American Public Education Inc
$ 37.57
0.27%
29 Dec - close price
- Market Cap 677,646,000 USD
- Current Price $ 37.57
- High / Low $ 37.83 / 36.68
- Stock P/E 28.60
- Book Value 15.45
- EPS 1.31
- Next Earning Report 2026-03-10
- Dividend Per Share N/A
- Dividend Yield 0 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.07 %
- ROE 0.11 %
- 52 Week High 39.83
- 52 Week Low 18.77
About
American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) is a prominent higher education provider specializing in delivering flexible online and on-campus programs tailored for adult learners, including military personnel. Headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia, APEI operates esteemed institutions such as American Military University and American Public University, emphasizing affordability, accessibility, and student success. With a strong commitment to leveraging innovative technology and enhancing career readiness, the company is strategically positioned to harness growth opportunities within the dynamic landscape of higher education, serving a diverse and evolving student demographic.
Analyst Target Price
$41.17
Quarterly Earnings
| Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2025-11-10 | 2025-08-06 | 2025-05-05 | 2025-03-03 | 2024-11-12 | 2024-08-06 | 2024-05-07 | 2024-03-05 | 2023-11-07 | 2023-08-08 | 2023-05-09 | 2023-03-14 |
| Reported EPS | 0.3 | -0.02 | 0.618 | 0.7811 | 0.1717 | -0.06 | 0.11 | 0.64 | 0.19 | -2.94 | -0.38 | -0.35 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.3 | 0.62 | 0.03 | 0.01 | -0.19 | 0.14 | -0.25 | -0.31 | -0.46 | -0.17 |
| Surprise | 0.22 | -0.07 | 0.318 | 0.1611 | 0.1417 | -0.07 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.44 | -2.63 | 0.08 | -0.18 |
| Surprise Percentage | 275% | -140% | 106% | 25.9839% | 472.3333% | -700% | 157.8947% | 357.1429% | 176% | -848.3871% | 17.3913% | -105.8824% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-03-10 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2025-12-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.5133 |
| Currency | USD |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: APEI
2025-12-22 22:09:16
Zacks Research has revised its Q1 2026 EPS estimate for American Public Education (NASDAQ: APEI) down to $0.45 and provided Q2 and Q4 2026 forecasts. Despite this, the company exceeded its prior quarter's estimates, reporting $0.30 EPS against a -$0.09 consensus and $163.22M in revenue. Analysts largely maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a target price around $40.57.
2025-12-19 11:09:11
Zacks Research has lowered its FY2025 EPS estimate for American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) to $1.11 from $1.13, while still projecting stronger earnings in FY2026 and FY2027. Despite this near-term downgrade, analyst sentiment remains a "Moderate Buy" with an average price target of $40.57. APEI recently surpassed Q3 EPS estimates and maintains high institutional ownership.
2025-12-18 22:09:11
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2025-12-13 08:09:36
4D Advisors LLC significantly increased its stake in American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) by 111.1% in Q2, acquiring an additional 150,000 shares to own a total of 285,000 shares. This makes APEI the institutional investor's third-largest position, representing 4.7% of its investment portfolio. Other major institutional investors like Vanguard Group Inc. and Acadian Asset Management LLC also adjusted their holdings in the company.
2025-12-09 01:15:09
American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) will be the focus of a virtual meeting hosted by DA Davidson on December 15, offering stakeholders updates and insights. APEI operates in the Education industry, showing strong financial health with a robust balance sheet but facing challenges like declining margins and insider selling. Despite high institutional ownership, the company's ROIC is less than its WACC, and the stock is trading at a premium.
2025-12-08 21:15:09
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