Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE)
NASDAQ: LOPE · Real-Time Price · USD
145.26
+2.23 (1.56%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
145.27
+0.01 (0.01%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 4:17 PM EDT

Grand Canyon Education Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 3 analysts polled by S&P Global, Grand Canyon Education stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $209.33. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 44.11% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $198 (+36.31%) and the highest is $230 (+58.34%).

Price Target: $209.33 (+44.11%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$198$209.33$200$230
Change+36.31%+44.11%+37.68%+58.34%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Grand Canyon Education stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

RatingNov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26May '26Jun '26
Strong Buy222112
Buy111111
Hold000000
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total333223

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
Buy
Maintains
$198
BuyMaintains$198+36.31%Jun 12, 2026
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
Buy
Initiates
$200
BuyInitiates$200+37.68%Jun 9, 2026
Barrington
Barrington
Buy
Reiterates
$230
BuyReiterates$230+58.34%May 1, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
1.17B
from 1.11B
Increased by 5.53%
Revenue Next Year
1.23B
from 1.17B
Increased by 5.65%
EPS This Year
10.07
from 9.08
Increased by 10.94%
EPS Next Year
11.16
from 10.07
Increased by 10.82%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
896.56M911.31M960.90M1.03B1.11B1.17B
Revenue Growth
6.22%1.64%5.44%7.50%7.07%5.53%
Gross Profit
515.31M487.50M503.71M544.43M588.36M624.44M
Gross Margin
57.48%53.49%52.42%52.70%53.19%53.50%
Operating Income
282.19M237.50M249.26M278.43M303.32M332.77M
Net Income
260.34M184.68M204.99M226.23M216.17M258.47M
EPS
----9.0810.07
EPS Growth
----12.94%10.94%
Forward PE
14.0717.1917.7219.5217.3514.42
Free Cash Flow
6.03M145.70M149.03M196.87M200.57M266.30M
No. Analysts
-----3
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High1.2B
Avg1.2B
Low1.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
5.7%
Avg
5.5%
Low
5.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High10.15
Avg10.07
Low9.93

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
11.8%
Avg
10.9%
Low
9.4%