Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · LOPE · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
465
Institutional Holders
▲ 38 vs Q4
$4.77B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $319.64M vs Q4
26.51M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 97.81%
27.56M
13F Shares Held
▲ 394,208 vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
LOPE largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. services-educational services | 2.91M | 10.31% | 10.31% | $504.30B | May 2, 2025 | ▼ 19.4K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC services-educational services | 2.84M | 10.05% | 10.05% | $491.64B | May 9, 2025 | ▼ 82.6K |
FMR LLC services-educational services | 1.29M | 4.58% | 4.58% | $223.99B | May 12, 2025 | ▼ 218.6K |
RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC services-educational services | 1.27M | 4.49% | 4.49% | $219.48B | Apr 21, 2025 | ▼ 160.4K |
BURGUNDY ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD. services-educational services | 946.2K | 3.35% | 3.35% | $163.70B | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 61.0K |
STATE STREET CORP services-educational services | 907.4K | 3.21% | 3.21% | $157.00B | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 4.0K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP services-educational services | 659.8K | 2.33% | 2.33% | $114.16B | May 13, 2025 | ▼ 50.4K |
GW&K INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC services-educational services | 641.4K | 2.27% | 2.27% | $110.98B | May 5, 2025 | ▼ 11.2K |
VAN BERKOM & ASSOCIATES INC. services-educational services | 577.7K | 2.04% | 2.04% | $99.95B | May 7, 2025 | ▼ 100.1K |
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC services-educational services | 577.1K | 2.04% | 2.04% | $99.66B | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 12.0K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
25
Increased
+1.23M shares1
New Positions
first time holders23
Decreased
−1.03M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+208.8K
+1.23M / −1.03M
Net new holders
+3
1 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
LOPE insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
0
Buy transactions
3
Sell transactions
0.00
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BACHUS DANIEL E CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | May 5, 2026 | Gift | 770 | — | — | 110.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Meyer William Stan CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | May 5, 2026 | Gift | 500 | — | — | 105.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
MUELLER BRIAN E CEO | May 5, 2026 | Gift | 300 | — | — | 295.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Collins Sarah S. Chief Legal Officer | Mar 1, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 127 | $159.07 | $20.2K | 3.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Browning Lori CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Mar 1, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 980 | $159.07 | $155.9K | 13.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Marsh Dilek CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | Mar 1, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 1,664 | $159.07 | $264.7K | 23.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
BACHUS DANIEL E CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Mar 1, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 2,480 | $159.07 | $394.5K | 111.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Meyer William Stan CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | Mar 1, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 2,480 | $159.07 | $394.5K | 105.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
MUELLER BRIAN E CEO | Mar 1, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 4,711 | $159.07 | $749.4K | 295.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Browning Lori CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Jan 28, 2026 | Award | 1,442 | — | — | 14.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 100.0% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 2.19%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 0.00%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 2.91 million shares — equal to 10.31% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 465 institutional investors currently hold LOPE stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $4.77 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
LOPE ownershipGrand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 100.0% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 10.31% stake. Company insiders hold 2.19%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.