American Public Education Inc (NASDAQ:APEI) — Market Cap & Net Worth
Market Cap & Net Worth: American Public Education Inc (APEI)
American Public Education Inc (NASDAQ:APEI) has a market capitalization of $889.84 Million ($889.84 Million) as of August 1, 2026. Listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #9249 globally and #2582 in its home market, demonstrating a 0.68% increase 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 $48.51 by its total outstanding shares 18343488 (18.34 Million). See APEI capital expenditure intensity to understand how much of operating cash flow is reinvested back into capital assets.
American Public Education Inc Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026
American Public Education Inc's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $341.37 Million to $889.84 Million (6.86% CAGR).
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
|
$40.26 Trillion | 0.00% | #986 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.
Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio
1.07x
American Public Education Inc's market cap is 1.07 times its annual revenue
Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio
21.97x
American Public Education Inc's market cap is 21.97 times its annual earnings
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 | $450.33 Million | $313.14 Million | $24.16 Million | 1.44x | 18.64x |
| 2017 | $459.50 Million | $299.25 Million | $21.12 Million | 1.54x | 21.76x |
| 2018 | $522.06 Million | $297.69 Million | $25.64 Million | 1.75x | 20.36x |
| 2019 | $502.43 Million | $286.27 Million | $10.01 Million | 1.76x | 50.18x |
| 2020 | $559.11 Million | $321.79 Million | $18.82 Million | 1.74x | 29.71x |
| 2021 | $408.14 Million | $418.80 Million | $17.75 Million | 0.97x | 22.99x |
| 2022 | $225.44 Million | $606.33 Million | -$114.99 Million | 0.37x | N/A |
| 2023 | $177.01 Million | $600.54 Million | -$47.29 Million | 0.29x | N/A |
| 2024 | $395.67 Million | $624.56 Million | $16.11 Million | 0.63x | 24.56x |
| 2025 | $693.38 Million | $648.86 Million | $31.56 Million | 1.07x | 21.97x |
Competitor Companies of APEI by Market Capitalization
Companies near American Public Education Inc in the global market cap rankings as of August 1, 2026.
Key companies related to American Public Education Inc by market ranking:
- New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc (MX:EDUN): Ranked #2422 globally with a market cap of $8.85 Billion USD ( MX$153.81 Billion MXN).
- NEW ORIENT.EDU.+TE.ADR/10 (F:N1UA): Ranked #2556 globally with a market cap of $8.11 Billion USD ( €6.94 Billion EUR).
- NEW ORIENTAL EDU.+TECH.G. (F:N1U0): Ranked #2696 globally with a market cap of $7.53 Billion USD ( €6.44 Billion EUR).
- New Oriental Education & Technology (NYSE:EDU): Ranked #2705 globally with a market cap of $7.51 Billion USD.
| Rank | Company | Symbol | Market Cap | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2422 | New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc | MX:EDUN | $8.85 Billion | MX$966.48 |
| #2556 | NEW ORIENT.EDU.+TE.ADR/10 | F:N1UA | $8.11 Billion | €43.60 |
| #2696 | NEW ORIENTAL EDU.+TECH.G. | F:N1U0 | $7.53 Billion | €4.94 |
| #2705 | New Oriental Education & Technology | NYSE:EDU | $7.51 Billion | $58.89 |
American Public Education Inc Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026
Between 2015 and today, American Public Education Inc's market cap moved from $341.37 Million to $ 889.84 Million, with a yearly change of 6.86%.
| Year | Market Cap | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $889.84 Million | +28.33% |
| 2025 | $693.38 Million | +75.24% |
| 2024 | $395.67 Million | +123.52% |
| 2023 | $177.01 Million | -21.48% |
| 2022 | $225.44 Million | -44.76% |
| 2021 | $408.14 Million | -27.00% |
| 2020 | $559.11 Million | +11.28% |
| 2019 | $502.43 Million | -3.76% |
| 2018 | $522.06 Million | +13.61% |
| 2017 | $459.50 Million | +2.04% |
| 2016 | $450.33 Million | +31.92% |
| 2015 | $341.37 Million | -- |
End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources
On Aug 1st, 2026 the market cap of American Public Education Inc was reported to be:
| Source | Market Cap |
|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance | $889.84 Million USD |
| MoneyControl | $889.84 Million USD |
| MarketWatch | $889.84 Million USD |
| marketcap.company | $889.84 Million USD |
| Reuters | $889.84 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
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