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American Public Education Inc. (APEI)

NASDAQ: APEIReal EstateOther Consumer ServicesUSD

46.05-0.17 (-0.37%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

APEI stock chart

Technical analysis

Key statistics

All statistics
Market cap
$842.79M
52-week range
30.20 – 61.59
Day range
45.51 – 46.66
Volume / Avg
294.21K / 300.73K
Beta
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52-week range

$30.20$61.59

APEI stock today

Shares of American Public Education (APEI) finished lower on Oct 7 at $46.05, a drop of 0.37% or $0.17 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 25.2% below their 52-week high of $61.59, set on Apr 21, 2026 and 52.5% above the 52-week low of $30.20, in the middle of the past year's range. APEI is up 21.8% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 24.4%.

At 18.6x trailing earnings, American Public Education trades in line with the peer-group median of 17.7x. Its forward P/E of 12.2x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year.

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About American Public Education

Company profile
Industry
Other Consumer Services
IPO year
2007

American Public Education peers

Real Estate sector
APEI peer companies
CompanyPrice% ChgMarket capCompare
PXEDPhoenix Education Partners Inc.25.72+1.90%$927.14Mvs APEI
LINCLincoln Educational Services Corporation22.740.00%$721.35Mvs APEI
YELPYelp Inc.18.40+1.43%$998.45Mvs APEI
GOTUGaotu Techedu Inc. ADR2.81+8.91%$660.51Mvs APEI
UTIUniversal Technical Institute Inc19.89+1.12%$1.10Bvs APEI
CRAICRA International Inc.174.94+2.05%$1.10Bvs APEI
CSVCarriage Services Inc.33.80+2.77%$536.82Mvs APEI
NRDYNerdy Inc. Class A6.90+2.22%$498.39Mvs APEI

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American Public Education stock FAQ

What is American Public Education's stock price today?

APEI last traded at $46.05 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 0.37% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.

What is APEI's P/E ratio?

APEI trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 18.57 and a forward P/E of 12.25, compared with a median of 17.7 for its closest peers.

What is the APEI 52-week high?

The 52-week high for APEI is $61.59 and the 52-week low is $30.20. The stock is currently 25.2% below its high.

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