Investigating a stock’s 52-week price history, covering the range of low and high prices, can provide significant information about its present state and future potential. Grand Canyon Education Inc’s current trading price is -3.76% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 48.96%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between $130.69 and $202.28. The company, active in the Consumer Defensive sector, saw a trading volume of around 1.0 million for the day, considerably higher average daily volume of 0.23 million observed over the last three months.
Grand Canyon Education Inc (LOPE) currently has a stock price of $194.68. The stock saw a sharp increase in the last trading session, hitting a high of $215.0 after opening at $194.68. The lowest recorded price for the day was $210.0 before it closed at $172.05.
Grand Canyon Education Inc’s stock has had a calm market performance.
How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
Grand Canyon Education Inc (LOPE) has experienced a quarterly rise of 0.35% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 5.52B and boasts a workforce of 5830 employees.
Decoding Analysts’ Ratings for Grand Canyon Education Inc
As of right now, 2 analysts are rating Grand Canyon Education Inc as a BUY, 1 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 0 analyst is recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 0 analyst is rating the stock as SELL.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 180.70, with a change in price of +25.77. Similarly, Grand Canyon Education Inc recorded 237,282 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +15.26%.
How LOPE’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health
A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for LOPE stands at 0.14. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.12.
LOPE Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, the raw stochastic average of Grand Canyon Education Inc over the past 50 days is 80.50%. This is a decrease compared to the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 83.74%. Additionally, the Stochastic %K and %D values for the company were 55.17% and 41.17%, respectively, over the past 20 days.
LOPE Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price’s performance over the year has been unpredictable, resulting in a mix of pessimistic and optimistic outlooks among investors. Year to date metric has recorded a gain of 32.13%.However, over the last six months, we can see a weaker performance of 7.62%. Over the last 30 days, the price of LOPE has fallen by 10.39%. And in the last five days, it has surged by 15.45%.