Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) Updates Q4 2025 Earnings Guidance

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE - Get Free Report) issued an update on its fourth quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.050-3.220 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $301.0 million-$311.5 million. Grand Canyon Education also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 8.430-8.820 EPS.

Grand Canyon Education Stock Down 3.0 %

NASDAQ:LOPE traded down $5.57 on Friday, hitting $181.70. The stock had a trading volume of 229,062 shares, compared to its average volume of 152,464. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $170.74 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $155.40. The stock has a market cap of $5.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.48, a PEG ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 0.74. Grand Canyon Education has a 1-year low of $126.17 and a 1-year high of $192.18.

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 19th. The company reported $2.95 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.93 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $292.57 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $289.62 million. Grand Canyon Education had a return on equity of 30.91% and a net margin of 21.90%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Grand Canyon Education will post 8.81 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have commented on LOPE shares. Barrington Research upped their target price on shares of Grand Canyon Education from $180.00 to $205.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday. Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on shares of Grand Canyon Education from $170.00 to $186.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Grand Canyon Education from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of Grand Canyon Education from $181.00 to $202.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday.

Insider Transactions at Grand Canyon Education

In other Grand Canyon Education news, CTO Dilek Marsh sold 1,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $166.07, for a total value of $249,105.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer now owns 21,174 shares in the company, valued at $3,516,366.18. The trade was a 6.62 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 2.00% of the company's stock.

Grand Canyon Education Company Profile

Grand Canyon Education, Inc provides education services to colleges and universities in the United States. It offers technology services, including learning management system, internal administration, infrastructure, and support services; academic services, such as program and curriculum, faculty and related training and development, class scheduling, and skills and simulation lab sites; and counseling services and support services comprising admission, financial aid, and field experience and other counseling services.