LOPEGrand Canyon Education, Inc.
Since tracking began
$LOPE has been tracked since 2026-03-01. It was down 27.3% from its 52-week high then — now down -32.5%.
That's 5.6 percentage points deeper than the day it joined.
Decline from the 52-week high as it stood on 2026-03-02 (fixed anchor) → today. Split-adjusted, Alpaca. Observed history, not a forecast.
Structural break signals
LOPE qualifies for the Red List on decline depth.
The structural read
What price action says about LOPE.
LOPE qualifies for the Red List on decline depth — down -32.5% from its rolling 252-day high. Past 30% with the high set inside the last four months — the recency clause that often precedes further breakdown.
Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 9.5σ over 20 bars.
Earnings on file: 2026-04-30. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.
52-week range
Sector context · Consumer Defensive
54 other Consumer Defensive tickers are on Broken Stocks.
Worst in sector: SMPL (-66.4%). Least-bad: COKE (-20.5%). See all Consumer Defensive listings →
Questions about LOPE
What people ask.
Why is LOPE on Broken Stocks?
LOPE qualifies for the Red List on decline depth. It is down -32.5% from its rolling 252-day high of $223.04, set on 2025-10-24 — 216d ago.
Is LOPE a falling knife?
Not by the strict technical definition. LOPE is down -32.5% from its 52-week high, but that high was set 216d ago — more than 120 days. A falling knife is usually a recent breakdown from a fresh high, not an established multi-quarter downtrend. LOPE is still on the Red List for decline depth, but the freshness component of a falling knife is missing.
Is LOPE a buy?
Broken Stocks does not issue buy or sell recommendations. The list is a rules-based technical warning system. It tracks structural decline depth and recency — not company quality, management, fundamentals, or news. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor.
Where is LOPE trading inside its 52-week range?
At $150.56, LOPE sits 1.6% of the way from its 52-week low ($149.37) to its 52-week high ($223.04). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has LOPE been declining?
The current 32.5% decline accrued over 216d, which annualizes to roughly -54.9% per year. Annualized pace is a sanity check — a 30% decline in three months is a different signal than a 30% decline over two years.
How does LOPE compare to its sector?
There are 54 other Consumer Defensive tickers on Broken Stocks: 33 Red, 13 Amber, 8 Watch, with 29 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -35.7% — LOPE's decline is shallower than the sector median.
Does LOPE's earnings date affect its tier?
No. Tiering is decided purely by decline depth and recency of the rolling-high date. The earnings date on file (2026-04-30) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.