Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2017)

Grand Canyon Education's (LOPE) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 8.65% in Q3 2017, up 759.0% YoY from 1.01% in Q3 2016, and up 94.67% on a QoQ basis from 4.44% in Q2 2017.

Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2017) Analysis & Trends

Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) has 7 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 8.65% in Q3 2017.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 759.0% year-over-year to 8.65% in Q3 2017, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2017 was 8.65% (up 759.0% YoY) and the FY2016 annual result came in at 3.75%, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital rose to 8.65% in Q3 2017, from 4.44% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 8.65% in Q3 2017 to a low of 0.45% in Q3 2013.
  • A 5-year average of 1.43% and a median of 0.7% in 2015 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2014 — Return on Invested Capital gained 1 bps — and 2017, when it jumped 759 bps.
  • Tracing LOPE's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.47% in 2013, then gained by 25 bps to 0.59% in 2014, then climbed by 30 bps to 0.76% in 2015, then surged by 106 bps to 1.57% in 2016, then soared by 452 bps to 8.65% in 2017.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 8.65% (Q3 2017), 4.44% (Q2 2017), and 2.81% (Q1 2017), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn -19.59%
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn -0.01%
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn 0.01%
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn 0.00%
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn 0.47%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn -
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn 0.00%
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn 0.04%
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn -
10 Youdao 2.08 Bn 2.00 Bn 87.31 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2017 8.65%
Jun 30, 2017 4.44%
Mar 31, 2017 2.81%
Dec 31, 2016 1.57%
Sep 30, 2016 1.05%
Jun 30, 2016 0.93%
Mar 31, 2016 0.80%
Dec 31, 2015 0.76%
Sep 30, 2015 0.77%
Jun 30, 2015 0.70%
Mar 31, 2015 0.65%
Dec 31, 2014 0.59%
Sep 30, 2014 0.54%
Jun 30, 2014 0.51%
Mar 31, 2014 0.50%
Dec 31, 2013 0.47%
Sep 30, 2013 0.45%
Jun 30, 2013 0.47%
Mar 31, 2013 0.49%
Dec 31, 2012 0.40%