Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE Quick QuoteLOPE - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise almost 7% on the day. The move came on solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $56.87 to $58.98 in the past one-month time frame.

In the last 30 days, the company has seen two upward estimate revisions and the Zacks Consensus Estimate also moved higher, suggesting that more solid trading could be ahead for Grand Canyon Education. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.        

Grand Canyon Education currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Price

 

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Price | Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Quote

Another well-ranked Schools stock is DeVry Education Group Inc. (DV Quick QuoteDV - Free Report) , which holds the same Zacks Rank as Grand Canyon Education. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

Is LOPE going up? Or down? Predict to see what others think: Up or Down

Zacks' Top 10 Stocks for 2017

In addition to the stocks discussed above, would you like to know about our 10 finest buy-and-hold tickers for the entirety of 2017? Who wouldn't? Last year's market-beating Top 10 portfolio produced 5 double-digit winners. For example, oil and natural gas giant Pioneer Natural Resources and First Republic Bank racked up stellar gains of +44.9% and +44.3% respectively. Now a brand-new list for 2017 has been hand-picked from 4,400 companies covered by the Zacks Rank. See the 2017 Top 10 right now>>