Company profile
American Public Education, Inc.
NASDAQ: APEI · Consumer Defensive · Education & Training Services
#124 of 386 Consumer Defensive companies by revenuetop-decile growth
EA Score
72BFH 79DQ 65GM 67SS 73
v0.1 · 65/100 weight · provisional
↑ revenue growth (YoY), 3-yr revenue growth · ↓ growth stability, filing timeliness
Methodology →Revenue TTM
$659.0M
Rev growth YoY (TTM)
+3.8%
Net income (FY)
$31.6M
Employees
5,841
as of 2026-08-10
Market cap
$939.9M
as of 2026-08-10
Financials — latest annual
SEC EDGAR · USD-normalizedConceptUSDNativeFY
Revenue$648.9M$648.9M2025
Net income$31.6M$31.6M2025
Operating income$47.9M$47.9M2025
Total assets$521.4M$521.4M2025
Liabilities$226.6M$226.6M2025
Equity$294.8M$294.8M2025
Revenue trend
FY2024 – FY2025 · USD
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Revenue by segment
Filed disclosures · FY2025
By product
Instructional Services, Net Of Grants And Scholarships91%
Textbook And Other Course Materials7%
Other Fees1%
Graduation Fees1%
By geography
American Public Education Inc100%
The read
What is American Public Education, Inc.’s revenue?
American Public Education, Inc. booked $648.9M in FY2025 revenue, growing 298% year over year — faster than 94% of Consumer Defensive companies we track, at a 4.9% net margin.
Peers · Consumer Defensive
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CEOAngela K. Selden
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryEducation & Training Services
HeadquartersCharles Town, WV
ExchangeNASDAQ: APEI
Employees5,841
IPO date2007-11-09
Financials: SEC EDGAR (XBRL), USD-normalized per IAS 21 · TTM/quarterly + segments: FMP from filed disclosures · Filings: EDGAR submissions. County headcount and EA Score are in progress — see docs/DATA_GAPS.md.