Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 5.42% to $26.7 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $26.7 million through Mar 2026, down 5.42% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $27.9 million for FY2025, 4.27% down from the prior year.
Grand Canyon Education filings provide 18 years of Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) readings, the most recent being $26.7 million for Q1 2026.
- Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) hit $26.7 million in Q1 2026 for Grand Canyon Education, down from $27.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) topped out at $34.8 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $26.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Average Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) over 5 years is $29.9 million, with a median of $29.5 million recorded in 2024.
- The largest annual shift saw Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 29.2% in 2022 before it decreased 2.95% in 2024.
- Grand Canyon Education's Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) stood at $32.1 million in 2022, then dropped by 6.66% to $30.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 2.96% to $29.1 million in 2024, then fell by 4.27% to $27.9 million in 2025, then decreased by 4.01% to $26.7 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LOPE's Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) are $26.7 million (Q1 2026), $27.9 million (Q4 2025), and $28.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares (Weighted Avg.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | 355.00 Mn |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 4.33 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 142.29 Mn |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 26.74 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 42.93 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 62.50 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 54.80 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 21.62 Mn |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 31.13 Mn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 943.17 Mn | 722.17 Mn | 100.11 Mn | 18.28 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 28.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 33.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 34.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 44.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 45.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 46.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 46.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 47.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 46.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 47.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 47.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 47.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 47.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 47.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 47.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 47.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 47.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 47.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 47.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 47.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 47.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 46.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 46.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 46.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 46.00 Mn |