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APEI Market Analysis

Overview

Fundamentals

P/E ratio41.59Forward 24.75
EPS (TTM)$1.408.9% YoY
Profit margin4.9%CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
Market cap$1.07BSmall cap

Wall Street coverage

$57.33median target· current $15.58 (+268.0%)7 analysts

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Valuation

Forward P/E
24.75
PEG ratio
1.65
P/B
3.63
P/S (TTM)
1.65
EV/EBITDA
16.54

Profitability & growth

ROE (TTM)
10.5%
Operating margin
12.0%
Revenue growth YoY
-3.5%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.49
Last earnings
Mar 10, 2026 · Estimate $0.51 · Reported $0.88
Analyst estimate. Actual results often differ.

Ratios are point-in-time. Historical metrics — no guarantees about what comes next.

News & Sentiment

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About American Public Education Inc

American Public Education, Inc. offers postsecondary education online and on campus. The company is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia.

Classification

Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Education & Training Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
USA
Currency
USD

Company profile

HQ
111 WEST CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN, WV
Fiscal year end
December
Latest quarter
Dec 31, 2025
Market cap$1.07B
Shares outstanding$18.4M
52W high$61.59
52W low$23.00

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