Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is projected to rise to $171.07 by 2027, a +14% move from its current price of $150.13. LOPE is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/31/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | $146.75 | $150.20 | $153.72 | +0.04% |
| Aug 2 | $145.41 | $150.26 | $155.27 | +0.09% |
| Aug 3 | $144.41 | $150.33 | $156.49 | +0.13% |
| Aug 4 | $143.58 | $150.40 | $157.54 | +0.18% |
| Aug 5 | $142.86 | $150.46 | $158.47 | +0.22% |
| Aug 6 | $142.22 | $150.53 | $159.33 | +0.27% |
| Aug 7 | $141.63 | $150.60 | $160.13 | +0.31% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $141.63 | $150.60 | $160.13 | +0.31% |
| Week 2 | $138.51 | $151.06 | $164.76 | +0.62% |
| Week 3 | $136.25 | $151.53 | $168.52 | +0.93% |
| Week 4 | $134.44 | $152.00 | $171.85 | +1.24% |
| Week 5 | $132.92 | $152.47 | $174.89 | +1.56% |
| Week 6 | $131.60 | $152.94 | $177.75 | +1.87% |
| Week 7 | $130.43 | $153.42 | $180.46 | +2.19% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. operates as an education services company in the United States. The company provides technology services, including learning management system, internal administration, infrastructure, and support services; and academic services, such as program and curriculum, faculty and related training and development, class scheduling, and skills and simulation lab sites.
It also offers counseling services and support, which includes admission services, financial aid, counseling services, and field experience counseling; marketing and communication services, including lead acquisition, digital communications strategy, brand identity, media planning and strategy, video, business intelligence, analytics, and data science, and market research and insights; and back-office services, such as finance and accounting, human resources, audit, and procurement services. In addition, it provides education services to 20 university partners.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. was formerly known as Significant Education, Inc. and changed its name to Grand Canyon Education, Inc. in August 2005. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) is a consumer defensive stock with a current price of $159.31 and a market capitalization of $4.22B. It is ranked 1506 by market cap among listed equities.
The price outlook shows the 2026 average price at $159.31, with higher averages projected in later years, including a 2030 average of $237.24 and a 2050 average of $1,070.37. The forecast implies a path of rising valuations over time, with increasing ROIs such as 48.9% by 2030, 264.1% by 2040, and 571.9% by 2050.
A major floor 16.0% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 8.9% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 6.1% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 16.5% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key LOPE support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of LOPE market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $148.94 | Buy | $149.63 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $143.89 | Buy | $147.17 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $146.88 | Buy | $146.47 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $148.08 | Buy | $149.46 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $157.46 | Sell | $155.18 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $165.15 | Sell | $162.52 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 53.69 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 61.73 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 37.43 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -40.64 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 1.43 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 0.76 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.63 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 59.36 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.13 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | 3.06 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 60.60 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 6.97 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 20.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 156.09 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 19.34 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 3.41 | Info |
Near-term technical picture remains bullish. RSI14 is 70, indicating upward momentum, with a 50-day simple moving average at $148.30 and a 200-day simple moving average at $165.44.
Key support is identified at $136.72 and resistance at $159.31. The 30-day price range runs from a low of $139.11 to a high of $182.44, reflecting volatility and potential upside during the near term. Annualized volatility is 40%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $136.72 | $150.13 | $201.47 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $138.29 | $171.07 | $222.54 | +14% | Neutral | |
| $141.11 | $178.73 | $240.20 | +19% | Neutral | |
| $149.71 | $193.34 | $266.55 | +29% | Bullish | |
| $163.15 | $214.31 | $301.86 | +43% | Bullish | |
| $189.29 | $252.53 | $362.42 | +68% | Bullish | |
| $207.55 | $280.87 | $409.95 | +87% | Bullish | |
| $225.55 | $309.35 | $458.46 | +106% | Bullish | |
| $237.98 | $330.56 | $496.83 | +120% | Bullish | |
| $234.43 | $329.59 | $501.89 | +120% | Bullish | |
| $342.68 | $508.72 | $818.47 | +239% | Bullish | |
| $567.36 | $923.37 | $1,610.47 | +515% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $136.72 | $150.13 | $174.89 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $128.65 | $150.51 | $179.84 | +0.25% |
| September 2026 | $132.66 | $156.30 | $188.91 | +3.85% |
| October 2026 | $134.97 | $159.92 | $195.04 | +2.32% |
| November 2026 | $134.11 | $159.65 | $196.13 | -0.17% |
| December 2026 | $136.26 | $162.91 | $201.47 | +2.04% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month LOPE forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
In 2026, LOPE is projected to trade between $136.72 and $201.47, averaging $150.13 — a potential gain of 0% from today's $150.13. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s 2027 outlook centres on $171.07, within a $138.29 to $222.54 range. That is up +14% on the projected 2026 average. That marks a +14% change versus current levels. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
By 2028, LOPE could reach as high as $240.20, with a base case around $178.73 and support toward $141.11 — roughly +19% from $150.13. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Expect LOPE to range from $149.71 to $266.55 through 2029. The $193.34 average target implies a +29% move from current prices. That is up +8% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The LOPE price prediction for 2030 points to an average of $214.31 (low $163.15, high $301.86) — a potential gain of +43% on today's $150.13. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2031, LOPE is projected to trade between $189.29 and $362.42, averaging $252.53 — a potential gain of +68% from today's $150.13. That is up +18% on the projected 2030 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s 2032 outlook centres on $280.87, within a $207.55 to $409.95 range. That is up +11% on the projected 2031 average. That marks a +87% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2033, LOPE could reach as high as $458.46, with a base case around $309.35 and support toward $225.55 — roughly +106% from $150.13. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect LOPE to range from $237.98 to $496.83 through 2034. The $330.56 average target implies a +120% move from current prices. That is up +7% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The LOPE price prediction for 2035 points to an average of $329.59 (low $234.43, high $501.89) — a potential gain of +120% on today's $150.13. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2040, LOPE is projected to trade between $342.68 and $818.47, averaging $508.72 — a potential gain of +239% from today's $150.13. That is up +54% on the projected 2035 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s 2050 outlook centres on $923.37, within a $567.36 to $1,610.47 range. That is up +82% on the projected 2040 average. That marks a +515% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in LOPE today (≈ 6.660894 LOPE) could be worth
$6,150.48
+$5,150.48 (+515%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected LOPE price of $923.37 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in LOPEwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in LOPE on Jul 30, 2025 (≈ 5.859261 LOPE) would be worth
$879.65
-$120.35 (-12.0%) today · 0.88× · US Dollar
Based on a LOPE entry price of $170.67 vs. today's $150.13.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $139.21 | $1,078.44 | +7.8% |
| 1 month ago | $143.11 | $1,049.05 | +4.9% |
| 3 months ago | $163.41 | $918.73 | -8.1% |
| 6 months ago | $173.84 | $863.61 | -13.6% |
| 1 year ago | $170.67 | $879.65 | -12.0% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $92.17 | $1,628.84 | +62.9% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $300.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $300.00: $7.95B
The multi-year forecast shows a bullish trajectory, with the 2030 average price at $237.24 and a 48.9% ROI. Sentiment remains BULLISH for 2030, reflecting a stronger longer-term price path.
By 2040 the average price is forecast at $580.08, with a 264.1% ROI, continuing the bullish trend and suggesting substantial appreciation from today’s level.
By 2050 the average price is forecast at $1,070.37, with a 571.9% ROI, continuing the long-run uptrend. The maximums in the forecast rise from $327.51 in 2030 to $903.86 in 2040 and $1,796.18 in 2050, underscoring the upside potential along the horizon while recognizing the inherent uncertainty in long-range projections.
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Year 2030 forecast: Min $183.51, Avg $237.24, Max $327.51. ROI 48.9%. Sentiment BULLISH.
The forecast shows neutral sentiment in 2026 and 2027, turning BULLISH from 2028 onward with rising averages (2030 average $237.24) and increasing ROIs (48.9% by 2030, 264.1% by 2040, 571.9% by 2050). These are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes, the forecast maximum reaches $551.53 in 2035, then $903.86 in 2040 and $1,796.18 in 2050, indicating potential for substantial upside.
Current price is $159.31 and market capitalization is $4.22B.
Sentiment is BULLISH; RSI14 is 70; SMA50 is $148.30; SMA200 is $165.44. Support is $136.72; Resistance is $159.31. The 30-day range is $139.11 to $182.44, with annualized volatility at 40%.
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