American Public Education (APEI) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) will be releasing its earnings data after the market closes on Tuesday, May 7th. Analysts expect American Public Education to post earnings of ($0.16) per share for the quarter. Persons that wish to listen to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 5th. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.50. American Public Education had a positive return on equity of 3.26% and a negative net margin of 7.87%. The company had revenue of $152.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $150.54 million. 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 Stock Up 4.9 %

American Public Education stock opened at $15.08 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $13.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $264.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a current ratio of 2.94, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. American Public Education has a 1-year low of $3.76 and a 1-year high of $16.39.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

About American Public Education

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.