Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE)

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $873 million in fiscal 2016 to $1.1 billion in fiscal 2025, up 2.7% a year; it rose in 7 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 20% from fiscal 2017 to fiscal 2019; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s diluted share count shrank about 4.6% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 71% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 1 sale and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Grand Canyon Education, Inc. earned about 29 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 25 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 4.3% over the year (the filed statements).

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s standing among 41 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $1.1 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 27% by size; a net margin of 19.5% ranks in the top 6%; revenue growth of 6.7% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 49% (its annual reports).

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Mueller, Brian E (CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2008-11-19, 18 years (top 4% of its family); the 11 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 13.6 years (top 12%); 7 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 11 people in charge now (bottom 22%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $112 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 11.3% of its assets as net cash, bottom 46% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 21.6% of revenue (top 9%) (its annual report).

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 6.7% a year over the last three filed years against 2.7% over all 10, speeding up (top 32% of its family); the newest year grew 7.1% (top 42%); capital spending grew -0.4% a year (top 46%) (its annual reports). Grand Canyon Education, Inc. tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $1.1 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 0.6% above the $1.1 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 32% of its family); net income of $216 million against a prior three-year average of $205 million (bottom 35%); a net margin of 19.5% against 21.2% before (bottom 26%) (its annual reports).