Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Grand Canyon Education's (LOPE) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 22.02% in Q2 2026, up 110.0% YoY from 10.49% in Q2 2025, and down 28.77% on a QoQ basis from 30.92% in Q1 2026.

Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) has 17 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 22.02% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 110.0% year-over-year to 22.02% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 24.49% (down 248.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 24.04%, down 262.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin fell to 22.02% in Q2 2026, from 30.92% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 35.14% in Q4 2023 to a low of 6.9% in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 25.08% and a median of 25.9% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The widest YoY moves for Operating Margin: up 214 bps in 2025, down 1332 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing LOPE's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 35.05% in 2022, then climbed by 0 bps to 35.14% in 2023, then retreated by 3 bps to 34.19% in 2024, then gained by 3 bps to 35.08% in 2025, then slumped by 37 bps to 22.02% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 22.02% (Q2 2026), 30.92% (Q1 2026), and 35.08% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn 5.61%
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn -4.56%
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn 36.28%
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn 6.42%
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn 19.04%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn 22.02%
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn 16.64%
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn -1.37%
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn -10.34%
10 Youdao 2.08 Bn 2.00 Bn 87.31 Mn 4.27%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 22.02%
Mar 31, 2026 30.92%
Dec 31, 2025 35.08%
Sep 30, 2025 6.90%
Jun 30, 2025 20.92%
Mar 31, 2025 30.43%
Dec 31, 2024 34.19%
Sep 30, 2024 20.22%
Jun 30, 2024 18.78%
Mar 31, 2024 30.76%
Dec 31, 2023 35.14%
Sep 30, 2023 18.72%
Jun 30, 2023 16.83%
Mar 31, 2023 29.78%
Dec 31, 2022 35.05%
Sep 30, 2022 17.01%
Jun 30, 2022 16.94%
Mar 31, 2022 31.73%
Dec 31, 2021 40.74%
Sep 30, 2021 21.92%