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American Public Education

NASDAQ: APEI

Small Cap

$44.12

-0.20

(-0.45%)

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American Public Education Stock Performance

as on September 19, 2026 at 2:15 am IST

  • Day's Low

    Day's High

    $43.28
    $44.47
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    1.90%

    Downside

    0.79%

    Upside

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  • 52 Week's Low

    52 Week's High

    $30.20
    $61.59
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    31.55%

    Downside

    39.60%

    Upside

    downward going graph

American Public Education share price movements today

Previous Close
$44.32
Open
$44.16
Volume
54.3K
Market Cap
$811.1M
Day's Low - High
$43.28 - $44.47
52 Week Low - High
$30.20 - $61.59

American Public Education Historical Returns

1 Month Return
-0.83 %
3 Month Return
-15.93 %
1 Year Return
+ 21.99 %
3 Year Return
+ 838.98 %
5 Year Return
+ 66.62 %

American Public Education Stock Fundamentals & Key Indicators

Check American Public Education market cap, PE, PB, PEG ratios, dividend yield, and other key fundamental indicators.

Market Cap

$811.1M

EPS (TTM)

2.51

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY

1.29%

PE Ratio (TTM)

17.83

Industry PE ratio

16.93

PEG Ratio

0.13688457437854218

EBITDA

83.0M

Revenue (TTM)

668.0M

Profit Margin

54.61%

Return On Equity TTM

15.30%

American Public Education Stock Valuation

Track how American Public Education P/E has moved over time to understand its valuation trends.

American Public Education in the last 5 years

  • Overview

  • Trends

Lowest (-3.70x)

December 31, 2023

Industry (16.93x)

December 31, 2025

Today (27.00x)

December 31, 2025

Highest (37.84x)

December 31, 2024

LowHigh

Today’s Price to Earnings Ratio: 27.00x

American Public Education vs Peer Comparison

Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of American Public Education with its industry peers.

Company
Analyst View
Market Cap
5 Years Return %PE RatioProfit Margin %Dividend Yield %
BUY$811.1M66.62%17.8354.61%0.00%
StrongBuy$4.3BNA16.7457.34%0.00%
BUY$4.9B105.15%16.3817.57%0.00%
BUY$5.7B153.25%7.4628.43%0.00%
BUY$4.0B73.61%18.3253.27%0.00%

Stock Returns calculator for American Public Education Stock including INR - Dollar returns

The American Public Education stock calculator helps Indian investors calculate returns based on the historical performance of the stock. Just choose your investment amount and duration to get insights and invest more confidently. See stock returns as well as the effect of dollar appreciation over different durations.

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Investment Value

₹1,00,000

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  • 3Y

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  • 10Y

American Public Education investment value today

Current value as on today

₹1,31,998

Returns

₹31,998

(+32%)

Returns from American Public Education Stock

₹21,442 (+21.44%)

Dollar Impact

₹10,555 (+10.56%)

Analyst Recommendation on American Public Education Stock

Based on 6 analysts

BUY

83.33%

Buy

16.67%

Hold

0.00%

Sell

Based on 6 analysts, 83.33333333333334% of analysts recommend a 'BUY' rating for American Public Education. Average target price of $62.83

American Public Education Share Price Target

Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on American Public Education.

What analysts predicted

29.78%UPSIDE

Target Price

$62.83

Current Price

$44.12

Analyzed by

6 Analysts

Target

$62.83

American Public Education target price $62.83, a slight upside of 29.78% compared to current price of $44.12. According to 6 analysts rating.

Indian Investors' Interest in American Public Education Stock

Search interest for American Public Education Stock has decreased by -79% in the last 30 days, reflecting a downward trend in search activity.

Time period: to

Change:-79% versus previous 30 day period

American Public Education Quarterly Profit & Loss

All numbers in Millions USD

Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Total Revenue
154
152
153
164
164
162
163
158
174
171
Gross Profit
82
76
77
92
89
84
88
85
95
95
Operating Income
5
2
4
21
12
7
9
19
21
13
EBITDA
10
8
9
27
17
11
17
23
24
18
Interest Expense
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
-
Depreciation
5
5
5
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
Income Before Tax
1
0
3
20
11
5
8
17
19
14
Income Tax Expense
1
0
1
7
2
1
3
5
1
4
Net Income
0
0
2
12
8
4
5
12
17
9
Net Profit Margin
53.10%
50.15%
50.76%
56.33%
54.46%
51.82%
54.23%
53.85%
54.91%
55.37%

American Public Education Annual Profit & Loss

All numbers in Millions USD

Dec 2017
Dec 2018
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Dec 2021
Dec 2022
Dec 2023
Dec 2024
Dec 2025
Total Revenue
299
297
286
321
418
606
600
624
648
Gross Profit
183
182
174
199
246
317
307
328
335
Operating Income
34
33
28
24
30
-137
-48
33
53
EBITDA
55
51
44
38
47
-101
-25
52
64
Interest Expense
-
-
-
-
4
17
4
2
4
Depreciation
18
17
15
12
17
32
27
19
16
Income Before Tax
35
35
16
25
25
-151
-58
30
43
Income Tax Expense
11
9
5
7
7
-36
-10
10
12
Net Income
21
25
10
18
17
-114
-47
16
31
Net Profit Margin
61.18%
61.27%
60.91%
62.04%
58.78%
52.42%
51.23%
52.65%
51.74%

American Public Education Quarterly Cash Flow

All numbers in Millions USD

Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Net Income
0
0
2
12
8
4
5
12
17
9
Operating Cash Flow
20
12
14
1
36
14
21
-11
63
12
Investing Cash Flow
-6
-5
-6
-3
-3
18
-4
-5
-2
-80
Financing Cash Flow
-5
-4
-1
-1
-5
-44
0
0
-16
-5
Change in Cash
8
2
6
-3
28
-10
16
-16
44
-74

American Public Education Annual Cash Flow

All numbers in Millions USD

Dec 2017
Dec 2018
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Dec 2021
Dec 2022
Dec 2023
Dec 2024
Dec 2025
Net Income
21
25
10
18
17
-114
-47
16
31
Operating Cash Flow
47
44
38
44
16
29
45
48
61
Investing Cash Flow
-13
-9
-7
-4
-336
-13
-13
-21
4
Financing Cash Flow
-1
-1
-40
-15
242
-35
-16
-13
-49
Change in Cash
32
32
-9
24
-78
-20
14
14
17

Mutual Funds that own American Public Education Stock

Check out the Mutual Funds with significant holdings in American Public Education.

Funds
Holdings
Shares Held
Fidelity Securities Fund
4.771073%
873180
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
3.739701%
684423
DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC
1.881622%
344366
Fidelity Salem Street Trust
1.283247%
234854
Columbia Funds Series Trust I
1.177556%
215511

Global Institutional Holdings in American Public Education

Funds
Holdings
Vanguard
5.35%
iShares
4.18%
Avantis
3.63%
Richard Driehaus
2.92%
Jeff Osher
2.77%

American Public Education News & Key Events

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    Today's Timeline - 11 May

    Tue, 01:36 AM

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    American Public Education reports strong Q1 results, raises 2026 guidance, and receives approval for institutional combination.

Insights on American Public Education

Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.

  • imgPOSITIVE IMPACT

    Price Rise

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    In the last 3 years, APEI stock has moved up by 839.0%

  • imgPOSITIVE IMPACT

    Best in 3 Years

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    In the last 3 years, APEI has outperformed top 5 stocks with highest market-cap in its industry

  • imgPOSITIVE IMPACT

    Best in 1 Year

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    In the last 1 year, APEI has outperformed top 5 stocks with highest market-cap in its industry

  • imgNEGATIVE IMPACT

    Revenue Fall

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    Revenue is down for the last 2 quarters, 174.73M → 171.73M (in $), with an average decrease of 1.7% per quarter

  • imgNEGATIVE IMPACT

    Profit Down

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    Netprofit is down for the last 2 quarters, 17.73M → 9.77M (in $), with an average decrease of 44.9% per quarter

About American Public Education

American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education services in the United States. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 181 degree programs, 110 certificate programs, and four diploma programs in various fields of study, including public service-focused fields, such as nursing, national security, military studies, intelligence, and homeland security, as well as traditional academic fields comprising business, health science, information technology, justice studies, education, and liberal arts; and career learning and leadership training in-person and online to the federal workforce. It also provides nursing-and health sciences-focused postsecondary education; and pre-licensure nursing education services focusing on a diploma in practical nursing and associate degree in nursing, as well as a bachelor of science in nursing. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia.
OrganisationAmerican Public Education
Headquarters111 West Congress Street, Charles Town, WV, United States, 25414
IndustryEducation & Training Services
CEOMs. Angela K. Selden
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Key Management of American Public Education

Name

Title

Ms. Angela K. Selden

President, CEO & Director

Mr. Edward H. Codispoti CPA

Executive VP & CFO

Mr. Mark L. Arnold

President of RU

Ms. Karmela Gaffney

Senior VP & CMO

Mr. Andy McShane

Senior Vice President of Engagement, Automation & Performance Analytics

Mr. James Kenigsberg

Interim Chief Innovation & Technology Officer

Mr. Thomas A. Beckett J.D.

Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary

Mr. Nuno S. Fernandes

President of American Public University

Dwayne Bertotto B.A.

Senior VP & COO

Ms. Tanya J. Axenson

Senior VP & Chief Human Resource Officer

FAQs

What is American Public Education share price today?

American Public Education share price today is $44.12 as on . American Public Education share today touched a day high of $44.47 and a low of $43.28.

What is the 52 week high and 52 week low for American Public Education share?

American Public Education share touched a 52 week high of $61.59 on and a 52 week low of $30.20 on . American Public Education stock price today i.e. is trending at $44.12,which is 28.36% down from its 52 week high and 46.09% up from its 52 week low.

What is American Public Education's market capitalisation today?

American Public Education market capitalisation is $0.00T as on .

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What are the returns that American Public Education has given to Indian investors in the last 5 years?

American Public Education stock has given 66.62% share price returns and 30.29% dollar appreciation to an Indian investor in the last 5 years.
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