Growth Metrics

Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 0.29% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.29%, compared with a TTM value of 0.29% through Dec 2025, down 1.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.3%, down 2.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.29% for Q4 2025 at Grand Canyon Education, up from 0.29% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.36% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 0.07% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.24%, with a median of 0.29% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed dropped -27bps in 2023, then increased 24bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.21% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 61bps to 0.34% in 2022, then crashed by -80bps to 0.07% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 351bps to 0.31% in 2024, then dropped by -4bps to 0.29% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for LOPE at 0.29% in Q4 2025, 0.29% in Q3 2025, and 0.32% in Q2 2025.