AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION (APEI) Stock Price & Overview

NASDAQ:APEI • US02913V1035

45.32 USD
-0.62 (-1.35%)
At close: Mar 5, 2026
45.32 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/5/2026, 8:00:01 PM

The current stock price of APEI is 45.32 USD. Today APEI is down by -1.35%. In the past month the price increased by 5.37%. In the past year, price increased by 92.85%.

APEI Key Statistics

52-Week Range20.75 - 47.2699
Current APEI stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range41.755 - 47.2699
Current APEI stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
Market Cap
819.839M
P/E
28.68
Fwd P/E
20.30
EPS (TTM)
1.58
Dividend Yield
N/A

APEI Stock Performance

Today
-1.35%
1 Week
-0.68%
1 Month
+5.37%
3 Months
+31.32%
Longer-term
6 Months +43.42%
1 Year +92.85%
2 Years +219.16%
3 Years +736.16%
5 Years +27.20%
10 Years +119.68%

APEI Stock Chart

AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION / APEI Daily stock chart

APEI Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to APEI. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, APEI is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 93.9% of all stocks.


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APEI Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to APEI. APEI is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average.


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APEI Earnings

On November 10, 2025 APEI reported an EPS of 0.56 and a revenue of 163.22M. The company beat EPS expectations (693.53% surprise) and missed revenue expectations (-0.37% surprise).

Next Earnings DateMar 12, 2026
Last Earnings DateNov 10, 2025
PeriodQ3 / 2025
EPS Reported$0.56
Revenue Reported163.215M
EPS Surprise 693.53%
Revenue Surprise -0.37%
APEI Earnings History

APEI Forecast & Estimates

14 analysts have analysed APEI and the average price target is 47.65 USD. This implies a price increase of 5.14% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 45.32.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 51.55% and a revenue growth 3.2% for APEI


Analysts
Analysts82.86
Price Target47.65 (5.14%)
EPS Next Y51.55%
Revenue Next Year3.2%
APEI Forecast & Estimates

APEI Groups

Sector & Classification

APEI Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months APEI reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 1.58. The EPS increased by 116.44% compared to the year before.


Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)654.64M
Net Income(TTM)24.20M
Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 3.7%
ROA 4.61%
ROE 8.66%
Debt/Equity 0.34
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%1300%
Sales Q2Q%6.59%
EPS 1Y (TTM)116.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.75%
APEI financials

APEI Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners114.94%
Shares18.09M
Float17.19M
Ins Owners3.6%
Short Float %10.01%
Short Ratio7.26
APEI Ownership

APEI Competitors/Peers

The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Education Services" sub-industry
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SymbolCompany NameTechnical RatingFundamental RatingFPEMarket Cap
DUOL DUOLINGO30.864.767B
LAUR LAUREATE EDUCATION INC14.624.704B
GHC GRAHAM HOLDINGS CO-CLASS B15.154.643B
LOPE GRAND CANYON EDUCATION INC16.274.609B
BFAM BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUT14.974.404B
LRN STRIDE INC11.13.676B
CVSA COVISTA INC11.123.521B
ATGE ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC10.743.401B
MH MCGRAW HILL INC8.442.739B
PRDO PERDOCEO EDUCATION CORP12.122.21B
UTI UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUT39.291.93B
STRA STRATEGIC EDUCATION INC12.581.913B
LINC LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES50.221.136B

About APEI

Company Profile

APEI logo image American Public Education, Inc. provides online and on-campus postsecondary education services. The company is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia and currently employs 2,493 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2007-11-09. Its segments include APUS, RU and HCN. The APUS segment provides online postsecondary education directed primarily at the needs of the military, military-affiliated, public service and service-minded communities through American Military University (AMU), and American Public University (APU). APUS provides online postsecondary education to approximately 88,400 adult learners. The RU segment provides nursing and health sciences-focused postsecondary education to over 14,600 students at its 20 campuses in six states and online. The HCN segment offers pre-licensure nursing programs that are designed to prepare individuals for productive careers through both a PN degree and an ADN degree, and two Direct Entry ADN degrees.

Company Info

AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION

111 W Congress St

Charles Town WEST VIRGINIA 25414 US

CEO: Angela Selden

Employees: 4305

APEI Company Website

APEI Investor Relations

Phone: 13047243700

AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION / APEI FAQ

What does AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION do?

American Public Education, Inc. provides online and on-campus postsecondary education services. The company is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia and currently employs 2,493 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2007-11-09. Its segments include APUS, RU and HCN. The APUS segment provides online postsecondary education directed primarily at the needs of the military, military-affiliated, public service and service-minded communities through American Military University (AMU), and American Public University (APU). APUS provides online postsecondary education to approximately 88,400 adult learners. The RU segment provides nursing and health sciences-focused postsecondary education to over 14,600 students at its 20 campuses in six states and online. The HCN segment offers pre-licensure nursing programs that are designed to prepare individuals for productive careers through both a PN degree and an ADN degree, and two Direct Entry ADN degrees.


Can you provide the latest stock price for AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION?

The current stock price of APEI is 45.32 USD. The price decreased by -1.35% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION?

APEI does not pay a dividend.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of APEI stock?

APEI has a ChartMill Technical rating of 10 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 6 out of 10.


What do analysts say about AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION (APEI) stock?

14 analysts have analysed APEI and the average price target is 47.65 USD. This implies a price increase of 5.14% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 45.32.


Can you provide the sector and industry classification for AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION?

AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION (APEI) operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector and the Diversified Consumer Services industry.


How is the valuation of AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION (APEI) based on its PE ratio?

The PE ratio for AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION (APEI) is 28.68. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 1.58 and the current share price of 45.32 USD.