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American Public Education, Inc.

$44.55 +$8.41 (+23.25%)
NASDAQ · 15 Sep 2026 19:42 UTC
Previous Close
$44.43
Day Range
$44.24$45
Year Range
$30.2$61.59
Market Cap
817.29M
AVG Volume
288.03K
Trailing/Forward PE
17.78/14.55
PEG ratio
1.06
Dividend Yield
-
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-09
Primary Exchange
NASDAQUS
Revenue (USD)
0200M400M600M800M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Revenue (USD) by year
PeriodRevenue (USD)
2025648.86M
2024624.56M
2023600.54M
2022606.33M
2021418.8M
2020321.79M
2019286.27M
2018297.69M
2017299.25M
2016313.14M
Net Income (USD)
-150M-100M-50M050M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Net Income (USD) by year
PeriodNet Income (USD)
202531.56M
202416.11M
2023-47.29M
2022-114.99M
202117.75M
202018.82M
201910.01M
201825.64M
201721.12M
201624.16M
Operating Income (USD)
-150M-100M-50M050M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Operating Income (USD) by year
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
202548.02M
202433.07M
2023-48.31M
2022-137.35M
202130.37M
202024.76M
201920.65M
201832.53M
201734.86M
201638.28M
EBITDA (USD)
-100M-50M050M100M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI EBITDA (USD) by year
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
202569.92M
202455.93M
2023-20.35M
2022-93.2M
202157.28M
202038.59M
201935.42M
201852.61M
201755.73M
201668.36M
Cash Flows (USD)
020M40M60M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Cash Flows (USD) by year
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
202546.1M
202427.79M
202331.62M
202212.83M
20214.44M
202039.88M
201931.11M
201834.75M
201733.15M
201639.62M
EPS (USD)
-8-6-4-2022016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI EPS (USD) by year
PeriodEPS (USD)
20251.36
20240.54
2023-2.95
2022-6.09
20211.01
20201.26
20190.63
20181.55
20171.29
20161.49
Expenses (USD)
0100M200M300MSG&ACapex2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Expenses (USD) by year
PeriodExpenses (USD)
2025297.7M
2024291.85M
2023272.69M
2022285.59M
2021202.22M
2020165.96M
2019145.37M
2018140.93M
2017142.15M
2016144.6M
Cash & Debt (USD)
0100M200M300MCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Cash & Debt (USD) by year
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
2025176.5M
2024131.93M
2023116.66M
2022129.46M
2021122.63M
2020226.49M
2019201.44M
2018212.13M
2017179.21M
2016146.35M
Debt ratios
-300-200-100010020182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Debt ratios by year
PeriodDebt ratios
2025-1.1
2024-201.45
2023-4.98
20222.09
20210.73
2020-1.19
2019-0.89
2018-0.85
Margins
0%20%40%60%80%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Margins by year
PeriodMargins
202553.59%
202452.65%
202351.23%
202252.42%
202158.78%
202062.04%
201960.91%
201861.27%
201761.18%
201662.54%
Return on Capital
-40%-20%0%20%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Return on Capital by year
PeriodReturn on Capital
202510.71%
20245.3%
2023-16.2%
2022-32.88%
20214.27%
20206.13%
20193.37%
20187.98%
20177.3%
20169.13%
Shares Outstanding
05M10M15M20M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Shares Outstanding by year
PeriodShares Outstanding
202518.01M
202417.69M
202317.76M
202218.89M
202118.71M
202014.86M
201915.38M
201816.42M
201716.27M
201616.1M
Book Value Per Share (USD)
01020302016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Book Value Per Share (USD) by year
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
202516.37
202417.18
202316.44
202218.51
202122.21
202020.65
201919.29
201819.56
201717.79
201616.44
Total Assets (USD)
0200M400M600M800M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Total Assets (USD) by year
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
2025543.43M
2024570.1M
2023557.39M
2022685.25M
2021725.61M
2020371.02M
2019354.9M
2018370.96M
2017339.04M
2016320.71M
Employee Count
02K4K6K8K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
APEI Employee Count by year
PeriodEmployee Count
20255.84K
20246.12K
20236.04K
20226.24K
20215.8K
20202.94K
20192.9K
20181.79K
20171.92K
20162.04K
PE Ratio
1520253035med 23.17Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
APEI PE Ratio by year
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2617.86
Sep 2618.07
Sep 2618.24
Aug 2618.5
Aug 2618.34
Aug 2618.18
Aug 2623.19
Jul 2621.95
Jul 2621.59
Jul 2622.95
Jul 2626.37
Jul 2625.67
Jun 2624.67
Jun 2623.86
Jun 2623.59
Jun 2623.83
May 2622.39
May 2623.31
May 2624.13
May 2632.13
May 2633.23
Apr 2631.76
Apr 2634.59
Apr 2633.33
Apr 2632.91
Mar 2632.67
Mar 2630.76
Mar 2632.91
Mar 2625.49
Feb 2625.94
Feb 2624.83
Feb 2625.25
Feb 2625.42
Jan 2623.66
Jan 2624.73
Jan 2622.76
Jan 2622.82
Jan 2620.47
Dec 2521.22
Dec 2521.73
Dec 2520.91
Dec 2519.54
Nov 2519.72
Nov 2519.7
Nov 2519.47
Nov 2519.58
Oct 2521.11
Oct 2522.8
Oct 2523.05
Oct 2523.34
Oct 2524.18
Sep 2524.29
Sep 2522.64
Sep 2522.51
Sep 2519.92
Aug 2519.02
Aug 2519.43
Aug 2518.6
Aug 2518.8
Aug 2521.39
Jul 2522.09
Jul 2522.1
Jul 2523.11
Jul 2522.01
Jun 2522.26
Jun 2521.7
Jun 2520.13
Jun 2520.58
May 2521.45
May 2521.35
May 2520.29
May 2530.17
May 2527.25
Apr 2526.3
Apr 2526.51
Apr 2525.81
Apr 2524.14
Mar 2524.67
Mar 2524.35
Mar 2523.8
Mar 2525.79
Feb 2523.14
Feb 2523.25
Feb 2523.99
Feb 2523.92
Jan 2524.25
Jan 2523.51
Jan 2523.53
Jan 2521.22
Jan 2523.2
Dec 2423.49
Dec 2422.96
Dec 2424.38
Dec 2423
Nov 2422.55
Nov 2421.73
Nov 2420.04
Nov 2428.84
Nov 2425.22
Oct 2423.51
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%15%med 7.66%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
APEI Free Cash Flow Yield by year
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 268.59%
Sep 268.49%
Sep 268.41%
Aug 268.29%
Aug 268.37%
Aug 268.44%
Aug 267.88%
Jul 268.32%
Jul 268.46%
Jul 267.96%
Jul 266.93%
Jul 267.12%
Jun 267.4%
Jun 267.66%
Jun 267.74%
Jun 267.67%
May 268.16%
May 267.84%
May 267.57%
May 264.55%
May 264.4%
Apr 264.6%
Apr 264.22%
Apr 264.38%
Apr 264.44%
Mar 264.47%
Mar 264.75%
Mar 264.44%
Mar 267.37%
Feb 267.24%
Feb 267.57%
Feb 267.44%
Feb 267.39%
Jan 267.94%
Jan 267.6%
Jan 268.26%
Jan 268.23%
Jan 269.18%
Dec 258.86%
Dec 258.65%
Dec 258.99%
Dec 259.62%
Nov 259.53%
Nov 259.54%
Nov 259.65%
Nov 258.96%
Oct 258.31%
Oct 257.7%
Oct 257.61%
Oct 257.52%
Oct 257.26%
Sep 257.22%
Sep 257.75%
Sep 257.8%
Sep 258.81%
Aug 259.23%
Aug 259.03%
Aug 259.43%
Aug 259.33%
Aug 258.85%
Jul 258.57%
Jul 258.57%
Jul 258.19%
Jul 258.6%
Jun 258.5%
Jun 258.72%
Jun 259.41%
Jun 259.2%
May 258.82%
May 258.87%
May 259.33%
May 255.72%
May 256.33%
Apr 256.56%
Apr 256.51%
Apr 256.68%
Apr 257.15%
Mar 256.99%
Mar 257.08%
Mar 257.25%
Mar 256.69%
Feb 255.88%
Feb 255.86%
Feb 255.68%
Feb 255.69%
Jan 255.62%
Jan 255.79%
Jan 255.79%
Jan 256.42%
Jan 255.87%
Dec 245.8%
Dec 245.93%
Dec 245.59%
Dec 245.92%
Nov 246.04%
Nov 246.27%
Nov 246.8%
Nov 2410.31%
Nov 2411.79%
Oct 2412.66%
Price to Sales
00.511.52med 0.96Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
APEI Price to Sales by year
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 261.22
Sep 261.24
Sep 261.25
Aug 261.26
Aug 261.25
Aug 261.24
Aug 261.42
Jul 261.35
Jul 261.32
Jul 261.41
Jul 261.62
Jul 261.57
Jun 261.51
Jun 261.46
Jun 261.45
Jun 261.46
May 261.37
May 261.43
May 261.48
May 261.56
May 261.62
Apr 261.54
Apr 261.68
Apr 261.62
Apr 261.6
Mar 261.59
Mar 261.5
Mar 261.6
Mar 261.24
Feb 261.26
Feb 261.21
Feb 261.23
Feb 261.24
Jan 261.15
Jan 261.21
Jan 261.11
Jan 261.11
Jan 261
Dec 251.03
Dec 251.06
Dec 251.02
Dec 250.95
Nov 250.96
Nov 250.96
Nov 250.95
Nov 250.87
Oct 250.94
Oct 251.01
Oct 251.02
Oct 251.04
Oct 251.07
Sep 251.08
Sep 251.01
Sep 251
Sep 250.88
Aug 250.84
Aug 250.86
Aug 250.83
Aug 250.83
Aug 250.83
Jul 250.85
Jul 250.85
Jul 250.89
Jul 250.85
Jun 250.86
Jun 250.84
Jun 250.78
Jun 250.79
May 250.83
May 250.82
May 250.78
May 250.78
May 250.7
Apr 250.68
Apr 250.68
Apr 250.67
Apr 250.62
Mar 250.64
Mar 250.63
Mar 250.61
Mar 250.67
Feb 250.61
Feb 250.61
Feb 250.63
Feb 250.63
Jan 250.64
Jan 250.62
Jan 250.62
Jan 250.56
Jan 250.61
Dec 240.62
Dec 240.61
Dec 240.64
Dec 240.61
Nov 240.59
Nov 240.57
Nov 240.53
Nov 240.5
Nov 240.44
Oct 240.41
EV/EBITDA
57.51012.51517.5med 9.09Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
APEI EV/EBITDA by year
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2610.69
Sep 2610.8
Sep 2610.9
Aug 2611.04
Aug 2610.95
Aug 2610.87
Aug 2610.34
Jul 269.68
Jul 269.49
Jul 2610.21
Jul 2612.03
Jul 2611.65
Jun 2611.12
Jun 2610.69
Jun 2610.55
Jun 2610.67
May 269.91
May 2610.4
May 2610.84
May 2614.31
May 2614.8
Apr 2614.14
Apr 2615.42
Apr 2614.85
Apr 2614.66
Mar 2614.55
Mar 2613.69
Mar 2614.66
Mar 2610.54
Feb 2610.73
Feb 2610.26
Feb 2610.44
Feb 2610.51
Jan 269.76
Jan 2610.21
Jan 269.37
Jan 269.4
Jan 268.4
Dec 258.72
Dec 258.93
Dec 258.59
Dec 258
Nov 258.08
Nov 258.07
Nov 257.97
Nov 258.76
Oct 259.42
Oct 2510.15
Oct 2510.26
Oct 2510.38
Oct 2510.75
Sep 2510.79
Sep 2510.08
Sep 2510.02
Sep 258.91
Aug 258.52
Aug 258.7
Aug 258.34
Aug 258.42
Aug 258.82
Jul 259.09
Jul 259.1
Jul 259.48
Jul 259.06
Jun 259.16
Jun 258.94
Jun 258.34
Jun 258.51
May 258.85
May 258.81
May 258.4
May 259.92
May 259.08
Apr 258.81
Apr 258.87
Apr 258.66
Apr 258.18
Mar 258.34
Mar 258.24
Mar 258.08
Mar 258.66
Feb 257.64
Feb 257.67
Feb 257.89
Feb 257.87
Jan 257.97
Jan 257.75
Jan 257.75
Jan 257.07
Jan 257.66
Dec 247.74
Dec 247.58
Dec 248.01
Dec 247.6
Nov 247.46
Nov 247.22
Nov 246.72
Nov 247.14
Nov 246.42
Oct 246.08
Price/Operating Cashflow
05101520med 8.91Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
APEI Price/Operating Cashflow by year
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 269.53
Sep 269.64
Sep 269.73
Aug 269.87
Aug 269.78
Aug 269.7
Aug 2610.61
Jul 2610.05
Jul 269.88
Jul 2610.5
Jul 2612.07
Jul 2611.75
Jun 2611.29
Jun 2610.92
Jun 2610.8
Jun 2610.9
May 2610.25
May 2610.67
May 2611.04
May 2616.36
May 2616.92
Apr 2616.18
Apr 2617.61
Apr 2616.97
Apr 2616.76
Mar 2616.64
Mar 2615.66
Mar 2616.76
Mar 2610.83
Feb 2611.02
Feb 2610.55
Feb 2610.73
Feb 2610.8
Jan 2610.05
Jan 2610.51
Jan 269.67
Jan 269.7
Jan 268.7
Dec 259.01
Dec 259.23
Dec 258.88
Dec 258.3
Nov 258.38
Nov 258.37
Nov 258.27
Nov 258.3
Oct 258.95
Oct 259.67
Oct 259.77
Oct 259.9
Oct 2510.25
Sep 2510.3
Sep 259.6
Sep 259.54
Sep 258.44
Aug 258.07
Aug 258.24
Aug 257.89
Aug 257.97
Aug 258.05
Jul 258.31
Jul 258.31
Jul 258.69
Jul 258.28
Jun 258.37
Jun 258.16
Jun 257.57
Jun 257.74
May 258.07
May 258.03
May 257.63
May 259.95
May 258.99
Apr 258.67
Apr 258.74
Apr 258.51
Apr 257.96
Mar 258.14
Mar 258.03
Mar 257.85
Mar 258.5
Feb 258.48
Feb 258.52
Feb 258.79
Feb 258.76
Jan 258.88
Jan 258.61
Jan 258.62
Jan 257.77
Jan 258.5
Dec 248.61
Dec 248.41
Dec 248.93
Dec 248.42
Nov 248.26
Nov 247.96
Nov 247.34
Nov 246.07
Nov 245.31
Oct 244.95
Price to Book
01234med 2.24Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
APEI Price to Book by year
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 262.6
Sep 262.63
Sep 262.65
Aug 262.69
Aug 262.67
Aug 262.64
Aug 263.06
Jul 262.9
Jul 262.85
Jul 263.03
Jul 263.48
Jul 263.39
Jun 263.25
Jun 263.15
Jun 263.11
Jun 263.14
May 262.95
May 263.08
May 263.18
May 263.44
May 263.56
Apr 263.4
Apr 263.7
Apr 263.57
Apr 263.52
Mar 263.5
Mar 263.29
Mar 263.52
Mar 262.91
Feb 262.96
Feb 262.84
Feb 262.88
Feb 262.9
Jan 262.7
Jan 262.82
Jan 262.6
Jan 262.61
Jan 262.34
Dec 252.42
Dec 252.48
Dec 252.39
Dec 252.23
Nov 252.25
Nov 252.25
Nov 252.22
Nov 252.06
Oct 252.22
Oct 252.4
Oct 252.42
Oct 252.45
Oct 252.54
Sep 252.55
Sep 252.38
Sep 252.37
Sep 252.09
Aug 252
Aug 252.04
Aug 251.96
Aug 251.98
Aug 251.69
Jul 251.75
Jul 251.75
Jul 251.83
Jul 251.74
Jun 251.76
Jun 251.71
Jun 251.59
Jun 251.63
May 251.69
May 251.69
May 251.6
May 251.6
May 251.45
Apr 251.39
Apr 251.41
Apr 251.37
Apr 251.28
Mar 251.31
Mar 251.29
Mar 251.26
Mar 251.37
Feb 251.29
Feb 251.29
Feb 251.33
Feb 251.33
Jan 251.35
Jan 251.31
Jan 251.31
Jan 251.18
Jan 251.29
Dec 241.31
Dec 241.28
Dec 241.36
Dec 241.28
Nov 241.26
Nov 241.21
Nov 241.12
Nov 241.06
Nov 240.92
Oct 240.86
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