American Public Education (APEI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) will be announcing its earnings results after the market closes on Tuesday, May 7th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.16) per share for the quarter. Investors interested in registering for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, March 5th. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.50. The business had revenue of $152.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $150.54 million. American Public Education had a negative net margin of 7.87% and a positive return on equity of 3.26%. On average, analysts expect American Public Education to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

American Public Education Price Performance

APEI stock opened at $15.08 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $264.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.13, a PEG ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a quick ratio of 2.94, a current ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. American Public Education has a 12-month low of $3.76 and a 12-month high of $16.39. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $13.10 and its 200 day simple moving average is $10.16.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on APEI shares. Barrington Research boosted their target price on shares of American Public Education from $15.00 to $17.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, March 22nd. Truist Financial boosted their target price on shares of American Public Education from $6.00 to $15.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 6th. Finally, B. Riley boosted their target price on shares of American Public Education from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 30th.

American Public Education Company Profile

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.