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Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
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Low Debt Company with Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength
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Positive results in Sep 25
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With ROE of 11.87%, it has a expensive valuation with a 3.64 Price to Book Value
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High Institutional Holdings at 100%
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Consistent Returns over the last 3 years
Stock DNA
Tour, Travel Related Services
USD 1,017 Million (Micro Cap)
31.00
NA
0.00%
-0.31
11.87%
3.64
Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
158 Million
(Quarterly Results - Dec 2025)
Net Profit:
13 Million
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) 
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
55.98%
0%
55.98%
6 Months
56.78%
0%
56.78%
1 Year
154.19%
0%
154.19%
2 Years
331.39%
0%
331.39%
3 Years
1153.53%
0%
1153.53%
4 Years
154.52%
0%
154.52%
5 Years
61.98%
0%
61.98%
American Public Education, Inc. for the last several years.
Risk Adjusted Returns v/s 
News
No Recent News for the Company
Announcements 
No announcement available
Corporate Actions 
No corporate action available
Quality key factors 
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
16.11%
EBIT Growth (5y)
15.53%
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
31
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.64
EV to EBIT
16.01
EV to EBITDA
12.57
EV to Capital Employed
4.84
EV to Sales
1.42
PEG Ratio
0.42
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
30.23%
ROE (Latest)
11.87%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Bullish
Shareholding Snapshot : Dec 2025
Shareholding Compare (%holding) 
Majority shareholders
Domestic Funds
Domestic Funds
Held in 47 Schemes (26.26%)
Foreign Institutions
Held by 64 Foreign Institutions (12.26%)
Strategic Entities with highest holding
Highest Public shareholder
Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'25 - QoQ
Dec'25
Sep'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
158.30
163.20
-3.00%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
23.20
17.70
31.07%
Interest
1.20
1.10
9.09%
Exceptional Items
1.50
-0.10
1,600.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
12.60
5.60
125.00%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
120.30%
84.20%
3.61%
USD in Million.
Net Sales
QoQ Growth in quarter ended Dec 2025 is -3.00% vs 0.25% in Sep 2025
Consolidated Net Profit
QoQ Growth in quarter ended Dec 2025 is 125.00% vs 24.44% in Sep 2025
Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'25
Dec'25
Dec'24
Change(%)
Net Sales
648.90
624.60
3.89%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
70.00
58.10
20.48%
Interest
4.20
2.10
100.00%
Exceptional Items
-0.10
-3.70
97.30%
Consolidate Net Profit
31.60
16.10
96.27%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
83.00%
62.10%
2.09%
USD in Million.
Net Sales
YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2025 is 3.89% vs 4.01% in Dec 2024
Consolidated Net Profit
YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2025 is 96.27% vs 134.04% in Dec 2024
About American Public Education, Inc. 
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.
Company Coordinates 
Company Details
111 W Congress St , CHARLES TOWN WV : 25414-1621
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