Grand Canyon Education (LOPE)

18.13 -0.85  -4.48%  May 30, 5:04PM Go Pro
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Grand Canyon Education Valuation

No matter how good a company is, if the price that you pay to buy it is too high, you won't make much money. These valuation metrics should give you a sense of reasonable prices, but be careful with them. Always seek to understand why a valuation is changing over time.

Price Multiples

Price Multiples show how much you get for the price you pay. They can fluctuate drastically over time. Looking at price multiples over time and comparing to those of competitors will help to triangulate a reasonable valuation.

Price to Sales Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of sales.

LOPE 1.846
LINC 0.2798
COCO 0.1376
ATAI 2.495

Price to Earnings Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of earnings.

LOPE 14.74
LINC 30.63
COCO 91.00
ATAI 20.50

Price to Book

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of net assets (net assets is total assets - total liabilities).

LOPE 4.487
LINC 0.5634
COCO 0.4067
ATAI 2.332

Enterprise Valuation

Enterprise Value (EV) multiples tell you what you would get if you were to buy the whole company (including paying off all debt). Similar to price multiples, they can be compared across time and with peers.

EV / EBITDA Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Revenue Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of sales if you were buying the whole company.

EV / EBIT Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest and taxes if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Free Cash Flow Pro

Tells how much you are paying for one dollar of current free cash flow if you were buying the whole company.

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LOPE News

NEW POST: "Strike with Confidence" http://stks.co/3xzO $CAKE $LOPE $PPC $SPY $SWI
about 7 days ago by chessNwine
RT @RyanNinz Insider Sales: $SIRI 13.7m $VR 238 $CECO 216 $CHTR 191 $TXRH 189 $QLGC 100 $LOPE 78 $AIQ 75 $AHS 52 $IDTI 42 $NUAN 46 $RFMD 43
about 13 days ago by WorldJazz59
Services Sector Wrap
May 08, 4:36PM Fox Business
$LOPE Volume Alert - Currently at 5 x average daily volume.
about 22 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
Listen to $LOPE Q1 2012 earnings call - live at 04:30 PM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/3htx
about 23 days ago by earningscast
$LOPE filed latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/3hsZ
about 23 days ago by MarketBrief
$LOPE filed latest Proxy Statement with the SEC (Form DEF 14A) http://stks.co/35IQ
about 65 days ago by MarketBrief
$LOPE forms bullish "Symmetrical Continuation Triangle" chart pattern. http://stks.co/30PW
about 70 days ago by RecogniaEvents
$APOL $CPLA $LOPE $COCO $STB appear to be getting thrown under the bus today.
about 91 days ago by Fibline
Over $10 range break long looks for tomorrow: $LOPE $BAX $MMM $MNST $COV $MMR $PAY $TUP
about 94 days ago by TheEquitiesRoom
$LOPE filed latest Annual Report http://stks.co/2V2L
about 99 days ago by MarketBrief
Listen to $LOPE Q4 2011 earnings call - live at 04:30 PM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/2Uxa
about 99 days ago by earningscast
What to Own and How Much
Feb 13, 12:30PM
NEW POST: "Stock Trading Ideas and Explanations" http://stks.co/2Mok $FL $GPC $IP $LAD $LOPE
about 108 days ago by chessNwine
IV30(TM) GAINER $AWR +97.98% $WMB +91.53% $LDK +31.92% $ENDP +29.11% $NXTM +25.04% $YGE +23.6% $TSL +20.43% $LF +20.35% $LOPE +19.12%
about 111 days ago by livevol_pro
IV30(TM) GAINER $ENDP +27.02% $NXTM +24.08% $YGE +22.5% $LDK +21.28% $EXPE +20.05% $LOPE +19.46% $AAPL +19.29% $AMRN +16.51% $LF +14.77%
about 111 days ago by livevol_pro
$LOPE Insider Sale: $1.4M of stock sold between February 1, 2012 - February 2, 2012 http://stks.co/2F4O
about 117 days ago by MarketBrief
$LOPE Insider Sale: $1.6M of stock sold between February 1, 2012 - February 2, 2012 http://stks.co/2F4K
about 117 days ago by MarketBrief
@traderstewie $EDU looks like a bumpy ride higher...also focusing on $CECO looks good tomorrow also...and $LOPE speculative
about 119 days ago by TheMechanic
NEW POST: "Stock #Market Recap 01/09/12 {Video}" http://stks.co/1qMk $ACHN $APOL $IBB $GMCR $GOOG $LOPE $MA $NFLX $SPY $V
about 142 days ago by chessNwine
Strong move higher out of a base in $LOPE today. Noted it as my top idea in the education group in my post yesterday http://stks.co/1qCk
about 142 days ago by chessNwine
NEW POST: "Consider Going Back to School" http://stks.co/1pA4 $APOL $DV $LOPE
about 143 days ago by chessNwine
@Legacy_Trades I did take a look at $LOPE yest, do like the Daily chart right here (nice flag). thanks for the FA info.
about 143 days ago by 1nvestor
@Legacy_Trades agree on $LOPE, has always been the "cleanest" company of the group
about 143 days ago by ldrogen
$LOPE Insider Sale: $2.3M of stock sold between December 1, 2011 - December 5, 2011 http://stks.co/1Oc4
about 177 days ago by MarketBrief

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