American Public Education (APEI) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

Q: What sector and industry does American Public Education (APEI) operate in?

American Public Education is in the Consumer Discretionary sector and Diversified Consumer Services industry. They are listed on the NASDAQ.

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American Public Education Inc (APEI) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

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$44.89

0.611.38%

At close: Feb 6, 4:00 PM EST

$44.89

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After Hours: 4:34 PM EST

Overview

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Key Statistics

Open

$44.50

$44.89

Volume / Avg.

266.77K / 269.48K

Day Range

$44.35 - $45.69

52 Wk Range

18.77 - 44.88

Market Cap

$811.84M

P/E Ratio

33.82

Dividend Yield

Exchange

NASDAQ

RSI

Short Interest

11.33%

Days to Cover

7.01

Recent American Public Education Inc News

No news found

Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Name

Revenue Change
Gross Change
EBITDA Change
EBIT Change
Earnings Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

75.11M

Investing Cash Flow (TTM)

7.10M

Financing Cash Flow (TTM)

-51.32M

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

59.97M

Capital Expenditure (TTM)

-15.15M

Net Change in Cash (TTM)

30.90M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

Aug 25

Sep 25

Nov 25

Jan

Feb

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

3.9

Buy

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value

$786.92M

PE Ratio (TTM)

33.82

PE Ratio (FWD)

19.68

PEG Ratio (TTM)

1.31

PS Ratio (TTM)

1.25

PB Ratio (TTM)

2.87

Earnings Yield % (TTM)

2.96%

Earnings Yield % (FWD)

5.08%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)

11.69

Price / EBITDA (TTM)

12.37

Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

13.70

Book Value / Share

$15.45

Company Debt

Total Debt

$94.37M

LT Debt

$94.37M

LT Debt Issuance (TTM)

LT Debt Repayment (TTM)

-$241.00K

Total Cash

$191.35M

Debt to Equity

0.60

Issuance of Debt (TTM)

-$241.00K

Repayment of Debt (TTM)

-$241.00K

Key Statistics

Open

$44.50

$44.89

Volume / Avg.

266.77K / 269.48K

Day Range

$44.35 - $45.69

52 Wk Range

18.77 - 44.88

Market Cap

$811.84M

P/E Ratio

33.82

Dividend Yield

Exchange

NASDAQ

RSI

Short Interest

11.33%

Days to Cover

7.01

About

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Industry

Diversified Consumer Services

American Public Education Inc provides online and campus based postsecondary education including various undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The fields of study include business administration, health science, technology, criminal justice, ed...

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FAQ

How do I buy American Public Education (APEI) stock?

You can purchase shares of American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) through any online brokerage.

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Who are American Public Education (APEI) competitors?

Other companies in American Public Education’s space includes: Phoenix Education Partners Inc (NYSE:PXED), Graham Holdings Co (NYSE:GHC), KinderCare Learning Companies Inc (NYSE:KLC), Gaotu Techedu Inc (NYSE:GOTU) and Stride Inc (NYSE:LRN).

What is the forecast, or price target, for American Public Education (APEI) stock?

American Public Education has a consensus price target of $39.63.

What is the current price for American Public Education (APEI)?

The stock price for American Public Education (NASDAQ: APEI) is $44.89 last updated February 6, 2026 at 4:34 PM EST.

Does American Public Education (APEI) pay a dividend?

There are no upcoming dividends for American Public Education.

When is American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) reporting earnings?

American Public Education does not have any upcoming earnings scheduled.

Is American Public Education (APEI) going to split?

There is no upcoming split for American Public Education.

What sector and industry does American Public Education (APEI) operate in?

American Public Education is in the Consumer Discretionary sector and Diversified Consumer Services industry. They are listed on the NASDAQ.

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Key Statistics

Open

$44.50

$44.89

Volume / Avg.

266.77K / 269.48K

Day Range

$44.35 - $45.69

52 Wk Range

18.77 - 44.88

Market Cap

$811.84M

P/E Ratio

33.82

Dividend Yield

Exchange

NASDAQ

RSI

Short Interest

11.33%

Days to Cover

7.01

Recent American Public Education Inc News

No news found

Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Name

Revenue Change
Gross Change
EBITDA Change
EBIT Change
Earnings Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

75.11M

Investing Cash Flow (TTM)

7.10M

Financing Cash Flow (TTM)

-51.32M

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

59.97M

Capital Expenditure (TTM)

-15.15M

Net Change in Cash (TTM)

30.90M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

Aug 25

Sep 25

Nov 25

Jan

Feb

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

3.9

Buy

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value

$786.92M

PE Ratio (TTM)

33.82

PE Ratio (FWD)

19.68

PEG Ratio (TTM)

1.31

PS Ratio (TTM)

1.25

PB Ratio (TTM)

2.87

Earnings Yield % (TTM)

2.96%

Earnings Yield % (FWD)

5.08%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)

11.69

Price / EBITDA (TTM)

12.37

Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

13.70

Book Value / Share

$15.45

Company Debt

Total Debt

$94.37M

LT Debt

$94.37M

LT Debt Issuance (TTM)

LT Debt Repayment (TTM)

-$241.00K

Total Cash

$191.35M

Debt to Equity

0.60

Issuance of Debt (TTM)

-$241.00K

Repayment of Debt (TTM)

-$241.00K

Key Statistics

Open

$44.50

$44.89

Volume / Avg.

266.77K / 269.48K

Day Range

$44.35 - $45.69

52 Wk Range

18.77 - 44.88

Market Cap

$811.84M

P/E Ratio

33.82

Dividend Yield

Exchange

NASDAQ

RSI

Short Interest

11.33%

Days to Cover

7.01

About

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Industry

Diversified Consumer Services

Compare

EPS worse than industry

Earnings Per Share

EPS is the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock. It is a key metric for investors to assess a company's profitability.

Earnings Per Share

EPS is the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock. It is a key metric for investors to assess a company's profitability.

EPS worse than industry