Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Grand Canyon Education Strong Buy (8.9 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is LOPE's P/E ratio?

Grand Canyon Education trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.2.

When does LOPE report earnings?

Grand Canyon Education's next scheduled report is on Feb 17, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $3.78.

What is the LOPE price target?

The median analyst price target from 3 analysts is $200.00, with a range of $182.00 – $200.00.

Is LOPE Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Grand Canyon Education as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.

Nama Insights

Grand Canyon Education (LOPE)

Consumer Defensive · Education Training Services · NASDAQ

Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Education Training Services industry. It has a market capitalization of $3.00B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.2 and a free-cash-flow yield of 7.2%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 7.1% and free cash flow per share fell 1.2%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Strong Buy, 8.9 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the lagging band of its market.

AI scorecard

Strong Buy · 8.9/10

The top band of the Fundamental Verdict (8.6–10). As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Lagging · -6.8% over 12 months ex. last

Second-worst fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Shariah Compliant

Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.

Off its high

-47.2%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$3.00B
Trailing P/E	12.2
Price / book	4.6
Price / sales	2.7
FCF yield	7.2%
Dividend yield	—
Gross margin	53.3%
Operating margin	27.8%
Net margin	19.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+7.1%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	+6.7%
EPS growth (YoY)	+12.9%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	-1.2%
Beta	0.6
Exchange	NASDAQ
Sector	Consumer Defensive
Industry	Education Training Services

LOPE earnings

Next report: Feb 17, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $3.78). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Nov 4, 2026	$1.77	$1.76	+0.6%	$267.35M
Q2 2026	Jul 30, 2026	$1.81	$1.67	+8.4%	$264.05M
Q1 2026	Apr 30, 2026	$2.86	$2.78	+2.9%	$308.76M
Q4 2025	Feb 18, 2026	$3.21	$3.20	+0.3%	$308.12M

LOPE analyst price target

Median target $200.00 from 3 analysts, ranging $182.00 – $200.00.

Education Training Services peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
EDU	New Oriental Education & Technology Group	$8.53B	14.2
TAL	TAL Education Group	$5.64B	7.3
LAUR	Laureate Education	$4.56B	13.3
CVSA	Covista	$3.67B	12.7
LRN	Stride	$3.15B	9.1
DAO	Youdao	$2.38B	109.5
MH	McGraw Hill	$2.08B	5.6
PRDO	Perdoceo Education	$1.68B	8.8

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Recent Congressional trades

Grand Canyon Education trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Josh Gottheimer	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Jun 8, 2024
Josh Gottheimer	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Feb 15, 2024
Josh Gottheimer	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Jan 7, 2024

LOPE FAQ

Is LOPE a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Grand Canyon Education Strong Buy (8.9 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is LOPE's P/E ratio?: Grand Canyon Education trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.2.
When does LOPE report earnings?: Grand Canyon Education's next scheduled report is on Feb 17, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $3.78.
What is the LOPE price target?: The median analyst price target from 3 analysts is $200.00, with a range of $182.00 – $200.00.
Is LOPE Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Grand Canyon Education as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.