
LOPE Stock Forecast & Price Target
LOPE Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Grand Canyon Education Inc. has demonstrated a robust enrollment growth of 15.4% year-over-year, excluding sites closed in 2024, which highlights the company's expanding market reach and demand for its educational services. Additionally, enrollment at other (Orbis) university partners has also seen significant growth, increasing 14.0% to 4,990 students, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of positive enrollment trends. These metrics underscore a strong operational performance, indicating an increasing value proposition for Grand Canyon Education's offerings in the higher education sector.
Bears say
Grand Canyon Education Inc. faces significant challenges as total online enrollments are anticipated to decline due to increasing graduation rates and fewer students re-entering after breaks, suggesting potential revenue stagnation. Despite a slight increase in revenue guidance to a range of $305.0-310.0 million, operating margins are now expected to fall below previous forecasts, signaling a decrease in profitability stability. Furthermore, the adjustments in effective tax rates and diluted EPS forecasts highlight underlying weaknesses that may hinder future financial performance, contributing to a cautious perspective on the company's stock outlook.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Grand Canyon Education and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
LOPE Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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