APEI

American Public Education Inc
NASDAQCONSUMER DEFENSIVEEDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES

Key Statistics

Market Cap
$900.25M
P/E Ratio
19.83
EPS
$2.48
Beta
1.41
52W High
$61.59
52W Low
$30.20
50-Day MA
$45.24
200-Day MA
$49.30
Dividend Yield
—
Profit Margin
6.84%
Forward P/E
14.53
PEG Ratio
0.97

About American Public Education Inc

American Public Education, Inc. offers postsecondary education online and on campus. The company is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia.

Official WebsiteUSAFY End: December

Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$668.01M
Gross Profit (TTM)$373.09M
EBITDA$84.30M
Operating Margin7.88%
Return on Equity15.60%
Return on Assets7.92%
Revenue/Share (TTM)$36.70
Book Value$17.10
Price-to-Book2.58
Price-to-Sales (TTM)1.35
EV/Revenue1.113
EV/EBITDA9.48
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)129.30%
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)5.50%
Shares Outstanding$18.30M
Float$14.94M
% Insiders4.96%
% Institutions108.76%

Historical Volatility

HV 10-Day
24.48%
HV 20-Day
39.69%
HV 30-Day
33.26%
HV 60-Day
40.10%
HV Rank
33.3%

Volatility is currently contracting

Analyst Ratings

Consensus ($62.83 target)
1
Strong Buy
5
Buy
1
Hold

Latest News

American Public University System Hosts System-wide Virtual Career Fair "Pathways to Possibilities"

Free and Open to the Public, the Nationwide Virtual Event Connects Participants with Employers Across Healthcare, Technology, Business, Government and More CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (the System) will host a Nationwide Virtual Career Fair, "Pathways to Possibilities," on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, from 11 a.m.

PRNewsWire10/14/2026Neutral
American Military University & American Public University Launch New AI Certificate, Two New Finance Programs and Six New Microcredentials for First Responders

New Offerings Equip Students with In-Demand Skills for Leadership and Growth CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- To help prepare students for tomorrow's opportunities, American Military University(AMU) and American Public University(APU) part of American Public University System are launching a new AI Certificate, two new finance programs, and six new micro credentials for first responders (called NanoCerts®).

PRNewsWire10/12/2026Neutral
Rasmussen University Launches Weekend Practical Nursing Diploma Program at Ocala Campus

New weekend program expands access to nursing education for working adults and career changers in Central Florida OCALA, Fla., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University part of American Public University System (Rasmussen) is expanding access to nursing education in Central Florida with the launch of a new weekend Practical Nursing (PN) Diploma program at its Ocala campus.

PRNewsWire10/1/2026Neutral
American Public University Provides Marco's Pizza with Access to Education Benefits for Franchisees, Their Employees and Families

Benefits Include a 15% Tuition Grant and Flexible Online Learning Opportunities CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University part of American Public University System (APU) has teamed up with Marco's Pizza, one of the nation's fastest-growing pizza brands, enabling franchisees, their employees, and eligible family members, as well as Marco's support center employees, to pursue more affordable degrees.

PRNewsWire9/22/2026Neutral

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