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

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) will likely be posting its quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Tuesday, February 11th. Analysts expect Grand Canyon Education to post earnings of $2.93 per share and revenue of $289.43 million for the quarter. Investors that are interested in participating in the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Grand Canyon Education Stock Down 0.6 %

LOPE stock opened at $180.45 on Monday. Grand Canyon Education has a twelve month low of $118.48 and a twelve month high of $183.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.74. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $167.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $153.50.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock. BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on shares of Grand Canyon Education from $152.00 to $173.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Robert W. Baird upped their target price on Grand Canyon Education from $170.00 to $186.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Barrington Research reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $180.00 price target on shares of Grand Canyon Education in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Finally, StockNews.com cut Grand Canyon Education from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th.

Insider Transactions at Grand Canyon Education

In other news, CTO Dilek Marsh sold 1,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $166.07, for a total value of $249,105.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer now owns 21,174 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,516,366.18. The trade was a 6.62 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 2.00% of the company’s stock.

Grand Canyon Education Company Profile

Grand Canyon Education, Inc provides education services to colleges and universities in the United States. It offers technology services, including learning management system, internal administration, infrastructure, and support services; academic services, such as program and curriculum, faculty and related training and development, class scheduling, and skills and simulation lab sites; and counseling services and support services comprising admission, financial aid, and field experience and other counseling services.