Insider Sale: Chief Technology Officer Dilek Marsh Sells Shares of Grand Canyon Education Inc (LOPE)

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On September 18, 2024, Dilek Marsh, the Chief Technology Officer of Grand Canyon Education Inc (LOPE, Financial), sold 1,500 shares of the company. The transaction was documented in a recent SEC Filing. Following this sale, the insider now owns 22,674 shares of the company.

Grand Canyon Education Inc operates within the education sector, providing postsecondary education services in the United States. The company offers graduate and undergraduate degree programs and certificates across various disciplines.

Over the past year, Dilek Marsh has engaged in multiple transactions involving company shares. The insider has sold a total of 4,500 shares and has not purchased any shares.

Examining the broader insider transaction trend at Grand Canyon Education Inc, there have been no insider purchases in the past year. However, there have been 8 insider sales during the same period.

On the valuation front, shares of Grand Canyon Education Inc were priced at $141.23 on the day of the insider's recent transaction. This pricing gives the company a market cap of approximately $4.21 billion. The price-earnings ratio stands at 19.37, which is above both the industry median of 17.315 and the historical median for the company.

The stock is considered to be Fairly Valued with a GF Value of $142.91, resulting in a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.99. The GF Value is calculated based on historical trading multiples, an adjustment factor from GuruFocus, and future business performance estimates provided by Morningstar analysts.

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