American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education. The company operates through two segments, American Public Education and Hondros College of Nursing. It offers 108 degree programs and 109 certificate programs in various fields of study, including business administration, health science, technology, criminal justice, education, and liberal arts, as well as national security, military studies, intelligence, and homeland security. The company also provides diploma in practical nursing and an associate degree in nursing; and an online registered nurse to Bachelor of Science in nursing completion program. American Public Education, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Educational services
Sub-IndustryEducation Services
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone304-724-3700
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$299.25 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,920
OptionableOptionable
American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Public Education's stock symbol?
American Public Education trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "APEI."
How were American Public Education's earnings last quarter?
American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.06. The firm earned $72.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $73.14 million. American Public Education had a return on equity of 8.77% and a net margin of 8.35%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.23 EPS. View American Public Education's Earnings History.
When is American Public Education's next earnings date?
How can I listen to American Public Education's earnings call?
American Public Education will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, March 12th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What price target have analysts set for APEI?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for American Public Education's shares. Their predictions range from $40.00 to $43.00. On average, they anticipate American Public Education's stock price to reach $41.3333 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for American Public Education.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for American Public Education?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American Public Education in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for American Public Education.
Has American Public Education been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about APEI stock have trended somewhat positive on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. American Public Education earned a coverage optimism score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of American Public Education's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to American Public Education include OneSmart International Edun Gr (ONE), Bright Scholar Education Holdngs (BEDU), K12 (LRN), Career Education (CECO), Hailiang Education Group (HLG), Puxin (NEW), Arco Platform (ARCE), Sunlands Online Education Group (STG), RISE Education Cayman (REDU), Tarena International (TEDU), GP Strategies (GPX), Bridgepoint Education (BPI), China Distance Education (DL), RYB Education (RYB) and China Online Education Group (COE).
Who are American Public Education's key executives?
American Public Education's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Wallace E. Boston Jr., Pres, CEO & Director (Age 65)
- Mr. Richard W. Sunderland Jr., CPA, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 59)
- Mr. Thomas A. Beckett, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 51)
- Ms. Amy N. Panzarella, Sr. VP of HR & Community Affairs (Age 44)
- Mr. Christopher L. Symanoskie, VP of Investor Relations & Corp. Communications (Age 47)
Who are American Public Education's major shareholders?
American Public Education's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.50%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.33%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.20%), Northern Trust Corp (1.31%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.25%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.22%). Company insiders that own American Public Education stock include Amy Panzarella, Barbara Kurshan, Eric C Andersen, Jean C Halle, Thomas Beckett, Timothy J Landon and Wallace E Jr Boston. View Institutional Ownership Trends for American Public Education.
Which major investors are selling American Public Education stock?
APEI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Mackay Shields LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, GSA Capital Partners LLP, Two Sigma Advisers LP and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold American Public Education company stock in the last year include Amy Panzarella, Eric C Andersen, Jean C Halle, Thomas Beckett, Timothy J Landon and Wallace E Jr Boston. View Insider Buying and Selling for American Public Education.
Which major investors are buying American Public Education stock?
APEI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Bank of Montreal Can, BlackRock Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Alambic Investment Management L.P. and Geode Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for American Public Education.
How do I buy shares of American Public Education?
Shares of APEI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is American Public Education's stock price today?
One share of APEI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $32.09.
How big of a company is American Public Education?
American Public Education has a market capitalization of $527.05 million and generates $299.25 million in revenue each year. The company earns $21.12 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.29 on an earnings per share basis. American Public Education employs 1,920 workers across the globe.
What is American Public Education's official website?
How can I contact American Public Education?
American Public Education's mailing address is 111 W CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV, 25414. The company can be reached via phone at 304-724-3700 or via email at [email protected]
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