NASDAQ : APEI

American Public Education, Inc.

$49.23 USD

-$8.81 (-15.18%)

Volume
1.08M
Average Volume
277.48K
Market Capitalization
$903.05M
P/E Ratio
25.09
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Price Target
$58.00
Year High
$61.59
Year Low
$27.74
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.03
Current Ratio
$2.98
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Is American Public Education (APEI) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?

Here is how American Public Education (APEI) and Columbia Sportswear (COLM) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

zacks.com - 2026-07-13 10:40:36

Why American Public Education (APEI) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

zacks.com - 2026-07-10 10:47:06

PRDO vs. APEI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors interested in stocks from the Schools sector have probably already heard of Perdoceo Education (PRDO) and American Public Education (APEI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

zacks.com - 2026-07-02 12:40:15

Implied Volatility Surging for American Public Education Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to APEI stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

zacks.com - 2026-07-02 10:06:24

Here's Why American Public Education (APEI) is a Strong Growth Stock

Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.

zacks.com - 2026-06-24 10:45:56

American Public Education (APEI) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.

zacks.com - 2026-06-19 10:51:08

American Public Education (APEI) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?

Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.

zacks.com - 2026-06-18 10:41:04

AFYA vs. APEI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Afya (AFYA) and American Public Education (APEI). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

zacks.com - 2026-06-11 12:41:33

Why Is American Public Education (APEI) Down 1.1% Since Last Earnings Report?

American Public Education (APEI) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

zacks.com - 2026-06-10 12:31:15

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 celebrate the achievements of more than 800 graduates during its 2026 Florida Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, June 13 at 11 a.m.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-09 08:30:00

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/ -- American Public University System (APUS) has again been certified as a Great Place to Work® , a recognition earned entirely through positive employee feedback.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-08 09:00:00

American Public Education Unveils 2029 Growth Plan Fueled by Military and Nursing Programs

American Public Education NASDAQ: APEI outlined a four-year growth plan at a William Blair conference, with Chief Executive Officer Angie Selden saying the company expects revenue and adjusted earnings growth to be driven by its military-focused education business and its nursing education platform.

marketbeat.com - 2026-06-04 04:06:48

Why American Public Education (APEI) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

zacks.com - 2026-06-01 10:46:20

Here's Why American Public Education (APEI) is a Strong Value Stock

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

zacks.com - 2026-05-26 10:40:32

AFYA or APEI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Schools stocks have likely encountered both Afya (AFYA) and American Public Education (APEI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

zacks.com - 2026-05-20 12:40:27

American Public Education's Future Looks Bright

American Public Education operates in a niche for-profit education, targeting military and healthcare sectors with expanding online and campus-based offerings. APEI projects 9%–12% annualized revenue growth through 2029, aiming for $890 million–$1 billion in revenue and $182 million–$200 million in EBITDA, supported by recent profit and cash flow improvements. The company's robust $132.7 million net cash position and scalable campus model underpin its growth strategy and provide resilience.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-19 11:58:18

American Public Education (APEI) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy?

Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.

zacks.com - 2026-05-15 10:45:24

American Public Q1 Earnings & Revenues Top Estimates, 2026 View Raised

APEI beats Q1 estimates as Military+ activity and Health+ enrollment lift margins; 2026 guidance raised.

zacks.com - 2026-05-12 13:11:11

American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-12 09:05:24

American Public Education Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

American Public Education NASDAQ: APEI reported higher first-quarter 2026 revenue and profitability, raised its full-year outlook and said its newly reorganized business structure is beginning to show operating leverage.

marketbeat.com - 2026-05-11 19:07:38

American Public Education (APEI) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

American Public Education (APEI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.94 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.61 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.41 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-05-11 18:16:07

American Public Education Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Raises 2026 Full-Year Guidance

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: APEI), a company that transforms lives, advances careers and improves communities by providing online and campus-based postsecondary education to approximately 109,000 students, has reported financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-11 16:05:00

American Public Education Gears Up For Q1 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) will release earnings for its first quarter after the closing bell on Monday, May 11.

benzinga.com - 2026-05-11 05:34:00

Are Consumer Discretionary Stocks Lagging American Public Education (APEI) This Year?

Here is how American Public Education (APEI) and Avolta AG - Unsponsored ADR (DUFRY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

zacks.com - 2026-05-08 10:40:44

This Fund Sold $8.1 Million in American Public Education as Shares More Than Doubled

American Public Education offers online and campus-based programs serving adult learners, military members, and healthcare professionals.

fool.com - 2026-05-07 13:58:47

Unveiling American Public Education (APEI) Q1 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of American Public Education (APEI) for the quarter ended March 2026 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

zacks.com - 2026-05-07 10:20:13

AFYA or APEI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Schools stocks have likely encountered both Afya (AFYA) and American Public Education (APEI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

zacks.com - 2026-05-04 12:40:29

4 Schools Stocks Riding AI and Healthcare Demand Trends

These school stocks, MH, STRA, LINC and APEI, are thriving as education pivots toward career-ready skills and digital learning, innovative teaching platforms amid headwinds.

zacks.com - 2026-04-30 13:45:45

Is American Public Education (APEI) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?

Here is how American Public Education (APEI) and Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRK) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

zacks.com - 2026-04-22 10:42:22

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Reaches New 52-Week High – Time to Buy?

American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: APEI - Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday. The stock traded as high as $61.59 and last traded at $59.97, with a volume of 262997 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $60.86. Analysts Set New Price Targets Several equities

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-22 05:14:42

Rasmussen University Launches Weekend Practical Nursing (LPN) Program at Fort Myers Campus

Weekend LPN program to help students balance life while meeting the growing demand for nurses in Southwest Florida FORT MYERS, Fla., April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University is excited to announce the launch of a new weekend Practical Nursing (LPN) Diploma program at its Fort Myers campus, expanding access to high‑quality nursing education in Southwest Florida.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-21 16:15:00

American Public Education, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call and Announces Upcoming Conference Participation

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: APEI), a company that transforms lives, advances careers, and improves communities by providing online and campus-based postsecondary education to approximately 109,000 students, will host a conference call on Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-21 16:05:00

Rasmussen University Selects D2L Brightspace to Deliver Inclusive AI in Education

D2L Brightspace set to replace Blackboard with innovative, technology enhanced learning TORONTO, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - D2L, a global leader in learning innovation, announced that Rasmussen University has selected D2L Brightspace to help power all courses and programs, replacing its previous learning platform, Blackboard. Rasmussen – part of American Public Education, Inc.  (APEI) – has been committed to providing career-ready learning opportunities for over 125 years.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-20 10:00:00

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APEI Price Target Summary

Last Month

$0.00

0 analysts

Last Quarter

$62.67

3 analysts

Last Year

$48.86

14 analysts

All Time

$42.00

18 analysts

APEI Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-06-01 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2026-05-13 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-05-13 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2026-05-12 B. Riley Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2026-05-04 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-03-16 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2026-03-16 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2026-03-13 Lake Street Maintain Buy Buy
2026-03-13 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-03-13 B. Riley Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2026-03-04 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-02-04 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-27 B. Riley Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2025-11-24 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2025-11-21 Lake Street Maintain Buy Buy
2025-11-21 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2025-11-12 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2025-11-11 B. Riley Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2025-11-11 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2025-11-11 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2025-09-25 Northland Capital Markets Maintain Outperform Outperform
2025-09-23 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2025-08-11 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2025-08-07 B. Riley Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2025-05-14 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2025-05-13 Lake Street Maintain Buy Buy
2025-05-13 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2025-04-30 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2025-03-10 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2025-03-07 William Blair Upgrade Market Perform Outperform
2025-03-07 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2025-02-24 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-11-14 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2024-11-13 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-11-07 B. Riley Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2024-10-29 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-08-13 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2024-08-07 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-07-31 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-05-08 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-04-30 B. Riley Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2024-03-22 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-03-06 B. Riley Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2024-03-06 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-03-06 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2024-02-08 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2023-08-10 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2023-07-06 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2023-05-26 Truist Securities Maintain Hold Hold
2023-03-15 William Blair Downgrade Outperform Market Perform
2023-03-15 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2022-08-11 Truist Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2022-08-11 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2022-05-12 Truist Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2022-03-04 Truist Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2021-04-06 Truist Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2021-03-17 William Blair Maintain Outperform Outperform
2020-12-18 B. Riley FBR Maintain Buy Buy
2020-05-29 Sidoti & Co. Downgrade Buy Neutral
2020-05-12 Sidoti & Co. Maintain Buy Buy
2018-08-09 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2018-05-09 Barrington Research Upgrade Market Perform Outperform
2018-03-20 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2018-03-01 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2017-11-08 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2015-08-18 Piper Sandler Maintain Neutral Neutral
2015-08-18 PiperJaffray Maintain Neutral Neutral
2015-08-11 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2015-08-11 Deutsche Bank Maintain Hold Hold
2015-04-29 Deutsche Bank Downgrade Buy Hold
2015-02-27 Deutsche Bank Maintain Buy Buy
2014-11-07 JP Morgan Maintain Overweight Overweight
2014-08-06 JP Morgan Maintain Overweight Overweight
2014-02-28 Wells Fargo Downgrade Outperform Market Perform
2014-02-28 BMO Capital Downgrade Outperform Perform
2014-02-27 BMO Capital Downgrade Outperform Market Perform
2013-11-06 BMO Capital Maintain Outperform Outperform
2013-11-06 Deutsche Bank Maintain Buy Buy
2013-09-20 Stifel Nicolaus Downgrade Buy Hold
2013-09-20 Stifel Downgrade Buy Hold
2013-03-22 Wells Fargo Upgrade Market Perform Outperform
2013-03-01 First Analysis Downgrade Overweight Equal Weight
2012-11-09 BMO Capital Maintain Outperform Outperform
2012-10-26 Stifel Upgrade Hold Buy
2012-10-26 Stifel Nicolaus Upgrade Hold Buy
2012-10-15 Barclays Maintain Overweight Overweight
2012-08-09 Barclays Maintain Overweight Overweight
2012-07-24 Barclays Maintain Overweight Overweight
2012-05-11 Deutsche Bank Maintain Buy Buy
2012-05-11 JP Morgan Maintain Overweight Overweight
2012-05-11 Piper Sandler Maintain Neutral Neutral
2012-05-11 PiperJaffray Maintain Neutral Neutral
2012-04-03 Deutsche Bank Upgrade Hold Buy