LOPE

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

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147.88 USD -6.29 -4.08%
As of Oct 30, 2026 Extended hours 147.88 0.00%
Bid
147.83 × 2
Ask
148.00 × 2
147.45 Day range 157.15
136.72 52-week range 206.79
YTD
-11.08%
1 year
-28.49%
Open
155.90
Prev close
154.17
Mkt cap
3.85B
Vol
268.03K
Avg vol
295.77K
EPS
8.26
P/E
17.90
Div yield
0.00%
More statistics
Low
147.45
High
157.15
Forward P/E
13.08
Beta
0.58
Short ratio
7.23
Inst. own
108.64%
Dividend
0.00
Ex-div date
Earnings
Nov 4, 2026
50-d avg
153.80
200-d avg
157.63
1y target
194.00

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Financial health

Altman Z-Score

16.09 Safe zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

7 / 9 Strong

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

A4 / 5 overall

  • DCF 4
  • Return on Equity 5
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 4
  • P/E 3
  • P/B 1

Valuation

P/E 21.4×
FY 2016: 18.2×FY 2017: 20.8×FY 2018: 20.0×FY 2019: 17.7×FY 2020: 17.0×FY 2021: 14.4×FY 2022: 18.4×FY 2023: 19.3×FY 2024: 21.1×FY 2025: 21.4×
FY 2016 5y median 19.3× FY 2025
P/S 4.2×
FY 2016: 3.1×FY 2017: 4.3×FY 2018: 5.4×FY 2019: 5.9×FY 2020: 5.2×FY 2021: 4.2×FY 2022: 3.7×FY 2023: 4.1×FY 2024: 4.6×FY 2025: 4.2×
FY 2016 5y median 4.2× FY 2025
P/B 6.2×
FY 2016: 3.5×FY 2017: 4.3×FY 2018: 3.8×FY 2019: 3.2×FY 2020: 2.8×FY 2021: 3.6×FY 2022: 5.3×FY 2023: 5.5×FY 2024: 6.1×FY 2025: 6.2×
FY 2016 5y median 5.5× FY 2025
P/FCF 19.4×
FY 2016: -130×FY 2017: 23.3×FY 2018: 43.9×FY 2019: 16.1×FY 2020: 15.7×FY 2021: 13.2×FY 2022: 18.3×FY 2023: 20.0×FY 2024: 18.9×FY 2025: 19.4×
FY 2016 5y median 18.9× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 14.8×
FY 2016: 9.7×FY 2017: 12.2×FY 2018: 13.9×FY 2019: 13.0×FY 2020: 11.7×FY 2021: 8.8×FY 2022: 12.4×FY 2023: 13.4×FY 2024: 13.9×FY 2025: 14.8×
FY 2016 5y median 13.4× FY 2025
EV/Sales 4.3×
FY 2016: 3.1×FY 2017: 4.2×FY 2018: 5.3×FY 2019: 5.9×FY 2020: 5.1×FY 2021: 3.6×FY 2022: 3.7×FY 2023: 4.1×FY 2024: 4.4×FY 2025: 4.3×
FY 2016 5y median 4.1× FY 2025
FCF Yield 5.1%
FY 2016: -0.8%FY 2017: 4.3%FY 2018: 2.3%FY 2019: 6.2%FY 2020: 6.4%FY 2021: 7.6%FY 2022: 5.5%FY 2023: 5.0%FY 2024: 5.3%FY 2025: 5.1%
FY 2016 5y median 5.3% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 53.2%
FY 2016: 41.8%FY 2017: 43.1%FY 2018: 50.1%FY 2019: 59.7%FY 2020: 58.5%FY 2021: 57.5%FY 2022: 53.5%FY 2023: 52.4%FY 2024: 52.7%FY 2025: 53.2%
FY 2016 5y median 53.2% FY 2025
Operating Margin 27.4%
FY 2016: 27.2%FY 2017: 29.0%FY 2018: 30.5%FY 2019: 34.1%FY 2020: 32.9%FY 2021: 31.5%FY 2022: 26.1%FY 2023: 25.9%FY 2024: 26.7%FY 2025: 27.4%
FY 2016 5y median 26.7% FY 2025
Net Margin 19.5%
FY 2016: 17.0%FY 2017: 20.9%FY 2018: 27.1%FY 2019: 33.3%FY 2020: 30.5%FY 2021: 29.0%FY 2022: 20.3%FY 2023: 21.3%FY 2024: 21.9%FY 2025: 19.5%
FY 2016 5y median 21.3% FY 2025
ROE 28.9%
FY 2016: 19.2%FY 2017: 20.6%FY 2018: 18.9%FY 2019: 18.0%FY 2020: 16.3%FY 2021: 24.9%FY 2022: 29.0%FY 2023: 28.5%FY 2024: 28.9%FY 2025: 28.9%
FY 2016 5y median 28.9% FY 2025
ROIC 26.1%
FY 2016: 16.6%FY 2017: 18.9%FY 2018: 16.1%FY 2019: 13.3%FY 2020: 12.1%FY 2021: 19.6%FY 2022: 24.6%FY 2023: 23.3%FY 2024: 23.2%FY 2025: 26.1%
FY 2016 5y median 23.3% FY 2025
ROA 21.8%
FY 2016: 13.6%FY 2017: 15.6%FY 2018: 17.3%FY 2019: 15.3%FY 2020: 13.9%FY 2021: 21.3%FY 2022: 22.2%FY 2023: 22.0%FY 2024: 22.2%FY 2025: 21.8%
FY 2016 5y median 22.0% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 7.1%
FY 2016: 12.2%FY 2017: 11.5%FY 2018: -13.2%FY 2019: -7.9%FY 2020: 8.4%FY 2021: 6.2%FY 2022: 1.6%FY 2023: 5.4%FY 2024: 7.5%FY 2025: 7.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 10.1%
FY 2016: 12.8%FY 2017: 19.2%FY 2018: -8.7%FY 2019: 2.7%FY 2020: 4.6%FY 2021: 1.7%FY 2022: -15.8%FY 2023: 4.9%FY 2024: 10.5%FY 2025: 10.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -0.3%
FY 2016: 13.3%FY 2017: 34.0%FY 2018: 12.1%FY 2019: 13.5%FY 2020: 1.5%FY 2021: 8.6%FY 2022: -3.2%FY 2023: 18.7%FY 2024: 13.7%FY 2025: -0.3%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -5.6%
FY 2016: 53.3%FY 2017: 972.7%FY 2018: -42.4%FY 2019: 172.2%FY 2020: -1.7%FY 2021: 1.7%FY 2022: -34.7%FY 2023: 7.0%FY 2024: 27.5%FY 2025: -5.6%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 3.6×
FY 2016: 1.0×FY 2017: 1.6×FY 2018: 3.8×FY 2019: 2.2×FY 2020: 2.8×FY 2021: 7.0×FY 2022: 2.7×FY 2023: 3.5×FY 2024: 3.8×FY 2025: 3.6×
FY 2016 5y median 3.6× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 3.6×
FY 2016: 0.6×FY 2017: 1.2×FY 2018: 3.1×FY 2019: 2.2×FY 2020: 2.8×FY 2021: 7.0×FY 2022: 2.7×FY 2023: 3.5×FY 2024: 3.8×FY 2025: 3.6×
FY 2016 5y median 3.6× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.3×
FY 2016: 0.1×FY 2017: 0.1×FY 2018: 0.0×FY 2019: 0.1×FY 2020: 0.1×FY 2021: 0.1×FY 2022: 0.1×FY 2023: 0.1×FY 2024: 0.1×FY 2025: 0.3×
FY 2016 5y median 0.1× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 0.3×
FY 2016: 0.2×FY 2017: -0.3×FY 2018: -0.2×FY 2019: 0.1×FY 2020: -0.2×FY 2021: -1.5×FY 2022: -0.2×FY 2023: -0.2×FY 2024: -0.7×FY 2025: 0.3×
FY 2016 5y median -0.2× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 0.0×
FY 2016: 179×FY 2017: 130×FY 2018: 168×FY 2019: 23.4×FY 2020: 63.0×FY 2021: 78.4×FY 2022: 118750×FY 2023: 7553×FY 2024: 68850×FY 2025: 0.0×
FY 2016 5y median 7553× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.0%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%FY 2019: 0.0%FY 2020: 0.0%FY 2021: 0.0%FY 2022: 0.0%FY 2023: 0.0%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 0.0%
FY 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 0.0%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%FY 2019: 0.0%FY 2020: 0.0%FY 2021: 0.0%FY 2022: 0.0%FY 2023: 0.0%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 0.0%
FY 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31