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American Public Education, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Tour, Travel Related Services
  • ISIN: US02913V1035
USD
44.89
0.61 (1.38%)

Feb 06

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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

44.3545.69

52 Week

18.7745.69
Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

266.77 k

Shareholding (Sep 2025)

FII

8.92%

Held by 56 FIIs

DII

65.55%

Held by 27 DIIs

Promoter

0.00%

How big is American Public Education, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, American Public Education, Inc. has a market capitalization of 506.37 million, with net sales of 634.68 million and a net profit of 24.48 million for the latest four quarters. Shareholder's funds were 303.88 million, and total assets were 597.95 million as of December 2024.

As of Jun 18, American Public Education, Inc. has a market capitalization of 506.37 million, categorizing it as a Micro Cap company.<BR><BR>As of Jun 18, the company reported net sales of 634.68 million and a net profit of 24.48 million for the latest four quarters ending in March 2025, December 2024, September 2024, and June 2024.<BR><BR>As of December 2024, the company’s shareholder's funds amounted to 303.88 million, while total assets were reported at 597.95 million.

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What does American Public Education, Inc. do?

22-Jun-2025

American Public Education, Inc. offers online and on-campus postsecondary education, primarily in the Tour and Travel Related Services sector. As of March 2025, it reported net sales of $165 million and a net profit of $9 million, with a market cap of $506.37 million.

Overview: <BR>American Public Education, Inc. provides online and on-campus postsecondary education in the Tour, Travel Related Services industry, and operates within the micro-cap market segment.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot: <BR>Most recent Net Sales: 165 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Most recent Net Profit: 9 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Market-cap: USD 506.37 Million (Micro Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics: <BR>P/E: 19.00 <BR>Dividend Yield: 0.00% <BR>Debt Equity: -0.26 <BR>Return on Equity: 8.54% <BR>Price to Book: 1.63<BR><BR>Contact Details: <BR>Address: 111 W Congress St, CHARLES TOWN WV: 25414-1621 <BR>Tel: ['1 304 7243700', '1 703 3343880'] <BR>Fax: 1 304 7243780 <BR>Website: http://www.americanpubliceducation.com/

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Who are in the management team of American Public Education, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, the management team of American Public Education, Inc. includes Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Barbara Fast (Independent Chair), Ms. Angela Selden (CEO), and several independent directors: Eric Andersen, Granetta Blevins, Jean Halle, Barbara Kurshan, Timothy Landon, and Daniel Pianko. This diverse team oversees the company's governance and strategic direction.

As of March 2022, the management team of American Public Education, Inc. includes the following members:<BR><BR>- Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Barbara Fast, who serves as the Independent Chairperson of the Board.<BR>- Ms. Angela Selden, who is the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director.<BR>- Mr. Eric Andersen, who is the Independent Vice Chairman of the Board.<BR>- Ms. Granetta Blevins, Independent Director.<BR>- Ms. Jean Halle, Independent Director.<BR>- Dr. Barbara Kurshan, Independent Director.<BR>- Mr. Timothy Landon, Independent Director.<BR>- Mr. Daniel Pianko, Independent Director. <BR><BR>This team comprises a mix of leadership roles and independent directors, contributing to the governance and strategic direction of the company.

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Is American Public Education, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

07-Oct-2025

As of October 3, 2025, American Public Education, Inc. has a mildly bullish technical trend, supported by bullish moving averages and MACD, despite a bearish RSI, with a strong annual performance of 174.49% compared to the S&P 500's 17.82%, though it underperformed in the last week.

As of 3 October 2025, the technical trend for American Public Education, Inc. has changed from bullish to mildly bullish. The weekly MACD is bullish, while the RSI indicates a bearish stance. Moving averages on the daily timeframe are bullish, and both the weekly and monthly Bollinger Bands are mildly bullish. Dow Theory also supports a mildly bullish outlook on both weekly and monthly timeframes. <BR><BR>In terms of performance, the stock has significantly outperformed the S&P 500 over the past year with a return of 174.49% compared to the S&P 500's 17.82%. However, it has underperformed in the last week with a return of -3.45% against the S&P 500's 1.09%. Overall, the current technical stance is mildly bullish, driven by the mixed indicators across different timeframes.

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Is American Public Education, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

25-Nov-2025

As of November 21, 2025, American Public Education, Inc. is considered an attractive investment due to its undervalued metrics, including a P/E ratio of 19, compared to higher ratios of its peers, indicating a positive shift in its perceived value.

As of 21 November 2025, the valuation grade for American Public Education, Inc. has moved from fair to attractive, indicating a positive shift in its perceived value. The company appears to be undervalued based on its current metrics, with a P/E ratio of 19, a Price to Book Value of 1.64, and an EV to EBITDA of 6.84. In comparison, its peer, Despegar.com Corp., has a significantly higher P/E of 51.86, while Carriage Services, Inc. has a P/E of 26.47, further supporting the notion that American Public Education is trading at a discount relative to its peers.<BR><BR>Despite the lack of return data, the company's recent performance can be inferred to be favorable against the broader market, as it has shown a valuation improvement. Overall, these indicators suggest that American Public Education, Inc. is positioned as an attractive investment opportunity within its industry.

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Positive results in Jun 25

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With ROE of 8.54%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.64 Price to Book Value

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Stock DNA

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Industry

Tour, Travel Related Services

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Market cap

USD 770 Million (Micro Cap)

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P/E

19.00

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

0.00%

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Debt Equity

-0.31

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Return on Equity

11.87%

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Price to Book

2.76

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
163 Million
(Quarterly Results - Jun 2025)
Net Profit:
4 Million
stock-summaryTotal Returns
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
46.36%
0%
46.36%
6 Months
42.37%
0%
42.37%
1 Year
104.32%
0%
104.32%
2 Years
302.6%
0%
302.6%
3 Years
243.46%
0%
243.46%
4 Years
125.35%
0%
125.35%
5 Years
50.33%
0%
50.33%

American Public Education, Inc. for the last several years.

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News

Is American Public Education, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

As of 21 November 2025, the valuation grade for American Public Education, Inc. moved from fair to attractive, indicating a positive shift in its valuation outlook. The company appears to be undervalued, supported by a P/E ratio of 19, an EV to EBITDA of 6.84, and a Price to Book Value of 1.64. In comparison to peers, American Public Education has a P/E ratio of 19.55, which is lower than Despegar.com Corp.'s 51.86, but higher than Carriage Services, Inc.'s 26.47, suggesting it is competitively priced within its sector. The company's recent performance also reinforces this valuation perspective, as it has returned 61.34% year-to-date, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's 12.26% during the same period. Over the past year, it achieved a remarkable 77.46% return compared to the S&P 500's 11.00%, further highlighting its strong market position....

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American Public Education, Inc. Experiences Revision in Its Stock Evaluation Metrics

American Public Education, Inc. Experiences Revision in Its Stock Evaluation Metrics

American Public Education, Inc. has recently adjusted its valuation, showcasing a P/E ratio of 19 and a price-to-book value of 1.64. The company outperforms peers in key financial metrics and has achieved a year-to-date return of 52.94%, significantly exceeding the S&P 500's performance.

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Is American Public Education, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

As of 7 November 2025, the valuation grade for American Public Education, Inc. moved from attractive to very attractive. The company appears undervalued based on its valuation ratios, which include a P/E ratio of 19, an EV to EBITDA of 6.84, and a Price to Book Value of 1.64. In comparison to peers, American Public Education has a P/E ratio of 19.55, while Despegar.com Corp. is considered expensive with a P/E of 51.86, and Carriage Services, Inc. is very attractive with a P/E of 26.47. While specific return data is not available, the company's recent performance can be noted in the context of the S&P 500, suggesting a competitive position in the market. Overall, the combination of strong valuation ratios and favorable peer comparisons supports the conclusion that American Public Education, Inc. is currently undervalued....

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stock-summaryKey Factors

Quality key factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
16.60%
EBIT Growth (5y)
17.61%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
13.85
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Net Debt is too low
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.26
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.56
Tax Ratio
31.34%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
17.39%
ROE (avg)
7.07%

Valuation key factors

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
19
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.64
EV to EBIT
9.62
EV to EBITDA
6.84
EV to Capital Employed
1.87
EV to Sales
0.68
PEG Ratio
3.55
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
19.43%
ROE (Latest)
8.54%

Technicals key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Bullish
No Trend
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Sep 2025stock-summary
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Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 45 Schemes (25.53%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 56 Foreign Institutions (8.92%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

stock-summaryFinancial
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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Jun'25 - QoQstock-summary

Jun'25
Mar'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
162.80
164.60
-1.09%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
11.10
18.00
-38.33%
Interest
1.10
0.90
22.22%
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0.00
-1.50
100.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
4.50
8.90
-49.44%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
43.40%
85.10%
-4.17%
USD in Million.
stock-summary Compare with Peers
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is -1.09% vs 0.30% in Mar 2025

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is -49.44% vs -31.54% in Mar 2025

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Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'24stock-summary

Dec'24
Dec'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
624.60
600.50
4.01%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
58.10
46.50
24.95%
Interest
2.10
4.50
-53.33%
Exceptional Items
-3.70
-64.00
94.22%
Consolidate Net Profit
16.10
-47.30
134.04%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
62.10%
31.10%
3.10%
USD in Million.
stock-summary Compare with Peers
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is 4.01% vs -0.96% in Dec 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is 134.04% vs 58.87% in Dec 2023

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About American Public Education, Inc. stock-summary
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American Public Education, Inc.
Tour, Travel Related Services
American Public Education, Inc. provides online and on-campus postsecondary education. The Company provides postsecondary education through its subsidiary institutions, American Public University System, Inc. (APUS) and Hondros College of Nursing (HCON). It operates through two segments: American Public Education Segment, which consists of the operational activities of APUS, other corporate activities, and minority investments, and Hondros College of Nursing Segment, which consists of the operational activities of HCON. APUS provides online postsecondary education to approximately 88,700 adult learners serving the needs of the military and public safety communities as of December 31, 2016. As of December 31, 2016, HCON provided nursing education to approximately 1,300 students across five campuses in the State of Ohio, as well as online. It offers a Diploma in Practical Nursing and an Associate Degree in Nursing. As of December 31, 2016, the Company had approximately 90,000 students.
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Company Details
111 W Congress St , CHARLES TOWN WV : 25414-1621
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Tel: 1 304 72437001 703 3343880
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http://www.americanpubliceducation.com/
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