American Public Education (APEI) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Monday

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI - Get Free Report) is scheduled to be announcing its earnings results after the market closes on Monday, November 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.00 per share for the quarter. American Public Education has set its FY 2024 guidance at EPS and its Q3 2024 guidance at -0.060-0.050 EPS.Parties that are interested in participating in the company's conference call can do so using this link.

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 6th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01. The company had revenue of $152.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $154.06 million. American Public Education had a return on equity of 6.88% and a net margin of 1.73%. On average, analysts expect American Public Education to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

American Public Education Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:APEI traded up $0.04 on Tuesday, hitting $14.99. 97,900 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 200,548. American Public Education has a 1-year low of $4.05 and a 1-year high of $21.04. The company has a market capitalization of $263.45 million, a PE ratio of -5.72, a P/E/G ratio of 1.87 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 2.83 and a current ratio of 2.83. The firm's 50-day moving average is $14.84 and its 200 day moving average is $15.96.

Insider Buying and Selling at American Public Education

In other American Public Education news, Director Michael David Braner purchased 14,393 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 26th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $15.69 per share, for a total transaction of $225,826.17. Following the purchase, the director now directly owns 1,846,299 shares in the company, valued at approximately $28,968,431.31. This trade represents a 0.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Over the last quarter, insiders bought 182,287 shares of company stock worth $2,635,431. 11.38% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on APEI shares. Barrington Research reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a $18.00 price target on shares of American Public Education in a report on Tuesday. StockNews.com cut shares of American Public Education from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, August 7th. Finally, Truist Financial cut their price target on shares of American Public Education from $20.00 to $15.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, August 13th.

About American Public Education

American Public Education, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning in the United States. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 184 degree programs and 134 certificate programs in various fields of study, including nursing, national security, military studies, intelligence, homeland security, business, health science, information technology, justice studies, education, and liberal arts; and career learning opportunities in leadership, finance, human resources, and other fields of study critical to the federal government workforce.