American Public Education...

24.07
1.61 (7.17%)
At close: Apr 09, 2025, 3:59 PM
23.87
-0.87%
After-hours: Apr 09, 2025, 07:56 PM EDT

American Public Education Statistics

Share Statistics

American Public Education has 18M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.39% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 18M
Shares Change (YoY) 2.39%
Shares Change (QoQ) 1.6%
Owned by Institutions (%) 97.03%
Shares Floating 16.55M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 220
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.22%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 814.62K, so 4.6% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 814.62K
Short % of Shares Out 4.6%
Short % of Float 4.82%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.6

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 23.59 and the forward PE ratio is 11.69. American Public Education's PEG ratio is -0.2.

PE Ratio 23.59
Forward PE 11.69
PS Ratio 0.61
Forward PS 0.6
PB Ratio 1.25
P/FCF Ratio 13.68
PEG Ratio -0.2
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

American Public Education has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 328.43M.

EV / Sales 0.53
EV / EBITDA 6.27
EV / EBIT 6.72
EV / FCF 11.82

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.29, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.35.

Current Ratio 3.29
Quick Ratio 3.29
Debt / Equity 0.35
Debt / EBITDA 2.05
Debt / FCF 3.86
Interest Coverage 15.55

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 5.3% and Return on Invested Capital is 4.35%.

Return on Equity 5.3%
Return on Assets 2.83%
Return on Invested Capital 4.35%
Revenue Per Employee $250.53K
Profits Per Employee $6.46K
Employee Count 2,493
Asset Turnover 1.1
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 10.42M
Effective Tax Rate 33.68%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 82.07% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.48, so American Public Education's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 1.48
52-Week Price Change 82.07%
50-Day Moving Average 22.03
200-Day Moving Average 18.7
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.35
Average Volume (20 Days) 100.51K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, American Public Education had revenue of 624.56M and earned 16.11M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.57.

Revenue 624.56M
Gross Profit 328.86M
Operating Income 33.07M
Net Income 16.11M
EBITDA 52.37M
EBIT 33.07M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.57
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 158.94M in cash and 107.2M in debt, giving a net cash position of 51.74M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 158.94M
Total Debt 107.2M
Net Cash 51.74M
Retained Earnings -41.8M
Total Assets 570.1M
Working Capital 181.42M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 48.87M and capital expenditures -21.08M, giving a free cash flow of 27.79M.

Operating Cash Flow 48.87M
Capital Expenditures -21.08M
Free Cash Flow 27.79M
FCF Per Share 1.58
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 52.65%, with operating and profit margins of 5.29% and 2.58%.

Gross Margin 52.65%
Operating Margin 5.29%
Pretax Margin 4.95%
Profit Margin 2.58%
EBITDA Margin 8.38%
EBIT Margin 5.29%
FCF Margin 4.45%

Dividends & Yields

APEI does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield 4.24%
FCF Yield 7.31%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for APEI is $24, which is -0.3% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $24
Price Target Difference -0.3%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 4
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 2.54
Piotroski F-Score 9