APEI

American Public Education Inc
NASDAQCONSUMER DEFENSIVEEDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES

Key Statistics

Market Cap
$1.06B
P/E Ratio
30.86
EPS
$1.88
Beta
1.37
52W High
$61.59
52W Low
$27.74
50-Day MA
$54.08
200-Day MA
$45.41
Dividend Yield
Profit Margin
6.13%
Forward P/E
25.64
PEG Ratio
1.71

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)$659.05M
Gross Profit (TTM)$362.34M
EBITDA$77.96M
Operating Margin12.50%
Return on Equity13.10%
Return on Assets6.90%
Revenue/Share (TTM)$36.37
Book Value$16.63
Price-to-Book3.44
Price-to-Sales (TTM)1.61
EV/Revenue1.5
EV/EBITDA13.74
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)129.30%
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)6.20%
Shares Outstanding$18.34M
Float$14.19M
% Insiders4.94%
% Institutions110.45%

Historical Volatility

HV 10-Day
34.49%
HV 20-Day
34.67%
HV 30-Day
33.99%
HV 60-Day
36.66%
HV Rank
31.3%

Volatility is currently expanding

Analyst Ratings

Consensus ($62.17 target)
1
Strong Buy
5
Buy
1
Hold

Latest News

PRDO vs. APEI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors interested in stocks from the Schools sector have probably already heard of Perdoceo Education (PRDO) and American Public Education (APEI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

Zacks Investment Research7/2/2026Positive
AFYA vs. APEI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Afya (AFYA) and American Public Education (APEI). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

Zacks Investment Research6/11/2026Neutral
Rasmussen University to Celebrate 800 Graduates at its Florida Commencement Ceremony

Graduates from 34 states to gather in Tampa for Rasmussen University's largest to date 2026 commencement celebration TAMPA, Fla., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University is proud to celebrate the achievements of more than 800 graduates during its 2026 Florida Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, June 13 at 11 a.m.

PRNewsWire6/9/2026Neutral

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