American Public Education, Inc. (APEI)
NASDAQ: APEI · Real-Time Price · USD
41.09
+0.47 (1.16%)
Sep 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
American Public Education Ratios and Metrics
Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is January - December.
Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.
Total Valuation
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 29, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
| 752 | 684 | 382 | 172 | 232 | 416 | |
Market Cap Growth | 8.00% | 78.93% | 122.62% | -26.09% | -44.22% | -7.78% |
Enterprise Value | 684 | 659 | 490 | 289 | 346 | 551 |
Last Close Price | 41.09 | 37.80 | 21.57 | 9.65 | 12.29 | 22.25 |
Price Ratios
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 29, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
PE Ratio | 16.95 | 27.02 | 37.99 | - | - | 23.45 |
Forward PE | 16.47 | 22.41 | 19.59 | 14.77 | 162.14 | 13.01 |
PS Ratio | 1.13 | 1.05 | 0.61 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.99 |
PB Ratio | 2.40 | 2.32 | 1.26 | 0.59 | 0.66 | 1.00 |
P/TBV Ratio | 3.32 | 3.30 | 2.17 | 1.07 | 1.63 | 4.78 |
P/FCF Ratio | 10.73 | 14.83 | 13.75 | 5.43 | 18.10 | 93.82 |
P/OCF Ratio | 8.79 | 11.03 | 7.82 | 3.77 | 7.95 | 25.59 |
PEG Ratio | 1.10 | 1.49 | 1.31 | 0.99 | 10.81 | 0.87 |
EV Ratios
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 29, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
EV/Sales Ratio | 1.02 | 1.01 | 0.78 | 0.48 | 0.57 | 1.32 |
EV/EBITDA Ratio | 8.11 | 9.41 | 8.32 | 6.22 | 7.82 | 9.65 |
EV/EBIT Ratio | 10.04 | 12.23 | 12.37 | 15.49 | 28.54 | 14.03 |
EV/FCF Ratio | 9.76 | 14.28 | 17.62 | 9.15 | 26.99 | 124.13 |
Financial Efficiency
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 29, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
Debt / Equity Ratio | 0.49 | 0.55 | 0.66 | 0.70 | 0.60 | 0.59 |
Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 1.56 | 1.88 | 2.58 | 3.05 | 3.26 | 3.77 |
Debt / FCF Ratio | 2.19 | 3.54 | 7.22 | 6.48 | 16.29 | 54.93 |
Net Debt / Equity Ratio | -0.22 | -0.04 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.29 |
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio | -0.81 | -0.16 | 1.17 | 1.89 | 2.40 | 2.12 |
Net Debt / FCF Ratio | -0.97 | -0.24 | 2.47 | 2.79 | 8.30 | 27.29 |
Asset Turnover | 1.24 | 1.19 | 1.11 | 1.02 | 0.91 | 0.76 |
Quick Ratio | 3.00 | 3.24 | 2.47 | 2.27 | 2.09 | 1.96 |
Current Ratio | 3.25 | 3.46 | 3.29 | 2.94 | 2.63 | 2.42 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 15.58% | 10.54% | 5.41% | -14.74% | -30.05% | 4.91% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 7.92% | 6.17% | 4.39% | 1.99% | 1.13% | 4.47% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 21.31% | 11.85% | 6.39% | 4.47% | 2.44% | 8.81% |
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 15.10% | 12.10% | 8.10% | 3.90% | 2.20% | 6.10% |
Yields
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 29, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
Earnings Yield | 6.07% | 4.62% | 4.22% | -27.55% | -49.53% | 4.26% |
FCF Yield | 9.32% | 6.74% | 7.27% | 18.43% | 5.52% | 1.07% |
Payout Ratio | - | 8.72% | 37.59% | - | - | - |
Buyback Yield / Dilution | -2.24% | -2.82% | -0.20% | 3.96% | -3.31% | -21.32% |