American Public Education Inc Market Cap ($742.49 Million)

$742.49 Million USD  · Rank #9871

Market Cap & Net Worth: American Public Education Inc (APEI)

American Public Education Inc market cap. American Public Education Inc (NASDAQ:APEI) has a market capitalization of $742.49 Million ($742.49 Million) as of November 1, 2026. Listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #9871 globally and #2713 in its home market, demonstrating a -16.97% decrease in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying American Public Education Inc's stock price $40.57 by its total outstanding shares 18301543 (18.30 Million). Also see APEI cash generation efficiency for how efficiently the company converts equity into cash flow.

American Public Education Inc Market Cap History (2015–2026)

American Public Education Inc market cap history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $340.59 Million to $742.49 Million (4.98% CAGR). Check APEI share price today for real-time trading data and today's change.

Index Memberships

American Public Education Inc is a constituent of 1 market index:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
NASDAQ Composite
IXIC
$40.09 Trillion 0.00% #1043 of 3165

Weight: American Public Education Inc's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

American Public Education Inc Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how American Public Education Inc's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance. Explore American Public Education Inc (APEI) net asset momentum to track how rapidly the company is growing its equity base year over year.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

1.07x

American Public Education Inc's market cap is 1.07 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 0.48x Higher than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

21.92x

American Public Education Inc's market cap is 21.92 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 7.75x Higher than industry average

What These Ratios Tell Investors:

  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $449.30 Million $313.14 Million $24.16 Million 1.43x 18.60x
2017 $458.45 Million $299.25 Million $21.12 Million 1.53x 21.71x
2018 $520.86 Million $297.69 Million $25.64 Million 1.75x 20.32x
2019 $501.28 Million $286.27 Million $10.01 Million 1.75x 50.06x
2020 $557.83 Million $321.79 Million $18.82 Million 1.73x 29.64x
2021 $407.21 Million $418.80 Million $17.75 Million 0.97x 22.94x
2022 $224.93 Million $606.33 Million -$114.99 Million 0.37x N/A
2023 $176.61 Million $600.54 Million -$47.29 Million 0.29x N/A
2024 $394.76 Million $624.56 Million $16.11 Million 0.63x 24.50x
2025 $691.80 Million $648.86 Million $31.56 Million 1.07x 21.92x

Competitor Companies of APEI by Market Capitalization

Companies near American Public Education Inc in the global market cap rankings as of November 1, 2026. Also see balance sheet size of American Public Education Inc for a full breakdown of the balance sheet.

Key companies related to American Public Education Inc by market ranking:

  • New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc (MX:EDUN): Ranked #2141 globally with a market cap of $10.16 Billion USD ( MX$176.52 Billion MXN).
  • NEW ORIENT.EDU.+TE.ADR/10 (F:N1UA): Ranked #2500 globally with a market cap of $8.11 Billion USD ( €6.94 Billion EUR).
  • New Oriental Education & Technology (NYSE:EDU): Ranked #2580 globally with a market cap of $7.75 Billion USD.
  • NEW ORIENTAL EDU.+TECH.G. (F:N1U0): Ranked #2637 globally with a market cap of $7.53 Billion USD ( €6.44 Billion EUR).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#2141 New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc MX:EDUN $10.16 Billion MX$1109.15
#2500 NEW ORIENT.EDU.+TE.ADR/10 F:N1UA $8.11 Billion €43.60
#2580 New Oriental Education & Technology NYSE:EDU $7.75 Billion $48.68
#2637 NEW ORIENTAL EDU.+TECH.G. F:N1U0 $7.53 Billion €4.30

Market Capitalization of American Public Education Inc (2015–2026)

Market capitalization of American Public Education Inc from 2015 to today. Between 2015 and today, American Public Education Inc's market cap moved from $340.59 Million to $ 742.49 Million, with a yearly change of 4.98%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 $742.49 Million +7.33%
2025 $691.80 Million +75.24%
2024 $394.76 Million +123.52%
2023 $176.61 Million -21.48%
2022 $224.93 Million -44.76%
2021 $407.21 Million -27.00%
2020 $557.83 Million +11.28%
2019 $501.28 Million -3.76%
2018 $520.86 Million +13.61%
2017 $458.45 Million +2.04%
2016 $449.30 Million +31.92%
2015 $340.59 Million --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Oct 31st, 2026 the market cap of American Public Education Inc was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $742.49 Million USD
MoneyControl $742.49 Million USD
MarketWatch $742.49 Million USD
marketcap.company $742.49 Million USD
Reuters $742.49 Million USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.

About American Public Education Inc

NASDAQ:APEI USA Education & Training Services
Market Cap
$742.49 Million
Market Cap Rank
#9871 Global
#2713 in USA
Share Price
$40.57
Change (1 day)
-8.42%
52-Week Range
$30.67 - $60.86
All Time High
$60.86
About

American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education services in the United States. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 181 degree programs, 110 certificate programs, and four diploma programs in various fields of study, i… Read more