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American Public Education NasdaqGS:APEI Stock Report

Last Price

US$14.70

Market Cap

US$257.3m

7D

5.5%

1Y

209.5%

Updated

27 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

American Public Education, Inc.

NasdaqGS:APEI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$257.3m

APEI Stock Overview

American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning in the United States.

APEI fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

American Public Education, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for American Public Education
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$14.70
52 Week HighUS$16.39
52 Week LowUS$3.76
Beta1.25
1 Month Change37.51%
3 Month Change49.69%
1 Year Change209.47%
3 Year Change-58.74%
5 Year Change-53.38%
Change since IPO-59.08%

Recent News & Updates

Improved Revenues Required Before American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified

Mar 23
Improved Revenues Required Before American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified

Recent updates

Improved Revenues Required Before American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified

Mar 23
Improved Revenues Required Before American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified

Is American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) A Risky Investment?

Jan 09
Is American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) A Risky Investment?

American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Surges 41% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Dec 18
American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Surges 41% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Is American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Sep 18
Is American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

We Think American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 18
We Think American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 25
American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Using Too Much Debt?

May 12
Is American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Using Too Much Debt?

These 4 Measures Indicate That American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jan 22
These 4 Measures Indicate That American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Some Analysts Just Cut Their American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Estimates

Aug 11
Some Analysts Just Cut Their American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Estimates

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

May 19
American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

How Many American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Shares Have Insiders Sold, In The Last Year?

Mar 12
How Many American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) Shares Have Insiders Sold, In The Last Year?

The American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Share Price Has Gained 92% And Shareholders Are Hoping For More

Feb 19
The American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Share Price Has Gained 92% And Shareholders Are Hoping For More

Are American Public Education, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:APEI) Mixed Financials Driving The Negative Sentiment?

Jan 04
Are American Public Education, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:APEI) Mixed Financials Driving The Negative Sentiment?

Here's Why American Public Education's (NASDAQ:APEI) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Dec 17
Here's Why American Public Education's (NASDAQ:APEI) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Don't Ignore The Fact That This Insider Just Sold Some Shares In American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI)

Dec 02
Don't Ignore The Fact That This Insider Just Sold Some Shares In American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI)

Shareholder Returns

APEIUS Consumer ServicesUS Market
7D5.5%-2.6%0.4%
1Y209.5%26.1%28.8%

Return vs Industry: APEI exceeded the US Consumer Services industry which returned 28.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: APEI exceeded the US Market which returned 29.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is APEI's price volatile compared to industry and market?
APEI volatility
APEI Average Weekly Movement14.0%
Consumer Services Industry Average Movement8.5%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: APEI's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: APEI's weekly volatility (14%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19914,215Angela Seldenhttps://www.apei.com

American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning in the United States. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 184 degree programs and 134 certificate programs in various fields of study, including nursing, national security, military studies, intelligence, homeland security, business, health science, information technology, justice studies, education, and liberal arts; and career learning opportunities in leadership, finance, human resources, and other fields of study critical to the federal government workforce.

American Public Education, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do American Public Education's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
APEI fundamental statistics
Market capUS$257.33m
Earnings (TTM)-US$53.29m
Revenue (TTM)US$600.55m

0.4x

P/S Ratio

-4.8x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
APEI income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$600.55m
Cost of RevenueUS$292.86m
Gross ProfitUS$307.68m
Other ExpensesUS$360.98m
Earnings-US$53.29m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-3.04
Gross Margin51.23%
Net Profit Margin-8.87%
Debt/Equity Ratio32.4%

How did APEI perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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