NASDAQ : LOPE

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. — Financial statements

Consumer Staples · Education & Training Services · United States

Last price 154.17 USD (Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 3.97B

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Financial statements

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) reported revenue of 1.14B USD (TTM). Five years of income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and ratios below.

Income statement

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue1.14B1.11B1.03B960.90M911.31M896.56M
Cost of Revenue533.67M517.71M488.57M457.19M423.81M381.26M
Gross Profit608.39M588.36M544.43M503.71M487.50M515.31M
Selling, General & Admin282.85M276.62M257.58M246.03M241.58M224.70M
Amortization of Goodwill & Intangibles8.42M8.42M8.42M8.42M8.42M8.42M
Operating Expenses291.27M285.04M266.00M254.45M250.00M233.12M
Operating Income317.12M303.32M278.43M249.26M237.50M282.19M
Interest Expense-2.00K-3.60M
Interest & Investment Income13.06M13.94M15.92M10.42M2.62M52.70M
EBT Excluding Unusual Items330.18M317.26M294.35M259.68M240.12M331.29M
Asset Writedown-1.90M
Legal Settlements-35.00M-35.00M
Other Unusual Items-2.41M-2.41M-1.13M
Pretax Income292.77M279.85M291.31M259.68M240.12M331.29M
Income Tax Expense68.56M63.68M65.08M54.69M55.44M70.94M
Net Income224.21M216.17M226.23M204.99M184.68M260.34M
Net Income to Common224.21M216.17M226.23M204.99M184.68M260.34M
Shares Outstanding (Basic)27.02M27.86M29.10M29.99M32.13M43.84M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)27.14M28.02M29.27M30.15M32.24M43.96M
EPS (Basic)8.307.767.776.835.755.94
EPS (Diluted)8.267.717.736.805.735.92
Free Cash Flow242.56M238.65M252.71M199.12M185.59M94.24M
Free Cash Flow Per Share8.948.528.636.615.762.14
Gross Margin53.27%53.19%52.70%52.42%53.50%57.48%
Operating Margin27.77%27.42%26.95%25.94%26.06%31.47%
Profit Margin19.63%19.54%21.90%21.33%20.27%29.04%
Free Cash Flow Margin21.24%21.58%24.46%20.72%20.36%10.51%
EBITDA358.79M343.22M314.98M281.23M268.68M312.60M
EBITDA Margin31.42%31.03%30.49%29.27%29.48%34.87%
D&A For EBITDA41.67M39.90M36.55M31.97M31.18M30.41M
EBIT317.12M303.32M278.43M249.26M237.50M282.19M
EBIT Margin27.77%27.42%26.95%25.94%26.06%31.47%
Effective Tax Rate23.42%22.75%22.34%21.06%23.09%21.41%

Balance sheet

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash & Equivalents171.06M111.76M324.62M146.47M120.41M600.94M
Short-Term Investments103.47M188.32M98.03M61.30M
Cash & Short-Term Investments274.53M300.08M324.62M244.51M181.70M600.94M
Accounts Receivable34.24M84.28M82.95M78.81M77.41M70.06M
Other Receivables7.86M2.39M490.00K1.32M2.79M1.27M
Receivables42.10M86.67M83.44M80.13M80.20M71.34M
Other Current Assets14.83M13.43M11.91M12.89M11.37M8.77M
Total Current Assets331.46M400.18M419.98M337.52M273.27M681.04M
Property, Plant & Equipment274.82M275.53M276.36M262.15M220.22M193.77M
Goodwill160.77M160.77M160.77M160.77M160.77M160.77M
Other Intangible Assets147.33M151.54M159.96M168.38M176.80M185.22M
Long-Term Deferred Charges335.00K413.00K658.00K746.00K910.00K1.17M
Other Long-Term Assets4.47M3.88M699.00K895.00K777.00K775.00K
Total Assets919.18M992.30M1.02B930.46M832.75M1.22B
Accounts Payable16.78M24.35M26.72M17.68M20.01M24.31M
Accrued Expenses70.32M50.66M48.18M44.45M43.02M46.20M
Current Portion of Leases15.35M14.57M12.88M11.02M8.65M7.43M
Current Income Taxes Payable69.00K3.35M8.56M10.25M12.17M5.89M
Current Unearned Revenue15.12M10.00K
Other Current Liabilities16.82M14.63M13.63M15.86M14.11M
Total Current Liabilities117.64M109.75M110.97M97.03M99.71M97.94M
Long-Term Leases88.87M92.75M95.64M88.26M68.79M53.76M
Long-Term Deferred Tax Liabilities41.84M41.43M26.53M26.75M26.20M25.96M
Other Long-Term Liabilities1.33M1.44M1.44M410.00K436.00K37.00K
Total Liabilities249.67M245.37M234.57M212.45M195.13M177.70M
Common Stock543.00K542.00K541.00K540.00K538.00K536.00K
Additional Paid-In Capital357.43M350.37M336.74M322.51M309.31M296.67M
Retained Earnings2.81B2.69B2.47B2.24B2.04B1.86B
Treasury Stock-2.50B-2.29B-2.02B-1.85B-1.71B-1.11B
Comprehensive Income & Other-145.00K511.00K-57.00K-533.00K
Shareholders' Equity669.51M746.93M783.85M718.01M637.62M1.05B
Total Liabilities & Equity919.18M992.30M1.02B930.46M832.75M1.22B
Total Debt104.21M107.32M108.52M99.28M77.44M61.18M
Net Cash (Debt)170.31M192.76M216.10M145.22M104.26M539.76M
Net Cash Per Share6.276.887.384.823.2312.28
Filing Date Shares Outstanding25.73M26.81M28.32M29.57M30.56M34.90M
Total Common Shares Outstanding25.90M27.06M28.45M29.50M30.58M37.30M
Working Capital213.82M290.43M309.01M240.49M173.57M583.10M
Book Value Per Share25.8527.6027.5524.3420.8528.02
Tangible Book Value361.41M434.62M463.12M388.87M300.05M699.06M
Tangible Book Value Per Share13.9516.0616.2813.189.8118.74
Land5.10M5.10M5.10M5.10M5.10M5.58M
Buildings91.69M90.56M88.82M85.61M73.31M68.56M
Machinery175.22M173.05M170.88M165.69M140.64M131.60M
Construction In Progress8.44M4.35M6.39M10.27M16.34M3.38M

Cash flow statement

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Net Income224.21M216.17M226.23M204.99M184.68M260.34M
Depreciation & Amortization41.67M39.90M36.55M31.97M31.18M30.41M
Stock-Based Compensation13.58M13.64M14.22M13.20M12.64M11.53M
Provision & Write-off of Bad Debts-5.00M
Other Operating Activities16.25M17.00M1.06M-40.00K1.25M6.35M
Change in Accounts Receivable-6.54M-1.33M-4.14M-1.40M-7.35M-2.86M
Change in Accounts Payable-8.69M-3.45M9.66M-3.11M-3.89M7.39M
Change in Unearned Revenue969.00K-10.00K10.00K
Change in Income Taxes-1.24M-7.11M-865.00K-445.00K4.76M509.00K
Change in Other Net Operating Assets-1.50M-1.33M7.22M-1.51M-2.43M4.44M
Operating Cash Flow278.71M273.49M289.96M243.66M220.82M313.12M
Capital Expenditures-36.15M-34.84M-37.25M-44.54M-35.23M-218.88M
Sale (Purchase) of Intangibles-76.00K-60.00K-412.00K-897.00K-397.00K-515.00K
Investment in Securities78.90M-187.19M99.03M-35.04M-61.51M10.46M
Other Investing Activities100.00K500.00K1.16B
Investing Cash Flow42.78M-221.59M61.37M-80.47M-97.14M950.98M
Long-Term Debt Repaid-107.77M
Net Debt Issued (Repaid)-107.77M
Issuance of Common Stock2.68M
Repurchase of Common Stock-342.71M-264.76M-173.18M-137.12M-604.21M-803.83M
Financing Cash Flow-342.71M-264.76M-173.18M-137.12M-604.21M-908.93M
Net Cash Flow-21.22M-212.86M178.15M26.07M-480.53M355.17M
Free Cash Flow242.56M238.65M252.71M199.12M185.59M94.24M
Free Cash Flow Margin21.24%21.58%24.46%20.72%20.36%10.51%
Free Cash Flow Per Share8.948.528.636.615.762.14
Levered Free Cash Flow205.76M200.57M196.87M149.03M145.70M6.03M
Unlevered Free Cash Flow205.76M200.57M196.87M149.03M145.70M8.28M
Cash Interest Paid4.00K33.00K2.00K3.70M
Cash Income Tax Paid53.15M53.90M65.26M59.03M48.57M61.90M
Change in Working Capital-17.00M-13.22M11.88M-6.46M-8.93M9.48M

Ratios

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Market Capitalization3.80B4.60B4.71B3.90B3.24B3.40B
Enterprise Value3.63B4.43B4.55B3.84B3.21B3.48B
Last Close Price147.88166.31163.80132.04105.6685.71
PE Ratio17.9021.2620.8119.0417.5513.04
Forward PE13.7317.3519.5217.7217.1814.07
PS Ratio3.324.164.564.063.563.79
PB Ratio5.726.156.015.435.083.25
P/TBV Ratio10.5010.5710.1710.0410.804.86
P/FCF Ratio15.6519.2618.6319.6017.4636.03
P/OCF Ratio13.6216.8016.2416.0214.6810.85
PEG Ratio0.921.161.301.181.150.94
EV/Sales Ratio3.174.004.414.003.523.88
EV/EBITDA Ratio10.1012.9014.4513.6711.9511.13
EV/EBIT Ratio11.4314.6016.3515.4313.5212.33
EV/FCF Ratio14.9518.5618.0119.3117.3136.91
Debt / Equity Ratio0.160.140.140.140.120.06
Debt / EBITDA Ratio0.280.300.330.340.280.19
Debt / FCF Ratio0.430.450.430.500.420.65
Net Debt / Equity Ratio-0.25-0.26-0.28-0.20-0.16-0.52
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio-0.47-0.56-0.69-0.52-0.39-1.73
Net Debt / FCF Ratio-0.70-0.81-0.85-0.73-0.56-5.73
Asset Turnover1.181.101.061.090.890.58
Quick Ratio2.693.523.683.352.636.86
Current Ratio2.823.653.793.482.746.95
Return on Equity (ROE)30.98%28.24%30.13%30.24%21.95%19.88%
Return on Assets (ROA)20.43%18.86%17.86%17.67%14.44%11.50%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)46.35%41.77%37.92%35.58%35.17%22.23%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)39.60%34.40%30.70%29.90%32.40%25.10%
Earnings Yield5.59%4.70%4.81%5.25%5.70%7.67%
FCF Yield6.39%5.19%5.37%5.10%5.73%2.77%
Buyback Yield / Dilution5.28%4.26%2.91%6.48%26.66%6.80%