Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Consumer Defensive

NASDAQ:LOPE · NASDAQ Global Select

Market Cap $3.91B Beta 0.56 P/E (TTM) 17.9
$147.49 -2.97%

-$4.51 today

52W Low $145.00High $223.04

Vol 0.34M · Avg 0.26M

EPS (TTM)$8.22
Education & Training Services

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management

ROE

28.9%

avg 23.2%

ROIC

26.1%

avg 19.3%

ROA

21.8%

avg 18.2%

Analysis

ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 28.9% versus its period average of 23.2%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

W. Stan Meyer

Chief Operating Officer$835,643.0065$105,419.000.40%

Daniel E. Bachus

Chief Financial Officer$830,504.0056$110,699.000.42%

Brian E. Mueller

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer$809,199.0072$295,328.001.11%

Dilek Marsh

Chief Information Officer$502,494.0052$23,263.000.09%

Lori Browning

Senior Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer$13,328.000.05%

Sarah Collins

General Counsel$3,734.000.01%

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

0

$0.00

Sells

1

$99,690.00

Net Sentiment

$99,690.00

Net selling

Most Active

Humphrey Chevy

1 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Nov 11, 2025

Humphrey Chevy

Direct

Sell600$166.15$99,690.00

Analysis

Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 1 sells worth $99,690.00 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $99,690.00. Humphrey Chevy was the most active insider with 1 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A+22.0%
+12.0% (13yr)1 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A+15.0%
+4.1% (13yr)1 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A+23.7%
+7.6% (13yr)1 analysts
EBITN/AN/A+22.6%
+4.7% (13yr)1 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in Net Income at +23.7% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +12.0% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages LOPE?

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) lists 6 active executives. The top listed executive is Daniel E. Bachus, Chief Financial Officer.

Are LOPE insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net selling of $46.16M.

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