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American Public Education, Inc. (APEI)

NASDAQ Consumer Defensive Education & Training Services
$44.65 ▼ -2.33%
Market Cap
$819.1M
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Education & Training Services
Beta
1.40
52-Wk Range
28.34-61.59
CEO
Angela K. Selden
Country
US
Currency
USD

American Public Education, Inc. operates in the Education & Training Services industry of the Consumer Defensive sector, headquartered in Charles Town, WV, US. The stock last traded at $44.65, down 2.33% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $819.1M. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 17.79, a net margin of 6.8%. Its beta of 1.40 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
17.79
Price / Sales
1.23
Price / Book
2.61
EV / EBITDA
8.97
Gross margin
54.6%
Operating margin
9.6%
Net margin
6.8%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.23
Current ratio
3.25
Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
0.0%
Company profile
Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select
Employees
5,841
IPO date
2007-11-09
Headquarters
Charles Town, WV, US
About American Public Education, Inc.

American Public Education, Inc. (APEI), along with its affiliated entities, delivers higher learning opportunities accessible both online and at physical campuses. The organization operates through three principal divisions: the American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. APEI provides an extensive array of academic pathways, offering 130 degree programs and 111 certificate qualifications across diverse fields of study. These include business administration, health sciences, technology, criminal justice, education, and the liberal arts, in addition to specialized areas like national security, military studies, intelligence, and homeland security. Furthermore, the company places a significant emphasis on healthcare education, featuring a practical nursing diploma, an associate's degree in nursing, and an associate's degree in medical laboratory technology. Established in 1991, American Public Education, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Charles Town, West Virginia.

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