American Public Education First Quarter 2025 Earnings: Beats Expectations

Simply Wall St

May 14, 2025

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) First Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

Revenue: US$164.6m (up 6.6% from 1Q 2024).
Net income: US$7.46m (up from US$1.02m loss in 1Q 2024).
Profit margin: 4.5% (up from net loss in 1Q 2024). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue.
EPS: US$0.42 (up from US$0.058 loss in 1Q 2024).

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earnings-and-revenue-growth — NasdaqGS:APEI Earnings and Revenue Growth May 14th 2025

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

American Public Education Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.7%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 193%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 4.2% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 11% growth forecast for the Consumer Services industry in the US.

Performance of the American Consumer Services industry.

The company's shares are up 9.8% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It's still necessary to consider the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 1 warning sign with American Public Education, and understanding it should be part of your investment process.

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