Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
314 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.81B invested in Grand Canyon Education in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 127 increasing their positions, 103 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.
65% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 34
53% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $14.9M | Put options by funds: $9.74M
23% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 127 | Existing positions reduced: 103
14% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.22B → $4.81B (+$586M)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 294 → 314 (+20)
0.6% less ownership
Funds ownership: 96.5% → 95.9% (-0.6%)
10% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 9 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WA
Wasatch Advisors
Salt Lake City,
Utah
|
+$99.5M |
| 2 |
RP
Riverbridge Partners
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$82.2M |
| 3 |
HRCM
Hood River Capital Management
Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida
|
+$22.2M |
| 4 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$20.6M |
| 5 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$18.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$144M |
| 2 |
SHCM
Sachem Head Capital Management
New York
|
-$74.5M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$47.4M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$44.8M |
| 5 |
SCM
SG Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$16.2M |
LOPE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
314 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $4.81B — up 14% from $4.22B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 56 funds opened new LOPE positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 127 added to existing stakes and 103 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wasatch Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $99.5M. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $144M.
- 314 institutional investors held Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) as of Q1 2021, up from 294 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $4.81B of Grand Canyon Education stock for Q1 2021, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 56 funds opened new Grand Canyon Education positions in Q1 2021 and 34 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
- The largest Grand Canyon Education buyer in Q1 2021 was Wasatch Advisors, an estimated $99.5M added.
- The largest Grand Canyon Education seller in Q1 2021 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $144M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.