As at Oct 17, 2024, the APEI stock has a PE ratio of 68.86. This is based on the current EPS of $0.21 and the stock price of $14.46 per share.
The mean historical PE ratio of American Public Education over the last ten years is 23.7. The current 68.86 PE ratio is 191% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, APEI's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2024 quarter at 83.71, with a price of $17.58 and an EPS of $0.21. The Dec 2015 quarter recorded the bottom point at 9.59, with a price of $18.61 and an EPS of $1.94.
Maximum annual increase: 142.21% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -45.68% in 2020
Year | PE ratio | Change |
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2023 | N/A | N/A |
2022 | N/A | N/A |
2021 | 22.7 | -5.42% |
2020 | 24 | -45.68% |
2019 | 44.18 | 142.21% |
2018 | 18.24 | -5.35% |
2017 | 19.27 | 17.72% |
2016 | 16.37 | 70.7% |
2015 | 9.59 | -38.6% |
2014 | 15.62 | -14.46% |
APEI's current P/E ratio is above the 5 and 10-year historical averages.
Compared to its peer CECO, APEI's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than ESI's and LOPE's. American Public Education's PE ratio is trading above the peer group average of 33.01.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
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STRA Strategic Education Inc | 17.73 | $2.19B |
LOPE Grand Canyon Education Inc | 17.99 | $3.93B |
ESI Element Solutions Inc | 31.51 | $6.18B |
DV DoubleVerify Holdings Inc | 48.19 | $2.95B |
LINC Lincoln Educational Services Corp | 49.62 | $406.03M |
APEI American Public Education Inc | 68.86 | $255.97M |
CECO Ceco Environmental Corp. | 72.21 | $959.32M |
The price to earnings ratio for APEI stock as of Oct 17, 2024, stands at 68.86.
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for APEI stock is 33.1.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 83.71 and it was in the Jun 2024 quarter.
APEI's current price to earnings ratio is 191% above its 10-year historical average.
You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Oct 17, 2024), American Public Education's stock price is $14.46. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2024 is $0.21. Therefore, American Public Education's P/E ratio for today is 68.86. PE RATIO(68.86) = STOCK PRICE($14.46) / TTM EPS($0.21)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.