American Public Education (APEI) Metrics: History & Chart

American Public Education, Inc.(APEI)

Education & Training Services · Charles Town, WV

$45.10+0.69 (+1.54%)

Delayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 12:20 PM EDT

About American Public Education, Inc.

American Public Education, Inc. (APEI), along with its affiliated entities, delivers higher learning opportunities accessible both online and at physical campuses. The organization operates through three principal divisions: the American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. APEI provides an extensive array of academic pathways, offering 130 degree programs and 111 certificate qualifications across diverse fields of study. These include business administration, health sciences, technology, criminal justice, education, and the liberal arts, in addition to specialized areas like national security, military studies, intelligence, and homeland security. Furthermore, the company places a significant emphasis on healthcare education, featuring a practical nursing diploma, an associate's degree in nursing, and an associate's degree in medical laboratory technology. Established in 1991, American Public Education, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Charles Town, West Virginia.

Charles Town, WV

5,841 employees

www.apei.com

Consumer Defensive / Education & Training Services

Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Education & Training Services
CEO: Angela K. Selden

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Third-Party DCF Estimate (FMP)	N/A
Price Gap vs Third-Party Estimate	N/A

7D Total Return	+9.33%
30D Total Return	-2.09%
YTD Total Return	+17.49%
1Y Total Return	+15.74%
3Y Total Return	+803.60%
5Y Total Return	+66.98%
10Y Total Return	+117.88%
15Y Total Return	+24.10%
20Y Total Return	N/A

2026	+17.49%
2025	+75.24%
2024	+123.52%
2023	-21.48%
2022	-44.76%
2021	-27.00%
2020

CAGR TTM	+15.66%
CAGR 3Y	+108.25%
CAGR 5Y	+10.80%
CAGR 10Y	+8.10%
CAGR 15Y	+1.45%
CAGR 20Y	N/A

PE Ratio	18.28
PE Ratio Avg TTM	30.02
PE Ratio Avg 3Y	34.24
Current VS TTM Avg	-39.11%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-46.62%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-41.44%

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PS Ratio	1.25
PS Ratio Avg TTM	1.32
PS Ratio Avg 3Y	0.80
Current VS TTM Avg	-4.95%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+55.48%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+75.93%

PB Ratio	2.66
PB Ratio Avg TTM	2.93
PB Ratio Avg 3Y	1.86
Current VS TTM Avg	-9.33%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+43.22%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+91.36%

PFCF Ratio	11.92
PFCF Ratio Avg TTM	12.69
PFCF Ratio Avg 3Y	13.09
Current VS TTM Avg	-6.04%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-8.93%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-3.37%

Debt/Equity Ratio	0.47
Debt/Equity Ratio Avg TTM	0.51
Debt/Equity Ratio Avg 3Y	0.66
Current VS TTM Avg	-8.30%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-28.70%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-27.29%

PEG Ratio	10.92
PEG Ratio Avg TTM	17.23
PEG Ratio Avg 3Y	17.23
Current VS TTM Avg	-36.62%
Current VS 3Y Avg	-36.62%
Current VS 5Y Avg	-36.62%

FCF Yield	8.39%
FCF Yield Avg TTM	7.94%
FCF Yield Avg 3Y	8.33%
Current VS TTM Avg	+5.64%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+0.72%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+3.19%

Earnings Yield	5.47%
Earnings Yield Avg TTM	3.19%
Earnings Yield Avg 3Y	2.84%
Current VS TTM Avg	+71.29%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+92.47%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+54.26%

EBITDA Yield	N/A
EBITDA Yield Avg TTM	N/A
EBITDA Yield Avg 3Y	N/A
Current VS TTM Avg	N/A
Current VS 3Y Avg	N/A
Current VS 5Y Avg	N/A

OCF Yield	N/A
OCF Yield Avg TTM	N/A
OCF Yield Avg 3Y	N/A
Current VS TTM Avg	N/A
Current VS 3Y Avg	N/A
Current VS 5Y Avg	N/A

Ev/Ebit Ratio	15.34
Ev/Ebit Ratio Avg TTM	14.63
Ev/Ebit Ratio Avg 3Y	14.31
Current VS TTM Avg	+4.82%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+7.21%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+3.07%

Ev/Ebitda Ratio	12.25
Ev/Ebitda Ratio Avg TTM	11.26
Ev/Ebitda Ratio Avg 3Y	9.84
Current VS TTM Avg	+8.83%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+24.51%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+19.26%

Ev/Assets Ratio	1.83
Ev/Assets Ratio Avg TTM	1.57
Ev/Assets Ratio Avg 3Y	1.00
Current VS TTM Avg	+16.64%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+83.77%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+150.20%

Ev/Sales Ratio	1.47
Ev/Sales Ratio Avg TTM	1.28
Ev/Sales Ratio Avg 3Y	0.86
Current VS TTM Avg	+14.83%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+71.63%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+80.37%

Current Ratio	3.25
Current Ratio Avg TTM	3.07
Current Ratio Avg 3Y	2.92
Current VS TTM Avg	+5.73%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+11.14%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+18.48%

Quick Ratio	3.25
Quick Ratio Avg TTM	3.07
Quick Ratio Avg 3Y	2.92
Current VS TTM Avg	+5.73%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+11.14%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+18.48%

ROIC	10.85%
ROIC Avg 3Y	1.09%
ROIC Avg 5Y	(2.99%)
Current VS 3Y Avg	+897.44%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+463.22%
Current VS 10Y Avg	+69.79%

ROA	8.49%
ROA Avg TTM	1.87%
ROA Avg 3Y	1.29%
Current VS TTM Avg	+355.04%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+560.24%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+972.52%

ROE	14.54%
ROE Avg TTM	12.08%
ROE Avg 3Y	0.39%
Current VS TTM Avg	+20.41%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+3662.40%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+377.32%

Net Profit Margin	6.84%
Net Profit Margin Avg TTM	5.99%
Net Profit Margin Avg 3Y	4.30%
Current VS TTM Avg	+14.11%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+58.95%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+155.08%

Gross Profit Margin	54.61%
Gross Pft Margin Avg TTM	54.04%
Gross Pft Margin Avg 3Y	53.01%
Current VS TTM Avg	+1.06%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+3.01%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+2.80%

Tax Rate	30.98%
Tax Rate Avg 3Y	23.23%
Tax Rate Avg 5Y	25.64%
Current VS 3Y Avg	+33.38%
Current VS 5Y Avg	+20.81%
Current VS 10Y Avg	+5.34%