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Grand Canyon Education

LOPE

Grand Canyon Education is a leading provider of comprehensive education services and technological solutions for colleges and universities.

Market cap
$3.84B-18.1%
Revenue$1.1B+7.4%
Net income$219.9M-4.3%
Free cash flow$377.0M-5.2%
EPS (diluted)$7.97+0.3%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

Next report

Jul 30, 2026 (Tomorrow)
Revenue estimate$261.8M
EPS estimate$1.69

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$308.8M+6.7%
Operating income$95.5M+8.5%
Net income$75.3M+5.2%
EPS (diluted)$2.80+11.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$96.1M-33.5%
Total debt$104.2M-1.1%
Total equity$696.2M-10.8%
Total assets$967.9M-6.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$88.2M+30.4%
CapEx$8.1M-9.2%
Free cash flow$80.1M+36.5%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$3.84B-18.1%
Enterprise value$3.85B
P/E17.5×
P/S3.4×

Profitability

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Operating margin24.3%-2.3pp
Net margin19.5%-2.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity29.8%-0.1pp
Debt / equity0.1×0.0×
Current ratio2.7×-0.7×

Competitors

Profile

Grand Canyon Education is a leading provider of comprehensive education services and technological solutions for colleges and universities. The company leverages a proprietary, scalable infrastructure to manage core academic functions, student support services, and specialized healthcare training facilities for its institutional partners.

Competitive position

A dominant player in the Online Program Management (OPM) space with a highly concentrated revenue base tied to its primary partner, Grand Canyon University.

GeographiesUnited States
Customer segmentsHigher Education Institutions, Healthcare Networks
Business modelB2B Service Provider, Revenue Share, Technology-enabled Services
SuppliersSoftware Developers, Real Estate Providers, Educational Content Creators, Laboratory Equipment Manufacturers
CustomersGrand Canyon University, Healthcare Systems, Post-secondary Students
Listed2008
Employees7.5K
CEOBrian E. Mueller
Websitegcu.edu
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Grand Canyon Education's market cap?
Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) has a market capitalization of $3.8B and trades on NASDAQ.
What is Grand Canyon Education's revenue and profitability?
Grand Canyon Education generated $1.1B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $219.9M, representing a net margin of 19.5%, with free cash flow of $377.0M. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are Grand Canyon Education's competitors?
Grand Canyon Education's key competitors include Strategic Education, Inc., Chegg, Inc., GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does Grand Canyon Education partner with?
Grand Canyon Education's notable partners include Grand Canyon University, 2U, Inc., Coursera, Inc..
What subsidiaries does Grand Canyon Education have?
Grand Canyon Education's subsidiaries include Orbis Education Services.
Where is Grand Canyon Education headquartered?
Grand Canyon Education is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 7,532 people. It has been publicly traded since 2008.