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Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Stock: price and insider trades · United States
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.: what insiders have been doing
Grand Canyon Education, Inc., classified in the Business Services sector, is a listed company, founded in 2003. Its insiders report their share dealings to SEC (Form 4). In the past year (18 October 2025 to 18 October 2026), 17 filings came from 11 insiders.
There is no open-market purchase to report; the filings show 1 sale worth €86k by 1 insider. Humphrey Chevy filed the largest sale, €86k, on 12 November 2025.
Typically, a trade is published a median of 2 days after it takes place. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4. Keep in mind that insiders sell for many reasons unrelated to the outlook, from tax bills to estate planning.
Across the 5,816 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 19 filings; at 17 filings, this issuer sits below that mark. Over the whole record (from 2021), the tally stands at no purchases and 22 sales. The 10-K for the year ended 31 December 2025 shows 1.11 bn USD of revenue and 216.2 m USD of net income.
In the same sector, recent insider purchases at Coursera, Inc. also feature in our signals. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
Insider Decl.
126
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
n/a
n/a
Sell Volume
€5M
22 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleBrian E. Mueller1 sale
Chevy Humphrey1 sale
Daniel E. Bachus1 sale
Dilek Marsh1 sale
Jack A. Henry1 sale
Lisa Graham Keegan1 sale
+1 other insider
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Strong Buy (bullish), based on 3 analysts. Average price target: US$194.00.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 2,810 of 24,148 companies
72.4
score / 100
Value61
Quality84
FCF yld5.9%
Earn yld5.3%
EV/EBITDA12.1x
ROE31%
Gross mgn53%
Net mgn20%
Debt/EBITDA0.3x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$155.55
Analyst consensus
3 analystsStrong buy
US$182.00Target US$194.00(+25%)US$200.00
Income statement
RevenueUS$1.1B
Gross profitUS$588.4M53% margin
EBITDAUS$343.2M31% margin
Net incomeUS$216.2M19.6% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)18.8x
PER (forward)13.8x
P/Book6.0x
Beta0.58
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$4.1B
Total debtUS$107.3M
Free Cash FlowUS$238.6M
Debt / Equity16%
Profitability & ownership
ROE31.0%
ROA20.4%
% insiders2.2%
% institutions105.2%
Last declaration on 11 June 2026
Declarations126 total
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1,711 shares@ US$179.8216.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001415889-25-006546:0
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About Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOPE) is a U.S.-listed company traded on the NASDAQ market in the United States, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The business was formed in 2008 around the growth and operational transformation of Grand Canyon University, a Christian institution founded in Arizona in 1949. Over time, GCE evolved into a specialized education services platform, leveraging online learning, campus support infrastructure, and scalable technology-enabled processes to serve postsecondary education providers. Management emphasizes more than 30 years of experience in delivering support services to higher education, positioning the company as an operating partner rather than a traditional university owner. ([investors.gce.com](https://investors.gce.com/shareholder-services/investor-faqs/))
Grand Canyon Education’s core model is built around a broad suite of outsourced and integrated services for partner institutions. These include marketing, strategic enrollment management, student counseling, financial services, information technology and technical support, compliance, human resources, classroom operations, curriculum development, and faculty recruitment and training. The company also highlights significant technological solutions, infrastructure, and operating processes designed to deliver these services at scale. In practical terms, this means GCE participates in the education value chain by enabling institutions to recruit, retain, and support students efficiently. ([investors.gce.com](https://investors.gce.com/shareholder-services/investor-faqs/))
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From a competitive standpoint, GCE’s differentiation lies in execution quality, operational discipline, and its ability to support multiple university partners with a repeatable service model. In its most recent quarterly disclosure, the company said it currently serves 20 university partners as of the first quarter of 2026, reflecting a partner base that remains sizable even as individual relationships can change over time. The company also continues to expand off-campus classroom and laboratory sites for certain programs, while its online education footprint remains an important driver of scale. ([investors.gce.com](https://investors.gce.com/news-releases/news-release-details/grand-canyon-education-inc-reports-first-quarter-2026-results?utm_source=openai))
Geographically, the company is primarily U.S.-focused, with its historical roots and corporate base in Arizona and its operations tied to American higher education demand. The headquarters is located at 2600 W. Camelback Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85017. ([investors.gce.com](https://investors.gce.com/shareholder-services/investor-faqs/))
Recent developments indicate steady operating momentum. For the first quarter of 2026, GCE reported service revenue of $308.8 million, up 6.7% year over year, alongside growth in GCU online enrollments and continued expansion of off-campus sites. In late 2025 and early 2026, the company also reported quarterly results showing revenue growth and reaffirmed its focus on execution and partner expansion. For investors, the key watchpoints remain enrollment trends, partner additions or departures, and the company’s ability to convert its operating platform into sustainable revenue growth within the competitive U.S. postsecondary education market. ([investors.gce.com](https://investors.gce.com/news-releases/news-release-details/grand-canyon-education-inc-reports-first-quarter-2026-results?utm_source=openai))
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