American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) is a publicly traded Consumer Defensive sector company. As of November 9, 2026, APEI trades at $39.09 with a market cap of $682.28M and a P/E ratio of 17.40. APEI moved +5.04% today. Year to date, APEI is +8.28%; over the trailing twelve months it is +25.99%. Its 52-week range spans $20.75 to $61.59. Analyst consensus is strong buy with an average price target of $62.67. Rallies surfaces APEI's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.
American Public Education Q3 revenue beats estimates; 2026 outlook rises: American Public Education’s third-quarter revenue rose 3.6% to $169.1 million, above the $165.79 million estimate, with net income and adjusted EPS also increasing year over year. It raised 2026 revenue guidance to $695 million–$701 million and expects diluted EPS of $2.59–$2.84.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $39.09 |
| Market Cap | $682.28M |
| P/E Ratio | 17.40 |
| EPS | $2.51 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 52-Week High | $61.59 |
| 52-Week Low | $20.75 |
| Volume | 278.07K |
| Avg Volume | 0 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $668.01M |
| Net Income | $45.67M |
| Gross Margin | 55.85% |
7 analysts cover APEI: 0 strong buy, 6 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is strong buy. Average price target: $62.67.