Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

LOPE Consumer Defensive Education & Training Services

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.1 billion, up 7.07% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+2.38%
EPS
+183.1%
Free cash flow
+38.2%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

121.86 28.81 −19.12%
Market cap
$3.2B
P/E
13.0×
Fwd P/E
16.3×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
17.47
Beneish M
−2.73
Dividend safety
n/a

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) Gross margin

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 53.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (53.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 52.4% (fiscal 2023) to 76.4% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Education & Training Services industry median of 55.0% and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 34.6%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 53.2% 0.49
FY2024 52.7% 0.28
FY2023 52.4% (1.07)
FY2022 53.5% (3.99)
FY2021 57.5% (0.99)
FY2020 58.5% (1.19)
FY2019 59.7% (10.98)
FY2018 70.6% (5.71)
FY2017 76.4% 0.87
FY2016 75.5% 17.84

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 0.00% (49.36)
Jun 2026 49.4% (6.31)
Mar 2026 55.7% (0.92)
Dec 2025 56.6% 6.11
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 52.4% High 76.4%
Ten-year median 57.6%
Current reading's percentile 27

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
MH McGraw Hill, Inc. compare 81.7%
CVSA Covista Inc. compare 57.4%
TAL TAL Education Group compare 56.9%
EDU New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. compare 54.3%
LRN Stride, Inc. compare 37.4%
LAUR Laureate Education compare 28.6%
LOPE Grand Canyon Education, Inc. 0.00%
PRDO Perdoceo Education Corporation compare 0.00%
XXI Twenty One Capital, Inc. compare —
Education & Training Services industry median 55.0%
Consumer Defensive sector median 34.6%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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