American Public Education Inc Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2026: 1.24x

American Public Education Inc cash flow quality index. American Public Education Inc (APEI) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.24x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $12.14 Million exceeds net income of $9.77 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore APEI debt coverage from operations to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.24x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$12.14 Million
USD

Net Income

$9.77 Million
USD

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of American Public Education Inc (2003–2025)

Cash flow quality index of American Public Education Inc from 2003 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for American Public Education Inc across 19 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. See how leveraged is American Public Education Inc's balance sheet to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

American Public Education Inc Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (2003–2025)

American Public Education Inc cash flow quality index by year from 2003 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for American Public Education Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see APEI cash flow metrics.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.96x $61.97 Million $31.56 Million ▼ -35.3%
2024 3.03x $48.87 Million $16.11 Million ▲ +231.0%
2021 0.92x $16.27 Million $17.75 Million ▼ -61.5%
2020 2.38x $44.81 Million $18.82 Million ▼ -37.9%
2019 3.83x $38.37 Million $10.01 Million ▲ +122.4%
2018 1.72x $44.18 Million $25.64 Million ▼ -24.1%
2017 2.27x $47.94 Million $21.12 Million ▼ -2.1%
2016 2.32x $56.01 Million $24.16 Million ▲ +31.4%
2015 1.77x $57.21 Million $32.41 Million ▲ +18.2%
2014 1.49x $61.03 Million $40.88 Million ▲ +5.6%
2013 1.41x $59.41 Million $42.03 Million ▲ +13.0%
2012 1.25x $52.92 Million $42.32 Million ▼ -27.6%
2011 1.73x $70.44 Million $40.76 Million ▲ +9.6%
2010 1.58x $47.08 Million $29.87 Million ▲ +2.7%
2009 1.54x $36.76 Million $23.94 Million ▼ -16.5%
2008 1.84x $29.76 Million $16.19 Million ▼ -8.2%
2007 2.00x $17.52 Million $8.75 Million ▼ -59.7%
2006 4.97x $8.93 Million $1.80 Million ▼ -52.7%
2003 10.51x $2.28 Million $217.00K —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.