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APEI · American Public Education Inc

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$45.36 -0.02 (-0.04%) At close · Sep 4
Market Cap
$824.67M
Shares
18.30M

APEI metrics

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Market overview

2 metrics
Share price
$45.36
Market cap
$824.67M

Price action

19 metrics
Price change (1W)
-1.4%
Price change (30D)
-10.7%
Price change (3M)
-13.8%
Price change (6M)
+0.8%
Price change (YTD)
+20.0%
Price change (1Y)
+43.0%
Trailing year
Price change (5Y)
+67.9%
52-week high
$60.86
52-week low
$30.67
Change from 52-week high
-25.5%
Change from 52-week low
+47.9%
Annualized volatility
44.6%
Beta
0.3
RSI (14D)
39.8
Price vs SMA 50
-9.2%
Price vs SMA 200
-5.7%
Avg volume (3M)
304,855
Relative volume
0.4
Average dollar volume
$15.38M

Company

3 metrics
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Education & Training Services
Shares outstanding
18.30M

Valuation

12 metrics
P / E (TTM)
18.7
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 5.4%
PEG ratio
0.1
EV / revenue
1.0×
reciprocal yield 96.9%
EV / EBITDA
8.6×
reciprocal yield 11.6%
EV / EBIT
10.8×
reciprocal yield 9.3%
P / sales
1.2×
reciprocal yield 81.0%
P / book
2.6
reciprocal yield 38.1%
FCF yield
8.5%
TTM · current market cap
Buyback yield
1.6%
P / FCF
11.8
reciprocal yield 8.5%
P / operating cash flow
9.6
reciprocal yield 10.4%
Earnings yield
5.5%

Historical valuation

8 metrics
P / E historical average (3Y)
P / E historical average (5Y)
22.2×
reciprocal yield 4.5%
EV / revenue historical average (3Y)
0.7×
reciprocal yield 150.9%
EV / revenue historical average (5Y)
0.6×
reciprocal yield 162.9%
EV / EBIT historical average (3Y)
11.4×
reciprocal yield 8.8%
EV / EBIT historical average (5Y)
12.5×
reciprocal yield 8.0%
EV / EBITDA historical average (3Y)
8.1×
reciprocal yield 12.4%
EV / EBITDA historical average (5Y)
8.5×
reciprocal yield 11.8%

Dividends & buybacks

7 metrics
Dividend yield
Trailing 12 months
Payout ratio
Shareholder yield
1.6%
Dividend / share (TTM)
Dividend growth YoY
Dividend growth streak
Last ex-dividend

Earnings calendar

2 metrics
Next earnings
Last earnings
2026-08-10

Profitability

9 metrics
Gross margin
55.9%
Operating margin
9.6%
Trailing 12 months
Net margin
6.8%
Gross profit (TTM)
Operating profit (TTM)
$63.83M
Net income (TTM)
$45.67M
Trailing 12 months
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$2.43
FCF margin
10.5%
Effective tax rate
23.7%

Per share

11 metrics
Revenue per diluted share (TTM)
Gross profit per diluted share (TTM)
Operating profit per diluted share (TTM)
EBITDA per diluted share (TTM)
Net income per diluted share (TTM)
Operating cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
Free cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
Capital expenditures per diluted share (TTM)
R&D per diluted share (TTM)
Stock compensation per diluted share (TTM)
Book value per share
$2.97

Growth

11 metrics
Revenue growth YoY
+5.5%
Year over year
Net income growth YoY
+117.4%
Revenue (TTM)
$668.01M
Trailing 12 months
EPS growth YoY
+147.3%
Shares change YoY
+1.1%
Year over year · more shares
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
+2.3%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
+15.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y)
EPS CAGR (5Y)
+1.7%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
+53.2%
FCF CAGR (5Y)
+2.9%

Quality

14 metrics
Return on equity
14.5%
Return on assets
8.5%
Debt / equity
0.3
Current ratio
3.2
EBITDA (TTM)
$80.01M
Free cash flow (TTM)
$70.07M
Quick ratio
3.2
Interest coverage
Net debt / EBITDA
-1.7
Return on invested capital
27.3%
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
$135.54M
Latest balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$146.55M
Total assets
$537.75M
Total debt
$87.26M

Cash flow & spend

7 metrics
Operating cash flow (TTM)
$85.60M
Capital expenditures (TTM)
$15.53M
R&D (TTM)
SG&A (TTM)
Stock compensation (TTM)
$8.41M
R&D / revenue
Stock compensation / revenue
1.3%

Ownership (13F)

3 metrics
13F filers
209
13F filer change QoQ
+3
Institutional ownership
107.2%

Short interest

3 metrics
Short interest
9.7%
Latest settlement · 4.6 days to cover
Days to cover
4.6d
Short-squeeze score
68 / 100

Insider activity

2 metrics
Net insider buying (90D)
−$979,333
Insider-sentiment score
40 / 100

Risk flags

1 metrics
Going concern
Key facts CIK 1201792 CUSIP 02913V103 13F (30d) 158 filings 157 filers Visit website Investor relations