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American Public Education Inc

MaveScore 41 Low model confidence
Last Price US$58.27 As of Jul 10, 2026
DCF Fair Price US$39.54 Research estimate · Jul 10, 2026 -31.6% vs price
Market Cap US$1.1b Company size context
7D Performance 2.73% Past 7 days
1Y Performance 88.03% Past 12 months
Model Rating
Historical model output for research review

Fundamental data date

Mar 31, 2026

103 days old

Market price date

Jul 10, 2026

2 days old

Coverage

16/16

No missing model inputs

Data quality

Excellent

Current stored snapshot

Transparent research score

Why the model scores this stock

MaveScore is a research prioritization score from 0 to 100. It is historical model output for watchlist review, not personalized financial advice.

MaveScore 41 Low confidence

Stored data quality

Freshness and coverage checks

16/16 Current stored snapshot

Quality

16/35 Mixed

Blends latest model rank with profitability and dilution ranks.

Financial Strength

10/25 Weak

Rewards durable profitability, margins, and positive free cash flow.

Valuation Support

4/15 Weak

Favors positive earnings, positive cash flow, and lower multiples.

Momentum

9/15 Mixed

Highlights research candidates with supportive 3-month and 6-month price regimes.

Shareholder Alignment

2/10 Weak

Rewards less dilutive share behavior and enough size for liquid research coverage.

Positive model output

More live company inputs are needed before positive research signals can be surfaced.

Research risks to review

  • Rewards durable profitability, margins, and positive free cash flow.
  • Favors positive earnings, positive cash flow, and lower multiples.
  • Rewards less dilutive share behavior and enough size for liquid research coverage.

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American Public Education Inc Overview

Industry: Education & Training Services

Sector: Consumer Defensive

American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 136 degree programs and 115 certificate programs in various fields of study, including nursing, public health, public administration, and business administration. It also provides nursing-and health sciences-focused postsecondary education, diploma in practical nursing, and an associate degree in nursing. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia. American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 136 degree pr Read More

American Public Education Inc is evaluated based on the investment philosophy and approach to stock market investing developed by renowned investor Warren Buffett. Companies with high ratings typically exhibit growing earnings, a substantial profit margin, conservative leverage, a consistently high return on equity, and a sustained practice of repurchasing their shares over the years.

American Public Education Inc

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Reported Results

What the company reported, with filing details kept small.

Filed May 11, 2026

Quarterly result summary

Revenue was $174.7M (reported); EPS was $0.34 (reported).

Revenue $174.7M reported
EPS $0.34 reported
Operating income $1M -97% YoY
Net income $17.7M +99% YoY

What changed

  • Revenue reported to $174.7M; EPS reported to $0.34.
  • Operating income -97% YoY to $1M.
  • Net income +99% YoY to $17.7M.

Guidance / outlook

No formal outlook was extracted from this filing excerpt. Open the SEC source to review full management commentary.

Earnings release Open filing

Source: SEC EDGAR company-filed earnings materials. Dates are shown only for verification; review the source filing before relying on extracted report details.

Other recent earnings materials

Recent News



Earnings Per Share

Score 3.00/5
American Public Education Inc boasts a high score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has demonstrated consistent growth over the past six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
In Education & Training Services industry , Grand Canyon Education Inc , Graham , Adtalem Global Education are companies with high ratings.

Return on Equity

Score 2.12/5
American Public Education Inc exhibits a lower score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, falling below the sector median value and indicating a comparatively weaker performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
American Pub... APEI US$1.1b
Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

Net Margin

Score 3.59/5
American Public Education Inc commands a high score, propelled by its net margin consistently outpacing the sector median value and exhibiting continuous growth in recent six years; noteworthy counterparts in the sector, boasting similarly high scores, include Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
American Pub... APEI US$1.1b
Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

Share Buyback

In Education & Training Services industry , Grand Canyon Education Inc , Graham , Adtalem Global Education are companies with high ratings.

Leverage

Score 2.91/5
American Public Education Inc attains a commendable score in the category due to its lower leverage ratio over the past six years in comparison to the sector median value. Additionally, other notable companies in the same sector, such as Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc , also exhibit high scores.
American Pub... APEI US$1.1b
Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

Financial Statements

Company-reported SEC EDGAR facts organized into the three core statements.

SEC financial statements are temporarily unavailable.

Source: SEC EDGAR companyfacts. Values are standardized company filings for research support, not personalized financial advice.

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American Public Education Inc

US$58.27

US$39.54

-31.6% vs price

US$1.1b

2.73%

88.03%