Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) is expected to be issuing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $1.69 per share and revenue of $261.7960 million for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $2.86 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.78 by $0.08. Grand Canyon Education had a return on equity of 34.72% and a net margin of 19.54%.The company had revenue of $308.76 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $307.75 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $2.57 EPS. Grand Canyon Education’s revenue was up 6.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Grand Canyon Education to post $10 EPS for the current fiscal year and $11 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Grand Canyon Education Stock Up 3.9%

Shares of LOPE opened at $150.45 on Wednesday. Grand Canyon Education has a 12-month low of $134.27 and a 12-month high of $223.04. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $147.72 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $160.60. The stock has a market cap of $3.99 billion, a PE ratio of 18.81, a PEG ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 0.57.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Grand Canyon Education

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Toronto Dominion Bank bought a new position in shares of Grand Canyon Education during the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Employees Retirement System of Texas acquired a new stake in Grand Canyon Education during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in Grand Canyon Education by 24.8% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 412 shares of the company’s stock valued at $78,000 after purchasing an additional 82 shares during the period. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new position in Grand Canyon Education during the 4th quarter worth approximately $115,000. Finally, Group One Trading LLC bought a new position in Grand Canyon Education during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $133,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.17% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Weiss Ratings cut Grand Canyon Education from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Truist Financial set a $100.00 price objective on shares of Grand Canyon Education in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Barrington Research reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $230.00 target price on shares of Grand Canyon Education in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reduced their target price on shares of Grand Canyon Education from $198.00 to $185.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 6th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Grand Canyon Education presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $171.67.

Grand Canyon Education Company Profile

Grand Canyon Education, Inc provides a suite of higher?education services through a long-term agreement with Grand Canyon University (GCU), one of the nation’s largest private Christian universities. The company’s offerings encompass a full range of academic and operational support functions, including enrollment management, student recruitment, curriculum development, instructional delivery, and technology infrastructure. Through its online program management capabilities, Grand Canyon Education helps design, market and deliver undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs to meet the needs of both traditional and non?traditional learners.

Core services include digital marketing, admissions support, student success coaching, learning management systems and faculty recruitment.