Grand Canyon Education (LOPE) CEO adds 6,926 shares, now holds 300,339

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. CEO and director Brian E. Mueller reported acquiring additional company stock. On January 28, 2026, he acquired 6,926 shares of common stock at a reported price of $0 per share, indicating a non-cash transaction.

After this acquisition, Mueller directly beneficially owns 300,339 shares of Grand Canyon Education common stock. The filing is a routine insider ownership update showing an increase, not a sale, of his equity position in the company.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MUELLER BRIAN E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2600 W. CAMELBACK ROAD

(Street)

PHOENIX AZ 85017

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. [ LOPE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/28/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/28/2026		A		6,926	A	$0	300,339	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Brian E. Mueller, by Lyn Bickle, as Attorney-in-fact	01/30/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did LOPE CEO Brian Mueller report?

Brian Mueller reported acquiring 6,926 shares of Grand Canyon Education common stock. The transaction occurred on January 28, 2026, at a reported price of $0 per share, increasing his directly held beneficial ownership to a total of 300,339 shares.

Is the LOPE Form 4 filing an insider purchase or sale?

The LOPE Form 4 shows an acquisition of shares, not a sale. Brian Mueller received 6,926 shares of Grand Canyon Education common stock at a reported price of $0 per share, increasing his direct beneficial holdings to 300,339 shares in total.

How many LOPE shares does CEO Brian Mueller own after this transaction?

After this transaction, Brian Mueller beneficially owns 300,339 shares of Grand Canyon Education common stock. The Form 4 indicates these shares are held directly, reflecting his updated equity position as CEO and director of the company.

What was the price per share in Brian Mueller’s latest LOPE stock transaction?

The reported price per share for Brian Mueller’s latest LOPE stock transaction was $0. He acquired 6,926 shares of Grand Canyon Education common stock in a non-cash transaction, as indicated by the zero dollar per-share value disclosed in the filing.

What role does Brian Mueller hold at Grand Canyon Education (LOPE)?

Brian Mueller is identified as both a director and an officer of Grand Canyon Education, serving as CEO. The Form 4 confirms his leadership roles while disclosing his updated direct beneficial ownership of 300,339 shares of the company’s common stock.

Is Brian Mueller’s LOPE stock ownership held directly or indirectly?

The filing shows Brian Mueller’s 300,339 Grand Canyon Education shares as directly owned. The ownership form is marked “D” for direct, and no nature-of-ownership footnote is provided to indicate holding through an intermediary entity or related party.