC code.

The company at the SEC

How it is registered and when its fiscal year ends.

Name at the SEC
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
CIK
1434588
Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry (SIC)
8200 · Services-Educational Services
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Latest annual report
December 31, 2025
Reporting currency
USD
Shares
25.51M

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What is LOPE's market cap?

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s market cap is $3.1B, at a price of $120.60 on November 13, 2026 and 25.51M shares.

What is LOPE's P/E?

LOPE's P/E is 12.3, on earnings per share of $9.33 over the last 12 months. The median over the last 5 fiscal years was 19.4.

How much revenue does LOPE have?

Grand Canyon Education had revenue of $1.1B over the last 12 months. Over the last 5 years it changed by +5.6% a year on average.

Does LOPE pay a dividend?

No. Grand Canyon Education paid no regular dividend over the last 12 months.

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From Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and the share price. They hold no analyst estimates and no score, and they are not a recommendation.

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