Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) Releases Q3 2025 Earnings Guidance

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) issued an update on its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.610-1.740 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $250.5 million-$257.5 million. Grand Canyon Education also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 8.430-8.820 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently commented on LOPE shares. Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on shares of Grand Canyon Education from $170.00 to $186.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Barrington Research restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $180.00 price target on shares of Grand Canyon Education in a research note on Monday, January 27th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price objective on Grand Canyon Education from $152.00 to $173.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, StockNews.com cut Grand Canyon Education from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, November 15th.

Grand Canyon Education Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:LOPE traded up $7.55 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $191.57. The stock had a trading volume of 158,477 shares, compared to its average volume of 139,035. Grand Canyon Education has a 1 year low of $126.17 and a 1 year high of $192.18. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $170.38 and its 200-day moving average is $155.18. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.17, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.74.

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 19th. The company reported $2.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.93 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $292.57 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $289.62 million. Grand Canyon Education had a return on equity of 31.01% and a net margin of 22.09%. Analysts forecast that Grand Canyon Education will post 8.03 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Grand Canyon Education

In other Grand Canyon Education news, CTO Dilek Marsh sold 1,500 shares of Grand Canyon Education stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $166.07, for a total transaction of $249,105.00. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer now owns 21,174 shares of the company’s stock, 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 filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders own 2.00% of the company’s stock.

About Grand Canyon Education

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.