Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Competitors $160.97 +0.66 (+0.41%) (As of 05:26 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends LOPE vs. BFAM, LRN, ATGE, STRA, UTI, LINC, APEI, EDU, TAL, and GHCShould you be buying Grand Canyon Education stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Grand Canyon Education include Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM), Stride (LRN), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Strategic Education (STRA), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), American Public Education (APEI), New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU), TAL Education Group (TAL), and Graham (GHC). Grand Canyon Education vs. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Stride Adtalem Global Education Strategic Education Universal Technical Institute Lincoln Educational Services American Public Education New Oriental Education & Technology Group TAL Education Group Graham Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) and Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LOPE or BFAM? Grand Canyon Education received 93 more outperform votes than Bright Horizons Family Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.11% of users gave Grand Canyon Education an outperform vote while only 57.64% of users gave Bright Horizons Family Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGrand Canyon EducationOutperform Votes50867.11% Underperform Votes24932.89% Bright Horizons Family SolutionsOutperform Votes41557.64% Underperform Votes30542.36% Does the media prefer LOPE or BFAM? In the previous week, Grand Canyon Education had 1 more articles in the media than Bright Horizons Family Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Grand Canyon Education and 4 mentions for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Grand Canyon Education's score of 1.11 indicating that Bright Horizons Family Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Grand Canyon Education 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has more volatility & risk, LOPE or BFAM? Grand Canyon Education has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate LOPE or BFAM? Grand Canyon Education presently has a consensus price target of $179.67, indicating a potential upside of 11.62%. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a consensus price target of $140.75, indicating a potential upside of 29.03%. Given Bright Horizons Family Solutions' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bright Horizons Family Solutions is more favorable than Grand Canyon Education.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Grand Canyon Education 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Bright Horizons Family Solutions 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is LOPE or BFAM more profitable? Grand Canyon Education has a net margin of 22.09% compared to Bright Horizons Family Solutions' net margin of 4.44%. Grand Canyon Education's return on equity of 31.01% beat Bright Horizons Family Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Grand Canyon Education22.09% 31.01% 23.55% Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.44%13.23%4.39% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of LOPE or BFAM? 94.2% of Grand Canyon Education shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Grand Canyon Education shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, LOPE or BFAM? Grand Canyon Education has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Grand Canyon Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bright Horizons Family Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGrand Canyon Education$1.02B4.61$204.99M$7.6121.15Bright Horizons Family Solutions$2.63B2.42$74.22M$1.9954.81 SummaryGrand Canyon Education beats Bright Horizons Family Solutions on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressYour chance to get on the next “60-Second Trade”Ever heard of the “60-Second Trade”? It’s a unique cash flow strategy that lets regular traders target anywhere from $100 to a couple of thousand in extra cash flow in as little as 7 days… In on Monday, out on Friday!Just head over here! Get Grand Canyon Education News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LOPE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LOPE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGrand Canyon EducationEducational services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.69B$919.81M$8.33B$9.14BDividend YieldN/A6.53%2.86%4.29%P/E Ratio21.1511.9618.2217.14Price / Sales4.611.0512.33122.78Price / Cash20.8421.1033.4437.84Price / Book6.731.725.514.78Net Income$204.99M$20.67M$265.95M$225.43M7 Day Performance-4.38%-5.09%-1.40%-0.68%1 Month Performance-3.29%-1.62%-1.08%1.03%1 Year Performance12.83%-1.61%9.68%15.71% Grand Canyon Education Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LOPEGrand Canyon Education4.5725 of 5 stars$160.97+0.4%$179.67+11.6%+12.4%$4.69B$1.02B21.155,800Insider TradePositive NewsBFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions4.9718 of 5 stars$108.39-1.2%$140.75+29.9%+12.6%$6.31B$2.63B55.0031,400Positive NewsLRNStride2.6666 of 5 stars$107.88+1.6%$97.50-9.6%+76.2%$4.70B$2.11B19.317,800ATGEAdtalem Global Education4.1209 of 5 stars$90.37+1.8%$85.00-5.9%+46.5%$3.39B$1.63B20.559,938Positive NewsSTRAStrategic Education4.4719 of 5 stars$101.00+2.0%$126.00+24.8%-1.2%$2.48B$1.13B18.863,774Positive NewsUTIUniversal Technical Institute4.2398 of 5 stars$26.36+2.3%$25.33-3.9%+112.2%$1.42B$732.69M34.823,700Analyst RevisionLINCLincoln Educational Services3.9982 of 5 stars$16.23+1.4%$18.00+10.9%+56.5%$510.92M$378.07M50.032,300APEIAmerican Public Education4.542 of 5 stars$23.16+3.9%$23.00-0.7%+139.3%$410.21M$613.25M39.806,037EDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group3.9785 of 5 stars$59.48-2.5%$99.67+67.6%-12.0%$10.09B$4.65B25.5475,005Positive NewsTALTAL Education Group2.2911 of 5 stars$9.81-3.3%$14.80+50.9%-19.1%$5.93B$1.84B92.2715,000Stock SplitGHCGraham2.8314 of 5 stars$910.46+1.1%N/A+26.3%$3.95B$4.71B17.6419,900Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Bright Horizons Family Solutions Competitors Stride Competitors Adtalem Global Education Competitors Strategic Education Competitors Universal Technical Institute Competitors Lincoln Educational Services Competitors American Public Education Competitors New Oriental Education & Technology Group Competitors TAL Education Group Competitors Graham Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LOPE) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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