<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its holdings in  Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOPE - Free Report) by 80.0% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. The firm owned 43,781 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 19,459 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC owned approximately 0.16% of Grand Canyon Education worth $8,268,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Grand Canyon Education</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><ul><li>3 mid-caps with RSIs that scream oversold</li></ul><p>Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its stake in shares of  Grand Canyon Education by 2.3% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 16,216 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,806,000 after buying an additional 371 shares during the period.  Natixis Advisors LLC increased its stake in  Grand Canyon Education by 12.3% during the 1st quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 11,773 shares of the company's stock worth $2,037,000 after acquiring an additional 1,289 shares during the period.  Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in  Grand Canyon Education in the 1st quarter valued at $352,000.  Advyzon Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in  Grand Canyon Education in the 1st quarter valued at $260,000.  Finally, Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of  Grand Canyon Education during the 1st quarter valued at $270,000. 94.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors. </p><h2>Analysts Set New Price Targets</h2><p>A number of research analysts recently commented on LOPE shares. Weiss Ratings  restated a &#34;buy (b)&#34; rating on shares of Grand Canyon Education in a research report on Monday, November 24th. Zacks Research cut shares of Grand Canyon Education from a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Grand Canyon Education from a &#34;buy&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, Barrington Research  restated an &#34;outperform&#34; rating and issued a $230.00 target price on shares of Grand Canyon Education in a research report on Tuesday, October 21st. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one  has assigned  a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Grand Canyon Education  has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and an average target price of $220.00.</p><p><b>Get Our Latest Stock Report on Grand Canyon Education</b></p><h2>Grand Canyon Education Trading Down 1.9%</h2><p>Shares of NASDAQ LOPE opened at $153.72 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $4.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.72, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.78. Grand Canyon Education, Inc. has a 12 month low of $153.39 and a 12 month high of $223.04. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $190.35 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $190.58. </p><p>Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $1.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.78. The company had revenue of $261.14 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $259.97 million. Grand Canyon Education had a net margin of 19.38% and a return on equity of 32.41%. The firm's revenue was up 9.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.48 EPS. Grand Canyon Education has set its FY 2025 guidance at 9.020-9.13 EPS and its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.130-3.240 EPS.  On average, sell-side analysts predict that  Grand Canyon Education, Inc. will post 8.81 earnings per share for the current year. </p><h2>About Grand Canyon Education</h2> (Free Report)<p>Grand Canyon Education, Inc provides education services to colleges and universities in the United States. It offers technology services, including learning management system, internal administration, infrastructure, and support services; academic services, such as program and curriculum, faculty and related training and development, class scheduling, and skills and simulation lab sites; and counseling services and support services comprising admission, financial aid, and field experience and other counseling services.</p><h2>Recommended Stories</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Grand Canyon Education</li><li>How to Invest in Insurance Companies: A Guide </li><li>3 Stocks Poised to Benefit From Google’s AI Breakthough</li><li>The How And Why of Investing in Oil Stocks</li><li>Beyond NVIDIA: 5 Semiconductor Stocks Set to Dominate 2026</li><li>How to trade using analyst ratings</li><li>3 Stocks You’ll Wish You Bought Before 2026</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding LOPE?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Grand Canyon Education, Inc. 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<p>HSBC Holdings PLC increased its stake in Grand Canyon Education, Inc. by 80% in Q2, owning 43,781 shares worth $8.27 million. Other hedge funds also adjusted their positions. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a moderate buy consensus and a target price of $220. Grand Canyon Education reported Q3 earnings of $1.78 per share, with revenue up 9.6% year-over-year. The company provides education services in the U.S. and has set guidance for FY 2025 and Q4 2025.</p>

- HSBC Holdings PLC increased its stake in Grand Canyon Education, Inc. by 80.0% in Q2, owning 43,781 shares valued at $8,268,000.  
- Other hedge funds also adjusted their positions, with Cetera Investment Advisers and Natixis Advisors LLC increasing their stakes by 2.3% and 12.3%, respectively.  
- Grand Canyon Education reported $1.78 EPS for the last quarter, meeting estimates, and has set FY 2025 guidance at 9.020-9.13 EPS, with analysts predicting an average of 8.81 EPS for the current year.

Hsbc Holdings PLC Has $8.27 Million Stake in Grand Canyon Education, Inc. $LOPE