What is American Public Education's debt-to-assets?

American Public Education (APEI) reported debt-to-assets of 0.3× in Q1 2026.

How has American Public Education's debt-to-assets changed year-over-year?

American Public Education's debt-to-assets decreased by 16.9% year-over-year, from 0.3× to 0.3×.

What is the long-term trend for American Public Education's debt-to-assets?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Public Education's debt-to-assets has grown at a 67.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0× to 0.3×.

What does debt-to-assets mean?

Total debt divided by total assets at the quarter end. Measures the share of the asset base financed by debt.

American Public Education APEI Debt-to-assets

Debt-to-assets at other companies

Strategic Education, Inc.STRA

0.1×0.0×

Universal Technical InstituteUTI

0.4×0.0×

Grand Canyon EducationLOPE

0.1×0.0×

PRD

Perdoceo EducationPRDO

0×0.0×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$174.7M+6.2%

Gross profit$100.1M+11.7%

Operating income$21.6M+76.7%

Net income$17.7M+99.4%

EPS (diluted)$0.94+129%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$221.0M+17.9%

Total debt$153.5M-22.8%

Total equity$306.2M-1.2%

Total assets$537.9M-7.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$63.3M+71.1%

CapEx$2.5M-35.2%

Free cash flow$60.8M+83.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$956.25M+77.9%

Enterprise value$888.71M+62.0%

P/E23.7×+0.3×

P/S1.5×+0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin55%+2.0pp

Operating margin8.7%+2.4pp

Net margin6.1%+2.5pp

FCF margin9.4%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.1%+5.4pp

Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×

Current ratio3×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from American Public Education’s reported figures.

total debt/total assets=0.3×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: American Public Education’s 10-Q, filed May 11, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is American Public Education's debt-to-assets?: American Public Education (APEI) reported debt-to-assets of 0.3× in Q1 2026.
How has American Public Education's debt-to-assets changed year-over-year?: American Public Education's debt-to-assets decreased by 16.9% year-over-year, from 0.3× to 0.3×.
What is the long-term trend for American Public Education's debt-to-assets?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Public Education's debt-to-assets has grown at a 67.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0× to 0.3×.
What does debt-to-assets mean?: Total debt divided by total assets at the quarter end. Measures the share of the asset base financed by debt.