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American Public Education APEI Shares (Basic)

Shares (Basic) at other companies

Strategic Education, Inc.STRA

21.6M-7.3%

Universal Technical InstituteUTI

55M+1.2%

Grand Canyon EducationLOPE

26.7M-5.4%

PRD

Perdoceo EducationPRDO

62.5M-4.8%

Other financials

Income statement

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

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

Operating cash flow$63.3M+71.1%

CapEx$2.5M-35.2%

Free cash flow$60.8M+83.6%

Valuation

Market cap$981.93M+82.7%

Enterprise value$914.39M+66.7%

P/E24.3×+1.0×

P/S1.5×+0.6×

Profitability

Gross margin55%+2.0pp

Operating margin8.7%+2.4pp

Net margin6.1%+2.5pp

FCF margin9.4%—

Returns & leverage

Return on equity13.1%+5.4pp

Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×

Current ratio3×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by American Public Education in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic.

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 shares (basic)?: American Public Education (APEI) reported shares (basic) of 18.3M in Q1 2026.
How has American Public Education's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?: American Public Education's shares (basic) increased by 2.5% year-over-year, from 17.8M to 18.3M.
What is the long-term trend for American Public Education's shares (basic)?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Public Education's shares (basic) has grown at a 0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 71.7M to 72M.
What does shares (basic) mean?: The time-weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period, used as the denominator for basic EPS calculations.