American Public Education (APEI) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) is expected to announce its earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, March 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.54 per share and revenue of $161.70 million for the quarter. Investors that wish to register for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

American Public Education Price Performance

APEI opened at $21.32 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $377.62 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.07, a PEG ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.27. American Public Education has a 1 year low of $10.30 and a 1 year high of $23.84. The company has a current ratio of 2.65, a quick ratio of 2.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $21.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $18.30.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have weighed in on APEI. Barrington Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $24.00 price target on shares of American Public Education in a research report on Monday. StockNews.com raised American Public Education from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 2nd. B. Riley boosted their price target on American Public Education from $22.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, Truist Financial boosted their price target on American Public Education from $15.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 14th.

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.