Stock Research: Grand Canyon Education

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Grand Canyon Education

NSQ:LOPE US38526M1062
92
  • Value
    16
  • Growth
    49
  • Safety
    Safety
    98
  • Combined
    71
  • Sentiment
    95
  • 360° View
    360° View
    92
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Company Description

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is an education services company that primarily serves colleges and universities, providing technological solutions, infrastructure, and operational processes. Its main businesses include technology and academic services (learning management systems, curriculum, faculty development), counseling services (admissions, financial aid), marketing and communication services, and back-office services (finance, HR). The description does not specify different regions of operation. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $4835 million, profits of $544 million, revenue of $1033 million, and 5830 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 92 (better than 92% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Grand Canyon Education are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half below and half above average for Grand Canyon Education. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 95, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 95% of alternative investment opportunities. It also rates well regarding its financing structure, with the consolidated Safety Rank at 98 or better than 98% of its peers when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the stock is expensive and expects low growth. The consolidated Value Rank is only 16, meaning that the share price of Grand Canyon Education is on the high side, compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth,and stock returns, with its Growth Rank at 49. ...read more

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Last update: 7-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
16 9 16 37
Growth
49 63 67 3
Safety
Safety
98 100 98 81
Sentiment
95 86 98 52
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92 73 89 23
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
69 97 97 85
Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 80 90 12
Market Pulse
62 77 87 66
Sentiment
95 86 98 52
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
16 9 16 37
Growth
49 63 67 3
Safety Safety
98 100 98 81
Combined
71 67 77 32
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
16 13 11 25
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
49 45 50 71
Price vs. Book (P/B)
20 24 27 56
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
16 9 16 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
57 56 58 11
Profit Growth
72 46 45 21
Capital Growth
26 58 62 1
Stock Returns
38 79 65 41
Growth
49 63 67 3
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
84 100 100 84
Refinancing
80 77 67 28
Liquidity
100 100 100 96
Safety Safety
98 100 98 81

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The value case is weak (expensive and low Growth Rank), but sentiment is strong and financing is safe. This scenario may indicate future growth not yet in current financials. This is a speculative choice for investors with a high-risk appetite who are betting on the positive sentiment and safe financing to sustain a long-term turnaround.

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