American Public Education, Inc. (APEI)
| Market Cap | 842.05M +52.1% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 668.01M +3.6% |
| Net Income | 45.67M +59.6% |
| EPS | 2.42 +130.6% |
| Shares Out | 18.30M |
| PE Ratio | 18.98 |
| Forward PE | 18.44 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 186,160 |
| Open | 46.17 |
| Previous Close | 46.10 |
| Day's Range | 45.37 - 47.07 |
| 52-Week Range | 29.05 - 61.59 |
| Beta | 1.40 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 62.83 (+36.56%) |
| Earnings Date | Aug 10, 2026 |
About APEI
American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education services in the United States. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 181 degree programs, 110 certificate programs, and four diploma programs in various fields of study, including public service-focused fields, such as nursing, national security, military studies, intelligence, and homeland security, as well as tradition... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, American Public Education's revenue was $648.86 million, an increase of 3.89% compared to the previous year's $624.56 million. Earnings were $25.31 million, an increase of 151.62%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 7 analysts, the average rating for APEI stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $62.83, which is an increase of 36.56% from the latest price.
News
American Public Education management to meet with B. Riley
Meeting to be held in Detroit on August 13 hosted by B. Riley.
American Public Education, Inc. Unveils AI-Powered Student Lifecycle Platform being Built with Salesforce
The AI-powered platform will unify American Public University System's student journey with personalized support, proactive advising, and connected services. CHARLES TOWN, W.Va.
American Public Education price target raised to $64 from $62 at Lake Street
Lake Street analyst Eric Martinuzzi raised the firm’s price target on American Public Education (APEI) to $64 from $62 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm, which…
American Public Education Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Q2 2026 saw revenue rise 5.5% to $171.7M and adjusted EBITDA jump 36.8% to $20.7M, prompting raised full-year guidance. The institutional combination was completed, AI initiatives launched, and strong cash flow supports ongoing campus expansion and share repurchases.
American Public Education Slides: Q2 2026
American Public Education has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on August 10, 2026.
American Public Education Quarterly report: Q2 2026
American Public Education has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on August 10, 2026.
American Public Education Earnings release: Q2 2026
American Public Education released its Q2 2026 earnings on August 10, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
American Public Education reports Q2 EPS 52c, consensus 47c
Reports Q2 revenue $171.7M, consensus $170.88M. “I am pleased with the strong financial results we delivered in the second quarter, reflecting continued demand across our businesses and disciplined ex...
American Public Education sees Q3 EPS 18c-29c, consensus 58c
Sees Q3 revenue $164.5M-$167M, consensus $169.93M.
American Public Education raises FY26 EPS view to $2.48-$2.79 from $2.33-$2.68
FY26 consensus $3.02. Raises FY26 revenue view to $690M-$698M from $686M-$696M, consensus $690.97M. Sees FY26 adjusted EBITDA $96M-$104M.
American Public Education Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
~ Completed Institutional Combination Subsequent to Quarter End, Creating a Single HLC-Accredited Institution ~ Raises Full Year 2026 Revenue, Net Income and Adjusted EBITDA Guidance CHARLES TOWN, W....
American Public University System Completes Planned Combination to Create a Unified Institution
Announcing Newly Formed Board of Trustees, New Chancellor and New Chief Academic Officer CHARLES TOWN, W.V., Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System, or the System, announced it...
Making Higher Education More Affordable: American Public University System Ranks in Top 10 Percentile Nationally for Lowest Tuition and Net Price Versus Four-Year Private Colleges
New Federal Data Reaffirms University's Commitment to Accessible Higher Education CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS), which includes American M...
American Public Education, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call Monday, August 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: APEI), a company that transforms lives, advances careers and improves communities by providi...
Riley sees buying opportunities in education space after selloff
B. Riley analyst Griffin Boss views the recent selloff in shares of American Public Education (APEI), Lincoln Educational (LINC) and Universal Technical (UTI) as a buying opportunity. Phoenix Educatio...
Rasmussen University to Celebrate 800 Graduates at its Florida Commencement Ceremony
Graduates from 34 states to gather in Tampa for Rasmussen University's largest to date 2026 commencement celebration TAMPA, Fla., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University is proud to celebrat...
For Second Straight Year, American Public University System (APUS) Earns Great Place to Work® Certification
Recognition Reflects Dedication, Collaboration, and Purpose-Driven Culture thatEmpower University Employees to Make Last Impacts on Global Students CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Am...
American Public Education Transcript: 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference
The business expects to grow revenue from $650M in 2025 to up to $1B by 2029, driven by strong positions in military and nursing education, margin expansion, and new growth initiatives. Cash generation will support investments in AI, campus expansion, and potential acquisitions.
American Public Education Slides: Investor presentation
American Public Education has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on June 3, 2026.
American Public Education added to ‘Best of Breed Bison List’ at DA Davidson
DA Davidson analyst Tom White keeps a Buy rating and $64 price target on American Public Education (APEI) while also adding the stock to the firm’s “Best-of-Breed Bison List” seeking…
American Public Education Transcript: AGM 2026
Strong enrollment and revenue growth in key segments drove robust 2025 financial results, with $13.7 million in annualized savings initiatives set for 2026. All board proposals, including director elections, executive compensation, and auditor ratification, were approved by majority vote.
American Public Education price target raised to $62 from $56 at Barrington
Barrington raised the firm’s price target on American Public Education (APEI) to $62 from $56 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares after Q1 results topped expectations and full-year…
American Public Education price target raised to $64 from $58 at DA Davidson
DA Davidson analyst Tom White raised the firm’s price target on American Public Education (APEI) to $64 from $58 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company posted…
American Public Education price target raised to $62 from $56 at Lake Street
Lake Street raised the firm’s price target on American Public Education (APEI) to $62 from $56 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm, which is “pleased” with…
American Public Education price target raised to $68 from $67 at B. Riley
B. Riley raised the firm’s price target on American Public Education (APEI) to $68 from $67 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company reported another “beat and…